Legal Counsel (Fully Remote)
TypeFull-time job
LocationPhilippines
Posted2 hours ago
Top Reasons To Join Us
International Environment
100% Remote
Working on the latest tech for the Insurtech Market Leader
About Us
At CoverGo, our mission is to empower all insurance companies to make insurance 100% digital and accessible to everyone.
We are a leading global no-code insurance platform for health, life, and P&C
We’re the winner of the Insurtech of the Year in all of Asia and other awards globally
We work with insurance enterprise clients such as AXA, Bupa, MSIG, Dai-ichi, Bank of China Group Insurance, and many more
We're an international, diverse team of over 120 people with 30 nationalities and team members working remotely from all over the world
We are fully funded and backed by reputable VC funds and strategic institutional investors
We have a global presence in Asia, EMEA and the Americas
We’ve grown our annualized revenue by over 30x since January 2021
We’re constantly working towards making CoverGo a workplace that you love coming to. We deeply believe that bringing together a diversity of thoughts, expressions, and perspectives is key to building the best culture for equally diverse communities all over the world
What You'll Do
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, such as SaaS, service, and vendor agreements, and advise internal teams on legal positions and risks to support business decisions.
Advise HR on CoverGo personnel matters, such as employment terms, contractor engagements, and offboarding, and draft HR-related agreements and documents, including employment and contractor agreements.
Handle corporate housekeeping, including drafting and filing corporate documents in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and maintaining organized records of legal documents, contracts, and correspondence.
Develop and improve internal legal processes, templates, and policies to streamline legal operations, and stay abreast of legal and regulatory developments relevant to CoverGo's business.
Support the technical and security teams on privacy and technology matters as needed, including the review of Data Processing Agreements and Security Addenda.
Review NDAs and track key contract obligations, renewals, and deadlines to ensure timely action.
Keep track of CoverGo's intellectual property, and coordinate with external counsel on IP filings, renewals, and related matters.
Communicate with clients and third-party service providers on legal matters, including contract negotiations and queries.
Support internal teams in responding to RFPs and client due diligence questionnaires, including reviewing legal and compliance sections and providing CoverGo's legal positions.
Collaborate with the Legal Counsel, internal teams, and external counsel, and support other legal tasks as assigned.
What We're Looking For
Must possess a legal degree from an accredited institution
Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Practitioner, Legal Assistant, Legal Officer, Paralegal, or similar role
Experience in a tech company is a plus
Being qualified to practice law in at least one jurisdiction is an advantage (e.g., passed the Philippine Bar Examination)
Proven experience in drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts
Experience in commercial contracts, corporate housekeeping, or employment matters is a major advantage
Strong legal research and analytical skills
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to explain legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
Keen attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team
Litigation or corporate practice experience is an advantage
Physically based in the Philippines
Why You'll Love Working Here
Flexible Leave
International Environment
Competitive renumeration package
Performance Bonus
Company activities and events
Learning and development plan
CoverGo Company Video
By submitting your application, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accepted the content of CoverGo’s Privacy Notice and you consent to the processing of your data as part of this application.
Originally posted on Himalayas
International Environment
100% Remote
Working on the latest tech for the Insurtech Market Leader
About Us
At CoverGo, our mission is to empower all insurance companies to make insurance 100% digital and accessible to everyone.
We are a leading global no-code insurance platform for health, life, and P&C
We’re the winner of the Insurtech of the Year in all of Asia and other awards globally
We work with insurance enterprise clients such as AXA, Bupa, MSIG, Dai-ichi, Bank of China Group Insurance, and many more
We're an international, diverse team of over 120 people with 30 nationalities and team members working remotely from all over the world
We are fully funded and backed by reputable VC funds and strategic institutional investors
We have a global presence in Asia, EMEA and the Americas
We’ve grown our annualized revenue by over 30x since January 2021
We’re constantly working towards making CoverGo a workplace that you love coming to. We deeply believe that bringing together a diversity of thoughts, expressions, and perspectives is key to building the best culture for equally diverse communities all over the world
What You'll Do
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, such as SaaS, service, and vendor agreements, and advise internal teams on legal positions and risks to support business decisions.
Advise HR on CoverGo personnel matters, such as employment terms, contractor engagements, and offboarding, and draft HR-related agreements and documents, including employment and contractor agreements.
Handle corporate housekeeping, including drafting and filing corporate documents in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and maintaining organized records of legal documents, contracts, and correspondence.
Develop and improve internal legal processes, templates, and policies to streamline legal operations, and stay abreast of legal and regulatory developments relevant to CoverGo's business.
Support the technical and security teams on privacy and technology matters as needed, including the review of Data Processing Agreements and Security Addenda.
Review NDAs and track key contract obligations, renewals, and deadlines to ensure timely action.
Keep track of CoverGo's intellectual property, and coordinate with external counsel on IP filings, renewals, and related matters.
Communicate with clients and third-party service providers on legal matters, including contract negotiations and queries.
Support internal teams in responding to RFPs and client due diligence questionnaires, including reviewing legal and compliance sections and providing CoverGo's legal positions.
Collaborate with the Legal Counsel, internal teams, and external counsel, and support other legal tasks as assigned.
What We're Looking For
Must possess a legal degree from an accredited institution
Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Practitioner, Legal Assistant, Legal Officer, Paralegal, or similar role
Experience in a tech company is a plus
Being qualified to practice law in at least one jurisdiction is an advantage (e.g., passed the Philippine Bar Examination)
Proven experience in drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts
Experience in commercial contracts, corporate housekeeping, or employment matters is a major advantage
Strong legal research and analytical skills
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to explain legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
Keen attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team
Litigation or corporate practice experience is an advantage
Physically based in the Philippines
Why You'll Love Working Here
Flexible Leave
International Environment
Competitive renumeration package
Performance Bonus
Company activities and events
Learning and development plan
CoverGo Company Video
By submitting your application, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accepted the content of CoverGo’s Privacy Notice and you consent to the processing of your data as part of this application.
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