Senior Legal Counsel

Nacre Capital; Philippines; Remote; PHP 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Nacre Capital, a global venture builder, seeks a dedicated Senior Legal Counsel to join its international legal and financial team. The role covers all legal activities across the portfolio, management of external law firms, and ensuring compliance with worldwide regulations.

You will assess legal and financial risks, enabling growth across multiple jurisdictions from a fully remote setting. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in top law firms or in-house, proficient English, and strong skills in

Qualifications

• 7+ years of senior legal experience in top-tier law firms or in-house.
• Experience with corporate and commercial law, licensing agreements, manufacturing and distribution contracts.
• Strong negotiation, analytical and risk assessment capabilities.
• Excellent communication and ability to work proactively in a remote, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Handling and supporting all legal activities and relationships in the portfolio
• Overseeing the work of the portfolio's law firms
• Ensure compliance to legal requirements worldwide - registrations and licenses
• Analyzing and identifying legal and financial risks and implications

Skills

Legal experience

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

IP management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Time management

Job description

Nacre Capital is a global venture builder specialized in creating, building and growing disruptive start-ups with deep technologies that significantly impact lives.

We are an international team of entrepreneurs, business leaders and experts that together develop and transform ventures into world-class disruptive market-leading companies. We develop our activities in various fields, ranging from digital healthcare, medtech, agritech, aquaculture, cyber security, luxury products and more.

Currently, we are working in the development of more than 8 start-ups companies, and searching for a dedicated and experienced senior legal counsel to join our legal and financial team, and help us support the various aspects of our different commercial activities.

Responsibilities

• Handling and supporting all legal activities and relationships in the portfolio


• overseeing the work of the portfolio's law firms


• Ensure compliance to legal requirements worldwide - registrations and licenses (e.g., local & International regulatory bodies)


• Analyzing and identifying legal and financial risks and implications

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years experience working in top tier law firms or as in-house: general legal matters, corporate and commercial law, start ups, financing rounds, commercial contracts (licensing agreement; manufacturing agreements, distribution etc), etc


• Experience in IP matters - advantage


• Experience in international tax law - advantage


• Background in accounting - advantage


• Excellent verbal communication skills, negotiation and extended legal knowledge


• Must be hard worker, dynamic and proactive personality, team player, self-starter


• Good organizational, planning and time-management skills with ability to perform multiple tasks, work on short lead times and meet tight deadlines


• English - Native or Proficiency level


• Fully remote