The fact that the so called credit crunch has now pushed virtually the entire World into recession is news to no-one. The damage caused to financial markets and thus to leading economies is unprecedented. The legal profession, in particular commercial and finance related legal practice, has obviously been hit hard by the crisis. While the epicenter of the meltdown has been in the USA and Europe, the modern day global economy is such that serious shockwaves have been felt everywhere, including Asia. An Asian legal recruitment market that, until quite recently, was buoyant has been transformed.

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Join the region's best international firm, move onto partnership track and be part of their strategic growth.

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This is a newly created role for a sound projects and documentation counsel. You will assist the Institutional Banking division in project work and be part of a team streamlining documentation. In addition, you will work very closely with the business units while representing the legal team in all project matters.

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This unique senior role offers an opportunity for a highly experienced real estate lawyer to be a key contributor in one of Asia Pacific's leading global enterprises.

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Take a lead role in the growth and development of a premier international practice.

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