Senior Legal Counsel

• Manage legal matters to ensure compliance with applicable laws, minimize risk, and support informed decision-making
• Assist in overseeing litigation, monitor external counsel performance, and manage billings to ensure quality support and value for money
• Review agreements to ensure legal compliance, manage risk, and achieve commercial objectives
• Provide guidance on regional laws and regulations impacting the company's business
• Assist in formulating legal strategies for commercial negotiations and litigation and participate in negotiations with third parties as needed
• Advise the company and executives on legal matters to ensure compliance, minimize risk, and support informed decision-making
• Support corporate governance activities, including company establishment and liquidation, trade license management, board meetings, signatory authority updates, and powers of attorney
• Draft, amend, and review agreements
  

Requirements

• Law degree from an accredited university.
• 6+ years’ legal experience in both private practice and in-house in similar role
• Expert level of English communication, both written and oral
• Knowledge in drafting complex retail related, civil & commercial agreements
• Gulf Cooperation Council, regional, or other international experience.
• Articulate and good Presentation Skills.