Lawyer / Solicitor Jobs in Hong Kong
Browse 21 Lawyer / Solicitor 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.
21 listings found in Hong Kong
Senior Legal Counsel (Employment Law), Financial Services
NOVA8 · Hong Kong
Posted 2 days ago
Associate Counsel, Product & Commercial, APAC
Uber · Hong Kong
Posted 4 days ago
Financial Services Regulatory - Consulting Lawyer - Peerpoint Panel
Peerpoint · Hong Kong
Posted 8 days ago
Legal Consultant - Employment
Axiom · Hong Kong
Posted 9 days ago
Simmons Adaptive - Interim Equity Derivatives Lawyer
Simmons & Simmons · Hong Kong
Posted 9 days ago
Legal Consultant - Commercial Contracts
Axiom · Hong Kong
Posted 9 days ago
Private Client Associate
Interlink Talent Solutions · Hong Kong
Posted 16 days ago
ECM Associate: Global IPOs & Cross‑Border Deals
Linklaters · Hong Kong
Posted 16 days ago
Senior Corporate M&A Partner - China Practice
Horizon Recruitment Pte. Ltd. · Hong Kong
Posted 23 days ago
Senior Legal Advisor (Part Time)
Taylor Root · Hong Kong
Posted 30 days ago
Legal counsel/Senior Legal Counsel
Fargo Wealth Group · Hong Kong
Posted 30 days ago
Posted 30 days ago
Managing Associate, Investment Funds
Linklaters Asia · Hong Kong
Posted 33 days ago
Legal Counsel (Litigation + Commercial)
Taylor Root · Hong Kong
Posted 35 days ago
Senior Associate - Leveraged Finance
Walker Lovell · Hong Kong
Posted 36 days ago
Finance & Banking Associate — Hong Kong, Global Deals
Ogier Legal Limited · Hong Kong
Posted 39 days ago
Asian Securities Firm - Legal Counsel (up to HKD 1mil)
Robert Half · Hong Kong
Posted 40 days ago
Filing Clerk of Litigation Department
Tang, Lee & Co. LLP · Hong Kong
Posted 40 days ago
Associate, ECM, Capital Markets | Hong Kong, HK
Linklaters LLP · Hong Kong
Posted 53 days ago
Risk and Compliance Lawyer
Freshfields · Hong Kong
Posted 56 days ago
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.