Legal Counsel

Teleport

Manila, Philippines
Strong corporate and commercial legal background
Fluency in english reading writing and drafting
Valid legal degree and bar council qualification
The role involves drafting and reviewing various operational, commercial, and procurement agreements while providing practical legal advice for business arrangements

Job Summary

  • The role involves drafting and reviewing various operational, commercial, and procurement agreements while providing practical legal advice for business arrangements.
  • Candidates must be comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment where multitasking is normal and skills are leveraged across different business priorities.
  • The position requires managing external advocates, liaising with government agencies, and conducting legal training workshops for employees across multiple geographies.

Matching Summary

The role involves drafting and reviewing various operational, commercial, and procurement agreements while providing practical legal advice for business arrangements.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong corporate and commercial legal background
  • Fluency in English reading writing and drafting
  • Valid legal degree and Bar Council qualification
  • Experience with cross-border transactional negotiations
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced environment

Nice-to-have

  • Certification in company secretarial skills
  • Understanding of data protection regulations
  • Experience in transportation or logistics industry
  • Fluency in Tagalog or other Asian languages
  • Self-starter with initiative and trust building skills

Key Requirements

  • Valid legal degree from reputable university
  • Qualified to practice as advocate under Bar Council
  • Minimum 4-6 years general commercial experience
  • Experience in cross-cultural multi-jurisdictional transactions

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