Technology IP Lawyer (Mid-Level/Senior Associate)

Baker McKenzie • Full Time • Hong Kong, China • 1w ago

Description & Requirements

We are seeking a highly skilled Mid-Level/Senior Associate to join our team based in Hong Kong. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data privacy and cybersecurity, IT transactions, e-commerce and digital media matters. This role will focus on such issues for clients across various sectors, including Technology, Media and Telecommunications, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, automotive and consumer goods and retail.

Key Responsibilities

Assist clients in developing and implementing data and cybersecurity policies and strategies and provide guidance on incident response plans and regulatory reporting obligations.
Provide strategic advice on IT sourcing, procurement, and transactions. Draft and negotiate IT contracts, including software licenses, service agreements, and cloud services.
Provide legal support in telecommunications matters, including licensing, regulatory compliance, and infrastructure development.
Advise clients on digital media rights, content distribution, and advertising regulations.
Advise on e-commerce regulations, including online sales, consumer protection, and digital marketing compliance. Assist with the establishment of online platforms and payment systems.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their business needs and providing tailored legal solutions.
The ability to handle contentious and/or non-contentious IP matters, including licensing agreements and IP disputes, would be a plus.

Skills & Experience

Common law qualified lawyer with approximately 2-6 years' post-qualification experience, preferably gained at an international law firm
Strong experience in commercial contracting, technology, data protection and regulatory work.
Experience advising on technology transactions, digital business models, data privacy and regulatory compliance matters.
Excellent drafting, negotiation and project management skills.
Ability to manage multiple matters and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong commercial awareness and client relationship management skills.
Proven ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with partners and colleagues.
Excellent written and spoken English; Chinese language or other language skills are advantageous.

About us

Baker McKenzie empowers clients to compete in the global economy. We provide comprehensive and practical legal advice that cuts through complexity with clear, actionable guidance. Our people represent diverse cultures and jurisdictions, combining local know-how with international expertise to ensure your business thrives across borders.

Additional Information

Baker McKenzie is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion for all. Our unique international culture is reflected in the drawing together of a worldwide family of individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds in all of our offices. We encourage the best people - regardless of race, religion or belief if any, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation or age - to fulfill their professional aspirations with us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible experience for all candidates.

Job Information

Posting Date

28-Oct-2026

Requisition ID

3719

States/Provinces/Cities

Hong Kong

Location Type

Office/Onsite

Business Unit

Practice

Function

Attorney

Full Time or Part Time

Full Time

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