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The Asia Lawyers & Legal Services Firm Team:
Yolanda Chan
General Manager - Asia Pacific
Yolanda serves as General Manager of Asia Pacific, she is responsible for the strategic business development, brand transformation and team development, as well as driving Axiom’s business growth and market leadership in the region. Yolanda has over twenty years of management experience, having worked for industry-leading brands in the technology and consumer electronics industries, such as Fitbit, Promethean, and Microsoft.
The Asia Lawyers & Legal Services Firm Team:
David Wu
Head of Sales – Hong Kong
David joined Axiom HK in 2012. Since then David has supported a number of different functions including office management, attorney management and practice management where he remains today. He is currently responsible for managing and growing Hong Kong’s Financial Services Practice.
The Asia Lawyers & Legal Services Firm Team:
Kafayat Uthman
Head of Lawyer Partnership
Kafayat Uthman joined Axiom UK in 2014. She recently relocated to Singapore where she will be leading Axiom Asia’s Lawyer Talent team. She is responsible for the professional development, career progression and employment experience of a rapidly growing number of lawyers and legal experts within the region.
The Asia Lawyers & Legal Services Firm Team:
Richard Ho
Head of Talent Engagement
Richard Ho leads Axiom Asia’s Talent Engagement team - the matchmakers who work to make the perfect pairings between demand (clients) and supply (lawyers). He thoughtfully weaves together client needs with lawyer skills, taking into consideration personalities, career aspirations, and business environments.
The Asia Lawyers & Legal Services Firm Team:
Sheryl Satsangi
Head of Lawyer Recruitment
Sheryl joins Axiom with almost 10 years of recruitment experience in Hong Kong and currently heads the Talent Acquisition function for Asia. Prior to Axiom, Sheryl worked at Pure Professional, managing a team of 17 recruitment professionals across the APAC region, with a focus on private practice and in-house placements. She also has experience in legal recruitment during her time at Michael Page and Christian Dior.
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Susie Schwitthal
| PQE : 1999
| Legal Speciality : Asset Management - Private Funds
| Client served up to date : Global Financial Services Institutions
"It’s an ideal platform adapted to the client’s specific needs and matched by the consultant’s availability. A win-win for everyone!"
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Legal Consultant – Banking & Finance (HK)
Minimum 2+ PQE gained within the area of banking & finance, including but not limited to general lending, leveraged finance, acquisition finance and / or structured finance. Exposure to an in house environment would be a benefit though not essential.
Legal Consultant – Commercial Contracts (HK)
Ideally 5+ PQE gained either within private practice or in house with experience in drafting, reviewing, negotiating and advising on a variety of commercial contracts. Chinese (spoken and written) language skills would be an advantage.
Legal Consultant – Derivatives & Structured Products (SG)
We are currently recruiting for all PQE levels within the Derivatives and Structured Products area. Ideal experience would include advising on a range of related matters in relation OTC transactional and advisory work, structured equity financing, structured commodities and / or structured credit transactions.
Legal Consultant – Technology (SG)
3+ PQE from the Technology area with experience in drafting, advising on and negotiating related agreements such as service, marketing, licensing and confidentiality agreements. Exposure to more complex matters such as e-commerce, payments and cloud / AI would be highly regarded.
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