LEGAL COUNSELLOR

Salary not specified

CITY OF MAKATI, NCR, FOURTH DISTRICT
MASTERAL/POST GRADUATE
Permanent

Job Description

We are looking for Legal Counsel to join our Shared Services team to oversee the legal aspects of our organization.

As our Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and ensuring legal compliance in all jurisdictions we operate and effectively communicate these internally and externally.

  • Provide legal advice, review, draft, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other internal policies;
  • Ensure that all contracts, memorandums, and agreements comply with all statutory or legal requirements in the countries where we work;
  • Ensure legal compliance create a list of all legal requirements for all the countries to ensure that all information is provided accordingly.
  • Continuously monitor compliance with statutory obligations in the countries and advise management accordingly.
  • Liaise with relevant departments to ensure that where legal risks have been identified, appropriate courses of action have been taken;
  • Provide legal protection and risk management advice to management, especially on contract management;
  • Provide and interpret legal information, conduct training, and disseminate appropriate legal requirements to the team;
  • Review and advise management on legal implications of internal policies and procedures.

Qualifications/Requirements

We are looking for a highly motivated, entrepreneurial Legal Counsel who is passionate about learning the legalities around circular economy and social impact.

  • Must have at least 2 to 3 years of experience as a Legal Counsel or Lawyer
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
  • In-depth understanding of regulatory and administrative law and procedures
  • Good organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills
  • Sound judgment and ability to analyze situations and information
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Arbitration and mediation skills

Work location

CITY OF MAKATI, NCR, FOURTH DISTRICT

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About the company

HOPE is a social enterprise startup that invests 100% of its profits to build much-needed public school classrooms and other relevant high-impact ventures across the Philippines. In 2017, HOPE became the first and only B Corporation in the Philippines for meeting the highest standards of s...

Industry

MANUFACTURING; WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE; OTHER COMMUNITY, SOCIAL AND PERSONAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES

Employment size

10 - 99 (Small)

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