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Acting as a primary legal point of contact for the Group's Contracts and Sales teams in support of the drafting, review and negotiation of a wide variety of commercial contracts;
Working with, managing and training the Contracts Paralegals who form part of the Group's Contracts team;
Monitoring existing contractual relationships / frameworks and interpreting data protection, privacy and
intellectual property matters in the context of commercial negotiations.
Drafting and solidify agreements and other legal documents to ensure the protection of the Group's full legal rights and to reduce risk.
Advising on contract status, legal risks and the legal liabilities associated with different situations;
Providing legal guidance on data protection, privacy and other related issues to the Group, including by collaborating closely with the Group's Data Protection Manager and the wider Information Security team;
Managing files and working independently to see matters through to completion.
Providing advice on legal issues to all levels of personnel, up to and including senior executives.
Identifying inefficiencies in day-to-day operations and making recommendations for process improvements.
Researching and advising on regulatory and legal changes affecting the Group, including procedures for compliance.
Providing training to both the Contracts' team and the wider Group on legal topics.
Giving accurate and timely counsel on a variety of other legal issues on an ad hoc basis.
Requirements
Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 2-4 years' post-qualification experience (either in a top tier law firm or in-
house in an international company);
Licensed in good standing to practice law in at least one jurisdiction;
Experience and expertise in negotiating and drafting contracts;
In-depth knowledge of data protection, privacy and intellectual property laws and regulations;
Experience in other legal areas which may benefit the Group desirable but not required (e.g. employment/HR, litigation & dispute resolution, real estate, IP/IT, M&A, finance/banking, etc.);
Demonstrated ability to understand business requirements quickly and then implement actions to meet business objectives;
Excellent project management skills;
Ability to be innovate and present creative solutions;
Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills and strong attention to detail; and
Fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage but not required
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Ability to negotiate legal and commercial issues strongly;
Good interpersonal and presentation skills along with the ability to communicate effectively with others at all
levels of the organisation;
Capable of multi-tasking and managing multiple projects by being flexible, organized and able to prioritize and
manage own workload;
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high activity environment, on a wide variety of matters and able to handle
the requirement to quickly shift from one situation or task to another;
Solution focused problem solver who is commercially astute and pragmatic;
Strong research, analytical and critical thinking skills; leadership, decision making and judgment;
Networking and relationship building;
Creative and innovative thinking with a view to balancing commercial demands against legal risk;
Ability to develop and learn independently on an ongoing basis;
Research and analysis;
Ability to anticipate the needs of the business; and
Accountability and dependability with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Keywords Studios

Philippines
Permanent
Full-time