Associate, Legal

Reposted 16 Days Ago
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Makati, Fourth District NCR, National Capital Region
In-Office
Junior
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
Oversee general corporate legal matters, contract negotiation, dispute resolution, and compliance in renewable energy sector operations.
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Role:

The role will oversee a broad range of general corporate matters, contract review and negotiation, dispute resolution, document management and other legal activities with accountability for meeting timelines, budgets and project objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Contract Management & Transactional Support: Support business teams in reviewing and negotiating a variety of legal contracts, including:

  • EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contracts
  • O&M (Operations and Maintenance) contracts
  • Joint venture agreements
  • Debt financing arrangements
  • Analyze complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and financial instruments, and provide clear, actionable legal advice to management.
  • Review, develop, and maintain standardized legal templates and documentation.

2. Strategic Legal Advisory

  • Provide strategic legal advice on key issues affecting Vena Energy’s operations in the Philippines.
  • Advise on day-to-day corporate legal matters.

3. Dispute Resolution & Risk Management

  • Advise and assist in handling potential and ongoing claims, disputes, and investigations.
  • Conduct legal research to support business initiatives and mitigate risks.

4. Regulatory Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including:
  • Renewable energy sector-specific regulations
  • Anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws

Pre-requisites:

Professional Credential: Member in good standing of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)

Experience: 

  • At least two (2) years of relevant legal experience in a law firm and/or as in-house corporate counsel
  • Demonstrated experience handling complex commercial contracts, particularly:
  • EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) agreements
  • Financing agreements

Industry Knowledge: Experience in the renewable energy or broader energy sector is a strong advantage

Are you ready to engineer a greener future?

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Regulatory Compliance
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The Company
888 Employees

What We Do

Vena Group is a leading green solutions provider driving the energy and digital infrastructure transition across the Asia-Pacific region. Through its renewable energy and digital infrastructure arms, Vena Energy and Vena Nexus, Vena Group delivers integrated, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions that enable the region’s transition to a low-carbon, AI-driven future. With a local presence of over 1,000 employees across 80 corporate and site offices, Vena Group is committed to advancing sustainable innovation at scale—supporting climate action and enabling a greener, AI-driven future.

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