Deputy Legal Director New

This role will be reporting to the Legal Director with osnite work set-up and is located in Taguig City.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal advice to senior leadership on a wide range of legal and regulatory matters.
• Assist in the development and implementation of legal strategies that support organizational goals.
• Develop and implement compliance programs aligned with PAGCOR, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, and other applicable Philippine laws.
• Drive full compliance with the Data Privacy Act, ensuring all organizational practices uphold data protection standards.
• Review, draft, and negotiate complex contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Lead or oversee litigation and dispute resolution matters, working closely with external counsel as needed.
• Monitor legal risk in corporate governance, business operations, and compliance, and recommend proactive measures.
• Support corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships.
• Oversee internal legal staff and delegate tasks appropriately; provide mentorship and development support.
• Ensure timely and effective compliance with local, national, and international laws, especially in regulated industries.
• Participate in board and executive-level meetings to provide legal input on key initiatives.
• Represent the organization in high-level negotiations and external engagements.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's of law, must be a member of the Philippine Bar
• At least 10 yrs experience in legal with 5 years in leadership capacity
• Must have had experience in Hotel & Casino, iGaming Industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent management and presentation abilities; goal-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
• Physically and emotionally resilient, able to perform effectively under pressure in fast-paced environments.
• Flexible and resourceful in challenging and changing situations