Senior Legal Counsel

7 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Michael Page Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our team at Michael Page. As a key member of our legal department, you will play a critical role in providing strategic legal guidance and support to our business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the company's legal strategy in alignment with business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with local, national, and international laws and regulations.
  • Monitor changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company and provide proactive advice on necessary actions.

Contract Management

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including partnership agreements, vendor contracts, service agreements, and licensing agreements.
  • Provide guidance on contractual obligations and manage contract disputes.

Corporate Governance

  • Oversee corporate governance matters, ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Manage legal aspects of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and investments.

Risk Management

  • Identify and assess potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Advise on risk management policies and procedures.

Regulatory Affairs

  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and government agencies to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Represent the company in legal and regulatory matters, including hearings and investigations.

Team Leadership

  • Lead and mentor the legal team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide legal support and ensure alignment with business objectives.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree from a recognized institution.
  • Licensed to practice law in Saudi Arabia.
  • Minimum of 8 years of legal experience, with at least 5 years in a senior legal role.
  • Strong background in corporate law, regulatory affairs, and contract management.
  • Proven ability to manage complex legal matters and provide strategic legal advice.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
  • High ethical standards and a commitment to integrity and professionalism.

What We Offer

A competitive package and family benefits. The opportunity to join a rapidly expanding start-up and contribute to its growth and success.



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