Asset Management - Legal - Legal Intern (Headcount via Agency)

Job description

ROLE DESCRIPTION AND PURPOSE

To assist and support the APAC Regional legal team of BNP Paribas Asset Management. The Hong Kong-based legal team covers the following jurisdictions: Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Malaysia and Taiwan. The candidate will work for and report to the Head of Legal, Asia (ex-Japan) in Hong Kong.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The candidate will be responsible for handling a wide range of business and non-business specific legal matters:

·  Liaise and coordinate with internal departments and external parties to finalise and sign legal documents. Maintain proper record of the legal documentation;
·  Review and update legal database;
·  Prepare and document special files for various projects or specific requests;
·  Assist in handling corporate governance matters;
·  Assist in providing administrative type of work in connection with Legal matters.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

·   University student preferably in Law, Legal or related subject
·   Previous internship experience in Legal positions is a plus

ESSENTIAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES (TECHNICAL / BEHAVIOURAL / LEADERSHIP)

·   Excellent PC skills
·   Fluent in English (both written and spoken)
·   Self-starter and good communicator