19/11/2020
THE LAW FIRM OF MARIO A. ORETA AND PARTNERS is currently hiring for the position of “Associate Lawyer” and “Paralegal”. Interested applicants may submit their resume online at [email protected] or personally at MAO LAW, 10F Alphaland Southgate Tower, 2258 Chino Roces Avenue corner EDSA, Makati City 1232, Metro Manila – connected at MRT Magallanes Station.
ASSOCIATE LAWYER
Requirements:
• Candidate must be a Member of the Philippine BAR.
• With at least 5 Year(s) of working experience in a law office set up or related field is required for this position.
• With excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Hardworking, team player, result-driven and must possess a strong sense of integrity
Responsibilities:
• Drafting and preparation of pleadings, motions, legal opinions, affidavits, contracts, demand letters and other legal documents;
• Representation of clients in legal proceedings before regular courts, quasi-judicial agencies, arbitration tribunals and other authorities;
• Representation of clients in contract negotiations and assist corporate clients;
• Filing applications and securing approvals thereof in behalf of clients with various Government agencies (SEC, BIR, DOLE, IPO, LGUs, etc.) including those relating to business formation and corporate registrations etc.;
• Attendance in meetings with clients (including Board and Stockholders' meetings) and conferences with representatives of Government agencies
LEGAL ASSOCIATE/ PARALEGAL
Requirements:
• Candidate must be 25-40 years old and a graduate of Law Degree, (LLB or JD)
• At least 2 years of working experience in in a law offce set up and real estate or related field is required for this position
• With excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Hardworking, team player and result-driven
Responsibilities:
• Legal research including review, analysis and proper interpretation of laws and jurisprudence;
• Drafts simple pleadings, affidavits, contracts, demand letters and other legal documents;
• Assists the Partners in court hearings and in the performance of their respective functions;
• Drafts memoranda, letters, Board Resolutions, Secretary’s Certificate and corresponding minutes of Board Meetings and other legal documents;
• Files applications for licenses, permits, clearances, certifications, etc. from the concerned government agencies/offices, e.g., SEC, BIR, DENR, HLURB/DHSUD, LRA-RD and local government units.
MAOLAW is a full-service law firm located in the heart of Makati’s Central Business District composed of lawyers who are highly-trained, competent, and passionate about the law and the legal profession. MAOLaw handles cases and legal matters for top corporations and provides legal services in several specialized fields of law practice, among which are: Civil and Criminal Litigation, Labor and Employment, Corporate law, Real Estate, Taxation, Intellectual Property, Special Projects and Appellate Practices. MAOLaw also renders consultancy and legal advisory services to several of our clients and provide unparalleled legal services and cost-effective solutions to individuals and businesses, always bearing in mind the objectives of our client.