Overview
Disputes Resolution Lawyer Jobs in Makati, National Capital Region, Philippines at Smart Communications, Inc.
Title: Disputes Resolution Lawyer
Company: Smart Communications, Inc.
Location: Makati, National Capital Region, Philippines
EXPERIENCE
- Lawyer with at least 3 to 5 years experience in litigation.
- With basic technical knowledge in telecoms and familiar with Philippine laws, regulatory rules, and regulations jurisprudence.
SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
- With very good communication, presentation, negotiation & interpersonal skills.
- Thorough in evaluating a problem and coming up with suggested course of action.
- Efficient in time management; capable of multi-tasking.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
LEGAL ADVOCATE
- Attends hearings at National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), National Labor Relations Commissions (NLRC), Metropolitan Trial Courts, Municipal Trial Court, Regional Trial Court, Court of Appeals, and other quasi-judicial bodies.
- Attends public hearings or committee hearings before the Local Government Councils, House of Representatives, or the Senate.
- Drafts pleadings, position papers, and other documents in relation to cases pending before NTC, NLRC, MTC, MeTC, RTC, CA, and other quasi-judicial bodies.
- Researches and drafts position papers for proposed bills pending before Congress and other proposed legislation and proposed memorandum circulars & regulations of NTC.
- Prepares, files, and supervises filing of applications or position papers filed before the Intellectual Property Office regarding trademarks, patents, and other IPR related filings.
- Coordinates with external counsel regarding cases referred to them for handling.
- Appears in administrative hearings and meetings/deliberations of the Special Action Committee.
LEGAL COUNSELOR
- Renders opinion for internal clients on proposed services to be offered by the company.
- Replies to letters, queries on legal matters addressed to the company by third parties (dealers, subscribers, parties to proceedings).
- Reviews contracts for identified projects and for particular groups in the organization.
