Commercial Lawyer
4 weeks ago
Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply.
Company Overview
Our client is a leading Oil and Gas EPCM firm renowned for delivering high-quality engineering and management solutions across the Middle East. They are seeking a skilled Lawyer with expertise in labor, employment, and commercial law to join their legal team and provide strategic support across diverse operations.
Key Responsibilities
Legal Consultation :
- Provide specialized legal advice on labor, employment, and commercial law matters.
- Assist internal and external stakeholders in understanding and adhering to applicable laws and regulations.
Dispute Resolution :
- Effectively manage legal disputes, including negotiations, settlements, and arbitration.
- Represent the company in legal proceedings to safeguard its interests.
Legal Documentation :
- Draft, review, and submit legal documents related to labor, employment, and commercial cases.
- Ensure the accuracy and compliance of legal documentation with current laws and regulations.
Compliance Advisory :
- Advise clients and company leadership on compliance with local and international labor and commercial legislation.
- Monitor changes in the legal landscape and provide actionable insights to mitigate risks.
Continuous Learning and Development :
- Stay updated on legal trends and emerging laws in labor, employment, and commercial sectors.
- Analyze the potential impact of legal developments on the company and its clients.
Qualifications and Experience
- Education : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law (LLB/LLM) from a recognized institution.
- Experience : Minimum 5-8 years of proven legal experience, preferably in the Oil and Gas or EPCM industries.
- Expertise :
- Strong knowledge of labor, employment, and commercial laws in the Middle East.
- Hands-on experience in dispute resolution, arbitration, and legal documentation.
- Skills :
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (Arabic proficiency is an advantage).
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills with a proactive problem-solving approach.
Key Attributes
- High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- A collaborative team player who can also work independently.
- Adaptability and a strong sense of professional ethics.
What's On Offer
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Opportunity to work with a market leader in the Oil and Gas industry.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment with avenues for professional growth.
- Expatriation Benefits Apply (Relocation, VISA's, Allowances, Medical Insurance)
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