Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel / Legal Consultant to provide strategic legal support across corporate, commercial, real estate, construction, procurement, and dispute management matters during a critical business period. This is a temporary contract position based in Doha, Qatar.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB); a Master's degree or professional legal qualification is an advantage
Minimum 8–10 years of post-qualification legal experience
Minimum 8 years' experience with a reputable international or regional law firm is mandatory
Proven expertise in corporate, commercial, real estate, construction, procurement, tendering, and dispute management
Experience supporting developers, government-linked entities, infrastructure projects, PPPs, or large corporate organizations
Familiarity with the Qatar legal and regulatory framework, or extensive GCC legal practice
Experience producing executive-level legal advice, risk assessments, and management reports
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
Expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial and construction-related agreements
Capable of identifying contractual, regulatory, and commercial risks while providing practical legal solutions
Experience supporting tenders, PPP projects, concession agreements, and procurement documentation
Adept at coordinating litigation, arbitration, external counsel, and dispute resolution activities
Effective legal risk assessment, governance advisory, and executive stakeholder management
Proven ability to manage high-value legal matters independently while maintaining strict confidentiality
Experience utilizing legal AI platforms such as Harvey, Legora, or equivalent for legal research, contract review, drafting, and document analysis is highly preferred
Desired Candidate Profile
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