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Legal Director, Professional Services, Riyadh

Legal Director, Professional Services, Riyadh

Taylor RootSaudi Arabia
24 days ago
Job description

Overview

It's common knowledge that Saudi's economy is growing and diversifying at the moment, but what if you could join a company at the heart of supporting that ambition?

Our client is a global leader in professional services, supporting Saudi government services across a wide variety of projects covering employment, training, healthcare and social governance.

This is an extremely good opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who wants to join a multinational standard environment, with deep KSA expertise, and be well rewarded for your efforts.

So why this role in particular?

  • Building opportunity currently without a dedicated on the ground lawyer, this will be their first hire in KSA.
  • Multi-national thinking - join a global corporate.
  • Added value - this role truly supports KSA economic growth.

Responsibilities

  • Essentially a corporate and commercial role, but as is normal in-house, anything can come up.
  • Taking control of contracts and contract management, in drafting, negotiating and executing.
  • Handling compliance and risk management issues, as well as corporate governance and disputes.
  • Qualifications

  • It's essential that you have fluent, business level Arabic, and you need to be a KSA national.
  • As a Director level position, you'll likely need at least 10+ years of post-qualified experience as a lawyer.
  • The legal skill set is general corporate and commercial, additional experience across compliance, employment and regulatory is helpful.
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