University Graduate – Legal Graduate 100% (f/m/d)

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

Are you about to complete your Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Master of Laws (LLM) or Juris Doctor (JD) and ready to turn ambition into impact? At Julius Baer, we empower graduates to shape the future of wealth management.

Our 18-month Graduate Programme is designed to unleash your potential through three dynamic rotations, including an international assignment. You’ll gain hands-on experience, build a global network, and lay the foundation for a thriving career in wealth management.

Your team:

As part of the Litigation and Investigation Asia team you will enjoy a wide spectrum of litigation and investigation work across different regions in an in-house legal environment. A trainee contract to qualify as a Hong Kong solicitor may be offered to the right candidate.

What’s in it for you?

• Tailored career path: Develop expertise in your chosen field while growing personally and professionally
• Global perspective: Gain international experience and work with diverse teams
• Community & mentorship: Learn from industry leaders and peers and build a strong network
• Impactful work: Contribute to projects that make a real difference from day one

YOUR CHALLENGE

• Provide general support to the Litigation and Investigation, Asia team working closely with other legal, risk and compliance colleagues in Hong Kong, Singapore and Zurich

• Assisting on commercial litigation (including pre-litigation matters), investigation cases in Hong Kong and Singapore, including preparing investigation report, documents collection and liaising with internal stakeholders

• Assisting with preparation for and participation in steering committee meetings, management meetings and internal investigation interviews

• Conducting legal research and other company or legal searches

• Co-ordinating with outside counsel, third party service providers, internal stakeholders and other 3rd parties (including complainants and/or their solicitors) on issues arising from investigations, litigation, Court orders requests received by the Bank from time to time

• Assisting in internal legal updates and maintenance of internal databases relating to litigation and investigations in Asia

• Assisting on general advisory work relating to the private banking business (including queries HR related enquiries and personal data enquiries/requests)

• Documents filings, billing and knowhow management

YOUR PROFILE

Personal and Social:

• Flair for managing interpersonal relationships

• Helpful, friendly, open and approachable

• Enthusiastic, motivated and committed

• Ability to manage peer relationships and different senior executive work style

Professional and Technical:

• A Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Master of Laws (LLM) or Juris Doctor (JD) in a common law jurisdiction (Hong Kong, UK, Australia) obtained from a reputable university and with good academic result

• Strong command of spoken/written English and Chinese (including Mandarin) is essential

• Ability to work independently and detail oriented

• Excellent analytical, communication and problem solving skills

• Ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task, and capable of working under time pressure

• Prior experience in law firm or legal department (preferably in banks) is an advantage

• Good knowledge in e-Discovery platforms used for document review (for example Relativity) would be beneficial

We are looking forward to receiving your full job application through our online application tool. Further interesting job opportunities can be found on our Career site.

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