Corporate Lawyer

NL Business Solutions; Makati; On-site; PHP 781,200 - 1,116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

A leading home improvement firm in Makati City is seeking an experienced Legal Manager to manage legal operations and ensure compliance with Philippine laws. You will provide legal advice across departments, draft contracts, and manage litigation. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor of Laws, is admitted to the Philippine Bar, and has 3–5 years of experience. The role offers a competitive salary of ₱70,000–₱100,000 monthly plus comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Admitted to the Philippine Bar.
• 3–5 years of experience as a practicing lawyer.
• Strong knowledge of Philippine laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support to all departments.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and legal documents.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Manage litigation and legal disputes.
• Conduct legal research and provide legislative updates.

Skills

Legal advice and support

Contract drafting and negotiation

Compliance knowledge

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Job description

Overview

Legal Manager (₱70,000–₱100,000 monthly + Comprehensive Benefits)

Location: Makati City, Philippines

About the Company

Our client, a leading company engaged in home improvements, hardware, real estate, and manufacturing businesses operating nationwide, is looking to hire a Legal Manager for their home improvement and hardware business units. This will be based in Makati City.

Job Description

The Legal Manager will be responsible for overseeing all legal matters related to the company\'s operations, ensuring compliance with Philippine laws and regulations, and providing strategic legal advice to management.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support to all departments, including operations, marketing, human resources, and finance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documents.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, including consumer protection, data privacy, and labor laws.
• Manage and oversee litigation and legal disputes, particularly on collections.
• Conduct legal research and provide updates on changes in legislation.
• Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
• Manage relationships with external legal counsel.
• Protect the company\'s intellectual property rights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree.
• Admitted to the Philippine Bar.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a practicing lawyer, preferably but not necessarily in a corporate setup.
• Strong knowledge of Philippine laws and regulations.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.

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