Legal Consultant - Conveyancing / Real Estate
Job Description
<p>We are currently on the lookout for<strong> </strong>Legal Consultants with Conveyancing experience to join our ranks and provide long-term/ongoing support to our client who offers work arrangement flexibility:</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong></p> <ul> <li>Handle day-to-day project conveyancing work, including drafting and reviewing sale and purchase agreements, assignments and related documents</li> <li>Support first-hand sales projects and ensure all sales materials and processes comply with the First-hand Sales Ordinance</li> <li>Prepare and review key project documents such as pre-sale consents, deeds of mutual covenant, leasing and property management agreements</li> <li>Advise on land titles, tenders, joint ventures </li> </ul> <p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Minimum of 2 + PQE from in-house or law firms with strong hands-on experience in property / project conveyancing, especially residential developments; Experienced lawyers are welcome. </li> <li>Solid working knowledge of the Hong Kong Residential Properties (First-hand Sales) Ordinance is required</li> <li>Able to work independently, handle files from start to finish, and communicate well with stakeholders</li> <li>Fluent English and Cantonese</li> <li>Offers work arrangement flexibility</li> </ul> <p> <strong>Compensation, Benefits & Working Location: </strong> </p> <p>This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, CPF/MPF contributions and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.</p> <p><em>Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.</em></p> <p><em>Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. </em><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaxiomlaw%2Ecom%2Fabout-us%2Fdiversity&urlhash=8I0Z&mt=9cYpJOY9ohLAg71FqqUgfWXuBNojcE_RMvLfl0X-hSwOHZp5U4h4kM1ER9ShFGUsgbaHxsTMC03hh8WWjy_0mGrUk2A&isSdui=true">Diversity</a> <em>is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.</em></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaxiomlaw%2Ecom%2Fcareers%2Flawyers&urlhash=XYZU&mt=3B3p_WNGfGbIet65iC1XPk0jCoHUKe2saYsXPmGUfo02UUrFznRX37JG9b6ZTGX9PvgQpS5YB60FDATCnK2fnhasXkQ&isSdui=true"><strong>Learn more about life at Axiom</strong></a>.</p> <p><strong>World-class clients</strong> – our global presence provides direct access to opportunities with leading companies, including F100 organizations, allowing you to roadmap your career with exciting and challenging work.</p> <p><strong>Flexibility </strong>– we work with you to achieve the highest level of flexibility – in the way that you define it. Whether you prefer remote work, a greater breadth of exposure, or even more personal time – we pr