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Portrait of Atty. Jemima L.

Atty. Jemima L.

Lawyer since:
2025
Civil
Land Issues
Labor
Data Privacy
Corporate
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30 min

₱1900

60 min

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Location:
Makati,
Metro Manila (NCR)
Languages:
English, Tagalog
About:
Atty. Jemima is a Philippine lawyer with over a decade of professional experience in governance, strategic resilience, and risk management prior to entering the legal profession. Before becoming a lawyer, she led initiatives in crisis management, business continuity, corporate governance, and organizational resilience. This experience continues to shape her approach to legal practice, enabling her to evaluate legal issues not only from a legal perspective but also in light of the risks, practical considerations, and long-term consequences that clients may face. Whether assisting individuals, families, or businesses, Atty. Jemima is committed to providing practical, well-reasoned, and client-centered legal guidance. She believes that effective legal advice should not only explain what the law provides, but also help clients understand their legal rights, evaluate their options, and make informed decisions with confidence.
Education

University of Asia and the Pacific
2019 - 2024
Juris Doctor - Makati
Work Experience

Ayala Corporation
2016 - 2025
Strategic Resilience Lead - Makati
Led enterprise-wide strategic resilience initiatives encompassing crisis management, business continuity, and organizational resilience. Advised senior leadership on legal, operational, and strategic risks, developed resilience frameworks and strategies, and strengthened organizational preparedness through policy development, risk assessments, and cross-functional coordination. This experience cultivated a practical, risk-based approach to legal analysis and decision-making.
APEC 2015 National Organizing Council, Office of the President of the Philippines
2014 - 2015
Executive Assistant to the Director-General - Manila
Provided substantive executive support during the Philippines' hosting of the 2015 APEC Summit, including drafting speeches, memoranda, briefing materials, presentations, and official correspondence. Coordinated with government agencies, foreign delegates, and stakeholders to support policy implementation and executive decision-making in a fast-paced, high-level government environment. Developed strong skills in stakeholder management and strategic communications.
Center for Governance, Development Academy of the Philippines
2013 - 2014
Project Assistant IV - Pasig
Supported governance and institutional reform initiatives, including the implementation of Administrative Order No. 25 and the Performance-Based Bonus System. Assisted in the development of policies, frameworks, technical guidelines, and governance documents, while working closely with government agencies to strengthen public sector performance, accountability, and organizational effectiveness.

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