Legal Counsel

5 days ago


Makati, Philippines SGV & Co. Full time

Overview SGV & Co. Makati, National Capital Region, Philippines Legal Counsel The Office of the General Counsel (GCO) is dedicated to proactive support and alignment with SGV & Co.’s network’s needs, taking responsibility for success and world-class execution. The Legal Counsel is instrumental in delivering on these commitments through hands-on, technical legal work, involvement with internal clients’ Service Lines and management. This role is exercised in a manner that exemplifies the SGV & Co. values at all times. Reporting to the General Counsel; this role will assume the following key responsibilities: Deliver and assist in the delivery of the highest-quality legal services with a focus on legal support for client engagement agreements and procurement agreements. Develop a keen understanding of the business and risk management framework. Build relationships with the General Counsel Legal team, Risk Management team, and service line quality leaders. Provide technical legal services and advice in all practice and business areas, including giving (or supporting through the coordination of external counsel) advice and assistance on commercial contracts, disputes, governance, professional indemnity insurance, regulatory and corporate matters. Strategic planning and development of the GCO function. After demonstrated success, there will be opportunities to expand the initial scope based on experience, ability and interest, to include: Managing high value/complex contracts and significant client relationships independently. Advising on public policy, regulatory and compliance matters such as management and resolution of complex and brand-affecting litigation, disputes and regulatory investigations. Developing a practice in respect of transactions management, corporate governance, intellectual property asset management and restructuring. Requirements Graduate of Bachelor of Law or Juris Doctor degree; new lawyers are welcome to apply. Preferably with knowledge of the professional services industry and its regulatory framework. Preferably with experience in technology contracts, data privacy, and intellectual property. Solutions-oriented with a relentless focus on world-class execution of projects, coupled with a strong sense of personal responsibility and ownership. Dynamic, resourceful, and driven individual who is also a team player, and interested in being part of a challenging evolving regulatory and business landscape. Excellent command of written and spoken English. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Legal Industries Accounting and Professional Services We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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