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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>This role is responsible for providing legal counsel and practical support on corporate, commercial, banking and investment matters, ensuring the business operates in compliance with applicable laws and corporate governance requirements. It involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, procurement documents, financing agreements, and real estate transactions while managing legal risks. The position supports corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings, and financing activities through legal due diligence and documentation. The role oversees corporate secretarial matters, maintains global entity registrations and governance documentation, and advises on regulatory changes across multiple jurisdictions. The role also develops compliance policies, delivers legal awareness training, manages external legal counsel, and provides guidance on employment law, data protection, and intellectual property matters. The ideal candidate is a qualified lawyer with 7–9 years of post-qualification experience, including in-house legal experience, and strong expertise in corporate and commercial law, contract management, compliance, and cross-border legal matters.</p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><br><ul><li>Provide legal counsel and support to internal business units on a wide range of corporate, commercial, banking &amp; investment matters, including transactions, contracts, financing documents, procurement, compliance, and corporate governance.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial agreements, including service contracts, supply agreements, procurement documents, and real estate transactions, ensuring alignment with company policies and objectives.</li><li>Advise on corporate, regulatory, and compliance matters across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring adherence to local and international laws and corporate governance standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintaining corporate registrations, renewals, and compliance documentation (including drafting of resolutions) for the Group’s entities around the world; amend, update and maintain the Group Companies’ constitutional documents.</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks across business operations, supporting the development and implementation of risk management strategies.</li><li>Support corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, restructuring, and financing activities, ensuring legal due diligence and documentation accuracy.</li><li>Monitor, interpret, and advise management on changes in laws, regulations, and industry standards affecting the company’s operations and compliance obligations.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote legal awareness and ensure the integration of legal compliance into daily business activities.</li><li>Develop and implement policies, procedures, and training programs to promote compliance, ethical conduct, and best legal practices across the organization.</li><li>Manage relationships with external counsel and consultants, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality legal services.</li><li>Advise on matters relating to data protection, employment law, corporate secretarial requirements, and intellectual property as required.</li><li>Provide timely and practical legal advice to senior leadership on strategic and operational matters.</li><li>Perform all duties as assigned by the Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Affairs.</li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br><p><strong><u>Qualifications</u></strong></p><br><p><strong>Education &amp; Professional Qualification</strong></p><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Law or equivalent (Master’s Degree preferred).</li><li>Admission to a recognised Bar<strong>:</strong> Qualified lawyer in a common law or civil law jurisdiction.</li></ul><p><strong>Professional Experience</strong></p><br><ul><li>7–9 years of post-qualification experience, including at least 2–4 years in an in-house counsel role.</li><li>Solid experience in corporate and commercial law, contracts, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Prior exposure to sectors such as logistics, energy, infrastructure, or transportation is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Geographic Experience</strong></p><br><ul><li>Experience advising on cross-border legal and regulatory matters.</li><li>Ability to interpret and apply local and international laws, precedents, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyze and research complex or novel legal issues, interpret applicable laws and regulations, and provide sound, actionable advice</li></ul><p><strong>Computer Skills</strong></p><br><ul><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel and legal research platforms; comfortable with digital contract management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Language Skills</strong></p><br><ul><li>Business fluent in English (written and spoken).</li><li>Arabic language skills desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Competencies</strong></p><br><ul><li><strong>Legal Expertise:</strong> Strong analytical and advisory skills in corporate, commercial, and banking &amp; investment.</li><li><strong>Contract Management:</strong> Skilled in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex agreements with attention to risk and commercial objectives.</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to present complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal audiences.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Management:</strong> Strong interpersonal skills; builds trust and collaborates effectively with internal teams, regulators, and external partners.</li><li><strong>Team Player:</strong> Cooperative and supportive attitude; works effectively in multidisciplinary and cultural teams and contributes to a positive and collaborative work environment.</li><li><strong>Professional Maturity:&nbsp;</strong>Demonstrates integrity, balanced judgment, and emotional intelligence when addressing complex issues or situations; and in interactions with colleagues, stakeholders, and team members.</li><li><strong>Growth Mindset:&nbsp;</strong>Open to feedback and continuous learning; maintains a positive attitude toward personal and professional development.</li><li><strong>Professional Conduct:</strong> Understands and observes corporate protocol; demonstrates respect, humility, and accountability in all interactions.</li><li><strong>Ethics &amp; Integrity:</strong> Upholds high professional standards and demonstrates commitment to corporate values and compliance culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Market / Industry / Functional Knowledge</strong></p><br><ul><li>Strong understanding of corporate, commercial and banking law, regulatory frameworks, and compliance management.</li><li>Familiarity with international trade, data privacy, and corporate governance principles.</li><li>Ability to provide pragmatic legal advice balancing legal risk and business objectives.</li></ul> </div>

EPC Legal Counsel Role Purpose The Legal Counsel will support the Legal team on the full lifecycle of large-scale contracts underpinning the company's EPC construction projects ( from drafting through negotiation, execution, and issue resolution ) working closely with commercial, project management, and procurement teams. The core requirement is strong contract negotiation ability; prior EPC or construction-specific exposure is an advantage but not required. Experience & Background Years of practice: At least 5-8 years of relevant post-qualification legal experience, ideally split between law firm practice and in-house counsel roles. Contract negotiation: Strong, demonstrated track record leading or closely supporting negotiations of large-value, complex commercial contracts, drafting, redlining, and closing deals directly with counterparties. Counterparty exposure: Comfortable negotiating with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, JV partners, or consortium members on high-stakes commercial terms. Drafting versatility: Able to work from and adapt standard-form contracts as well as fully bespoke agreements. EPC contracts: Experience drafting, reviewing, or negotiating EPC contracts for large infrastructure, energy, oil & gas, or industrial projects. Standard forms: Working knowledge of the FIDIC suite (Silver/Yellow/Red Book) or equivalent standard EPC forms. Claims & risk instruments: Experience handling variations, extensions of time (EOT), delay/disruption claims, liquidated damages, and performance security instruments (bonds, guarantees, LCs). Dispute resolution: Exposure to arbitration, adjudication, or DAB/DAAB proceedings related to construction disputes. Qualifications Education & admission: Law degree (LLB/JD) from an accredited institution; qualified/admitted to practice (bar or equivalent) in a recognized jurisdiction. Further qualification: A master's degree (LLM) in construction law, international commercial law, or a related field is a plus. Key Skills & Competencies Language: Fluent English (written and spoken) required; Arabic proficiency is a plus. Drafting: Strong drafting and redlining skills; comfortable producing negotiation-ready markups. Stakeholder management: Able to liaise directly with contractors, external counsel, and cross-functional teams (commercial, finance, technical) in a fast-moving project environment. Autonomy & workload: Comfortable managing multiple live negotiations and tight deal timelines independently.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <b>Line of Service</b><br>Tax<br><b>Industry/Sector</b><br>Not Applicable<br><b>Specialism</b><br>TRS Consulting<br><b>Management Level</b><br>Intern/Trainee<br><b>Job Description &amp; Summary</b><br>The Contingent Workforce job family group at PwC includes people working for PwC who are not a partner or employed by a PwC Legal Entity.<br>As a contingent worker at PwC, you will work for PwC without being a partner or employed by a PwC Legal Entity.<br>Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team's success. During your time at the Firm, you start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.<br>Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:<br><ul><li>Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.</li><li>Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.</li><li>Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.</li><li>Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.</li><li>Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.</li><li>Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.</li><li>Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.</li><li>Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.</li></ul><br><b>Education </b>(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)<br>Degrees/Field of Study required:<br>Degrees/Field of Study preferred:<br><b>Certifications </b>(if blank, certifications not specified)<br><b>Required Skills</b><br><b>Optional Skills</b><br><b>Desired Languages </b>(If blank, desired languages not specified)<br><b>Travel Requirements</b><br>0%<br><b>Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?</b><br>No<br><b>Government Clearance Required?</b><br>No<br><b>Job Posting End Date</b><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <b>Line of Service</b><br>Tax<br><b>Industry/Sector</b><br>Not Applicable<br><b>Specialism</b><br>TRS Consulting<br><b>Management Level</b><br>Intern/Trainee<br><b>Job Description &amp; Summary</b><br>The Contingent Workforce job family group at PwC includes people working for PwC who are not a partner or employed by a PwC Legal Entity.<br>As a contingent worker at PwC, you will work for PwC without being a partner or employed by a PwC Legal Entity.<br>Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team's success. During your time at the Firm, you start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.<br>Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:<br><ul><li>Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.</li><li>Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.</li><li>Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.</li><li>Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.</li><li>Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.</li><li>Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.</li><li>Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.</li><li>Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.</li></ul><br><b>Education </b>(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)<br>Degrees/Field of Study required:<br>Degrees/Field of Study preferred:<br><b>Certifications </b>(if blank, certifications not specified)<br><b>Required Skills</b><br><b>Optional Skills</b><br><b>Desired Languages </b>(If blank, desired languages not specified)<br><b>Travel Requirements</b><br>0%<br><b>Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?</b><br>No<br><b>Government Clearance Required?</b><br>No<br><b>Job Posting End Date</b><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <b>Line of Service</b><br>Tax<br><b>Industry/Sector</b><br>Not Applicable<br><b>Specialism</b><br>TRS Consulting<br><b>Management Level</b><br>Intern/Trainee<br><b>Job Description &amp; Summary</b><br>The Contingent Workforce job family group at PwC includes people working for PwC who are not a partner or employed by a PwC Legal Entity.<br>As a contingent worker at PwC, you will work for PwC without being a partner or employed by a PwC Legal Entity.<br>Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team's success. During your time at the Firm, you start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.<br>Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:<br><ul><li>Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.</li><li>Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.</li><li>Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.</li><li>Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.</li><li>Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.</li><li>Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.</li><li>Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.</li><li>Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.</li></ul><br><b>Education </b>(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)<br>Degrees/Field of Study required:<br>Degrees/Field of Study preferred:<br><b>Certifications </b>(if blank, certifications not specified)<br><b>Required Skills</b><br><b>Optional Skills</b><br><b>Desired Languages </b>(If blank, desired languages not specified)<br><b>Travel Requirements</b><br>0%<br><b>Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?</b><br>No<br><b>Government Clearance Required?</b><br>No<br><b>Job Posting End Date</b><br> </div>

<p>1. Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.). 2. Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies. 3. Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance. 4. Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations. 5. Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advise on possible legal issues. 6. Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust. 7. Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company's full legal rights. 8. Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces. 9. Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization. 10. Conduct your work with integrity and responsibility. 11. Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelor's degree. 5 to 10 years relevant experience. Knowledge and experience of local law and other countries laws. Good MS-Office skills.</p>

<p>The position requires a qualified lawyer (holding an Admission Certificate - preferably) with strong expertise in corporate and companies law, particularly in M&amp;A, JV, lease agreements, and general contract review which excluding the vessel related matters. Good experience in drafting, reviewing and amending contracts for M&amp;A, JV and leasing. The role covers corporate governance and company secretarial functions, including preparing and amending constitutional documents, drafting board/shareholder resolutions, and managing statutory filings across group entities. Experience with banking and finance transactions, loan and fund documentation and investment agreements is preferred. The candidate should have a solid understanding of Companies Law and its application to in-house legal operations, providing practical, business focused legal.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Experience: 5+ years Age: 33-42 years old</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <b>Line of Service</b><br>Tax<br><b>Industry/Sector</b><br>Not Applicable<br><b>Specialism</b><br>TRS Consulting<br><b>Management Level</b><br>Intern/Trainee<br><b>Job Description &amp; Summary</b><br>The Contingent Workforce job family group at PwC includes people working for PwC who are not a partner or employed by a PwC Legal Entity.<br>As a contingent worker at PwC, you will work for PwC without being a partner or employed by a PwC Legal Entity.<br>Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team's success. During your time at the Firm, you start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.<br>Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:<br><ul><li>Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.</li><li>Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.</li><li>Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.</li><li>Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.</li><li>Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.</li><li>Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.</li><li>Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.</li><li>Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.</li></ul><br><b>Education </b>(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)<br>Degrees/Field of Study required:<br>Degrees/Field of Study preferred:<br><b>Certifications </b>(if blank, certifications not specified)<br><b>Required Skills</b><br><b>Optional Skills</b><br><b>Desired Languages </b>(If blank, desired languages not specified)<br><b>Travel Requirements</b><br>0%<br><b>Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?</b><br>No<br><b>Government Clearance Required?</b><br>No<br><b>Job Posting End Date</b><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <b>Line of Service</b><br>Tax<br><b>Industry/Sector</b><br>Not Applicable<br><b>Specialism</b><br>TRS Consulting<br><b>Management Level</b><br>Intern/Trainee<br><b>Job Description &amp; Summary</b><br>The Contingent Workforce job family group at PwC includes people working for PwC who are not a partner or employed by a PwC Legal Entity.<br>As a contingent worker at PwC, you will work for PwC without being a partner or employed by a PwC Legal Entity.<br>Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team's success. During your time at the Firm, you start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.<br>Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:<br><ul><li>Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.</li><li>Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.</li><li>Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.</li><li>Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.</li><li>Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.</li><li>Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.</li><li>Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.</li><li>Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.</li></ul><br><b>Education </b>(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)<br>Degrees/Field of Study required:<br>Degrees/Field of Study preferred:<br><b>Certifications </b>(if blank, certifications not specified)<br><b>Required Skills</b><br><b>Optional Skills</b><br><b>Desired Languages </b>(If blank, desired languages not specified)<br><b>Travel Requirements</b><br>0%<br><b>Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?</b><br>No<br><b>Government Clearance Required?</b><br>No<br><b>Job Posting End Date</b><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span>The Legal Counsel is responsible for providing practical, commercially focused legal advice and support to United Developers and its affiliated entities. The role will assist in managing the company’s legal affairs, reviewing and drafting contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, mitigating legal risks, and supporting business operations across real estate development, property management, retail, leasing, hospitality, entertainment, procurement, and corporate functions.</span></p><br> <p><span>The Legal Counsel will work closely with internal departments, external legal advisers, government authorities, tenants, contractors, consultants, suppliers, and other stakeholders to protect the company’s legal and commercial interests.</span></p><br> <p><span>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES &amp; ACCOUNTABILITIES:</span></p><br> <p><span>Legal Advisory and Risk Management</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Provide timely and practical legal advice to management and departments on corporate, commercial, real estate, leasing, employment, procurement, construction, and operational matters.</span></li> <li><span>Identify potential legal risks associated with business activities and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.</span></li> <li><span>Interpret applicable laws, regulations, contractual obligations, and internal policies.</span></li> <li><span>Advise management on the legal implications of proposed business decisions, projects, transactions, and operational initiatives.</span></li> <li><span>Monitor changes in applicable laws and regulations and communicate relevant updates to stakeholders.</span></li> <li><span>Advise on emerging legal and contractual requirements, including ESG and sustainability matters, where relevant to the Group.</span></li> <li><span>Operate within the Group’s Delegation of Authority, escalating to the Chief Executive Officer any matter that exceeds defined value, risk, or reputational thresholds.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>Contract Drafting and Review</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Draft, review, negotiate, and amend a wide range of commercial agreements, including:</span> <ul> <li><span>Lease and tenancy agreements</span></li> <li><span>Concession and retail agreements</span></li> <li><span>Service and maintenance agreements</span></li> <li><span>Supply and procurement contracts</span></li> <li><span>Consultancy agreements</span></li> <li><span>Construction and fit-out agreements</span></li> <li><span>Non-disclosure agreements</span></li> <li><span>Memoranda of understanding</span></li> <li><span>Sponsorship and marketing agreements</span></li> <li><span>Event and entertainment agreements</span></li> <li><span>Technology and software agreements</span></li> <li><span>Employment-related documents</span></li> <li><span>Hotel management, franchise, and brand-licensing agreements</span></li> <li><span>Insurance policies, renewals, and claims documentation</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><span>Ensure that contracts adequately protect the company’s commercial and legal interests.</span></li> <li><span>Maintain standard legal templates and recommend updates based on business requirements and legal developments.</span></li> <li><span>Lead or support departments in contract negotiations and advise on contractual obligations, liabilities, indemnities, warranties, termination rights, and dispute-resolution provisions.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>Corporate and Governance Support</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Advise on material corporate, shareholder and structural matters affecting the Group and its entities.</span></li> <li><span>Manage corporate governance matters, including the preparation and review of board resolutions, shareholder resolutions, powers of attorney, minutes, and related corporate documents.</span></li> <li><span>Maintain corporate records, licenses, registrations, constitutional documents, and authorized signatory records.</span></li> <li><span>Manage the legal aspects of the incorporation, restructuring, amendment, or closure of group entities, branches, and subsidiaries.</span></li> <li><span>Coordinate with relevant authorities and external service providers regarding corporate filings and regulatory requirements.</span></li> <li><span>Ensure compliance with internal approval authorities and corporate governance procedures.</span></li> <li><span>Manage the registration, renewal, protection, and enforcement of the Group’s trademarks, trade names, domain names, and other intellectual property.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>Real Estate and Leasing</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Provide legal support on real estate development, property management, mall operations, leasing, licensing, and tenant-related matters.</span></li> <li><span>Review and negotiate lease agreements, renewals, amendments, settlement agreements, surrender agreements, and related documentation.</span></li> <li><span>Advise the Leasing, Mall Management, Finance, Operations, and Facilities Management teams on tenant defaults, outstanding payments, breaches, handover requirements, fit-out matters, and termination procedures.</span></li> <li><span>Manage land, property, title, ownership, registration, and development-related documentation where applicable.</span></li> <li><span>Lead the resolution of landlord-tenant disputes and other property-related matters.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>Disputes and Litigation Management</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Manage and monitor legal disputes, claims, arbitration proceedings, court cases, and settlement discussions.</span></li> <li><span>Select, instruct, and manage external lawyers, including scope of work, fee arrangements, and performance, and provide them with the documentation, instructions, and factual background required.</span></li> <li><span>Review legal notices, demand letters, settlement proposals, pleadings, and correspondence.</span></li> <li><span>Maintain an updated register of legal cases, claims, deadlines, hearings, and potential liabilities.</span></li> <li><span>Advise management on the merits, risks, costs, and recommended strategy for disputes.</span></li> <li><span>Manage public-liability, personal-injury, and property-damage claims arising from mall, hotel, and entertainment operations, working with Insurance and Risk to preserve coverage and protect evidence.</span></li> <li><span>Drive the recovery of outstanding amounts and enforcement of contractual rights.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>Regulatory Compliance</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Advise on and monitor compliance with applicable Qatari laws, regulations, licenses, permits, and regulatory requirements.</span></li> <li><span>Develop and review company policies, procedures, codes of conduct, and compliance frameworks.</span></li> <li><span>Provide guidance on anti-bribery, anti-fraud, conflict-of-interest, data protection, confidentiality, competition, and ethical business requirements.</span></li> <li><span>Manage the Group’s response to regulatory inspections, investigations, enquiries, and document requests.</span></li> <li><span>Coordinate with government authorities and regulatory bodies as required.</span></li> <li><span>Advise on personal data protection obligations, including Law No. 13 of 2016 on Personal Data Privacy Protection, in respect of guest, tenant, customer, and employee data.</span></li> <li><span>Support Human Resources on Qatar Labour Law compliance, including employment contracts, end-of-service entitlements, disciplinary and grievance procedures, and Wage Protection System requirements.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>Digital, Data Protection</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Provide legal support for digital initiatives and customer-facing platforms, including the preparation and review of application terms and conditions, privacy notices, consents, disclaimers and personal data requirements.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>Legal Administration</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Maintain an organized contract-management and legal-document filing system.</span></li> <li><span>Track contract expiry dates, renewal dates, notice periods, legal obligations, and litigation deadlines.</span></li> <li><span>Maintain confidentiality and ensure the secure handling of sensitive legal and corporate information.</span></li> <li><span>Prepare legal reports, case summaries, contract status reports, risk assessments, and management updates.</span></li> <li><span>Prepare and monitor the Legal Department’s budget and external legal expenditure.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>Qualifications:</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Bachelor’s degree in Law from a recognized university.</span></li> <li><span>Admission to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction is required.</span></li> <li><span>A postgraduate qualification or master’s degree in commercial, corporate, construction, or real estate law would be an advantage.</span></li> <li><span>Minimum of seven years of relevant post-qualification legal experience.</span></li> <li><span>Experience gained within a recognized law firm, property developer, real estate organization, retail mall, hospitality company, or diversified corporate group is preferred.</span></li> <li><span>Previous legal experience in Qatar or the GCC is highly desirable.</span></li> <li><span>Sound knowledge of commercial contracts, corporate law, real estate, leasing, employment law, and dispute management.</span></li> <li><span>Familiarity with Qatari laws, regulations, courts, government authorities, and business practices is an advantage.</span></li> <li><span>Fluency in written and spoken English is essential. Professional working proficiency in Arabic, including the ability to review Arabic-language contracts, notices, and official correspondence, is strongly preferred.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>Skills and Competencies:</span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Sound commercial judgement, with the ability to give clear, actionable advice at pace and to say what the recommended course of action is, not only what the risks are.</span></li> <li><span>Ability to weigh legal risk against commercial objectives and explain that trade-off to non-legal stakeholders at Board and Executive level.</span></li> <li><span>Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, with demonstrable experience negotiating directly with counterparties.</span></li> <li><span>Personal integrity and independence of mind, with the confidence to challenge proposals put forward by senior management.</span></li> <li><span>Ability to lead a small team and to prioritise a high volume of matters across multiple business lines and legal entities.</span></li> </ul> </div>

Job Purpose The Group Legal Director is responsible for leading all legal, regulatory, governance, compliance, and corporate risk matters across the organisation's global energy, oil & gas, mining, infrastructure, and concession operations. The role serves as a strategic adviser to the CEO and Board on high-value commercial transactions, concession agreements, PSCs, M&A, disputes, and regulatory matters across international jurisdictions.<br>Key Responsibilities Corporate Legal Leadership Develop and implement the Group legal strategy. Advise the Board, CEO, and Executive Management on all legal and governance matters. Lead legal risk management across all business units and geographies. Concessions, Energy & Oil & Gas Agreements Lead negotiations of:Concession Agreements Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) Joint Operating Agreements (JOA) Joint Venture Agreements (JV) EPC Contracts Offtake Agreements Energy Infrastructure Development Agreements Ensure contractual and regulatory compliance across all jurisdictions. Corporate Governance Serve as legal adviser to the Board and Board Committees. Establish governance frameworks aligned with international best practices. Manage company secretarial and corporate governance activities. Commercial & Strategic Transactions Lead legal support for mergers, acquisitions, divestments, asset purchases, and strategic investments. Manage project development agreements and complex cross-border commercial transactions. Regulatory & Compliance Management Ensure compliance with local and international laws, sanctions regulations, anti-corruption legislation, competition laws, and industry regulations. Develop and oversee ethics and compliance programmes. Disputes & Arbitration Lead litigation, international arbitration, mediation, and dispute resolution activities. Manage external counsel and legal budgets. Protect company interests in high-value claims and contractual disputes. Government & Stakeholder Relations Manage relationships with ministries, regulators, concession authorities, state-owned entities, and international partners. Support negotiations involving governments and sovereign entities. Leadership & Talent Management Lead international legal teams across multiple jurisdictions. Establish succession planning and talent development initiatives.<br>Mandatory Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) and admission to practice law in a recognised jurisdiction. Master's Degree (LLM) preferred. Minimum 20 years of legal experience. Minimum 10 years in senior legal leadership roles. Proven experience within Oil & Gas, Energy, Mining, Infrastructure, or Concession businesses. Significant experience negotiating:PSCsConcession Agreements Joint Ventures EPC Contracts Project Development Agreements International Commercial Contracts Strong Middle East experience is mandatory. Experience managing legal matters across multiple international jurisdictions. Extensive exposure to Board-level advisory and executive decision-making.<br>Preferred Experience International Arbitration (ICC, LCIA, ICSID) Mergers & Acquisitions Cross-Border Investments Energy Projects Mining Projects Government Contracting Sovereign and State-Owned Entity Negotiations

About the role:<br>Accountable and responsible to review, analyse, draft and negotiate contracts in conjunction with internal departments, including Qatar Airways’ Group Legal Department. Provide and clearly communicate impartial legal advice on commercial, corporate, and construction law matters in relation to a variety of contracts across Qatar Airways Group and its subsidiaries ("QR"). Understand, interpret, and apply applicable laws, regulations and industry standards to QR's current and future business model. Ensure that contracts entered into comply with all applicable laws, policies and procedures and minimize company's exposure to risk.<br>Key responsibilities Review contractual templates from a contract law perspective, covering various legal jurisdictions, including but not limited to the State of Qatar and England and Wales. Negotiate and draft a wide variety of commercial agreements. Draft, negotiate and manage contracts in accordance with corporate requirements, supporting legal requirements and procedures to secure and protect the business interests of the company in matters related to commercial contracts. Review, draft and negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers for a variety of services, including but not limited to facilities management, IT, manpower supply, equipment supplies and professional services. Identify commercial and legal risks and escalate matters when appropriate. Resolve any disputes which arise and identify areas for improvement in company's contracting processes. Effectively manage external counsel. Review third party terms and conditions and assist internal stakeholders to interpret contractual provisions as part of the dispute resolution process. Advise and assist internal stakeholders at all stages of the RFP process, including but not limited to, selecting the appropriate legal terms and conditions; negotiating requested deviations to QR's standard contract terms and preparing the final contract package upon award. Perform other department duties related to his/her position as directed by the Head of the Department. About you:Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with Minimum 6 years of job-related experience. Must be qualified as a lawyer in a recognized jurisdiction. Must have work experience in a law firm or dedicated legal environment. Relevant experience in a similar position. Strong legal drafting skills. Excellent commercial legal knowledge relating to general commercial contracts and construction contracts. Proficiency in MS Office package, particularly MS Word. Keen eye for detail and strong presentation skills. Proven track record of handling complex issues and negotiation. Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. A self-starter. Flexible in approach, with a “can-do” attitude. Contracting and negotiating skills to the highest standard. Proven track record of handling complex issues and negotiations. Have worked in a medium or large sized matrixed/cross-functional environment. Qualified in a common law jurisdiction, preferred. Experience of a multi-cultural environment in contracts management and legal. Contracts management experience. Must be fluent in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.

About the role:<br>Accountable and responsible to review, analyse, draft and negotiate contracts in conjunction with internal departments, including Qatar Airways’ Group Legal Department. Provide and clearly communicate impartial legal advice on commercial, corporate, and construction law matters in relation to a variety of contracts across Qatar Airways Group and its subsidiaries ("QR"). Understand, interpret, and apply applicable laws, regulations and industry standards to QR's current and future business model. Ensure that contracts entered into comply with all applicable laws, policies and procedures and minimize company's exposure to risk.<br>Key responsibilities Review contractual templates from a contract law perspective, covering various legal jurisdictions, including but not limited to the State of Qatar and England and Wales. Negotiate and draft a wide variety of commercial agreements. Draft, negotiate and manage contracts in accordance with corporate requirements, supporting legal requirements and procedures to secure and protect the business interests of the company in matters related to commercial contracts. Review, draft and negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers for a variety of services, including but not limited to facilities management, IT, manpower supply, equipment supplies and professional services. Identify commercial and legal risks and escalate matters when appropriate. Resolve any disputes which arise and identify areas for improvement in company's contracting processes. Effectively manage external counsel. Review third party terms and conditions and assist internal stakeholders to interpret contractual provisions as part of the dispute resolution process. Advise and assist internal stakeholders at all stages of the RFP process, including but not limited to, selecting the appropriate legal terms and conditions; negotiating requested deviations to QR's standard contract terms and preparing the final contract package upon award. Perform other department duties related to his/her position as directed by the Head of the Department. About you:Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with Minimum 6 years of job-related experience. Must be qualified as a lawyer in a recognized jurisdiction. Must have work experience in a law firm or dedicated legal environment. Relevant experience in a similar position. Strong legal drafting skills. Excellent commercial legal knowledge relating to general commercial contracts and construction contracts. Proficiency in MS Office package, particularly MS Word. Keen eye for detail and strong presentation skills. Proven track record of handling complex issues and negotiation. Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. A self-starter. Flexible in approach, with a “can-do” attitude. Contracting and negotiating skills to the highest standard. Proven track record of handling complex issues and negotiations. Have worked in a medium or large sized matrixed/cross-functional environment. Qualified in a common law jurisdiction, preferred. Experience of a multi-cultural environment in contracts management and legal. Contracts management experience. Must be fluent in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.