Legal Manager - Government & Special Affairs

Legal Manager - Government & Special Affairs

We are searching for a Legal Manager to support the Senior Vice President for Legal affairs. The role will require legal support on all regulatory, government affairs, foreign investment, litigation, compliance related projects and matters. This will include providing legal support on regulatory issues on corporate & financial transactions. The role requires basic understanding of the Saudi regulatory framework, the ability to learn novel areas of law, handle multiple and complex matters and work with multi-jurisdictional teams comprised of internal and external counsel.

ROLE COMPETENCIES & ACTIVITIES

• Experience with project management
• Ability to build relationships with the business to become a trusted advisor
• Provide advice and support to legal senior management and line manager in respect of regulatory, government, and M&A / Transactions matters and projects.
• Work effectively with government authorities, regulators and outside counsel, serving as the primary internal liaison on all regulatory and governmental matters.
• Analyze and communicate external legal advice with respect to any regulatory or government related queries.
• Conduct legal research into various regulatory issues and government regulations.
• Take the lead on various legal and commercial projects and the related documents, reviews, and discussions.
• Advise on regulatory environment and approval processes, competition / antitrust, foreign investment and other regulatory aspects and disputes matters.
• Assist and support others within the Legal Department and the commercial businesses by providing advice, training and / or guidance on regulatory related matters.
• Liaise with multiple stakeholders to address day-to-day legal issues and resolve them quickly and effectively and provide legal advice to the business

Culture and Values

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

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