About the Role :
One of our clients, a prominent international law firm, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented ECM (Equity Capital Markets) Paralegal with 3-5 years of relevant experience to join their dynamic legal team in Hong Kong. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law and ECM transactions, with hands-on experience supporting lawyers in IPOs, rights issues, placings, and other capital market activities.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist in the preparation and review of documentation for ECM transactions, including prospectuses, shareholder circulars, and regulatory filings
- Conduct legal research and due diligence on corporate entities and transactions
- Coordinate with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to ensure timely submission of documents
- Maintain and organize transaction files and manage document execution processes
- Support lawyers in drafting board resolutions, minutes, and other corporate governance documents
- Monitor regulatory developments and assist in compliance-related tasks
- Liaise with external counsel, banks, and advisors as needed
Requirements :
3-5 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in ECM or corporate lawFamiliarity with listing rules, securities regulations, and corporate governance standardsStrong organizational and communication skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research tools.Fluency in English, Mandarin and Cantonese is essentialA degree or diploma in law or legal studies is preferred