General Counsel - Abu Dhabi - FMCG / manufacturing business

الوصف الوظيفي

GC position with a large food production company in Abu Dhabi, sole counsel position requiring a generalist lawyer with ability to lead the business and think strategically

Client Details

Food & drink company owned by a well known holding group. The business has gone through a few changes in recent years but has now stabilised and is doing very well. They are incredibly buys during the lockdown period as their products are selling very well, so the business sis in good shape. The management team is made up of some very impressive personnel with multinational backgrounds.

Description
Participate in decision making process through provision of legal advice/ recommendations to senior managementDeveloping and implementing internal corporate policies and proceduresContinuously monitor compliance with statutory obligationsTake the lead role in communication with high level officials and governmental authoritiesKeep abreast of changes in laws and regulationsLead the structuring and high level negotiation of core business acquisitions and transactionsEnsure protection of the Company’s intellectual property rights and copy rightsLead the management and coordination of external counsel

Profile

To be considered you MUST have the following:
Fluent in English and ArabicExperience of having lead a legal department in the pastMinimum 10 years of legal experienceSome multinational experience

In addition to this, experience in FMCG / F&B;would be a big advantage

Job Offer

We all know that the market is a little tough in light of the Covid crisis, so senior GC and Legal Director level positions like this are more rare than ever before.

This opportunity is a chance to be a senior stakeholder in the business, with a crucial role in challenging the mindset of the management team and advising them on key strategic business decisions. The quality of work is excellent, and it s a very successful business. There is room for growth within the role so this hire needs to be someone who is ambitious in their career.
المهارات
General Counsel
تفاصيل الوظيفة
منطقة الوظيفة أبوظبي, الإمارات العربية المتحدة
قطاع الشركة مكاتب المحاماة
طبيعة عمل الشركة شركة توظيف
الدور الوظيفي الشؤون القانونية
نوع التوظيف دوام كامل
الراتب الشهري $1,000 - $1,500
عدد الوظائف الشاغرة غير محدد
المرشح المفضل
المستوى المهني إدارة

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