General Corporate Lawyer

Fuku; Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Hytech is seeking a General Corporate Lawyer to support our Philippine operations. The role focuses on transactional support and day-to-day corporate and commercial law for our licensed broker and market maker businesses in the Philippines.

The candidate should be a qualified lawyer with strong English language skills, insightful drafting and review capabilities, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Mandarin is a plus for stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Proficient in English (written and spoken).
• Strong drafting, review, and analytical abilities for corporate/commercial work.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide corporate and commercial transactional support, including contract drafting, review, and negotiation.
• Draft and review documents related to licensed broker and market maker businesses.
• Support day-to-day corporate legal matters and internal documentation.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide practical legal advice.
• Assist with ad-hoc legal matters as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Legal drafting

Analytical skills

Independent work

Mandarin (spoken) preferred

Education

Law degree or equivalent

Job description

About Hytech

Hytech is a leading management consulting firm headquartered in Australia and Singapore, specialising in digital transformation for fintech and financial services organisations. The company delivers end-to-end consulting services and robust middle- and back-office solutions, enabling clients to optimise operations, enhance efficiency, and stay ahead in a fast-evolving digital landscape. Hytech’s client portfolio includes top global trading platforms and leading crypto exchanges.

With more than 2,000 professionals worldwide, Hytech has a strong and growing international presence, with offices across Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, the Philippines, Thailand, Morocco, Cyprus, Dubai, and beyond.

About the Role

We are seeking a General Corporate Lawyer to support our operations in the Philippines. This role will focus on transactional support and day-to-day corporate and commercial legal work for both our licensed broker and licensed market maker businesses in the Philippines.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal support for corporate and commercial transactions, including contract drafting, review, and negotiation.
• Draft and review a wide range of legal documents related to the company’s licensed broker and market maker businesses.
• Support day-to-day corporate legal matters, including internal documentation and business operations.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice.
• Assist with ad-hoc legal matters as required.

Requirements

• Qualified lawyer with 3–5 years of relevant corporate and commercial legal experience.
• Strong proficiency in English (both written and spoken) is mandatory.
• Mandarin Chinese (spoken) is preferred.
• Overseas education background is a plus.
• Solid legal drafting, review, and analytical skills.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.