Property Lawyer

Job Overview

The Group is a well-established Hong Kong property developer. It is diversifying its business base in order to have a more resilient business portfolio. This involves looking at different business opportunities locally and elsewhere. Group Legal is responsible for providing timely good quality pragmatic legal services to the Group in the most efficient manner. It is seeking a high calibre Real Estate Lawyer.  This role is to assist in providing such services with emphasis more on real estate related legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on real estate matters for the Group
• Oversee all documentation and processes related to the presale and sale of first-hand developments as well as tenancy matters
• Advise on building management issues, collaborating with internal stakeholders to resolve legal challenges effectively
• Support legal initiatives across all business areas of the Group, contributing to strategic decision-making and operational efficiency

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor in Hong Kong with a minimum of 8 years of substantial experience in real estate law (in-house experience is an advantage)
• Experience in handling both first hand and second hand property matters
• Familiar with the Conveyancing and Property Ordinance, the Residential Properties (First-hand Sales) Ordinance and the Building Management Ordinance
• Prior experience in real estate-related litigation is a plus
• Strong communication in both written and spoken English and Chinese
• Self-motivated team-player with the ability to work under pressure and independently with minimum supervision