Legal Counsel

* Delivery of all legal services (directly and using external resource, where approved) for the zone.


* Oversight and delivery all legal services in domestic and international bids with a specific focus in commercial contract review (including distributor agreements), strong collaboration and coordination with the Legal Team in the Region.


* Provide quality and timely legal advice to the business on a day to day basis in areas such as:

(a) General Commercial transactions,

(b) assisting Business by guiding them in terms of Saudi Law

(c) Employment and safety and

(d) Product and quality issue.

(e) Data Protection


* Operate as a valued & integral member of the GLD and as a key business partner to provide high quality legal services and strategic legal support and advice.


* Negotiate contracts and deals on behalf of the company.


* Support the Compliance Central team by implementing internal governance policies, policies proofreading and investigations on ethical concerns & misconduct in Country.


* Claims & Litigation oversight & reporting.


* Managing external resources

Collaboration.


* Support transversal activities with local implementation within the zone.


* Provide reasonable assistance to other members of the Regions as requested by the Legal Management.


* Guide managers and ensure compliance with rules and regulations.



* Fully qualified lawyer authorized to practice law in Saudi Arabia


* Seven - eight ( 7 / 8) or more years' relevant post qualification experience, ideally in an in-house environment & preferably in a Construction, Oil & Energy, or Renewables & Environment sector.


* Native in Arabic.


* Fluent in English.


* Proficient in Microsoft Office.

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