Lawyer / Solicitor Jobs in Hong Kong
Browse 23 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.
23 listings found in Hong Kong
Legal Consultant – APLMA / Margin Lending / Equity Derivatives / Prime Brokerage
Axiom · Hong Kong
Posted today
Posted yesterday
Manager, Legal & Compliance
Tahoe Life Insurance Company Limited · Hong Kong
Posted 5 days ago
Client Development Partner (Legal)
LexisNexis · Hong Kong
Deadline: 20 Nov 2026
Deadline: 20 Nov 2026
Posted 14 days ago
Corporate Lawyer
WORMS Safety · Hong Kong
Posted 21 days ago
Junior Legal Counsel (1-year contract, renewable)
KorumLegal · Hong Kong
Posted 24 days ago
Hong Kong Summer Law Internship 2027
SmartRecruiters, Inc. · Hong Kong
Posted 27 days ago
Derivatives and Trading Documentation Lawyer
CIBC · Hong Kong
Posted 29 days ago
Legal Director - M&A & Investments (SOE)
Michael Page · Hong Kong
Posted 29 days ago
Corporate M&A / PE Partner | Global Law Firm | HKG
Star Anise Limited · Hong Kong
Posted 29 days ago
Senior Legal Counsel - Technology
SD Legal · Hong Kong
Posted 33 days ago
Associate (Litigation & Arbitration)
Withersworldwide · Hong Kong
Posted 35 days ago
Hong Kong Corporate Associate: M&A, IPO & Compliance
Michael Page International (Hong Kong) Limited · Hong Kong
Posted 44 days ago
Hong Kong Corporate Associate - IPO & M&A at Elite Firm
Ashford Benjamin Ltd. · Hong Kong
Posted 47 days ago
Asia Legal Careers: Paid Internship & Coaching Program
Linklaters Asia · Hong Kong
Posted 50 days ago
Associate - 2-4 PQE - FS Reg Contentious
Pure Search · Hong Kong
Posted 50 days ago
Debt Finance Associate
Sonder Consultants · Hong Kong
Posted 72 days ago
Capital Markets Associate
Sonder Consultants · Hong Kong
Posted 72 days ago
Asset Finance NQ Lawyer
Sonder Consultants · Hong Kong
Posted 72 days ago
Hong Kong Corporate Solicitor or Qualified Company Secretary – Share Capital Filing Matter (Cap. 622
Ordre Group International Limited · Hong Kong
Posted 77 days ago
Konexo - Interim Funds Legal Consultant (Hong Kong)
Konexo Legal Resourcing · Hong Kong
Posted 78 days ago
Posted 96 days ago
Head of Investments Legal, Asia Pacific
Invesco · Hong Kong
Posted 104 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 or Mandarin 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.