LEGAL OFFICER

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)

Negotiable
On-site - Makati3-5 Yrs ExpDiplomaFull-time
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Job Description

Description

The Legal Officer will be assigned at the Large Enterprises Recovery, Compliance, and Tax Litigation department of the bank.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Effective and efficient prosecution or defense of cases involving the BPI Group.
  • Evaluate and monitor, on an ongoing basis, all cases handled by him/her.
  • Attend hearings, draft, prepare and sign pleadings and ensure that only up-to-date laws and jurisprudence are cited in the prosecution or defense of cases.
  • Prepare the executive summary for all cases assigned to him/her, regularly update the cases in the Division’s database, and perform all administrative requirements required from a litigation lawyer.
  • Reporting to the Department Head and/or Division Head on the progress of cases handled by the litigation lawyer on a regular basis.
  • Such other activities as may be required to be performed by the Department Head or Division Head.

Qualifications

  • Graduated from a reputable law school
  • At least 2 years of litigation experience
  • Good understanding of banking operations
  • In-depth knowledge of the current banking laws, rules and procedure
  • Proficient in judicial and administrative procedures
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Assertive; tactful; a team player

Requirements

Please refer to job description.

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HR ManagerBank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)

Work Location

Ayala North Exchange Tower 1, 6796 Ayala Avenue cor. Salcedo St., Legazpi Village, Makati City , Metro Manila, PH

Posted on 02 April 2025

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