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About this Contract Paralegal (3 to 4-month contract) role at Christie's

Christie's · Onsite · Hong Kong

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS (Duties include but are not limited to the following):

 

Based in Hong Kong, the successful candidate will be part of Christie's Asia Pacific Legal team and report to the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, APAC.


·       Conduct legal research into various topics concerning art law, art finance, general commercial issues and compliance topics such as data privacy, AML, sanctions and labour law.

·       Draft non-disclosure agreements, demand letters to debtors and other commercial contracts based on global templates.

·       Support copyright clearance and other related intellectual property matters such as tackling online infringement.

·       Liaise with artist representative associations and other colleagues in the relevant departments.

·       Assist with translations and template management.

 

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

 

·       Final or penultimate year student or graduate from LLB or other LLB dual degree.

·       Prior experience in in-house legal teams, barristers’ chambers or law firms is preferred.

·       Diligent and reliable, with high integrity and a strong commitment to professional ethics and confidentiality.

·       Team player and ability to work independently.

·       Highly flexible and adaptive to rapid changes in the working environment.

·       Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

·       Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational skills.

·       Detail-oriented and self-motivated.

·       Excellent command of both spoken and written English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

·       Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Chinese Word Processing are pre-requisites).


Closing Date

31 January 2027



Salary Range

HKD20,000 to 22,000 per month


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How this Paralegal salary compares

This role pays $32,117/yr — below the typical range for Paralegal roles.

$47,773 median $81,166 $135,000

Typical range $65,000–$107,198/yr, from 611 comparable Paralegal listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Paralegal salary insights →

About Christie's

Christie’s is the world’s leading art business. Since 1766, we are known for our extraordinary art, unparalleled service and expertise, as well as international glamour. Every year, we offer around 350 live and online auctions in over 80 specialist categories – including all areas of fine and decorative arts, Asian art and luxury collectables – as well as a long and successful history of private sales. Contact us in 46 countries, or visit one of our 10 international salerooms in London, New York, Hong Kong, Paris, Geneva, Milan, Amsterdam, Dubai, Zürich and Shanghai. Our Recruitment Privacy Notice can be found here

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