Senior Corporate Legal Assistant

1 week ago

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines beBeeParalegal Full time ₱750,000 - ₱1,500,000
Job Description

This is an entry-level position that will provide legal support to the team. The ideal candidate should have basic knowledge of company law matters, some experience handling retail funds work, and be familiar with corporate governance work.

The successful candidate will assist in the creation, review, and revision of documents, templates, and processes related to retail funds, general corporate matters, and other company projects. They will also provide administrative support on tasks such as preparing reports, scheduling appointments, maintaining calendars, managing correspondence, triaging support requests, populating templates, and preparing job aids.

Additionally, the paralegal will provide legal research and analysis support services to lawyers in the practice area, including investments, employment law, intellectual property, contract law, and corporate governance.

The ideal candidate should possess excellent analytical skills, demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills, and be confident to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients on transactions, team projects, and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft and review routine legal documents relevant to the practice area(s) and BU.
  • Support relevant corporate governance activities relevant to the matrix Manager practice area and BU being supported.
  • Prepare robust first drafts of less routine legal documents that can be used as a solid starting point by lawyers.
  • Provide legal research and analysis support services to lawyers in Matrix Manager's practice area.
  • Develop knowledge and identify tasks required to support and enhance operational efficiencies.
Required Qualifications

Education: A successful completion of Juris Doctor (JD) degree or at least second year in the JD program.

Experience: Preferably at least 1-2 years experience in a corporate law firm or legal department of a financial or investment institution.

Preferred Qualifications: Ability to work independently on multiple competing priorities with minimal supervision, focus on detail and accuracy, highly organized, and possess excellent analytical skills.

Benefits

As part of our global team, we will support you in shaping the future you want to see. We'll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.

At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve. We administer all practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, or religious beliefs.

It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process.

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