Legal Counsel for Land and Contracts
2 days ago
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead legal matters related to land acquisition, real estate transactions, and contract management for construction projects, specifically in the power plant industry.
- Oversee due diligence processes, ensuring compliance with local regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
- Draft, review, and negotiate land acquisition agreements, leases, joint venture agreements, and other related contracts.
- Provide strategic legal advice to senior management and project teams regarding land and real estate issues, including zoning, permitting, title verification, and land rights.
- Conduct legal research and stay current on developments in Philippine real estate law, energy regulations, and construction laws relevant to power plants.
- Liaise with external counsel, government agencies, and other stakeholders on land-related matters.
- Assist in managing disputes, if any, arising from land acquisition and contract execution.
- Supervise and mentor junior legal staff or external legal support as needed.
- Ensure adherence to compliance requirements for all transactions, including environmental laws, land ownership regulations, and project documentation.
- Manage administrative tasks related to land and real estate matters as required.
- Travel to project sites as needed for legal matters or contract negotiations.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree.
- Member of the Philippine Bar in good standing.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of relevant legal experience, particularly in land acquisition, real estate law, contract management, and due diligence.
- Strong background in the power generation industry, particularly related to land acquisition for construction of power plants, is highly preferred.
- Leadership experience, with a proven ability to manage legal teams and interact with senior management.
Skills:
- Strong understanding of Philippine land laws, real estate regulations, and energy sector regulations.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple legal matters simultaneously.
- Ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
- Proficient in legal research and utilizing legal tools to support decision-making.
Personal Attributes:
- Highly organized with attention to detail.
- Proactive and solution-oriented with a strong business acumen.
- Willing to take on administrative tasks and travel frequently for project-related matters.
Preferred:
- Experience in land acquisitions for the construction of power plants or energy-related infrastructure projects in the Philippines.
- Knowledge of land development processes and government regulations related to power plant projects in the country.
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