Corporate Legal Counsel
Ecoglobal Development Corp.
- Quezon City, PhilippinesKatipunan Ave, Quezon City, Metro Manila, PhilippinesQuezon CityMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- ₱60,000.00 - ₱70,000.00 / monthPHP600007000060000MONTH
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Posted 18 days ago and deadline of application is on 4 Jan
Recruiter was hiring 3 days ago
2024-11-06T06:21:48.461671+00:002025-01-04T16:00:00+00:00Job Description
As a key Corporate Legal Counsel, you will navigate complex regulations and protect the company’s interests, provide strategic counsel on all stages of property acquisition, development and management. Working closely with top management, you’ll ensure that our projects align with legal and compliance standards, contributing to our mission of creating impactful and sustainable developments.
Minimum Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Law and must be a licensed attorney in good standing in the Philippines.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in corporate law, preferably with a focus on real estate, property law, land acquisition, and development.
- Experience working with real estate developers, property management firms, or in a similar industry is a strong advantage.
Skills & Knowledge
- In-depth knowledge of Philippine real estate laws, property registration, land use regulations, zoning laws, and other legal frameworks related to real estate development.
- Proficiency in corporate governance, contract law, compliance, litigation, and risk management.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and procedures for real estate transactions, including dealings with government agencies like the HLURB (Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board), SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission), and LGUs (Local Government Units).
- Excellent research, analytical, and negotiation skills to handle complex legal issues effectively.
- Strong drafting skills for agreements, legal opinions, contracts, and memorandums.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice and support on real estate acquisitions, property development projects, joint ventures, leases, sales transactions, and other related matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts and agreements including purchase agreements, lease agreements, construction contracts, and joint venture agreements.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements, including securing permits and approvals necessary for development projects.
- Represent the company in legal proceedings, mediation, and negotiations involving property disputes, land claims, or regulatory issues.
- Advise senior management on risk assessment and strategic legal planning related to real estate ventures.
- Collaborate with external legal counsel on specialized cases or when additional legal support is needed.
Personal Attributes
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in legal documentation and compliance.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a high degree of professionalism and ethical integrity.
- Strong communication skills to effectively convey legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
Required Skills
- Persuasion and Negotiation
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Problem Sensitivity
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Legal Writing
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- Legal
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Office Address
- Katipunan Ave, Quezon City, Philippines
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About Ecoglobal Development Corp.
EcoGlobal Development Corporation (EDC) has been in business since 2013. Our overriding goal is “To provide shelter to those in need”. Our mission is “To Deliver Residential and Commercial Properties of Excellent Value”.
Since 2013, EcoGlobal Development Corporation (EDC) has been providing the Filipino people the chance to create the life they have always envisioned. With EcoGlobal properties, premium living at an affordable price is now possible. With our passion and dedication to contribute to our society, EDC aims to be socially responsible by offering superior residences and smart homes at competitive prices.
EcoGlobal Development Corporation is a property developer incorporated under Philippine law on June 4, 2013. Since then, EDC has become one of the fastest growing developers in the country’s real estate industry. In order to help address the rising demand of quality housing in the Philippines, EcoGlobal continues to develop projects that are located in attractive and accessible locations that are in near to top universities, main modes of transportation, and business districts.
In 2017, EcoGlobal Development Corp. launched its very first condominium project, One Katipunan Residences. Strategically located near premiere universities such as Ateneo de Manila, Miriam College and University of the Philippines, One Katipunan Residences provides the perfect location with the best amenities. Whether you’re a student living alone or a family looking for a place to call your own, there’s something for you.
After One Katipunan’s incredible reception and success, EcoGlobal’s latest project, Ligero Towers was launched. Ligero Towers is situated right in the center of Masinag, the Central Business District of Antipolo City with bustling commerce and surrounding residential subdivisions, proximate to churches, hospitals and schools.
In the coming years, EcoGlobal aims to branch out to developing economic condominiums, subdivisions, and parks. Our vision “EDC envisions to deliver premiere development projects focused on providing sustainable value for its employees, customers, partners, investors and community”.