Job Description: Assisting the legal team in reviewing, negotiating, and drafting legal documents in relation to simple and complex corporate governance and commercial agreements, contracts, statements, etc.Providing accurate legal direction or advice to the team members on a wide range of legal activities that influence the company.Independently conducting legal research related to the laws and regulations of all business areas of the company.Working closely with departmental and group leadership to support business initiatives, advising on contract implementation, legal risks, and the legal liabilities associated with different deals.Helping establish and maintain the legal-related issues, regulatory system, and corporate governance issues within the group.Anticipating and managing legal risks connected with or resulting from the business strategy and operations, providing advice and suggestions on decision-making.Other duties as assigned and requested.Requirements: At least a bachelor's degree from an accredited law school in the Philippines or overseas.Familiarity with and in-depth knowledge of Company Law, Labor Law, Civil Law, and relevant laws and regulations, especially in the area of the lending industry/financing companies is a plus.Minimum of 5+ years of working experience in law firms and corporates concentrated on commercial and business areas, PE/VC investments, or legal departments of banking or financial institution-related companies is a plus.Excellent communication skills, fluent and advanced level in English, both in speaking and writing.Strong sense of responsibility and good time management.Good awareness of teamwork and ability to work independently and as part of a team.Excellent flexibility and openness to new challenges.Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and grasp complex new business concepts, good commercial acumen, and creative approach to problem-solving.
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