Senior Lawyer

Civic Recruitment Limited

Full-time Legal
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Location
contract, davao region, Philippines
Posted
July 14, 2026

Job Description

2 Month Contract With A Local Authority

To provide expert legal advice and representation on complex education law matters, supporting the Council's Adults, Education and Employment service. The role is responsible for managing a team of legal professionals, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, timely, and effective legal services while contributing to the strategic objectives of the Council.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide specialist legal advice on a broad range of education law matters.
  • Manage a caseload of complex, high-profile, and sensitive legal cases.
  • Represent the Council in negotiations, tribunals, court proceedings, and other legal forums where required.
  • Lead, supervise, and develop a team of legal professionals, providing effective performance management and professional support.
  • Manage up to six directly reporting staff and oversee up to fifteen consultancy or contract staff as required.
  • Ensure...