36 Litigation jobs in the Philippines

Job Overview:

We are seeking a Litigation Paralegal for a full-time position. This role will assist attorneys in all aspects of litigation practice, including the preparation of pleadings, assistance with discovery, document review and organization, and preparation and attendance at hearings and trials.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in all stages of complex litigation matters.
• Support all phases of discovery, including drafting, fact gathering, and analysis of documents, managing document productions, and preparing for depositions and witness interviews.
• Maintain and organize electronic case files to ensure case documents are easily and promptly accessible to all team members.
• Handle all aspects of electronic discovery, including managing document reviews and productions (e.g., loading and coding documents, bates numbering, logging productions, and searching in eDiscovery databases).
• Assist with trial preparation, including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars, and communicating with opposing counsel and courtroom staff.
• Coordinate, review, and maintain project status tracking charts for matters, including tasks and deliverable requirements.
• Conduct factual research to support attorney projects.
• Assist with document searches, review, and analysis through various platforms.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other outside parties as requested or approved by attorneys.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a personal injury litigation paralegal.
• Proficient with legal research and document retention databases for performing fact and legal research and effective management of complex evidence and case files.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite applications.
• Familiar with manipulating PDF files in Adobe.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize project requirements.
• Can-do attitude and flexible approach.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and other staff members.
• Capable of performing complex tasks that may be highly confidential or sensitive in nature, requiring discretion and diplomacy.
• Ability to work overtime and travel as needed.

Job Purpose

• Responsible for planning, managing and monitoring all accounts endorsed for litigation.
• Oversees performance of Law Offices and recommends strategies in increasing the collection rate of accounts filed for litigation.
• Reviews and evaluates the accounts endorsed for litigation and recommends plan of action for un-located/uncontacted accounts.
• Coordinates with legal professionals as to changes / updates in Court rulings.
• Attends Court hearings to represent the Company during Mediation, Pre-trial, Trial proper, consultation meetings and other related legal work.
• Prepares pertinent legal documents (Motion for Reconsideration, Manifestation for Small Claims cases) for consideration by the Division / Division Head.
• Responsible for the investigation and resolution of client complaints

Job Requirements

• College graduate of any four-year course
• Preferably with collection operations experience handling external collection agencies/law office
• A plus if with experience in managing sum of money and small claims cases
• Must possess very good analytical, oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in basic computer applications

We are inviting experienced litigators to join our dispute resolution practice. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional legal acumen, manage complex caseloads with precision, and represent clients with professionalism in judicial and administrative proceedings.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and finalize pleadings, contracts, and other legal documents with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.

• Conduct witness interviews and prepare witnesses for testimony in judicial proceedings.

• Liaise professionally with opposing counsel, court personnel, and clients to ensure seamless case progression.

• Adhere strictly to the firm's established procedures, ethical standards, and operational protocols.

• Manage all facets of assigned cases, ensuring punctual and effective representation in court.

• Formulate strategic case plans and provide well-reasoned recommendations based on comprehensive case evaluations.

• Perform in-depth legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.

• Undertake additional responsibilities as directed by senior attorneys or partners to support the firm's objectives.

Qualifications

• Active membership in the Philippine Bar, in good standing.

• A minimum of six (6) years of litigation experience at a reputable law firm.

• Superior oral and written communication skills, with an exemplary command of the English language.

• Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and efficiency.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret intricate legal issues and apply relevant statutes and precedents.

• Proficiency in legal research platforms (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php100, Php120,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Company events
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Promotion to permanent employee

Work Location: In person

About the company:

We are a well-established law firm committed to delivering top-tier legal services marked by professionalism and integrity. Our team works in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, where both early-career and experienced legal professionals can challenge themselves, learn continuously, and make meaningful contributions.

We are inviting experienced litigators to join our dispute resolution practice. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional legal acumen, manage complex caseloads with precision, and represent clients with professionalism in judicial and administrative proceedings.

Key Responsibilities :

• Draft, review, and finalize pleadings, contracts, and other legal documents with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Conduct witness interviews and prepare witnesses for testimony in judicial proceedings.
• Liaise professionally with opposing counsel, court personnel, and clients to ensure seamless case progression.
• Adhere strictly to the firm's established procedures, ethical standards, and operational protocols. Manage all facets of assigned cases, ensuring punctual and effective representation in court.
• Formulate strategic case plans and provide well-reasoned recommendations based on comprehensive case evaluations.
• Perform in-depth legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as directed by senior attorneys or partners to support the firm's objectives.

Qualifications:

• Active membership in the Philippine Bar, in good standing.
• A minimum of six (6) years of litigation experience at a reputable law firm.
• Superior oral and written communication skills, with an exemplary command of the English language.
• Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and efficiency.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret intricate legal issues and apply relevant statutes and precedents.
• Proficiency in legal research platforms (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php80, Php100,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How many total years have you been practicing litigation law?
• On average, how many court hearings or trials do you attend per month?
• What is the highest number of active litigation cases you have managed simultaneously?
• How often do you use legal research platforms (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw) in a week, and for what volume of cases?

Location:

• Makati (Required)

Work Location: In person

Company Description:

Skyro is a fast-growing fintech company based in the National Capital Region, Philippines. Our mission is to transform the financial services landscape in the Philippines by offering fair and accessible digital financial products. We aim to provide user-friendly lending solutions and superior customer service to all sections of society, promoting financial inclusion and literacy. Founded in 2022 by a team of visionaries, we have the expertise and resources to build best-in-class consumer-centric fintech products.

Backed by Breeze Ventures, a global fintech company based in Singapore, our Philippine operations are powered by Advanced Finance Solutions, Inc. and Jungle Lending, Inc., both registered with the Philippine SEC. As we continue to expand, our team members will have the opportunity to contribute their expertise and talents to a promising international company. Join us on our journey to build a sustainable business and make a difference in the lives of millions of customers.

The role involves representing Skyro and its affiliates in legal proceedings, leading or supporting fraud-related prosecutions, and pursuing asset recovery through legal channels. It also includes providing legal advice, preparing timely pleadings and reports, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen the company's fraud enforcement strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Represent Skyro and any other individual or entity as assigned by the company during hearings before courts and quasi-judicial bodies.

• Lead or support the legal prosecution of fraud-related cases, including the preparation and filing of criminal complaints and participation in court proceedings.

• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to pursue the recovery of fraud-related losses through legal remedies, including asset recovery and civil claims.

• Advise on strategies to strengthen the company's legal position in combating fraud and improving enforcement outcomes.

• Prepare and file pleadings in a timely manner, with "timely" defined as at least one (1) day prior to the deadline set by the relevant Rules or Orders of the Court or quasi-judicial bodies.

• Provide legal opinions, conduct comprehensive legal research, and participate in meetings related to litigation matters.

• Prepare and submit all required reports and documentation in accordance with company standards.

• Review and evaluate cases endorsed by the Anti-Fraud Team and render appropriate legal advice.

• Other tasks and responsibilities related to business development may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements

• Must be a member of the Philippine Bar in good standing.

• Possess at least three (3) to five (5) years of relevant legal experience.

• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficient in drafting pleadings and conducting legal research.

• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Willing and able to travel to various local destinations as required.

• Proven experience in successful prosecution of fraud cases and recovery of losses related to fraudulent activities.

• Strong understanding of fraud typologies, evidence gathering, and legal enforcement mechanisms.

Position: Litigation lawyer

Position Overview

We are inviting experienced litigators to join our dispute resolution practice. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional legal acumen, manage complex caseloads with precision, and represent clients with professionalism in judicial and administrative proceedings.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and finalize pleadings, contracts, and other legal documents with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Conduct witness interviews and prepare witnesses for testimony in judicial proceedings.
• Liaise professionally with opposing counsel, court personnel, and clients to ensure seamless case progression.
• Adhere strictly to the firm's established procedures, ethical standards, and operational protocols.
• Manage all facets of assigned cases, ensuring punctual and effective representation in court.
• Formulate strategic case plans and provide well-reasoned recommendations based on comprehensive case evaluations.
• Perform in-depth legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as directed by senior attorneys or partners to support the firm's objectives.

Qualifications

• Active membership in the Philippine Bar, in good standing.
• A minimum of three (3) years of litigation experience at a reputable law firm.
• Superior oral and written communication skills, with an exemplary command of the English language.
• Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and efficiency.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret intricate legal issues and apply relevant statutes and precedents.
• Proficiency in legal research platforms (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw) and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Providing accurate, relevant, and timely advice on a variety of legal topics that relate to the business
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating various commercial contracts and agreements
• Managing and mitigating legal risks and advising on contract status, legal risks, and the legal liabilities associated with different deals
• Ensuring the Flash Group (Ph's) compliance with all laws and rules and regulations
• Researching and anticipating unique legal issues that could impact the Flash Group (Ph)
• Reviewing advertising and marketing materials to ensure that they are in compliance with legal requirements
• Providing training to the Flash Group (Ph) on legal topics
• Handling litigation cases (civil, commercial, labor, tax, and criminal)
• Staying up-to-date with changes to legislation, particularly in relation to laws, rules and regulations that directly affect the business
• Liaising with the different units of the Flash Group (Ph)
• Promoting legal, compliance and risk management best practice throughout the Flash Group (Ph)

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of experience as a Litigation Lawyer
• Willing to work on-site
• Can start ASAP

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Flextime
• Work from home

Work Location: In person

Your Role

• The
  Litigation Assistant
  is responsible for Assist in processing of accounts for litigation – Auto loans, such as preparation of draft complaints, and filing of Extra Judicial Foreclosure, replevin, Sum of Money, BP 22, collection case, criminal and other complaints in court. Assist in the implementation of Orders, Resolutions, Writs and Decisions issued by the Courts and other government agencies in the cases, complaints and legal actions of the Bank; and Liaise with bond providers for immediate posting of replevin bond; Perform other tasks that may be assigned from time to time.

How can you contribute

• Preparation of draft complaints and petition for sum of money, replevin, petition for foreclosure, or small claims complaints,
• Filing of complaints, answer, reply and all pleadings in Court and other agencies of the government as maybe assigned by the Head of Litigation Unit;
• Liaise and coordinate with the Courts for filing and / or follow-ups of status and updates of cases of the bank,
• Assists the Head of Litigation Unit in the implementation and execution of the Orders, resolutions and decisions of the courts in the cases of the Bank such as but not limited to coordination with the process server, sheriff, and other officers of the Court,
• Submit /deliver the Bid Price and represents the Bank in the Bidding/Auction Sale of Auto/Chattel
• Processes and effects payment of fees and deliver the corresponding receipt thereat for the bank's files.

Your Profile

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science of Bachelor of Arts
• With at least one (1) year relevant work experience
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure
• Basic knowledge in MS Office

Position: Litigation lawyer

Position Overview

We are inviting experienced litigators to join our dispute resolution practice. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional legal acumen, manage complex caseloads with precision, and represent clients with professionalism in judicial and administrative proceedings.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and finalize pleadings, contracts, and other legal documents with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Conduct witness interviews and prepare witnesses for testimony in judicial proceedings.
• Liaise professionally with opposing counsel, court personnel, and clients to ensure seamless case progression.
• Adhere strictly to the firm's established procedures, ethical standards, and operational protocols.
• Manage all facets of assigned cases, ensuring punctual and effective representation in court.
• Formulate strategic case plans and provide well-reasoned recommendations based on comprehensive case evaluations.
• Perform in-depth legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as directed by senior attorneys or partners to support the firm's objectives.

Qualifications

• Active membership in the Philippine Bar, in good standing.
• A minimum of three (3) years of litigation experience at a reputable law firm.
• Superior oral and written communication skills, with an exemplary command of the English language.
• Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and efficiency.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret intricate legal issues and apply relevant statutes and precedents.
• Proficiency in legal research platforms (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw) and Microsoft Office Suite.