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Senior Capital Markets Lawyer | Financial Institution | 12–15 PQE | Hong Kong | 3 - 6 Month contract

KorumLegal — Tue, 26 May 2026 08:28:32 GMT

We are seeking a Senior Capital Markets Lawyer with 12 - 15 years' PQE for a 3–6 month contract supporting the securities arm of a leading financial institution in Hong Kong, with strong potential for extension or conversion to a permanent role. This is a senior, business-facing position requiring deep capital markets expertise and a solid understanding of securities products and transactions. The role involves managing a small team and working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, providing strategic legal support on a broad range of matters relating to the institution's securities operations. The ideal candidate is a seasoned lawyer with demonstrated leadership experience and the gravitas to operate at a senior level within a major financial institution. Fluency in English and Mandarin is essential, with Cantonese highly preferred. The role is expected to start immediately.

Legal Counsel (Commercial) | Singapore | 3 - 4+ Months contract

KorumLegal — Tue, 26 May 2026 08:26:31 GMT

We are seeking a Commercial Legal Counsel with 5 - 10 years' PQE to support a client in the insurance technology sector across a broad range of commercial, contractual, and compliance matters spanning regional operations. The role covers drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of agreements - including SaaS, PaaS, partnership, and vendor contracts - alongside managing cross-border negotiations across APAC and other English-speaking markets, and providing legal and regulatory advice across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate is a common law–qualified lawyer with experience negotiating with large technology companies across APAC and exposure to TMT, internet, cloud, or SaaS/PaaS work. Outstanding drafting and interpretation skills and excellent English proficiency are essential.

Risk Officer| Financial Services | Hong Kong | 6+ Months Contract

KorumLegal — Tue, 26 May 2026 08:24:01 GMT

We are seeking a Risk Officer with 7+ years' risk management experience for an assignment supporting a financial services firm in Hong Kong. The role involves designing, implementing, and enhancing the firm's Enterprise Risk Management framework in line with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. The successful candidate will also lead Business Continuity Management initiatives, including business impact analyses and the development, maintenance, and testing of business continuity plans. The ideal candidate brings strong exposure to ERM frameworks and solid hands-on BCM experience. Excellent written and spoken English and Mandarin are mandatory. We are looking for candidates available to start in July.

Compliance Officer| Financial Services | Hong Kong | 6+ Months Contract

KorumLegal — Tue, 26 May 2026 08:21:06 GMT

We are seeking a Compliance Officer with 5+ years' experience for an assignment supporting a financial services firm in Hong Kong. This is a substantive compliance role focused on KYC/AML and policy drafting within a highly regulated environment. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and overseeing KYC and customer due diligence processes, ensuring client identification, beneficial ownership verification, and risk assessments comply with both local and international regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on knowledge of KYC, AML, and sanctions compliance, along with proven experience designing and implementing compliance and risk controls. Excellent written and spoken English and Mandarin are mandatory. We are looking for candidates available to start in July.

Legal Counsel | Financial Services | Hong Kong | 6+ Months Contract

KorumLegal — Tue, 26 May 2026 08:19:23 GMT

We are seeking a Legal Counsel with 5+ years' PQE for a 6+ month contract supporting a financial services firm in Hong Kong. This is a hands-on role spanning the full breadth of financial services legal work, including participation in the development of new businesses and financial products, SFC compliance and licensing matters, corporate governance, contract drafting and negotiation, and risk control and assessment. Experience with financial products such as ECM and bonds is expected. The ideal candidate is a Hong Kong–qualified lawyer with well-established experience across the above areas. Excellent written and spoken English and Mandarin are mandatory. We are looking for candidates available to start in July.

Legal Consultant (Employment) | Belgium | 7 Month contract

KorumLegal — Tue, 26 May 2026 08:16:44 GMT

We are seeking a Legal Consultant (Employment) with 8+ years' PQE for a 7-month contract supporting a global technology client across Belgium, with some exposure to Luxembourg. This is a hands-on advisory role covering the full spectrum of employment law matters, including day-to-day advisory work, labour relations, outsourcing and acquisition support, litigation and pre-litigation matters, and contributions to internal guidelines, training initiatives, and regional employment law projects. The ideal candidate is an experienced employment lawyer with deep expertise in Belgian employment law, ideally gained through a combination of leading private practice and in-house experience. Strong command of French or Dutch, excellent English, and the ability to operate autonomously while advising senior stakeholders are essential. Experience with cross-border or European employment matters would be highly valued.

Senior Legal/Compliance Counsel | France | 3 - 6 Month contract

KorumLegal — Tue, 26 May 2026 08:11:01 GMT

We are seeking a Senior Compliance Lawyer with 15+ years' PQE to support a client in the global technology sector, covering French-speaking regions within a team that includes junior legal and compliance professionals. This is a senior, business-facing role requiring the ability to liaise effectively with government and regulatory authorities, provide guidance on compliance matters, and navigate political and legislative developments as they arise. The ideal candidate has extensive experience working within a US multinational and broad exposure to the technology sector. A strong command of French and English is essential. Given the urgency of this engagement, candidates with immediate availability will be strongly preferred.

Contracts Manager | Tokyo (Hybrid) | 8 Month contract

KorumLegal — Tue, 26 May 2026 08:00:06 GMT

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager for an 8-month interim engagement supporting a global energy technology client on a high-priority, PMO-led project in Japan. This is a predominantly commercial role with a focus on SaaS contracting and employment matters, operating within a structured project environment and ensuring full compliance with Japanese laws and internal governance frameworks. The successful candidate will serve as the primary legal advisor on the engagement, working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years' experience with solid expertise in SaaS commercial contracting, or adjacent sectors such as construction, infrastructure, or engineering. The ability to operate independently, engage confidently with senior stakeholders, and communicate with clarity and cultural awareness are essential.