Associate Director, Legal (PE Transaction)

Morgan McKinley Hong Kong

Posted 23 hours ago Permanent Competitive

Our client the the alternative asset management platform of an international investment bank.

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice and execution support for Private Equity fund investments, covering legal, corporate, and transaction support.
Support transactions across Hong Kong, Mainland China, and other Asia Pacific jurisdictions by reviewing, negotiating, and drafting transaction documents.
Attend to signing and closing of transactions, coordinate with external counsel and group legal, and handle transaction-related document work (e.g., NDAs, engagement letters, resolutions).
Perform KYC and AML checks in coordination with relevant group functions; support alternative investment fund formation activities including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating formation documentation.
Coordinate and host key meetings (including Investment Committee meetings), prepare internal/external applications and reports on legal/regulatory matters, and provide ongoing in-house legal guidance to business units while managing relationships with external law firms.

Requirements

Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 5 PQE, and experienced in negotiating deal documentation and other commercial agreements.
Familiar with onshore and offshore deals, including transactional and regulatory aspects of private equity deals.
Corporate transaction experience, particularly in M&A and PE investment in Mainland China.
Fluency in both English and Chinese.

Job ID JN -092026-2007953

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