Legal Trainee

Contract Period: 1-month Working Location: Kai Tak Responsibilities: Legal research Research discrete legal and regulatory questions on assigned topics (e.g. Hong Kong company law, data privacy, cybersecurity, ESG/sustainability reporting requirements) Prepare short written research notes with clear conclusions, sources and practical recommendations Summarise recent legislative or regulatory developments relevant to the group's operating jurisdiction Document and contract support Review sample agreements (NDAs, service agreements) against approved standard templates or review guidance and identify material deviations Assist in preparing first-cut summaries or comparison tables of contract terms Assist with updating precedent documents, clause banks and template libraries Conduct consistency checks on legal documents Knowledge management and administration Assist with the team's knowledge repository Prepare briefing notes, checklists or presentation materials on assigned topics for internal circulation Support preparation of materials for internal legal knowledge sharing sessions Observation and learning Attend selected internal meetings, legal team catch-ups and training sessions (subject to confidentiality and conflicts clearance) Meet with lawyers across practice areas for short "how I work" sessions Qualifications and Requirements: Currently studying Bachelor's degree programme in Law (LLB) , Juris Doctor (JD) , or a related discipline. Strong academic performance and demonstrated interest in corporate and commercial law. Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills. Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Cantonese/Mandarin. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments within agreed timelines. High level of integrity and professionalism in handling confidential information.