Senior Legal Counsel
Company Description
The company is a local courier service provider specializing in express delivery and international logistics. It operates 365 days a year with nationwide delivery coverage and is committed to providing reliable and accessible shipping solutions.It continuously strives to enhance customer experience and ensure efficient logistics services across the country.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Legal Manager role based in Taguig City, Metro Manila. The Legal Manager will oversee the company’s legal operations, manage legal compliance, and handle all legal affairs related to company operations. Responsibilities include preparing, drafting, and reviewing legal documents; ensuring the company adheres to all legal and regulatory requirements; and offering legal consultation to support the organization’s goals and resolve legal issues effectively.
Qualifications- Proven expertise in Law, including knowledge of local, national, and international legal standards and procedures
- Experience in Legal Document Preparation, including drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts and other legal documents
- Proficiency in Legal Consulting and providing legal advice to support business decision-making
- In-depth understanding of Legal Compliance and implementing policies to align with regulatory requirements
- Strong knowledge in handling Legal Affairs, with problem-solving and negotiation skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Law or related field; a Juris Doctor or equivalent legal qualification is preferred
- Licensed to practice law in the Philippines
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams
Job Description:
- Review, revise, and standardize contract templates and internal policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company standards.
- Develop and implement equity and corporate structure frameworks aligned with the company’s strategic and business objectives.
- Lead and oversee complex commercial transactions and negotiations, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), investments, financing activities, and strategic partnerships.
- Ensure organizational compliance with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
- Provide legal support on corporate matters and execute additional legal functions and special projects as assigned by the Headquarters.
The employee is expected to maintain the highest level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality in handling all legal and corporate matters. Duties and responsibilities may be amended or expanded by management based on business and operational requirements.
Work Location: BGC, Taguig CityWork Setup: Fully Onsite
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM