Legal Counsel - Board Passer - 5 yrs experience - IT Park, Cebu

Qualifications:

• Law Degree
• 5–7 years of relevant legal experience, either in-house or at a major law firm, with demonstrated

breadth across commercial, compliance, and/or litigation matters for U.S. based companies • Experience drafting, negotiating, and advising on commercial transactions; experience with manufacturing, supply, and purchase agreements with domestic (U.S.) and international factories and vendors a plus • Working knowledge of U.S. consumer protection, advertising compliance, and/or privacy law strongly preferred

• Experience managing outside litigation counsel and overseeing dispute resolution strategies
• Genuine curiosity about AI and a willingness to work at its forefront - you follow developments in AI law

and policy, actively use AI tools to enhance your own work, and aren’t waiting for someone else to figure it out

• Smart, personable, pragmatic, and diligent
• Comfortable keeping pace in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Able to adapt to evolving business needs while knowing when and where not to compromise

Bonus if you have: • Hands-on experience using AI tools in a legal context — contract review, research, drafting, or workflow automation

• Experience in eCommerce, subscription, or DTC environments
• Familiarity with consumer-facing platforms, logistics providers, or supply chain vendors
• Any background in change management, process redesign, or legal operations

Responsibilities: Commercial & Transactional • Handle and advise business units on a significant volume of commercial agreements, including merchandise purchasing, licensing agreements, social media marketing, warehouse and fulfillment operations, and SaaS, AI and other technology agreements. • Advise and support the Operations team on matters relating to supply chain management, logistics, quality control, and sourcing. • Negotiate the legal terms of some of the company’s most important deals across all areas of the business. • Assist in creating and rolling out policies and procedures relating to contract and risk management, and conduct training on these topics. Consumer & Marketing Compliance • Advise the Marketing and Creative teams on advertising and promotional content to ensure compliance with FTC guidelines, state consumer protection laws, and platform-specific requirements. • Review and provide guidance on sweepstakes, contests, loyalty programs, subscription terms, and other consumer-facing initiatives. • Monitor developments in consumer protection law and proactively advise on emerging compliance obligations, including those arising from the use of AI in marketing and customer interactions. Privacy & Data Security • Serve as a key legal resource on privacy and data security matters, including compliance with CCPA/CPRA and other applicable U.S. and international privacy regulations. • Partner with the Technology and Product teams to review data practices, vendor data processing agreements, and privacy-related product features - including those involving AI-driven personalization. • Support the development and maintenance of privacy policies, internal data governance frameworks, and data incident response protocols. Product & Technology Counsel • Partner with the Product and Technology teams to provide legal guidance on new product features, platform updates, and consumer-facing rollouts from concept through launch. • Identify and advise on legal risks associated with new product initiatives, including intellectual property, consumer protection, privacy, and regulatory considerations. • Help develop scalable legal review processes to support the pace of product development and innovation, leveraging AI tools where appropriate to increase the legal team’s own throughput. • Stay current on the fast-evolving legal and regulatory landscape around artificial intelligence, including model liability, IP ownership of AI-generated outputs, and emerging federal and state AI legislation. Dispute Resolution & Litigation Management

• Manage and oversee outside counsel on litigation, regulatory inquiries, and pre-litigation disputes.
• Evaluate legal exposure and develop strategies to resolve disputes efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Coordinate internal investigations and work cross-functionally to gather facts and assess risk.

General Counsel Support • Serve as a trusted partner to the General Counsel, helping to prioritize and manage the legal department’s workload across the organization.

• Advise business units on new initiatives and strategic partnerships.
• Work hard addressing the varied legal needs of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial