Litigation Department Head

Collection of trade receivables and recovery/repossession of company trade assets from delinquent accounts through appropriate legal actions in court, tribunals and other government agencies. Rendering of legal advice and guidance to the company on litigation matters and/or subjects which may possibly lead to litigation; Drafting and review of contracts and other documents relative to Items to Litigation (ITL); Supervision of external legal counsels to ensure proper handling and management of the company's Items to Litigation (ITL) accounts nationwide; and Such other functions and duties as may be required or necessary to effectively represent, protect and defend the rights and interests of OMLF, its subsidiaries, affiliates and related interests before all courts, tribunals and other government agencies. Performs direct administrative control and supervision over the legal counsels, officers, and staff of the Litigation Department. Evaluates the performance of the legal counsels, officers and staff of the Litigation Department, and formulates and implements ways to increase their individual productivity and quality of work. Continuously formulates and proposes new policies and procedures by which the services provided by the Litigation Department may be improved both in quality and in turn-around time. The Litigation Department Head is the officer directly responsible for maintaining and updating the Operations Manual of the department. Represents the Litigation Department in NPACC meetings and ensures that the latest developments and status of the company's Items to Litigation (ITL) cases are accurately reported and/or presented to the committee, as required. Performs all other related duties and functions as may be required by management. Qualifications Member of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines in good standing At least 5 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position. Experience in litigation especially for collection of sum of money, replevin and foreclosure Excellent communication skills Proficiency in MS Office Applications Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
8 hour shift Expected Start Date: 05/16/2024