Legal Counsel - Hotels Division Head Office-based

Legal Counsel - Hotels Division Head Office-based

• A Legal Counsel is a duly licensed law practitioner who oversees that the company's business adheres to relevant laws and rules and regulations.
• The Legal Counsel also provides legal advice and monitors all applicable legal proceedings. The Legal Counsel also reviews, interprets, and translates legal documents and/or requirements and effectively communicates these to the business and external stakeholders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provides legal support and advice to upper management on relevant matters and various corporate legal issues and concerns.
• Ensures compliance with internal controls, statutory regulations, and other legal requirements.
• Advises on legal risks and legal liabilities associated with different transactions.
• Drafts and reviews documents such as letters, contracts, statements, agreements, and other related documents and coordinates their pertinent provisions with internal customers.
• Executes procedures for protecting patents, trademarks, and industrial designs.
• Handles litigation if needed.
• Keeps up with current changes in all relevant areas of laws and contributes to the enhancement of the knowledge base of the company’s.
• Interprets and applies laws, rules, and regulations to actual situations affecting company interests.
• Coordinates with external counsels in relation to various pending proceedings.
• May do all other related tasks as may be assigned by the superior from time to time.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Member of IBP
• With relevant legal experience of at least 3 years
• In-depth knowledge of basic laws and procedures
• Good organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

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