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Senior Associate / Legal Director - CorporateClyde & Co • Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Senior Associate / Legal Director - Corporate

Senior Associate / Legal Director - Corporate

Clyde & Co • Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
30+ days ago
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Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures / shareholder arrangements and equity investments with minimal supervision;
  • Prepare and negotiate transaction documents including term sheets, share / asset purchase agreements, disclosure letters, joint venture / shareholder agreements, investment agreements, subscription agreements and ancillary corporate documents;
  • Conduct legal due diligence and supervise preparation of due diligence reports on legal matters;
  • To work as part of a regional Corporate team and support partners where necessary;
  • Prepare legal advice and opinions;
  • Closely work with clients, partners and maintain / develop excellent relationships with clients;
  • Project manage the delivery of services to complex challenging clients;
  • Supervise and support more junior members of the Corporate team;
  • Identify and exploit business development opportunities through managing existing clients and targeting new ones;
  • Ensure projects are executed in accordance with the firm's methodologies, guidance and professional standards;
  • Adhere to budgets and ensure client's expectations are managed;
  • Drafts articles and publications;

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures / shareholder arrangements and equity investments with minimal supervision;
  • Prepare and negotiate transaction documents including term sheets, share / asset purchase agreements, disclosure letters, joint venture / shareholder agreements, investment agreements, subscription agreements and ancillary corporate documents;
  • Conduct legal due diligence and supervise preparation of due diligence reports on legal matters;
  • To work as part of a regional Corporate team and support partners where necessary;
  • Prepare legal advice and opinions;
  • Closely work with clients, partners and maintain / develop excellent relationships with clients;
  • Project manage the delivery of services to complex challenging clients;
  • Supervise and support more junior members of the Corporate team;
  • Identify and exploit business development opportunities through managing existing clients and targeting new ones;
  • Ensure projects are executed in accordance with the firm's methodologies, guidance and professional standards;
  • Adhere to budgets and ensure client's expectations are managed;
  • Drafts articles and publications;
  • The Firm

    Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping organisations successfully navigate risk and maximise opportunity in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity... (and other firm descriptions retained from the original content).

    We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves and provides an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment including through a commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets. The firm has 490 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5500 people overall in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide.

    Clyde & Co in the Middle East : With over 30 years of experience in the Middle East, Clyde & Co is one of the largest international law firms with over 50 partners and over 350 staff operating through six offices and associated offices in Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, and Riyadh. Clyde & Co supports international and local organisations throughout the wider region with a full-service offering of local specialists across most business sectors and services of law, including commercial, commercial disputes, corporate, cyber risk, data protection & privacy, employment & immigration, finance, global recoveries, insolvency & reorganisation, intellectual property, international arbitration, projects & construction, real estate, regulatory & investigations, tax, and technology, outsourcing & data.

    Our Values

    Our Values Are The Principles That Guide The Decisions We Make, Unite Us In Our Endeavours And Strengthen Our Delivery, For Our Clients And Our Firm.

  • Work as one We are a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success
  • Excel with clients We aim high and challenge ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the centre of everything we do
  • Celebrate difference We help each other to be at our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement
  • Act boldly We seek new opportunities, take action and learn as we go, recognising that curiosity drives our development and contributes to growth
  • Role Competency Requirements

    Clyde & Co is committed to providing extensive, personal and professional development opportunities for our people enabling them to be highly effective in their current role as well as assisting them to fulfil their career aspirations. The Competencies Are Used To Inform All Aspects Of Career Development. They Vary Across Levels And Different Business Areas And Fall Under The Following Areas

    Technical Excellence

  • Technical legal expertise : the knowledge of the law and ability to apply it
  • Research : the ability to conduct research effectively and apply it commercially
  • Managing legal processes : the ability to ensure all legal processes are followed efficiently and effectively
  • People and Team

  • Guiding individual performance and development : develops the skills of self and others
  • Teamwork and collaboration : working cooperatively and effectively with others
  • Leadership : creating high performing teams
  • Client Relationships and Business Development

  • Building business relationships : establishing, maintaining and using relationships to create and develop business opportunities
  • Commercial thinking : understanding the commercial drivers
  • Cross-selling and business development
  • Finance and Practice Management

  • Finance management and understanding of the business
  • Project management : ensuring projects are delivered
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Personal Effectiveness

  • Communication
  • Clarity of thinking
  • Personal contribution
  • This is the job description as constituted at present; however, Clyde & Co reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.

    When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.

    We offer a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning and wellbeing initiatives.

    Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.

    Please take a moment to read our privacy notice carefully. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.

    If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice.

    عندما تعمل في كلايد آند كو، فأنت ت انضم إلى فريق يضم 500 شريكًا قانونيًا، 2,400 محاميًا، 3,200 أخصائي قانوني، و5,500 شخص في ما يقرب من 70 من مكاتبها ومكاتبَ تابعةٍ لها حول العالم.

    قيمنا هي المبادئ التي توجّه القرارات التي نتخذها، وتوحدنا في جهودنا، وتعزز مجهوداتنا، سواء لنا أو لعملائنا وشركائنا.

    نحن ملتزمون بالعمل من منطلق المسؤولية وذلك من خلال التقدم نحو قوى عمل متنوعة وشاملة الذين يعكسان المجتمعات والعملاء الذين يخدموننا ونخدمهم. كلايد آند كو يلتزم بتوفير بيئة تمكن للجميع بتحقيق إمكاناتهم فيها وباستخدام مهاراتهم القانونية والمهنية لدعم مجتمعاتهم وبيئاتهم. ونفعل ذلك من خلال العمل الخيري والتطوعي ومن خلال الشركات الخيرية التي نتعاقد معها، ومن خلال تقليل تأثير التلوث البيئي، بما في ذلك التزامنا بمعيار SBTi Net-Zero ووضع أهداف طموحة للحد من انبعاثات التلوث في البيئة.

    كلايد آند كو يقدم مجموعة من الفوائد والدعم المصممة خصيصا لمنسوبيها، بما في ذلك الرعاية الصحية، وتخطيط التقاعد، ومبادرات تدعم الرفاهية.

    نحن نفخر بأن نكون منشأة تعمل لطرح فرص متكافئة للجميع ونشجع قيمنا الأساسية على دعم العدالة، والاحتفال بتنوع واختلافات أفرادنا. لذلك فإننا نمنع جميع أشكال التمييز في مكان العمل لإعطاء فرص عادلة للجميع بالتفوق والازدهار. لذا، نحن نرحب ونشجع جميع طلبات التقديم الوظيفي من الأفراد المؤهلين القديرين، بغض النظر عن اختلاف هوياتهم.

    الرجاء أخذ لحظة لقراءة إشعار الخصوصية الخاص بنا بعناية. يصف هذا الإشعار ما قد يحتفظ به كلايد آند كو (نحن) من معلومات شخصية عنك، وأغراض استخدامها، وكيفية الحصول عليها، وحقوقك، وكيفية الاتصال بنا كصاحب بيانات. إذا كنت وكالة توظيف شريكة لنا وتقدم مرشحًا لنا، فمن الضروري وهي مسؤوليتك للتأكد من أن المرشحين الذين يتقدمون إلى كلايد آند كو على علم بهذا الإشعار الخاص بالخصوصية.

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Legal
  • Industries : Law Practice
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