Legal Director, Projects and Infrastructure

2 weeks ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Taylor Root Global Legal Recruitment Full time

Legal Director, Projects and Infrastructure

**Location**

Riyadh**Contract Type**

Permanent**Posted**

Posted 4 hours ago**Expiry Date**

2023-08-19Legal Director, Projects and Infrastructure

This multi-faceted investment corporation with many assets and interests, is seeking a high quality Legal Director to add to the team. We have worked extensively with this client over many years and their quality of work is very high.

CLIENT: Through a series of joint ventures, they have a strategic hold on various assets and entities across the globe, through ownership and co-investment. Much of their work is therefore a blend of asset management, project development, private equity and venture capital, across a wide range of sectors, but with a focus onto industry and utilities.

ROLE: You will join as a Legal Director, sitting next to another, and report to a very well established Chief Legal Officer. Some of the anticipated activities are outlined below:

- Take a lead role on project transactions and new business ventures.
- Develop strategy, both long and short term.
- Ability to negotiate, transact, and close large deals with multiple parties.
- Handle regulatory and compliance issues.
- Deal with day to day operations of the company, with regard to risk and general corporate and commercial issues.

CANDIDATE: There are some key criteria to adhere to:

- The role is intended to have a focus towards projects, infrastructure and construction.
- At least 10+ PQE from a leading western jurisdiction.
- Exposure to the Middle East market is a strong preference.
- You’ll need a very solid projects / infrastructure background, with industry and utilities sector experience would also fit.
- The role will be based in Riyadh, KSA.

Please do get in touch to discuss the role in more detail. We have job descriptions to be shared and discussed.

REF: PR/220834

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**CONSULTANT**:
**Mark Anderson**:
Director | Head of In-house Legal | Middle East and Africa
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