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分所负责人
上海分所于 2001 年设立。自 20 世纪 80 年代开始,斐格毕迪律师事务所的律师已开始在中国国内构建关系网络,20 世纪 90 年代初起,就已开始在中国为美国公司代理各类事务。我们在中国的律师都是资深的专业人员,均掌握并能流利地使用中文和英语。更加重要的是,我们熟知如何弥合中外投资者之间的文化差异,从而提供实用的解决方案,以帮助客户达成目标。我们理解政府的合规性问题和限制,深谙中外企业在中国独特的法律和政治环境下的经营之道。
我们的公司团队经验丰富,为美国和全球客户提供专业法律服务,力助其从容应对在中国法律和商业环境中的挑战,以及游刃有余地处理整个大中华地区投资、贸易和商业事务。我们的劳动关系业务律师是其所在领域的佼佼者,无论是处理此领域的诉讼性问题或是非诉讼性问题,他们都拥有广博的专业知识和丰富的实践经验。
上海的工作与生活
上海拥有 2,400 多万人口,是中国最大、最发达的城市。在 20 世纪 30 年代前,上海就已经是远东最大、最繁华的城市。随着过去 20 年内的迅速发展,上海已经成为一个具有商业、文化、金融、媒体、时尚、技术和交通影响力的全球性大都市,不但是重要金融中心,还有世界上最繁忙的集装箱港口。上海活力四射,多元文化在这里交融碰撞。寥寥数小时之内,不但可在能够俯瞰外滩的米其林星级餐厅中享受饕餮美食,还可在绿树成荫的前法租界信步款款。这里有中国最高的摩天大楼,118 层上可饱览城市的恢弘全景,更有始建于 10 世纪的佛寺,让人静心品悟悠然岁月。
Open Positions in Shanghai
Legal Administrative Assistant
Faegre Drinker has an opportunity for a legal administrative assistant to work in our Shanghai office in the corporate practice group. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing a full range of legal administrative support to your assignments in a timely and efficient manner. This position will work with other talented individuals who share a passion for doing great work in the best interest of our clients.
What you would do in this job:
- Answer telephone calls in a professional manner
- Prepare legal documents and correspondence
- Assemble and file documents electronically
- Enter time on behalf of assigned timekeepers, process payment requests and coordinate the client billing process
- Maintain client files and contact information
- Update the assigned timekeepers’ calendars, schedule meetings, conference calls and travel arrangements
- Liaise with local firms and agencies
- Other administrative tasks, as assigned
Job Requirements:
- University graduate preferred
- At least 2 years legal administrative experience in law firms or multinational companies preferred
- Fluency in English and Mandarin (both written and spoken)
- Responsive and hard-working
- Strong computer skills, including with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Outstanding communication skills, interpersonal skills and self-management skills
Salary and benefits: competitive with market.
If interested, please send your detailed resume to Shirley Zhou at:
Faegre Drinker ,Suite 2702, Park Place, 1601 Nanjing Road West, 200040 Shanghai
上海市南京西路1601号越洋广场2702室,200040
Email: shirley.zhou@faegredrinker.com
Legal Consultant - Labor & Employment
We are seeking a legal consultant with outstanding credentials to join our China practice team in Shanghai. We have an experienced China practice team dedicated exclusively to China and related cross-border matters. Our China practice partners each have over 10 years of experience handling transactions throughout China which relate to foreign direct investments, M&A, commercial transactions, and labor and employment.
Job Description and Skills Required:
- The candidate must have solid knowledge of PRC employment laws and regulations.
- The daily responsibilities include drafting employment related documents; conducting legal research; directly negotiating with employees under the supervision of senior lawyers; conducting anti-corruption/FCPA compliance and investigations; handling employee terminations and mass layoffs.
- The candidate must have the capabilities to work individually on routine advisory matters and self-management skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, attention to detail.
- Developing lateral thinking/problem-solving skills.
- Corporate experience and compliance experience an advantage, but not essential.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in both English and Mandarin.
Qualifications:
- LL.B. or LL.M. from a leading Chinese law school.
- 2-3 years’ post-qualification experience in labor and employment law in an international law firm or a leading PRC law firm.
- Passed the Chinese Bar Exam.
Salary and benefits: competitive with market.
If interested, please send your detailed resume to Shirley Zhou at:
Faegre Drinker, Suite 2702, Park Place, 1601 Nanjing Road West, 200040 Shanghai
上海市南京西路1601号越洋广场2702室,200040