Junior Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago

Taguig, Philippines Arden Consult Full time

Join the Premier Technology-Focused Consulting Firm in the Philippines Arden Consult is the premier technology-focused consulting firm in the Philippines, representing many of the largest and most influential institutions at the intersection of law, tax, business, and emerging technologies. We are Chambers-ranked and Lexology-ranked for our work in TMT and Gaming Law and continue to be the go-to advisor for cutting‑edge issues in these rapidly evolving sectors. We are expanding our existing office and operations in BGC, and are looking for a Junior Legal Counsel ready to build a strong foundation in corporate, commercial, and regulatory practice. This role is specifically designed for candidates with less than one (1) year of full‑time legal work experience who want meaningful exposure, hands‑on work, and direct client interaction early in their careers. You might be a good fit if… Newly admitted lawyer or up to one year of work experience with substantive, real‑world exposure early. Excitement about corporate, commercial, tax, and regulatory issues—especially in crypto, gaming, fintech, media, and technology. Fast learner, willing to take on responsibility, and able to work directly with partners and international clients. Detail‑oriented, proactive, and eager to grow in a high‑performing, collaborative environment. Comfortable performing foundational legal tasks (research, filings, drafting, compliance support) while growing toward more complex transactional work. What you'll do Assist in preparing, reviewing, and drafting contracts and commercial agreements (e.g., service agreements, NDAs, partnership agreements). Support on corporate transactions, including due diligence, documentation, compliance checks, and coordinating with counterparties. Help with regulatory applications, license submissions, and communications with agencies such as PAGCOR, SEC, and DTI. Conduct legal and regulatory research and translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations. Assist clients in developing internal compliance and risk management processes. Work with foreign or cross‑border clients to ensure smooth coordination and clear communication. Stay up to date with developments in key sectors such as gaming, fintech, media, and technology. What we're looking for Juris Doctor (JD) from a reputable law school. Active (or soon to be) member of the Philippine Bar. Up to one year of legal work experience (internships, externships, clinics, and apprenticeships count). Strong legal research, writing, and drafting skills. Ability to manage time, handle multiple matters, and work collaboratively. Professional communication skills and a client‑focused mindset. Willingness to handle both foundational legal tasks and more substantive client work. CPA license or accounting background—many of our matters involve tax, regulatory compliance, and financial structuring. Experience working with regulatory agencies or handling tax‑related matters. Exposure to or interest in Gaming, Fintech, and TMT sectors. Experience supporting cross‑border or international clients. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Legal Industries: Business Consulting and Services Location: Taguig, National Capital Region, Philippines #J-18808-Ljbffr

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