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In-House Legal Counsel – Corporate & Commercial Law
SGV & Co. · Makati
Job description
About the role
Join the Core Business Services team as an In-House Legal Counsel, supporting SGV & Co.'s business enablement functions. You will provide high‑quality legal services across commercial contracts, procurement, and regulatory matters while building strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver and assist in the delivery of legal services for client engagement and procurement agreements.
- Develop a deep understanding of the business and risk‑management framework.
- Build relationships with the General Counsel team, Risk Management, and service‑line quality leaders.
- Provide technical legal advice on commercial contracts, disputes, governance, professional indemnity insurance, regulatory and corporate matters.
- Contribute to strategic planning and development of the GCO function.
- Potentially manage high‑value/complex contracts, advise on public policy, and develop practices in transaction management, corporate governance, IP asset management, and restructuring.
Required profile
- Graduate of a Bachelor of Law or Juris Doctor program; new lawyers are encouraged to apply.
- Preferable knowledge of the professional‑services industry and its regulatory framework.
- Preferable experience with technology contracts, data privacy, and intellectual property.
- Solutions‑oriented with strong execution focus and personal responsibility.
- Dynamic, resourceful, team‑player interested in a evolving regulatory and business landscape.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
Required skills
- Technology contract drafting
- Data privacy compliance
- Intellectual property protection
- Commercial contract negotiation
- Legal research and advisory
What we offer
- Opportunity to work within a leading professional‑services firm.
- Exposure to diverse legal matters across the organization.
- Career growth and development pathways.
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