Legal Business network: Asia, Australia, China, Middle East
Head of Legal and Compliance

This is a management role reporting into the CEO of the Hong Kong office. You will provide legal support to the retail, wholesale and corporate banking transactional teams, using practical knowledge of all business products to give technical product, legal and transactional advice to the business. You will also be responsible for ensuring the bank is prepared for regulatory inspections, delivery of the overall legal and compliance training plan for all staff in the country, providing technical assistance to the financial crime risk management business and managing stakeholders at a senior level. 

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 10 years’ PQE but this does not preclude someone with more qualified experience from applying for the role. You will be a Hong Kong qualified lawyer, currently working in Hong Kong, with a general banking/lending background gained either in-house at a financial services institution or at a leading law firm. You will have a solid understanding of the financial services regulatory framework in Hong Kong and financial crime risk policy.

For more information please contact Stefanie Nitze on +852 2973 6333 or email stefanienitze@taylorroot.com.hk

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Taylor Root
In-house
Banking & finance, Compliance, Corporate, Regulatory
10 year(s)
Permanent
AUD $0 ~ $0
Hong Kong , Hong Kong
Hong Kong
SN182400
About Taylor Root
Taylor Root is the world's leading legal recruitment firm. With offices in the UK, Asia, the Middle East and Australia we have built specialist teams of recruiters that pride themselves on providing honest, professional and effective advice to clients and candidates alike. Our coverage ranges from paralegal through to partner/general counsel level for law firms, leading financial services organisations and blue chip multinational corporations.

Taylor Root have been in Asia for around 15 years and during this time we have built up an unrivalled network of clients and a strong candidate base. With established offices in Hong Kong and Singapore we also have significant coverage across China, Japan, Taiwan, Korea and other emerging Asian markets.

For more information please contact Robert Conway in Hong Kong on +852 2973 6333 (robertconway@taylorroot.com.hk) or Jamie Newbold in Singapore on +65 6420 0500 (jamienewbold@taylorroot.com)