Corporate Lawyer

Company Description

Empire East Land Holdings, Inc. is a leading residential developer in the Philippines, dedicated to creating premium condominiums and subdivisions in prime locations. Established in 1994, the company evolved from being a community housing division of Megaworld Corporation to an independent and publicly listed real estate developer catering to the middle-income market. Empire East specializes in Transit-Oriented Developments, ensuring residents enjoy homes conveniently located near transportation hubs and urban conveniences. With a legacy of quality residences delivered across Metro Manila and its outskirts, Empire East continues to redefine city living through innovative and accessible housing solutions.

Role Description

• Draft and review pleadings and other legal documents
• Handle and represent the Company in all cases before the courts, administrative tribunals, and agencies.
• Provides analysis and counsel on legal and policy issues.
• Anticipate and guard against legal risks facing the company
• Develop and recommend company policy and position on legal issues.
• Perform due diligence on properties to be acquired.
• Negotiate with parties and draft all contracts
• Perform corporate housekeeping functions for companies owned by the company.

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/ College Degree in Law from a reputable university.
• Must possess a Professional License (Passed the BAR exam).
• Preferably 2-4 years experience in law practice in a reputable Law Firm.
• Strong analytical and planning skills;
• Good communication and presentation skills;
• Excellent problem-solving skills