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Contracts Lawyer
Harbor
Manila, USA
Mid · 4+ years experience
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Responsibilities:
- Apply playbook standards to review, redline, and edit contract language.
- Identify contractual options and strategies to resolve negotiation roadblocks under US legal frameworks.
- Liaise with client in-house counsel for contract approvals.
- Facilitate negotiations and act as liaison across stakeholders.
- Communicate contractual risks and obligations, including under US law.
- Manage pipeline of contract reviews and stakeholder updates.
- Maintain contract records and documentation.
- Develop templates aligned with US legal standards.
- Support vendor governance and risk management.
Education & Experience Requirements:
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) from a recognized institution is required.
Active membership in good standing of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines is required.
4+ years of contract review experience.
Strong understanding of US commercial contract law.
Experience with MSAs, SaaS, data privacy, and licensing agreements.
Additional Qualifications:
Strong contract review, negotiation, legal analysis and risk assessment skills.
Excellent English communication skills.
Experience supporting US clients preferred.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and client-focused.
Knowledge of GDPR/CCPA is a plus.
About Us:
Harbor is the preeminent provider of expert services across strategy, legal technology, operations, and intelligence. Our globally integrated team of 900+ strategists, technologists, and specialists navigate alongside our clients – leading law firms, corporations, and their law departments – to provide essential resources and invaluable insights. Anchored in a rich heritage of deep knowledge, steadfast relationships, and mutual respect, our unwavering dedication lies in shaping the future of the legal industry and fostering enduring partnerships within our community and ecosystem.
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