Chief Legal Officer
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Job Description
Job Expectations:
- Position Type: Experienced Executive
- Employment Type: FullTime; Permanent (Direct Hire)
- Work Setup & Location: Onsite Makati City
- Work Schedule: Mondays Fridays Day Shift
- Basic Salary: Php 180000 Php 260000
- Industry: Conglomerate (Advertising Trading & Renewable Energy)
About the Job:
Join our clients team as a Chief Legal Officer (CLO) and take charge of ensuring legal compliance managing risks and offering strategic counsel to the executive team. In this key role youll oversee compliance with laws and regulations handle government relations and manage corporate housekeeping. Youll also lead risk management strategies contract negotiations and litigation while providing guidance on corporate governance and mergers. The CLO also provides legal advice delivers employee training and formulates policies to maintain best practices in corporate governance. This position requires a strong background in both law and finance as well as exceptional leadership and communication skills. Ready to make a significant impact Apply today!
- Compliance: Monitors changes in laws and regulations affecting accounting practices and ensures the firms compliance with relevant statutes regulations and industry standards.
- Government Liaising: Establishes and maintains effective communication and relationships with government agencies and instrumentalities.
- Corporate Housekeeping: Provides centralized oversight of the organizations ethics and compliance efforts including the administration investigation and enforcement of the organizations ethics and compliance plans and policies.
- Risk Management: Identifies and assesses legal risks associated with the firms operations and develops strategies to mitigate these effectively.
- Contract Management: Oversees the drafting negotiation and review of contracts with clients vendors and partners to protect the firms interests and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- Litigation Management: Manages any legal disputes or litigation involving the firm including working with external legal counsel when necessary to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Corporate Governance: Provides guidance on corporate governance matters including board governance ethics and compliance with corporate policies and procedures.
- Mergers and Acquisitions: Provides legal support for mergers acquisitions and other strategic transactions including due diligence transaction structuring and contract negotiation.
- Internal Legal Advice: Provides sound legal advice and guidance to stakeholders including executives department heads and employees on a wide range of legal issues affecting the groups operations.
- Training and Education: Develops and delivers training programs on legal and compliance topics to ensure that employees across the organization understand their legal obligations and responsibilities.
- Policy Formulation and Implementation: Leads the formulation and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure compliance and promote best practices in corporate governance and risk management.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a reputable law school; CPA Lawyer preferred.
- Member in good standing of the Philippine Bar.
- At least 5 years of experience in leading a legal department/division with a focus on corporate labor and tax law.
- Expertise in identifying legal risks and developing effective strategies to mitigate potential legal issues within a corporate environment.
- Extensive experience in negotiating drafting and reviewing contracts as well as managing legal disputes and litigation processes.
- Solid experience in guiding corporate governance ensuring compliance with internal policies regulations and corporate best practices
- Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity ethics and professionalism.
- Excellent analytical problemsolving decisionmaking and critical thinking skills.
- Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.
- Can start immediately if possible.
Company Profile:
A dynamic Philippine conglomerate operating across various sectors including outdoor advertising renewable energy and consumer goods. It provides strategic leadership and support services to its subsidiaries with a focus on driving innovation and sustainable growth.
About Likha Careers:
Likha is a traditional Tagalog (Filipino) word that means to create or creation. At its core Likha Careers exists to help create a world where people from all walks of life have the opportunity to participate in a positive and rewarding career where happiness pride and financial security are achieved. We do this through thoughtful peoplecentric career services.
Lets create your career together!
Employment Type
Full Time
