الوصف الوظيفي
Urgent Requirement for a Senior Legal Counsel / Corporate Lawyer
Location - Abu Dhabi - UAE
Salary - Upto AED 35,000/-
Educational qualifications - Law degree and admitted to a Law Society/Association
Required Skills:
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organization skills
Output and results orientated
Ability to prioritize workload
Multi — tasking
Proactive
The ability to enjoy the job
Commercially focused and output driven
Able to prioritize work in an organized and calm manner
Quietly confident in their ability, however confident enough to share concerns and seek support where necessary
Arabic language skills an advantage, however not a must
Previous in-house experience an advantage, however not a must
Ability to work autonomously & proactively A self-starter
Able to naturally develop working relationships and respect with internal clients
Responsibilities
(alongside the rest of the legal team) for all legal affairs in UAE and as instructed by the Head of Legal Department.
To continuously improve the quality and value of the services provided to internal & external clients.
To free up some time for the Head of Legal Department to focus on his job and role, and to stand-in for the Head of Legal Department on occasions.
UAE Commercial Contracts
Knowledge, compliance and education of relevant laws, policies & procedures Identifying and managing risk
Supporting internal clients on ad hoc matters
المهارات
Main duties
Producing. reviewing. negotiating and closing out 150+ commercial contracts per year in UAE
The object is to ensure that we have suitable, and internally approved, contracts in place for each of the units we operate. To do this, the following duties are required:
Anticipate when an existing contract is expiring and plan sufficiently ahead to have a suitable new contract in place before the expiry date. This will require close liaison with the Operations Team.
Work with the Sales Team in reviewing, advising and negotiating new commercial contracts.
Review and management of the whole contract cycle e.g. ensuring that it is the legal team who are producing the contracts, that internal processes are followed, and that contract signature and collection from clients happen. Work with the Legal Secretary to maintain an accurate and complete database of commercial contracts.
Using the Legal Team Shared Email Folders daily in order that emails are recorded, stored and shared appropriately.
Develop working relationships with lawyers at client’s establishments.
Attending meetings with internal clients at ali necessary stages of the contract cycle.
Knowledge. compliance and education of relevant laws, policies & procedures
The objective is for the Senior Legal Counsel to become the ‘go-to-person’ on all legal and contractual affairs.
• Keeping up to date with relevant laws by scanning the legislative landscape.
Participation in AIC calls that the GC is not able to attend.
Development of suitable precedent bank of contracts.
Codifying certain policies & procedures in writing and education of the same.
Training of Sales Team and Operations Team on contracts and legal developments.
Identifying and managing risk
The objective is to support internal clients and senior management on identifying and managing issues which are likely to have a financial and/or reputations and/or operational impact on the business.
Supporting internal clients on ad hoc matters
The objective here is to support internal clients on any areas of weakness, lack of experience and/or bandwidth to do so themselves (however without taking away ownership from the internal clients and/or doing their job). To do this, the following duties are required:
Writing correspondence
Interpreting existing contract provisions
Supplying contracts to internal clients
Attending meetings with external clients
Legal support to KSA / Qatar ad hoc commercial contract support, including the occasional short-trip travel to Qatar and Saudi Arabia
Code of Business Conduct — conduct refresher training on CBC
Ad hoc support in other areas of the legal function — e.g. Licensing and Company Secretarial affairs
Special Projects such as rollout of data protection regulation, M&A;type transactions, human rights/modern slavery activities, etc.”
تفاصيل الوظيفة
منطقة الوظيفة أبو ظبي, الإمارات العربية المتحدة
قطاع الشركة النفط والغاز; المطاعم وخدمات الطعام; خدمات الدعم التجاري
طبيعة عمل الشركة شركة توظيف
الدور الوظيفي الشؤون القانونية
نوع التوظيف دوام كامل
الراتب الشهري غير محدد
عدد الوظائف الشاغرة غير محدد
المرشح المفضل
المستوى المهني إدارة
منطقة الإقامة الإمارات العربية المتحدة
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