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Legal Intern (Summer Programme)

Hong Kong Monetary Authority · 🇭🇰 Central, Hong Kong · Onsite · HK$16,000 - HK$20,000/year
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Position Overview

Location: 🇭🇰 Central, Hong Kong
Compensation: HK$16,000 - HK$20,000/year
Position: Junior
Type: Internship
Practice Area: Corporate Law
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: Jun 18, 2026

Internship Description

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority offers a Summer Legal Internship within its Legal, Risk and Compliance Department at Two International Finance Centre, Central. This paid internship provides law students with hands-on experience in banking regulation, financial policy, and compliance work at Hong Kong's central banking institution.

Programme Details

  • Duration: 8-10 weeks (June to August 2026)
  • Paid: Yes — monthly internship allowance
  • Start Date: June 2026

Eligibility

  • Penultimate or final year LLB/JD students at a Hong Kong university (HKU, CUHK, CityU, PolyU)
  • Strong academic record with interest in banking law, financial regulation, or public policy
  • Hong Kong permanent residents preferred

How to Apply

Submit your application through the HKMA's e-Recruitment system at erecruit.hkma.gov.hk. Applications typically open in February for summer placements.

Responsibilities

Banking regulation research, compliance projects, policy review

Requirements

Penultimate/final year LLB/JD student at a Hong Kong university

Perks & Benefits

Legal internship experience, Professional mentorship, Career development, Academic credit opportunities

Compensation

HK$16,000 - HK$20,000/year

Practice Area

Corporate Law

Application Contact

Contact: Hong Kong Monetary Authority Internship Coordinator

Application Deadline

June 18, 2026

Employment Type

Intern

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