A Fortune 500 US-based company is now seeking a legal professional to join their legal team in Asia Pacific in Hong Kong.
Responsibilities :
Provide legal support in relation to the Company’s business in China, including matters related to
licensing and merchandising
marketing & promotions
brand management
employment
corporate, regulatory and compliance.
Ensure the use of appropriate terms and conditions, appropriate protection of the Company’s intellectual property and compliance with laws, regulations and policies in China and the Company’s policies.
Establishing new contract, translating and localising the Company’s contract templates from English to Simplified Chinese for use in China,
Assisting the Company’s company secretary with business and other corporate registrations in China.
Closely work with others in legal team & business units by keeping up-to-date with relevant laws, regulations and policies in China.
Working with Senior Counsel on employment-related contracts and queries.in this region
Requirements :
University law degree or a related discipline
Minimum of two year’s post-qualification experience with MNC and / or international law firm focusing on intellectual property related matters.
Sound legal knowledge in commercial practice
Excellent drafting and communication skills in English & Simplified Chinese / Mandarin
Ability to work independently, mature, confident and self-motivated