Associate Legal Counsel
GJH Sercons, Inc.
- Taguig, PhilippinesUnit 1608 , Post Proper Northside, Taguig, NCR, PhilippinesTaguigNCRPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
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Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Initial review of corporate legal documents such as affidavits, memoranda, etc.
- Initial review of Board Resolutions, Corporate Secretary’s Certificates, and Minutes of the Board Meetings
- Drafting of contracts with suppliers, contractors, and other external entities.
- Initial review of external contracts with suppliers, contractors, etc.
- Initial Review of incorporation of new companies, amendments of articles of incorporations and by-laws, updating of general information sheets
- Legal research
- Prepares pleadings, affidavits, motions, and other legal documents required by the court, government agencies, and financial institutions.
- Represents the company and appear as counsel in litigation.
- Represents the company and/or its officers in various government agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), Intellectual Property Office (IPO), Bureau of Immigration & Deportation (BID), Registry of Deeds (RD), Social Security System (SSS), Department of Labor & Employment (DOLE), National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC), Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), etc.
- Work in close coordination with the company’s external legal counsels for certain outsourced cases.
- Ensures that all permits and licenses are secured and renewed on time.
- Assign, organize, and schedule tasks of paralegals
- Notarization of legal documents
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensed lawyer, preferably a CPA
- Preferably honor student or Dean’s Lister
- Fresh bar passer, acceptable
- 1-year experience as associate legal counsel is preferred but not required (in a law firm or in a corporate setting)
- Excellent written English skills
- Very good MS Word and PowerPoint
- Very good in legal research
- Very good at drafting pleadings & contracts
- Very good at reviewing & analyzing contracts
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- Legal
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Once in a while
- Office Address
- Post Proper Northside
- Industry
- Manpower
- Vacancy
- 1 opening
About GJH Sercons, Inc.
Since 2020, GJH SERCONS INC. has brought employers and job seekers together with results that speak for themselves! Our experiences, powerful insights, proven deliveries, and attention to detail enable us to identify and provide human resource solutions across a broad range of industries.
GJH SERCONS INC. takes pride in its extensive experience in providing employment targeting the various fields of expertise such as Accounting, Purchasing, Human Resources, Administrative, Legal, IT, Audit, Production, Engineering, Project and Maintenance, Logistics, and Trucking Industries.
We have been making mutually beneficial matches between job seekers and our corporate clients and go to great lengths to ensure that each satisfies the needs and expectations of the other. We do so by taking the time to thoroughly understand the specific needs of each of our Partners and then using proprietary recruitment techniques to pinpoint the most suitable job candidates.