Legal Editor

GECO Asia Pte Ltd; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

GECO Asia Pte Ltd is seeking a Legal Editor to annotate cases, draft digests, and prepare abstracts for publication across CaseBase platforms and Legal Express. The role supports accuracy and consistency in alignment with house styles and deadlines, with open eligibility for applicants based in Quezon City (QC) and Iloilo City, Philippines.

The position offers a flexible shift schedule to accommodate business needs and operations across jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• JD or LLB degree required.
• Experience in legal editing or publication workflows.
• Ability to annotate cases and prepare digests.
• Flexible schedule with willingness to work across jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Create annotations for cases and journal articles.
• Prepare digests for CaseBase platforms and ACL.
• Draft abstracts for Legal Express cases.
• Proofread content for accuracy and house style.
• Review and select relevant cases for Legal Express.

Skills

Legal editing

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Job description

About GECO Asia

GECO Asia is an IT Consultancy Services company headquartered in Singapore, with offices in the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China. With 20 years of industry experience, GECO provides technology and business solutions to clients across various industries, supported by its delivery centers in Manila and Iloilo, Philippines.

Job Description: Legal Editor

The CaseBase REPH Team is responsible for delivering accurate, high-quality legal content within established deadlines for the CaseBase portfolio. The team supports publications across CaseBase platforms, Legal Express (LE), and Australian Current Law Reporter (ACL).

Key Responsibilities:

• Create annotations for cases and journal articles covering various legal subject areas and jurisdictions.

• Prepare digests of cases and journal articles for publication across CaseBase platforms, Legal Express, and Australian Current Law Reporter.

• Draft abstracts for Legal Express cases covering different legal subject areas and jurisdictions.

• Proofread legal content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with established house styles.

• Review and select relevant cases for inclusion in Legal Express.

Educational Requirements:

• Graduate of Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB).

Work Location:

• Open to applicants based in Quezon City (QC) and Iloilo City.

Work Schedule:

• Flexible shift schedule.

• Applicants must be willing to work on a flexible schedule depending on business and operational requirements.