Associate Counsel – In‑House Legal Role (Philippines)

About the role

TechnologyAdvice is seeking a practical, business‑minded Associate Counsel to join its global legal team. This early‑career position offers broad in‑house experience across commercial contracts, corporate compliance, data privacy, employment matters, and international legal operations for a fast‑growing B2B technology company.

Key responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements such as NDAs, master services agreements, insertion orders, vendor contracts, and amendments.
• Identify legal and commercial risks in proposed agreements and provide practical recommendations to internal stakeholders.
• Support senior legal leadership in developing negotiation strategies, contract templates, clause libraries, and legal playbooks.
• Advise internal teams on routine contractual questions and escalate higher‑risk issues as needed.
• Conduct legal research and prepare concise summaries of Philippine and international laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Assist with corporate governance, entity maintenance, regulatory filings, and other legal requirements for international operations.
• Support the data privacy program by responding to privacy requests, reviewing data‑protection terms, and evaluating privacy requirements.

Required profile

• Licensed attorney in the Philippines.
• Early‑career professional with strong foundational legal skills and sound judgment.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to learn quickly in a fast‑paced environment.
• Willingness to work night‑shift hours (9 p.m.–6 a.m. PHT April‑Oct; 10 p.m.–7 a.m. PHT Nov‑Mar).

Required skills

What we offer

• Remote‑first work environment with a global team.
• Opportunities for professional growth across multiple legal domains.
• Engaging company culture with virtual events and community channels.