We are a?leading PRC Law Firm?(one of the largest law firms in China)?currently looking to hire a Foreign Legal Intern and a Foreign Associate for?our Corporate Division within our?Beijing office.?
A. Foreign Legal Intern
We are looking for a Native English speaker who is currently residing in Beijing.? You must have some degree of a?legal background (e.g. a law student or?a person?who has some degree of?work experience?in the legal industry).? You must also: (a)?have a strong?interest in Chinese corporate law; (b)?ability to conduct basic legal research and an understanding of the basic legal concepts; and (c) enjoy working in a team.? The ability to converse and write in?Chinese is not a?pre-requisite but if you are able to converse or write in Chinese, please indicate your level?of proficiency.? The initial period of employment will be three months;?with a view to extending the internship for a longer duration?or with the opportunity to?convert?this internship position into a fully fledged Associate position within the Division.?
B. Foreign Associate
We are looking for a Native English speaker who is currently residing in Beijing.? Ideally, we?are looking for someone who has between?1 to?3 years of?post-qualification experience (either in China or in another jurisdiction).? Recent?law graduates with no post-qualification experience?will also be considered for this position.? You must: (a) have a strong interest in Chinese corporate law; (b) have strong?legal research and drafting skills;?and (c) enjoy working in a team.? The ability to converse and draft in Chinese is not a pre-requisite but if you are able to converse or write in Chinese, please indicate your level of proficiency.?
If you are interested in either of the above positions, please?email?a?1 page covering letter introducing yourself and describing your relevant skills; accompanied by a curriculum vitae of?no longer than 1.5 pages to corporatelawposition@gmail.com.
We would be grateful if you could indicate clearly in your covering letter,?which of the above positions you are interested in.?