Senior Corporate Lawyer — Logistics & Compliance

The Rigging Co., Ltd.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Rigging Corporation is seeking a highly competent Corporate Lawyer to provide legal guidance across corporate, commercial, and operational activities. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in corporate or commercial law, a JD or equivalent, and is licensed to practice law in the Philippines.

Preference for logistics or supply chain sector experience. You will draft and negotiate contracts, manage regulatory compliance, handle governance matters, and coordinate with external counsel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law or related field with a JD or equivalent law degree.
• Licensed to practice law in the Philippines.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in corporate or commercial law.
• Strong knowledge of corporate governance, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and business law.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and guidance to management on corporate, commercial, and operational matters.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts, agreements, leases, service agreements, and other legal documents.
• Advise the company on legal risks related to business transactions, logistics operations, transportation, supply chain, and vendor/customer relationships.
• Ensure compliance with applicable corporate, labor, commercial, regulatory, and industry-specific laws and regulations.
• Handle corporate documentation, board resolutions, corporate records, and other governance requirements.
• Assist in the development and review of company policies, procedures, and internal guidelines.
• Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations and advise management regarding their potential impact on the business.
• Coordinate with external counsel, government agencies, regulators, and other legal professionals when necessary.
• Assist in the resolution of disputes, claims, and other legal matters involving the company.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions, memoranda, and recommendations.
• Identify potential legal and compliance risks and recommend practical solutions that support the company's business objectives.
• Perform other legal duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by management.

Skills

Legal advisory

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Legal research

Risk assessment

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent

Philippines bar admission

Job description

The Rigging Corporation is seeking a highly competent Corporate Lawyer to provide legal guidance across corporate, commercial, and operational activities. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in corporate or commercial law, a JD or equivalent, and is licensed to practice law in the Philippines.

Preference for logistics or supply chain sector experience. You will draft and negotiate contracts, manage regulatory compliance, handle governance matters, and coordinate with external counsel as needed.