Legal & Compliance Jobs in Hong Kong for English Speakers
Browse 143 Legal & Compliance jobs in Hong Kong. Find Legal & Compliance roles in Hong Kong at top law firms, financial institutions, and multinationals. No Cantonese required — English-speaking expat lawyers, compliance officers, and paralegals are actively sought. Listings updated daily from firms across the city.
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143 listings found in Hong Kong
Associate Counsel, Product & Commercial, APAC
Uber · Hong Kong
Posted today
Specialist/Team Lead, Governance and Control, COO Office, Global Transaction Services | Hong Kong, HK
DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited · Hong Kong
Posted yesterday
VP, APAC Compliance – Business Manager / Transformation
Danos Group · Hong Kong
Posted yesterday
Sustainability & Compliance Specialist - based in HK
Triumph Intertrade AG · Hong Kong
Posted yesterday
Deputy Head of Corporate Governance & Compliance
Randstad Hong Kong · Hong Kong
Posted 3 days ago
Financial Services Regulatory - Consulting Lawyer - Peerpoint Panel
Peerpoint · Hong Kong
Posted 4 days ago
Responsible Officer (Type 1)
LianLian · Hong Kong
Posted 4 days ago
Legal Consultant - Employment
Axiom · Hong Kong
Posted 5 days ago
Senior Manager (Corporate Governance and Compliance)
Hong Kong Genome Institute · Hong Kong
Posted 5 days ago
Simmons Adaptive - Interim Equity Derivatives Lawyer
Simmons & Simmons · Hong Kong
Posted 5 days ago
Legal Consultant - Commercial Contracts
Axiom · Hong Kong
Posted 5 days ago
Compliance Officer/ MLRO - Stablecoin Payment
Hyphen Connect · Hong Kong
Posted 8 days ago
Compliance Officer/ Money Laundering Reporting Officer (CO/MLRO)
Hyphen Connect · Hong Kong
Posted 8 days ago
Compliance Advisory VP (Wealth Management) - Reputable FI
Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd · Hong Kong
Posted 8 days ago
Internship – Arbitration, Hong Kong case management team
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) · Hong Kong
Posted 8 days ago
Head of IS KYC, VP
BNP Paribas · Hong Kong
Posted 11 days ago
Compliance Advisory VP
Gravitas Recruitment Group · Hong Kong
Posted 11 days ago
Trust Compliance - Manager / Senior Manager
Larson Maddox · Hong Kong
Posted 11 days ago
Private Client Associate
Interlink Talent Solutions · Hong Kong
Posted 12 days ago
Compliance VP – Global Securities
Ashford Benjamin · Hong Kong
Posted 12 days ago
ECM Associate: Global IPOs & Cross‑Border Deals
Linklaters · Hong Kong
Posted 12 days ago
APAC Compliance Control Room – 6-month contractor
Societe Generale · Hong Kong
Posted 14 days ago
Manager, Wealth Management Compliance Advisory (1-year contract)
Standard Chartered · Hong Kong
Posted 15 days ago
Senior Legal PA – Real Estate
Mishcon de Reya · Hong Kong
Posted 15 days ago
Global Markets Advisory Compliance Officer
Societe Generale · Hong Kong
Posted 16 days ago
Compliance Auditor
RedotPay · Hong Kong
Posted 16 days ago
Information Security - Analyst to Senior Manager
One Arrow Consulting Group · Hong Kong
Posted 16 days ago
Director – KYC Compliance (Leading Private Bank in Hong Kong)
Polymath Search · Hong Kong
Posted 16 days ago
Consultant, Cybersecurity
FTI Consulting · Hong Kong
Posted 16 days ago
Compliance Director HK
Aspire · Hong Kong
Posted 18 days ago
Senior Counsel, Privacy (Fintech Area)
Agoda · Hong Kong
Posted 19 days ago
Compliance Mgr
Gold Personnel Company · Hong Kong
Posted 19 days ago
Senior Corporate M&A Partner - China Practice
Horizon Recruitment Pte. Ltd. · Hong Kong
Posted 19 days ago
Compliance, COO Office
Ashford Benjamin · Hong Kong
Posted 23 days ago
Compliance, COO Office – Global Trading Platform | Hong Kong, HK
Ashford Benjamin Ltd · Hong Kong
Posted 23 days ago
Posted 23 days ago
Senior Creator Ecosystem Manager – Binance Square
Binance · Hong Kong
Posted 24 days ago
Paralegal - Capital Markets
Latham & Watkins LLP · Hong Kong
Posted 24 days ago
Associate Talent Manager
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP · Hong Kong
Posted 24 days ago
Director, Control Group – Research & Investment Banking Coverage
Morgan Stanley · Hong Kong
Posted 25 days ago
AML Analyst (3-month contract), Commercial Bank (20-22K) | Hong Kong, HK
Hays · Hong Kong
Posted 26 days ago
Senior Legal Advisor (Part Time)
Taylor Root · Hong Kong
Posted 26 days ago
Principal / Staff Engineer - Compliance
OKX · Hong Kong
Posted 26 days ago
Legal counsel/Senior Legal Counsel
Fargo Wealth Group · Hong Kong
Posted 26 days ago
Posted 26 days ago
ALYST, Specialist, Know Your Customer, SME Banking
DBS Bank · Hong Kong
Posted 26 days ago
Legal Technology Consultant
Ambition · Hong Kong
Posted 26 days ago
Senior Associate, Restructuring — Cross-Border & Investigations
Kroll · Hong Kong
Posted 27 days ago
Manager (Technology Compliance)
Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Ltd · Hong Kong
Posted 27 days ago
Compliance Manager (Hong Kong), APAC
StoneX Group Inc. · Hong Kong
Posted 27 days ago
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Legal & Compliance Salary in Hong Kong
Based on Hays Legal Salary Guide HK 2026 & Glassdoor
| Seniority | Salary Range (HKD/month) | Typical Employers |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level (0–1 yrs) | HK$28,000–45,000 / mo | Law firms, in-house teams |
| Mid-level (2–6 yrs) | HK$50,000–90,000 / mo | International law firms, banks |
| Senior-level (7+ yrs) | HK$100,000–200,000+ / mo | Magic Circle firms, senior in-house counsel |
Key Skills for Legal & Compliance Jobs in Hong Kong
English-Only Roles — No Cantonese Required
Every Legal & Compliance role on this page has been verified to require English only. No Cantonese or Mandarin is required for any currently listed position. All listings are updated daily.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to speak Cantonese to work in Legal & Compliance in Hong Kong?
All roles on ExpatJobBoard require English only. No Cantonese or Mandarin is required for any listing on this page.
How often are Legal & Compliance jobs updated?
New listings are added daily. Every role is verified to require English before appearing on the site.
Do I need a work visa to apply for Legal & Compliance jobs in Hong Kong?
Most employers on this page sponsor the General Employment Policy (GEP) visa for qualified candidates. See our Hong Kong work visa guide for details.
What qualifications are needed for Legal jobs in Hong Kong?
Hong Kong operates a common law system, so qualifications from the UK, Australia, or other common law jurisdictions are widely recognized. Solicitors admitted in England & Wales can apply for re-admission in Hong Kong after fulfilling residency requirements. International law firms regularly recruit English-speaking lawyers for their Hong Kong offices.
Which law firms hire English-speaking lawyers in Hong Kong?
Leading international firms including Linklaters, Freshfields, Clifford Chance, Herbert Smith Freehills, and Baker McKenzie all maintain significant Hong Kong offices and recruit globally for English-speaking solicitors and counsel. Magic Circle and Silver Circle firms typically hire through their global graduate and lateral pipelines, welcoming candidates admitted in England & Wales, Australia, and other common law jurisdictions. All Legal & Compliance roles on ExpatJobBoard are English-first positions.