Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Debt Capital Markets or Restructuring practice, gained from leading U.S. or Magic Circle legal firms. This role requires a professional who is fluent in both oral and written English and is comfortable participating in conversations and written communications in Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese). The ability to review drafts in Chinese is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in the Debt Capital Markets or Restructuring practice areas.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents.
- Review and draft legal documents in both English and Chinese.
- Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
- Manage case files and ensure all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
- Provide administrative support to attorneys as needed.
Qualifications:
- Three to five years of paralegal experience in Debt Capital Markets or Restructuring practice from leading U.S. or Magic Circle legal firms.
- Fluent in oral and written English.
- Proficient in Mandarin and Cantonese, with the ability to review drafts in Chinese.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
