New graduate hire to focus on expanding the junior in-house legal market

Hong Kong-based legal and compliance recruitment firm, Star Anise, announced the hire of Ms. Candy Yip as an Associate Consultant, focusing on junior level in-house legal positions. Candy recently completed her Master degree in Applied Psychology. After completing her studies, Candy joined Star Anise on its graduate programme to pursue a career in the legal recruitment industry.

Co-Managing Director, Annie Tang, commented on Candy’s appointment, “We are really pleased to have Candy join us at Star Anise. Candy’s outgoing personality and her enthusiasm in the legal recruitment industry will help us to grow our in-house legal recruitment capabilities further. Her expertise in psychology will also aid her in building strong relationships with both clients and candidates alike.”

Candy graduated from the University of York, England, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. Subsequently, she obtained a Master’s degree in Applied Psychology at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Candy is also an adventurous traveller and enjoys the interacting with and learning about different cultures.

About Star Anise 

Star Anise is a leading independent recruitment firm based in Hong Kong specialising in the fields of legal and compliance recruitment. Founded by two former practising Big Law lawyers, since 2010 we have grown into one of the most trusted and reliable names in the legal and compliance recruitment field in the Asia region, acting for major international law firms, conglomerates, banking and financial institutions, listed companies, regulatory bodies, and multi-national companies. 

With expert knowledge of the legal and compliance jobs markets in Hong Kong, we cover skilled and qualified professionals at all levels ranging from private practice partners and lawyers, general counsels and in-house counsels, CCOs and compliance professionals, company secretaries, and support staff. 

To know more about our service coverage and values, please visit our website: www.staranise.com.hk.

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