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HUGHES-CASTELL
Recruiters of the best legal and compliance talent in Asia-Pacific since 1986. Founded by Helen Castell, a pioneer in legal recruitment, Hughes-Castell was the first legal recruitment consultancy to target Asia and began recruiting lawyers from London to Hong Kong.
Jobs
China Head of Legal (12+ yrs PQE) Shanghai
Sector: In-house Legal
Industry: Entertainment Providers
Specialism: Commercial, Litigation, Risk Management
Consultant: Vicky Liu
We are assisting a Fortune 500 company in recruiting a China Head of Legal to join their global legal team in Shanghai.
Senior Associate, Commercial Disputes (5-7 yrs PQE) Hong Kong
Sector: Private Practice
Industry: Law Practice
Specialism: Commercial Disputes, Litigation, Arbitration
Consultant: Vicky Liu
Our client, a leading Chinese law firm, is seeking a Senior Associate to join its market-leading team in Hong Kong, offering a long-term path for career advancement.
Compliance Counsel (7-12 yrs EXP) US
Sector: In-house Legal
Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Specialism: Regulatory Compliance, Trade Compliance, Tariff Management
Consultant: Doreen Jaeger-Soong
Are you seeking a career development opportunity at a high-profile manufacturer driving global success?
Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation (5-10 yrs PQE) - US (Remote)
Sector: In-house Legal
Industry: Internet
Specialism: Litigation, Arbitration, & Dispute Resolution
Consultant: Doreen Jaeger-Soong
This is an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Counsel or Partner to move in-house in a rapidly growing sector. Our client, a global e-commerce company, is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel with proven dispute resolution experience to support their ex
Latest Jobs
China Head of Legal (12+ yrs PQE) Shanghai
Sector:In-house Legal
Specialism:Commercial, Litigation, Risk Management
Consultant: Vicky Liu
Legal Counsel (4-7 yrs PQE) Taiwan
Sector:In-house Legal
Specialism:Funds, Financial Regulatory
Consultant: Vicky Liu
Capital Markets Lawyer (NQ-3 yrs PQE) Hong Kong
Sector:Private Practice
Specialism:Corporate, Capital Markets
Consultant: Vicky Liu
Latest Insights
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31 May 2023
Track Record
May 13, 2025
Representative In-house Legal Placement: Suzhou
Hughes-Castell placed a Compliance Director, China Compliance for a global biotechnology company in Suzhou, China.
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Apr 01, 2025
Representative Private Practice Placement: Hong Kong
Hughes-Castell recruited a Capital Markets team for a leading Chinese law firm in Hong Kong, China
by Vicky Liu
Aug 12, 2024
Representative In-house Legal Placement: Beijing
Hughes-Castell placed a Legal Director, Employment for a Fortune 500 healthcare company in Beijing, China.
by Vicky Liu
Jul 01, 2022
Representative In-house Compliance Placement: Hong Kong
Hughes-Castell recruited a Regional Head of Ethics & Compliance APAC for a global biotherapeutics company in Hong Kong, China.
by Doreen Jaeger-Soong