L & Y Law Office (“L&Y“), in association with Henry Yu & Associates (“HYU“) has been established with a focus on capital markets, corporate finance practice and financial technology (Fintech). L&Y caters for both traditional and innovative business including IPO, M&A, regulatory, commercial, licensing, intellectual properties, fund formations and investments, litigations, arbitrations and blockchain applications with a mission of introducing innovative companies to explore the Chinese market. In recognition of its achievements, L&Y has been nominated as a Finalist for the 17th Annual The Macallan Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards: Rising Law Firm of the Year and Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year and for the 18th Annual The Macallan Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards: Innovative Technologies Law Firm of the Year. In light of the exciting opportunity, we invite energetic and passionate high-calibers to join our existing highly esteemed team of over 20 members.
We offer comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities. Please submit your full resume (with current and expected salary) and cover letter to hyu@lylawoffice.com.
Partner
Requirements
- Possess 7 years or above post qualification experience, particularly in IPO, M&A, post-listing compliance, derivatives, structured finance, commercial litigation, regulatory investigation, probate, insolvency, bankruptcy and/or conveyancing.
- Flexible, communicative and adaptable
- Enthusiastic about embracing new work cultures
- Nurtures internal and external relationships
- Book of business is preferred but not required
Consultants (Full-time / Part-time)
Requirements
- Possess 6 years or above post qualification experience, particularly in IPO, M&A, post-listing compliance, derivatives, structured finance, commercial litigation, regulatory investigation, probate, insolvency, bankruptcy and/or conveyancing.
- Flexible, communicative and adaptable
- Enthusiastic about embracing new work cultures
- Nurtures internal and external relationships
- Excellent written and communication skills in English and Chinese (Putunghua is an advantage)
Associates (Full-time / Part-time)
Requirements
- Possess 1 to 5 years post qualification experience, particularly in IPO, M&A, post-listing compliance, finance and /or fintech.
- Strong academics
- Excellent written and communication skills in English and Chinese (Putunghua is an advantage)
- Excellent research skills
- Strong computer skills including Chinese word processing
- Team player
- Applicants from other areas of practice who have a strong interest in corporate finance and fintech are welcome to apply
Trainee Solicitors (1st or 2nd year)
Requirements
- Law graduates who have recently completed their PCLL course, or expect to do so in the near future
- Good academic background
- Presentable, hardworking, good research and inter-personal skills
- Strong computer skills including Chinese word processing
- Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Putunghua is an advantage)
- L&Y Law Office welcomes both local and overseas applicants
Paralegals
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree level preferably in law or other relevant discipline (e.g. Business) with an ambition in establishing a career in legal industry
- Presentable, hardworking, good research and inter-personal skills
- Strong computer skills including Chinese word processing
- Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Putunghua is an advantage)
- Prior experience working in a law firm is advantageous but not deemed essential
