• Senior Counsel for prominent Credit Fund
• Lead complex cross-border transactions

About Our Client

Our client is a newly established Private Credit Fund, based in Hong Kong, who is backed by a leading Asian Private Equity firm. They offer unique and tailored credit solutions to meet their PortCo's needs, and look at opportunities globally.

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Structuring, negotiating and supervising the documentation of private credit transactions involving senior debt, mezzanine debt and/or equity, as well as restructuring/insolvency related matters
• Serving as a strategic partner for the businesses in support of building and managing a varied investment portfolio
• Building professional and working relationships with the leadership team and key stakeholders
• Managing external counsel
• Tracking and monitoring regulatory trends that will have a meaningful impact on the business and strategizing with management on appropriate actions

The Successful Applicant

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Common Law Qualified with 8+ years of experience
• BigLaw background required, ideally with experience on an in-house legal team or secondments within Special Situations Group or Private Credit strategies
• Mandarin and English capabilities a must
• Ability to operate with minimal oversight
• Experience leading complex cross-border transactions

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from HKD 2M-3M HKD annually.
• Performance bonus target of 50%+
• Long-term incentive programs
• Permanent role based in Hong Kong.