Legal Manager at one of the retail companies in Manila, Philippines

​Legal Manager at one of the retail companies in Manila, Philippines

• Oversee corporate legal matters, contract review and negotiation, dispute resolution, and document management

• Salary is up to 150,000 PHP

The Role

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, preferably with experience in a reputable law firm, and a proven ability to navigate complex legal and regulatory environments

About the Company

Our client is a newly established retail business dedicated to providing high-quality products to customers in Philippines

Description

• Provide legal advice and support on corporate, commercial, labor, and regulatory matters

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents

• Ensure compliance with local laws, regulations, and internal policies

• Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies as needed

• Manage legal risks and develop mitigation strategies

• Support internal departments with legal guidance on operational issues

• Lead or assist in legal due diligence, mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions

• Conduct legal training and awareness sessions for staff

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in law; prefer a licensed attorney in the Philippines

• Minimum of 5 years of legal experience, preferably with at least 3 years in a law firm

• Strong knowledge of corporate, commercial, and labor law

• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

• Experience in retail, FMCG, or corporate environments is a plus

• This role is open to Filipino nationals due to local labor law requirements and the nature of the business operations

Benefits

Salary + Other Allowances

Career Growth Opportunities

Together with the growth of company business, there is a development plan in place for senior management role in the future

For more information contact Aye Phyu Sin on Telegram @Aye_Phyu