Trainee Solicitor 2027

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Hong Kong
Entry level
Legal Tech • Financial Services
The Role
As a Trainee Solicitor at Norton Rose Fulbright in Hong Kong, you will work in a global law firm providing full business law services. You are expected to excel academically, display strong communication and negotiation skills, demonstrate commercial awareness, and collaborate effectively as a team player. Fluency in English and knowledge of Chinese is essential.
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Business Partnering - Hong KongJob Description

We're Norton Rose Fulbright - a global law firm with over 50 offices and 7,000 employees worldwide. We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service.

As well as the relevant skills and experience, we're looking for people who are innovative, commercial and value the work that they do. We celebrate multiple approaches and points of view and believe diversity drives innovation, so we're building a culture where difference is valued.

Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong is part of Norton Rose Fulbright, a global legal practice providing the world's pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service from offices across Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa and the Middle East.
We currently have an opening for Trainee Solicitor (2027) position in our Hong Kong office.


We look for applications from candidates with law degree, who demonstrate a consistently strong academic record. You are expected to have or be expecting at least an upper second class degree or equivalent. We look for people who are team players, with excellent interpersonal skills.
 

Requirement

  • Strong academic record: at least 2:1 degree or equivalent
  • Good communication skills
  • Commercial awareness
  • Negotiation skills
  • Team playrer
  • Leadership qualities
  • Fluency in English (both written and spoken)
  • Knowledge of Chinese (both written and spoken)

Please ensure you include your resume, cover letter indicating the year you intend to commence a training contract in Hong Kong, and the final/latest transcripts of your high schoold and university in your application.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

To attract the best people, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work, have a sense of belonging, and realize their full career potential. 
Our new enabled work model allows our people to have more flexibility in the way they choose to work from both the office and a remote location, while continuing to deliver the highest standards of service. We offer a range of family friendly and inclusive employment policies and provide access to programmes and services aimed at nurturing our people’s health and overall wellbeing. Find more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams. We strive to create an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any tailored adjustments or accommodations, please let us know via [email protected]

The Company
Denver, Colorado
8,733 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. We have more than 3,500 lawyers and other legal staff based in Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, the Middle East and Africa.

Recognized for our industry focus, we are strong across all the key industry sectors: financial institutions; energy, infrastructure and resources; consumer markets; transport; technology; and life sciences and healthcare. Through our global risk advisory group, we leverage our industry experience with our knowledge of legal, regulatory, compliance and governance issues to provide our clients with practical solutions to the legal and regulatory risks facing their businesses.

Wherever we are, we operate in accordance with our global business principles of quality, unity and integrity. We aim to provide the highest possible standard of legal service in each of our offices and to maintain that level of quality at every point of contact.

Norton Rose Fulbright Verein, a Swiss verein, helps coordinate the activities of Norton Rose Fulbright members but does not itself provide legal services to clients. Norton Rose Fulbright has offices in more than 50 cities worldwide, including London, Houston, New York, Toronto, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Sydney and Johannesburg. For more information, see nortonrosefulbright.com/legal-notices

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