Hybrid Energy & M&A Counsel — Deals & Due Diligence

Ben Edictio; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in Makati is seeking an experienced legal counsel with a Juris Doctor degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience in energy and M&A. The role involves drafting complex contracts, conducting due diligence, and providing strategic legal advice. Strong analytical and negotiation skills, along with bar admission in the Philippines, are required. This is a hybrid position offering a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Admitted to the Philippine Bar and in good standing.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in energy, M&A, and deal work.
• Strong understanding of corporate laws and international transaction practices.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts.
• Conduct due diligence for M&A transactions.
• Provide legal advice on energy matters and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on client-focused solutions.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree

Job description

A legal firm in Makati is seeking an experienced legal counsel with a Juris Doctor degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience in energy and M&A. The role involves drafting complex contracts, conducting due diligence, and providing strategic legal advice. Strong analytical and negotiation skills, along with bar admission in the Philippines, are required. This is a hybrid position offering a dynamic work environment.