Regulatory/Funds Associate | 2-4PQE | Intl' Law Firm | Hong Kong
Star Anise LimitedHong Kong, Hong Kong
Posted December 11, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Star Anise Limited is a specialist recruitment agency that places legal, compliance, and business support professionals across Asia and London. With founders who are seasoned lawyers, the firm offers tailored solutions for law firm lateral partners, in‑house legal heads, compliance officers, and senior back‑office roles. Their deep industry knowledge and partnership‑based approach deliver long‑lasting, pragmatic results for both clients and candidates. Star Anise also provides leadership training through its SALT program, reinforcing its commitment to career development. The agency’s focus on high‑level legal and compliance talent, combined with a consultative recruitment model, sets it apart in the competitive legal staffing market.
Job Description
Our client, a top international law firm, is seeking a 2-4 PQE Associate to join its Financial Markets team in Hong Kong. This is an opportunity to specialize in regulatory and funds-related matters within the financial services sector.
Requirements
- 2-4 years of post-qualification experience in a reputable law firm, with a focus on financial markets.
- Strong experience in financial services regulatory matters.
- Experience in funds-related work (e.g., fund formation, regulatory compliance) is highly desirable.
- Excellent academic background.
- International law firm experience preferred.
- Business-level proficiency in Mandarin and English.