Junior Associate
de Guzman Mayuga
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Job summary
de Guzman Mayuga in Makati is seeking a Junior Associate to perform core legal work under senior attorney supervision, with a clear pathway to advance to an Associate Lawyer once admitted to the bar. This full-time, on-site role provides exposure to multiple practice areas.
You will conduct legal research, draft documents and opinions, assist with litigation and transactions, and help ensure compliance across corporate, commercial, IP, and labor matters while developing essential client advisory
Qualifications
- Bar candidates are welcome to apply.
- Strong legal research, analytical, and drafting skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail, organizational skills, and teamwork.
- Experience in a law firm or legal department is a plus.
- Knowledge across corporate, commercial, intellectual property, technology, tax, customs, real estate, labor, immigration, and litigation practice.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and draft documents, legal advice, and written opinions.
- Assist with litigation support, court hearing preparation, and client advisory.
- Support corporate transactions, contract negotiations, and compliance.
Skills
Job description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Junior Associate at de Guzman Mayuga in Makati. You will perform core legal work under senior attorney supervision, with a pathway to transition into an Associate Lawyer role upon Bar admission.
- Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, legal advice, and written opinions
- Assist with litigation support, court hearing preparation, and client advisory
- Support corporate transactions, contract negotiations, and legal compliance
- Bar Candidates are welcome to apply
- Strong legal research, analytical, and drafting skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail, organizational skills, and team-player mindset
- Experience in a law firm or legal department is a plus
- Knowledge across corporate, commercial, intellectual property, technology, tax, customs, real estate, labor, immigration, and litigation practice
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