# Legal Counsel (Fully Remote)

> CoverGo · Makati City, Philippines (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-08

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Legal

## Description

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**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

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