Aboitiz Power Generation Group
Aboitiz Power Generation Group

Claims and Litigation Specialist  

Aboitiz Power Generation Group

 
  • Taguig, Philippines
    NAC Tower, 32nd Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
    Taguig
    Metro Manila
    Philippines
    Philippines
  • Full timeFULL_TIME

Expired 4 years ago

2020-05-08T16:00:00+00:00
Job closed.

Job Description

The position provides support in acting for and on behalf of TLI before courts, legal committees, labor offices, administrative boards and quasi-judicial bodies, as needed for issues that may cover insurance claims, labor, environment, civil, criminal and land cases, among others.

The role shall likewise ensure that the BU is kept abreast of the changes and impact of relevant laws, providing appropriate oral and written interpretations as necessary. The role shall also provide assistance in the assessment of external counsel’s quality of service and effectiveness.

  • Keeps abreast of legal developments and updates the Legal Manager and VP-Legal and Compliance of current legal trends that can either provide opportunities for the BU or expose it to risk.
  • Whenever necessary, and pursuant to an official authorized appointment, represents the BU in legal proceedings (energy-related and non energy-related).
  • Consults and collaborates on legal strategy with AP Legal (for energy-related cases) and AEV Legal (for criminal, civil, admin, labor cases etc)
  • Provides support in securing/gathering evidence and coordination with the BU witnesses.
  • Participates in the strategy formulation and securing/gathering evidence in collaboration with Coal Com and ETS in response to PNIs/Claims for MOTs/MRUs.
  • Collaborates with AP Regulatory on strategy formulation and securing and gathering evidence for ERC Approval (e.g. PSA).
  • Collaborates with AP SHES and SHE on strategy formulation and securing and gathering evidence for environment-related cases.
  • Collaborates with AP Legal on strategy formulation and securing and gathering evidence for land cases.
  • Provides support, as needed, to BU's ERM Team on insurance claims.
  • Prepares documents such as legal opinions and legal memoranda regarding labor issues and other subjects as requested by internal and external customers.
  • Conducts investigation on BU issues, concerns and problems that may potentially progress into litigation.
  • Assists in labor audits conducted by AP/AEV Legal in Coal BU, as necessary.
  • Prepares/assists in the creation of the following documents:
    • Notices to Explain and Notices of Termination
    • Relevant Company/HR Policies
    • Minutes of partnership meetings
    • External legal reports

External Counsel Management

  • Provides support in identifying and negotiating engagement of external legal counsels.
  • Provides support to the Legal Manager in coordinating with external legal counsels and other relevant firms, advisors or service providers employed to represent the BU and/or protect the BU’s interests.
  • Assists the Legal Manager and VP-Legal and Compliance in ensuring the successful management of services by the external counsels, firms, advisors or contractors, ​in collaboration with AP/AEV Legal.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be a BAR exam passer.
  • One to Two years of legal or litigation related experience.
  • Strong analytical and planning skills;
  • Good communication and presentation skills;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills;

Jobs Summary

Job Level
Associate / Supervisor
Job Category
Legal
Educational Requirement
Bachelor's degree graduate
Recruiter response to application
Sometimes
Office Address
NAC Tower, 32nd Street, Bonifacio Global City
Industry
Oil / Energy / Solar / Greentech
Vacancy
1 opening
Website
http://careers.aboitiz.com

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About Aboitiz Power Generation Group

Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower, AP) is a leader in the Philippine Electric Power Industry with a portfolio of assets located across the country. It has several hydroelectric and geothermal assets in its generation portfolio and also has non-renewable power plants located across the country. This includes: - Hedcor, Inc. - Therma Luzon, Inc. - Therma South, Inc. - Therma Marine, Inc. - Therma Mobile, Inc. - East Asia Utilities Corp. - Cebu Private Power Corp. - AP Renewables, Inc. At AboitizPower, we thrive together to drive change for a better world. We are a PEOPLE-CENTRIC organization who provides growth OPPORTUNITIES on a professional and personal level. We shape a better future as we do purposeful WORK in an ENVIRONMENT that is culture-focused, continuously innovating, and where individual and team contributions aligned to winning with integrity are RECOGNIZED. When you work at AboitizPower, you become part of an organization that is passionate and committed to advancing business and communities by providing reliable, reasonable, and responsible power to all. AboitizPower is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to our purpose of driving change for a better world. We consider and encourage all applicants without discriminating against age, sexual orientation and/or gender identity, disability, political opinion, religion, nationality, marital or parental status (including pregnancy), ethnicity or other status protected by law. Our equal opportunity and non-discrimination policy applies in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, regularization, promotions, transfers, discipline, termination, benefits and training. We urge everyone to be vigilant against scams that involve fraudulent offers of employment with Aboitiz Power Corporation. Scammers are falsely claiming to be representatives of Aboitiz, offering jobs in exchange for recruitment fees. Aboitiz does not ask for money from our applicants at any point of the job application process. #POWERyourFuture

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