Full-Time Legal Counsel

Job Description

Site Acquitistion Management

• Manage site leasing and acquisition agreements for the installation of telecommunications infrastructure at multiple sites.

• Adept in reviewing contract of lease.

Contracts Management

• Draft, negotiate and review contracts and legal documents, to document legal rights and obligations and/or comply with legal documentation requirements.
• Issue legal opinions on contract interpretation and implementation in coordination with appropriate departments, to clarify legal rights and obligations;
• Prepare letters and correspondence in connection with legal issues referred.

Permits Compliance Monitoring

• Supervises permits and compliance for business development, solar, water and energy efficiency operations from government agencies, through coordination with appropriate departments, management and supervision of legal officers / paralegals, to comply with legal requirements;

General Legal Services

• Development – Research, assist and provide legal support, including review of bidding requirements, for new projects.
• General Query – provide guidance and suggested course of action to legal issues and queries involving corporate /plant operations;
• Support – provide support to the Senior Manager on general legal services, including corporate housekeeping and litigation.

Others

• Perform other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

• Member of the Philippine Bar
• At least three (3) years’ practice of law
• Excellent writing and legal research skills
• Good oral and communication skills
• Knowledge of computer applications such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint
• Knowledge of digital legal research tools
• Knowledge of contract,tax ,and labor laws, rules, and regulations
• Able to work well under pressure
• Able to work without supervision