International Lawyer (German speaking)

Robert Walters

Ho Chi Minh City
Permanent
Full-time

26 days ago

A well known and leader in international business law firm is hiring a Foreign Attorney (in Business Law) to support the growth of the team in Vietnam.About the Foreign Attorney (German speaker) Role:You will report directly to the Partner. In general, a mid-level lawyer, under direction and instruction of Partners, oversees all activities of the junior Associates / Paralegals and deals with all legal issues raised by clients.Key Responsibilities:

Advising on corporate commercial, transactional M&A matters and greenfield projects related to the client's business and investment; preparing legal advice, legal opinion, transaction structuring advice, due diligence report, transaction documentation and all related tasks; representing the clients in liaising and working with the relevant authorities to seek related information and handle regulatory issues. The International Lawyer will be working in conjunction with a team of Vietnamese lawyers
Managing client caseload in collaboration with the team and ensuring that all legal deliverable (including advice, assistance, report, information and representation work) meet all regulated requirements and is of high quality before submitting to Partner for their review
Providing advice, guidance and mentoring to the junior Associates /paralegal to ensure they approach their work with professionalism and due care, and in a manner that maintains the good reputation of company in the community
Other tasks as required by upper-managerial positions on a case by case

To succeed in this role, you must have good communication skills in German and experience in law firm in any country.Key Requirements:

At least Bachelor Degree in law and qualification from a jurisdiction to practice as a Lawyer (qualification from a German Bar is a plus, not mandatory)
At least two years PQE practising outside Vietnam is a must and from reputable law firms providing legal advice on general corporate & commercial matters
Strong communication skills in German and English are a must
Adventurous and team player mindset

This law firm is well positioned in the market for professional services. It offers an innovative, inclusive, entrepreneurial and international environment to employees.If you have solid experience in law firm and are seeking for a fantastic service-oriented international environment to work in Vietnam, this Foreign Attorney (German speaking) role is a great opportunity is for you.Apply today.Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.

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