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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and dependable Director of Legal Counsel to oversee all legal matters within their Philippines location.
This role requires a strong leader with excellent legal expertise and a strategic mindset. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations, providing strategic legal guidance to support the company's business objectives, and managing relationships with external legal advisors and regulatory bodies.
What you'll do:
As the Director of Legal Counsel, your role will be pivotal in overseeing all legal matters within the organisation. You will be entrusted with providing strategic legal guidance to support business objectives, ensuring compliance with local laws, regulations, and company policies. Your ability to draft, review, and negotiate contracts will be crucial in this role. You will also manage litigation and dispute resolution matters as applicable. Your commitment to continuous learning will be evident as you conduct regular legal research to stay abreast of latest changes in law that may impact the company.
What you bring:
As an ideal candidate for the Director of Legal Counsel position, you bring a wealth of experience from your previous roles. You are licensed to practice law in the Philippines, have a minimum of 7+ years of experience in a senior legal role, and possess strong knowledge of Philippine legal and regulatory frameworks. Your excellent communication and people skills make you comfortable dealing with all levels of an organisation, including executive leadership. Your ability to provide practical legal solutions and business-oriented advice is highly valued.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading global company that values diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. They offer flexible working opportunities and generous pensions contributions. They are committed to providing a supportive work environment where employees can grow professionally. Their commitment to excellence and innovation makes them a leader in their industry.
What's next:
If you're ready to take on this exciting role, we encourage you to apply!
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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: Corporate Law
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Taguig
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: L13Y43-80351D29
Date posted: 19 September 2024
Consultant: Jayson Mendoza
philippines legal/corporate-law 2024-09-19 2024-11-18 financial-services Taguig National Capital Region PH Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.com.ph https://www.robertwalters.com.ph/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png trueCome join our global team of creative thinkers, problem solvers and game changers. We offer accelerated career progression, a dynamic culture and expert training.