Senior Legal Officer

PJS Corporate Support, Inc. is looking for a senior legal officer who will become part of its team in providing corporate, immigration, tax, and regulatory support services, which includes corporate secretarial work and registration with various government offices and acting as resident agent for foreign companies that need representation in the Philippines.

Scope of Work

The role will oversee a broad range of general corporate matters, document management and other related activities with accountability for meeting timelines and the Corporation’s objectives.

Supervise and monitor the team of corporate, immigration, and tax paralegals in reviewing their work product and ensuring the high quality of work delivered to the Corporation’s clients;Act as Corporate Secretary or Assistant Corporate Secretary to perform the corporate secretarial work for clients of the Corporation;Handle coordination and communications relative to meetings, maintaining the Corporation’s client files and databases, liaising with government agencies and such other tasks as may be necessary from time to time;Conduct review, standardization and maintenance of documents and work-product templates;Assist in the review and negotiation of contracts and transactions involving the Corporation;Provide advice on legal issues involving the Corporation’s business, as well ensure legal and regulatory compliance of the Corporation;Provide assistance and advice in any potential or on-going claims, disputes and investigations involving the Corporation; andAny other task as may be assigned by the Chief Operating Officer and other relevant officer of the Corporation, from time to time.

Experience in any of the following Legal Practice is a must:

Corporate HousekeepingImmigrationTax

Qualifications

Member of the Philippine Bar for at least four (4) years.Excellent written and communication skills, and has willingness to learn and adapt to the processes given per taskA familiarity with government processes (SEC, BIR, LGU, PEZA, BI, DOLE, etc.) is an advantageAmenable to work on-site at Rockwell Center, Makati CityCan Start ASAP