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Our client is seeking a Bilingual Legal Counsel with a strong background in corporate and commercial transactions. Ideal candidate possess experience in Shipping or Oil and Gas sector with proficiency in either French, Portuguese, or Spanish.
What you'll do:
As a Bilingual Legal Counsel, your role will be pivotal in providing legal advice on a wide array of corporate and commercial matters. You'll collaborate closely with different business units, ensuring legal compliance while mitigating risks. Your responsibilities will also include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts along with other legal documents. Managing external counsel when necessary will fall under your purview. Staying updated with changes in laws and regulations that could impact the organisation will be crucial for success in this role.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Bilingual Legal Counsel position brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. With a law degree from a leading university and at least 5 years' post-qualified experience, you're well-equipped to handle the challenges this role presents. Your background in the Shipping or Oil and Gas industry gives you an edge, as does your strong understanding of English law. Your impeccable command over the English language ensures clear communication across all levels within the organisation. If you can speak French, Portuguese, or Spanish, it's an added bonus.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is renowned for its commitment to excellence and its high standards of professionalism. They offer an inclusive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. Their focus on continuous learning and development ensures that their employees are always at the forefront of industry trends. This position will reports directly to the General Counsel in Europe.
What's next:
If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, don't hesitate!
Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application.
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
About the job
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Contract & Commercial Law
Industry: Oil and Gas
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Language: English - Bilingual
Location: Cebu City
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: R3I98E-232CB310
Date posted: 4 February 2025
Consultant: Shinta Amalia
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