Legal Officer

United Asia Automotive Group Incorporated; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

United Asia Automotive Group Incorporated in Quezon City seeks a Legal Officer to draft, review, and negotiate contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage external counsel.

The role requires 2–4 years in corporate law, a law degree (LL.B. or JD), strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to explain legal concepts to non-law staff. Office on-site, Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, starting Sep–Oct 2026.

Qualifications

• LL.B. or JD degree required.
• 2–4 years in corporate law or compliance.
• Experience in a law office or legal department.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements, including service contracts, client agreements, and partnership agreements.
• Research and analyze legal issues and regulations relevant to the organization's operations and industry.
• Prepare and maintain legal documentation, including corporate records, contracts, and regulatory filings.
• Ensure activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Monitor changes in laws and update company policies to prevent legal issues.
• Investigate legal precedents, statutes, and industry regulations to support the organization.
• Handle legal claims, manage external lawyers, and industry regulations to support the organization.
• Perform other legal tasks as assigned by Vice President-Legal and Compliance and Assistant Vice President for Legal and Compliance.

Skills

Clear communication

Contract review precision

Education

LL.B. or JD

Job description

Are you looking for a job that offers career advancement?

Be PART of one of the FASTEST-growing automotive brands here in the Philippines!

The EXCLUSIVE distributor of FOTON trucks, Chery Auto, Radar Evs, and BAIC here in the Philippines needs a Legal Officer!

Major Responsibilities:

1. Draft, review, and negatiate contracts and agreements, including service contracts, client agreements, and partnership agreements.
2. Research and analyze legal issues and regulations relevent to the organization's operations and industry.
3. Prepare and maintain legal documentation, including corporate records, contracts, and regulatory filings.
4. Ensure that the organization's activities and operations are conducted in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
5. Monitors changes in laws and update company policies to prevent legal issues.
6. Investigate legal precedents, statutes, and insdustry regulations to support the organizations.
7. Handle legal claims, manage external lawyers, and industry regulations to support the organization.
8. Perform other legal tasks and responsibilities as assigned b Vice President-Legal and Compliance and Assistant Vice President for Legal and Compliance.

Qualifications:

Education

• A bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Experience

• 2-4 years of experience in corporate law, compliance, or working as legal assistant or paralegal.
• Experience in working in law office or legal department.

Knowledge

• Deep understanding of corporate law, contact law, labor regulations, and compliance frameworks.

Skills

• Clear verbal and written skills to explain legal ideas and non-legal staff.
• Precisions when reviewing legal documents and contracts.

Working pattern and location:

• Join Date: September - October 2026
• Employment Type: Full-time Employee
• Work Location: On-site
• Working Hours: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
• Workdays: Monday - Friday
• Location: 728 A. Bonifacio Ave., Balintawak, Quezon City, Philippines.