Group Assistant Legal Manager

About Tam Jai International Co. Limited  

We are one of the leading restaurant groups in Hong Kong, rapidly expanding our network to over 250 stores across various markets, including Mainland China, Singapore, Japan, Australia, Malaysia and Philippines. Our distinguished brand portfolio comprises of TamJai Yunnan Mixian (譚仔雲南米線), TamJai SamGor Mixian (譚仔三哥米線), TamJai Mixian (譚仔香港米線), as well as Marugame Seimen (丸亀製麵) and Yakiniku Yamagyu (山牛) through franchise and licensing in Hong Kong.

Join the Team: Spice Up Your Career with TJI 

TJI’s vision is to spice up every city and all walks of life with unique flavors, and we need the right talents to accomplish this vision together in our thriving and dynamic environment. 

Why TJI? 

Like our signature “Tam Jai Taste,” we believe in pushing boundaries, celebrating innovative combinations, and making a positive impact on society. With TJI, you’ll find endless growth opportunities and participate in continuous expansion plans to new cities. Be part of a team of like-minded professionals who value your unique talents and ideas, and experience fulfilment through personal development that contributes to a purpose-driven mission that makes a difference. 

If you’re eager to be part of a passionate and like-minded team, apply now and start to spice up your future with TJI. 

Responsibilities:

• Advise, negotiate, draft, review, and maintain various legal documents in English and Chinese for the Group, including tenancy and employment agreements, NDAs, joint venture agreements, service agreements, sale and purchase agreements, license agreements, franchise agreements and any other legal documents as may be required
• Provide legal and compliance advice to various business units, including coordinating with external counsel where appropriate
• Support internal stakeholders in reviewing internal policies, procedures and templates
• Manage and handle legal matters (both contentious and non-contentious) independently with minimal supervision
• Monitor and analyse changes in the law and legal risks, propose pragmatic solutions to minimize those risks
• Manage trademark portfolio and advise on intellectual property matters
• Support overseas business initiatives, including cross-border commercial ventures, regulatory compliance, intellectual property and personal data protection where needed

Requirements:

• Degree in Law acquired in Hong Kong, a common law jurisdiction, or any related disciplines
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience gained n professional firms and/or in-house legal departments, experience in mass retail or F&B industries is preferred
• Admission as a Hong Kong practicing solicitor is preferred. Candidates qualified in another recognized common law jurisdiction with relevant Hong Kong or regional in-house experience will also be considered
• Experience in handling or supporting cross-border transactions, overseas commercial arrangements or legal matters involving jurisdictions outside Hong Kong, including Mainland China and other APAC markets) Project management experience a plus
• Well-organized, strong attention to details, self-motivated, have a strong sense of responsibility and ability to work both independently and as a team player
• Willingness to learn and adapt and ability to multi-task
• Excellent command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (Proficiency in Putonghua is a must)

We offer competitive salary, on-the-job development program and rewarding career opportunities for ambitious individuals who are looking for challenges. If you aspire to an exciting and rewarding career, send your resume immediately with your present and expected salary.

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