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Senior Associate - Corporate / Advisory Doha, Qatar Leading Market Rate + Standard Market-Leading Benefits<br>An established legal practice in Doha is looking to appoint a Senior Associate to join its Corporate / Advisory team. The role will suit a commercially minded lawyer with strong general corporate and advisory experience, who is comfortable handling matters independently while overseeing and developing junior lawyers.<br>Key Responsibilities:Manage multiple corporate and advisory matters independently, ensuring work is legally sound and commercially focused. Prepare and review client advice, legal documents, contracts, strategies and memoranda. Represent clients in meetings and negotiations and maintain effective relationships with key clients. Allocate and supervise work across associates, trainees, legal researchers and paralegals, reviewing the quality of legal output. Support business development activity through client networking, marketing, articles and speaking engagements, while contributing to the development of junior team members.<br>Candidate Requirements:6 to 10 years' experience in a law firm or legal practice, with strong general corporate / advisory experience. An accredited Law degree and strong legal knowledge, with the ability to analyse complex matters and identify applicable laws. Demonstrable management and leadership experience, including the ability to supervise and develop junior lawyers. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual English and Arabic capability is preferred. Middle East experience is advantageous but not essential. Experience working within a multinational team is also beneficial, as is pre-contentious experience.<br>This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Associate looking to develop their practice within an established Doha legal team, with scope to take responsibility for client matters, junior lawyers and business development.<br>Please apply via the advert or contact Dan Eckersley at Eclectic Recruitment for more information.<br>We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.

Senior Associate - Litigation Doha, Qatar Leading Market Rate + Standard Market-Leading Benefits<br>An established legal practice in Doha is looking to appoint a Senior Associate to join its Litigation team. The role is suited to an experienced disputes lawyer with strong contentious and pre-contentious experience, demonstrable advocacy skills and substantial Middle East experience.<br>Key Responsibilities:Handle multiple contentious matters independently, including preparing pleadings, briefs, statements, settlement agreements and other legal documents. Prepare legal advice, strategies and memoranda and provide commercially focused solutions to clients. Represent clients in meetings, proceedings, negotiations and other dispute-related matters. Lead and supervise work undertaken by associates, trainees, legal researchers and paralegals, ensuring high-quality legal output. Develop client relationships and contribute to business development, while coaching and mentoring junior members of the team.<br>Candidate Requirements:6 to 10 years' experience in a law firm or legal practice with strong general litigation experience. Middle East experience is essential, with experience before GCC courts considered an advantage. Demonstrable advocacy skills and substantial experience across both pre-contentious and contentious matters. Native Arabic speaker with a good command of English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrable leadership and management experience, including the ability to supervise junior lawyers, organise competing priorities and work independently under pressure.<br>This is an opportunity for an experienced litigation lawyer with established Middle East experience to take on significant responsibility across client matters, advocacy, supervision and business development within a Doha-based legal practice.<br>Please apply via the advert or contact Dan Eckersley at Eclectic Recruitment for more information.<br>We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provide strategic legal and commercial support across investments, governance, contracts, negotiations and corporate structures. Coordinate external legal advisers, support transactions, manage contractual risk and advise on deal processes, litigation strategy and corporate governance. Support investment transactions and negotiations. Coordinate external legal advisers locally and internationally. Review and negotiate commercial agreements and contracts. Advise on governance, legal structures and litigation strategy. Support due diligence and transaction execution.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>10+ years of commercial legal, corporate advisory or transaction experience. Qualified lawyer advantageous but not essential. Strong legal network and understanding of Qatar and international legal frameworks. Experience in M&amp;A, contracts, governance, negotiations or corporate structuring.</p><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.<br> Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems.<br> Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.<br> What this opportunity involves While each project involves unique tasks, contributors may: Design and evaluate rule application scenarios — reading a compliance artifact (advertisement, disclosure, policy) against a specific regulation and citing the exact subsection that applies or is violated; Write sanctions alert disposition cases with structured false-positive reasoning documentation and escalation scenarios; Build compliance testing scenarios: sample selection, test design, findings documentation, and examiner-ready conclusion memos; Develop policy gap identification cases where an internal policy is silent on a regulatory requirement, contradicts the regulation, or has not been updated to reflect a recent change; Document all test cases with verified regulatory citations to the specific subsection — never approximated, never fabricated.<br> What we look for This opportunity is a good fit for professionals with a background in compliance, regulatory affairs, legal services, or broader financial services who are open to part-time, non-permanent projects.<br> Ideally, contributors will have: Degree in Law, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, or any related field; 2+ years of compliance, audit, legal, risk management, or financial services experience; Current or recent experience in compliance &amp; regulatory roles, financial crimes, or adjacent roles; Citation discipline as a core habit — able to identify the exact regulatory subsection that applies and flag uncertainty rather than approximate; CRCM, CAMS, or equivalent local credential is a strong positive signal; former regulatory examiner or inspector status is equally strong; Strong written English (C1+).<br> How it works Apply → Pass qualification(s) → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get paid Project time expectations For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements.<br> This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.<br> Compensation On this project, contributors can earn up to $50 per hour equivalent , depending on their level and pace of contribution.<br> Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise.<br> Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.<br></span> </div>

About Commercial Bank<br><br>Commercial Bank, founded in 1975 and headquartered in Doha, plays a vital role in Qatar’s economic development by offering a range of personal, business, government, international and investment services. We believe in empowering our employees, providing them with opportunities for growth and professional development.<br><br>By Joining us, you’ll be part of a workplace culture that fosters innovation, supports work-life balance, and encourages you to reach your full potential.<br><br>Join us in shaping the future of banking!<br><br>Job Summary<br><br>Responsible for end‑to‑end management of criminal case files, including cheque handling, documentation, police complaints, and court follow‑up. Ensures accurate system updates, legal recordkeeping, and timely coordination with internal units, authorities, and external law firms. Manage recovery processes, suspense account monitoring, and monthly legal reporting. Supports the legal department through administrative tasks, legal reviews, and advisory services.<br><br>Key Responsibilities <br><br>Criminal Case Intake and Documentation <br><br> Receive newly initiated criminal files from business units and ensure timely legal action. Acknowledge receipt of post-dated cheques (PDCs) along with related documentation (e.g., Letter of Undertaking/Letter, Hand-over forms, QID/CR etc). Verify and review all documents and sign as the official custodian for the original cheques received along with the Hand over form.<br><br>Document Review and System Update <br><br> Review criminal hand-over documentation and ensure it includes cheque advice, QID/CR, and original cheque. Cross-check hand-over forms with updated data in the RCS (legal system) and approve cases for further action.<br><br>Cheque Classification and Management <br><br> Categorize cheques by type (post-dated, returned) and ensure alignment with related cheque advice. Prepare and maintain Excel sheets capturing key cheque information (amount, signatory, due date, and cheque number). Store original cheques in secure legal custody under designated folders.<br><br>Cheque Processing <br><br> Monitor and ensure timely posting of cheques within a two-day window, if applicable. Validate that returned cheque advice does not exceed 30-day validity based on customer default.<br><br>Case File Preparation <br><br> Compile physical case files and ensure full updates in RCS, including scanned copies of all supporting documentation. Upload relevant attachments in the RCS for internal recordkeeping.<br><br>Police Complaint Submission <br><br> Draft and submit formal complaints to the Police Department, ensuring all required documentation is attached (including CB’s request for binding the defendant). Follow up with authorities to obtain police case numbers and ensure updates in the RCS and complaint registers.<br><br>Archiving and Legal Records <br><br> Archive all complaint documents, original cheques, and cheque advice in both legal custody report and digital e-store.<br><br>Judicial and Public Prosecution Follow-Up <br><br> Monitor and follow up on case hearings daily, if applicable. Provide weekly hearing schedules to relevant legal Manager Attend court judgments and submit requests to collect the judgment order with writ of execution in order to proceed with the enforcement.<br><br>External Coordination <br><br> Liaise with the Police Department upon notification and attend hearings. Liaise with the Public prosecution upon notification and attend the investigation. Coordinate with business units to provide court-required justifications. Manage the cancellation process for closed criminal cases with the Public Prosecution after working hours. Liaise with External Law firms upon request.<br><br>Cheque Collection and Suspense Account Monitoring <br><br> Receive payments from the Public Prosecution and ensure prompt deposit into the legal suspense account. Notify LO/LM on the same day regarding recovery amount received from the court Monitor and reconcile transfers from civil courts into the legal suspense account. Notify the business of recoveries and ensure crediting to customer accounts.<br><br>Legal System and Case Tracker Maintenance <br><br> Ensure daily updates to the legal system (RCS) and monitor criminal case developments using the marker checker process.<br><br>Financial Reconciliation and Reporting <br><br> Maintain monthly reconciliation records for recovery amounts through civil and criminal proceedings. Share reconciliation reports with the legal Manager and Chief legal Officer Prepare and submit a Monthly Criminal Case Report detailing case outcomes to the legal Manager and Chief legal Officer Prepare monthly reports for case cancellations (criminal and civil) and maintain organized records. Generate monthly reports for all complaints scheduled for filing and share them with relevant stakeholders. Produce monthly reports for legal suspense recovery payments and share it with legal Manager and Chief legal Officer<br><br>Administrative Responsibilities<br><br> Handle administrative duties as requested by legal Manager and Chief legal Officer Adhere to Legal DOA, SOP, and Ensure do not breach Legal bank policies.<br><br>Legal Consultation & Advisory<br><br> Draft, review (legal opinions, memos) and responses to inquiries from branches and internal departments. Provide advice, support and assistance with negotiation and documentation on legal issues of international and domestic scope. Perform other related duties or assignments as directed<br><br>Required Qualifications<br><br>Qualifications & Experience <br><br> Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field (Law preferred). Strong knowledge of criminal procedures, cheque laws, and legal documentation processes. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word). Excellent communication, and coordination skills. High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail. <br><br>Required Experience<br><br> 4-5 years of experience <br><br>Why Commercial Bank?<br><br> Best Performing Bank in Qatar in The Banker’s prestigious Top 1000 World Banks Rankings 2025. Best Digital Bank in the Middle East 2024 by World Finance and Best Mobile Banking App in the Middle East 2024 by Global Finance. An Innovation-Driven, Digital-First Environment where employees work with the latest tools and technologies to redefine banking Opportunities for Global Partnerships & International Exposure, connecting employees with global networks and perspectives. A focus on Employee Well-being & Work-Life Balance, ensuring a healthy and supportive environment for all team members Competitive Compensation & Benefits that ensure our employees are rewarded for their dedication and performance A strong Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, fostering a culture that values every individual’s unique perspective <br><br>At Commercial Bank, we don’t just offer careers, We shape futures by pioneering digital transformation in Qatar’s banking sector, blending digital-first approach to redefine banking through innovative solutions.<br><br>Disclaimer<br><br>We appreciate your interest in joining CB! Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process. This job posting is for informational purposes only, and CB reserves the right to modify, withdraw, or close it at any time without notice.

Job Summary<br><br>Filing of Civil and Criminal cases on defaulters, Producing MI on legal status and also to provide all required documentations to Legal team to assist in the Cases. Ensure that the laid down collection processes are strictly adhered to while calling defaulted customers.<br><br>Key Accountabilities<br><br>Prepare checklist, print statements for all Legal action cases (Criminal & Civil) and send full documents to Legal Department. Maintain and publish the records of complete data of all legal action cases sent to Legal Department. Miscellaneous works related to all Legal action process (Follow up with Legal Team for various matters, Retrieving the cheques for criminal cases, ensure all cases transferred to Legal Dept. are executed with Court case, if any customer legal cases are Hold/Cancelled by units, that should be maintained accordingly, CRDB Updates, Etc... Contact all assigned defaulted customers in time and update the collection system with the action taken against each case. Attend to customer enquiries relating to default and Recommend appropriate collection tool and remedial strategy. Obtain promises to pay and follow up on the broken ones. Arrange to block defaulters and guarantors accounts to recover past dues. Early identification of problem cases and initiate subsequent measurement to ensure timely collection. Follow up with the branches and account officer for recovery purposes. Follow up with employers to get the status of their defaulted employees and follow up with employer for End of Service benefits in case of resignation/termination cases. Help in early identifications of skips and remedial action and perform early tracing activities. Filing of Insurance claims in case of Death & Loss of employment as appropriate. Blocking of the accounts in case of No Salary transfer/Loss of employment. Ensuring the set call targets are met on daily basis. Ensure the customer's accounts are debited on timely basis to cover the overdue payments. Providing timely feedback on any company performance to restrict the companies and avoid any further loss to the bank. Perform other duties assigned by supervisor. Achieve monthly collection target as per KPIs.<br><br>Education<br><br> University Degree Training certificate in related field <br><br>Required Experience<br><br> Arabic language (Preferred) English language 1 - 3 years in related field

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><u><b>Job Summary</b></u> <br></span><p><span><span>The Legal Director serves as the chief legal advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team, ensuring the company operates within the law at all times, offering counsel on legal and compliance matters, and overseeing the legal aspects of business transactions. This role is pivotal in managing legal risk and providing strategic direction in a complex, project-driven environment typical of the construction and contracting industry.</span></span></p><br> <br><br><u><b>Job Responsibilities 1</b></u> <br><p><span><span><span>Develop and implement the company’s legal strategy aligned with business goals and risk profile.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Advise the CEO and senior leadership on legal, regulatory, and governance issues.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction contracts including EPC, subcontracts, JV agreements, and procurement documents.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Support tendering and commercial teams in contract risk evaluation and qualification.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Manage claims, disputes, litigation, and arbitration matters, including coordination with external counsel.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Ensure compliance with local and international laws, construction regulations, and licensing requirements.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Lead the company’s corporate legal affairs including entity management, restructuring, and board governance.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Develop and maintain internal legal policies, systems, and controls to manage compliance and mitigate risk.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Build and lead a high-performing in-house legal team and manage relationships with external law firms.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span>Promote legal awareness across the organization through training and proactive guidance</span></span></p><br> <br><br><u><b>Job Responsibilities 2</b></u> <br><br><b>Additional Responsibilities 3</b> <br><br><u><b>Job Knowledge &amp; Skills</b></u> <br><p><span><span><span>Deep knowledge of construction law, contracts (FIDIC, NEC, etc.), corporate law, and dispute resolution.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Strong negotiation, advisory, and drafting skills with the ability to manage high-value, high-risk agreements.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Strategic mindset with the ability to balance legal risk and commercial priorities.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span>Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities.</span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span>ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role (this point to be available for all roles that have SAP access)</span></span></p><br> <br><br><u><b>Job Experience</b></u> <br><p><span><span><span>Minimum 8 years working experience, 5 years in a relevant supervisory position, 2 years GCC experience is a plus</span></span></span></p><br> <br><br><u><b>Competencies</b></u> <br>Agility<br>AI Fluency<br>Build High-Performing Teams<br>Build Process and Systems<br>Drive Cost Optimization<br>Due Diligence L5<br>Leadership<br>Legal Research L5<br>Mergers and Acquisitions L5<br>Negotiating L5<br>Provide Direction<br>Quality<br>Regulatory Compliance L5<br>Resilience<br>Speed of Execution<br><br><br><u><b>Education</b></u> <br>Bachelor's Degree in Law or Journalism<br>Master's degree in Law<br><br><br><br> </div>

About QNB<br><br>Established in 1964 as the country’s first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.<br><br>QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of employees is more than 28,000 serving up to 20 million customers operating through 1,000 locations, with an ATM network of 4,300 machines.<br><br>QNB has maintained its position as one of the highest rated regional banks from leading credit rating agencies including Standard & Poor’s (A), Moody’s (Aa3) and Fitch (A+). The Bank has also been the recipient of many awards from leading international specialised financial publications.<br><br>Based on the Group’s consistent strong financial performance and its expanding international presence, QNB currently ranks as the most valuable bank brand in the Middle East and Africa, according to Brand Finance Magazine.<br><br>QNB Group has an active community support program and sponsors various social, educational and sporting events.<br><br>Job Summary<br><br>The incumbent will be responsible for assisting in protecting the Group’s interests in all litigations. The incumbent will assume responsibility for assisting in providing sound legal advice across the Group in respect of all litigations. The incumbent will adopt a pro-active role to highlight and mitigate potential problems, being prepared for all eventualities.<br><br>Main Responsibilities<br><br> Shareholder & Financial:Contribute to the creation of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for performance monitoring and quality measurement purposes for the Litigation unit and monitor unit’s achievement on periodic basis. Assist in the development of the Legal Department’s annual budget. Continuously contribute to the reporting of the high-risk legal concerns relating to local and international issues confronted by the Group in its litigation cases and take adequate and timely mitigating actions to safeguard the Group’s interest. Implements KPI’s and best practices for Litigation. Promote cost consciousness and efficiency and enhance productivity, to minimise cost, avoid waste, and optimise benefits for the bank. Act within the limits of the powers delegated to the incumbent. Customer (Internal & External):Maintain relationships with local and international court and arbitration authorities such as Qatar Public Prosecution, Qatar Police, Qatar Courts, QFC Courts, Qatar Central Bank and related entities of other countries where the Group operates and also liaise with external legal professionals as and when required. Preparation of draft memoranda for external lawyers summarizing key aspects of new cases for and against the Group for review by more senior members of the Legal Department. Contribute to the diary system to ensure that no key dates in the conduct of any litigation are missed. Assist the Vice President, Litigation to ensure as far as possible (given the requirements for a high standard of work product) the lowest possible cost for external lawyers used for litigations. Inform the Vice President, Litigation of any major developments in any litigations. Assist the Vice President, Litigation of Litigation to ensure that the “know-how” from litigation cases is passed on to the Legal Advisory section for use in future transactions. Build and maintain strong/effective relationships with related departments/units to achieve the Group’s objectives. Provide timely/accurate data to external/internal Auditors, Compliance, Financial Control and Risk when required. Internal (Processes, Products, Regulatory):Be primarily responsible for the management of QCB requests relating to Court and General Authority Orders Deputise as the Secretary of the Group Investigation Committee as required. Contribute to the review and revision of the existing policies and procedures for the local and international litigations to ensure these reflect changes in relevant laws/ regulations and previous judgments. Contribute to the review of the Group's positions with regard to local and international laws and regulations as impact on litigation. Prepare well-researched legal advice for review by more senior members of the Legal Department on matters relating to Group's litigations where applicable laws, regulations or facts are unclear and conflicting to ensure the Group’s legal position is protected. Provide draft legal opinion and advice on new activities and products and complex litigations. Provide support on business lines so that they can exercise their activities while maintaining risks and legal costs. Contribute to the preparation of the weekly, quarterly and annual returns for executive management on the activities of the Legal Department. Handle and follow up the documents translation when needed Prepare and maintain an accurate and updated cases register, cases report and invoices report as per the agreed format. Follow up all cases with external lawyers, get updates and add the same to the relevant reports. Carry out a quick review of the Cases Report twice a month, highlight hearing dates in past and follow up with the external lawyers to get update Update the cases report with case summary for all cases filed against the bank. Update the cases report with any new update/action advised to us by the external lawyer or internal departments (e.g. hearing sessions, actions taken, if settlement agreement is requested/registered at the court, request for closing a case, etc...) Learning & Knowledge:Possess superior knowledge of all related laws and regulations such as Court Procedures, Arbitration Procedures (LCIA/ICC), Company Laws, Civil Laws, banking templates (including LMA documentation) etc. as well as the related best practices. Provide inputs to the Department’s training plan and thereby develop/ enhance the skill sets of Group Legal personnel and provide them with opportunities for career development. Proactively identify areas for professional development of self and undertake development activities. Seek out opportunities to remain current with all developments in professional field. Legal, Regulatory, and Risk Framework Responsibilities:Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal compliance requirements including, but not limited to, Group Compliance Policies and Procedures (AML & CTF, Sanctions Policy, Data Protection Policy, Fraud Control Policy, Whistle Blowing Policy, Conflict of Interest and Insider Dealing Policy). Understand and effectively perform your role under the Three Lines of Defense principle to identify measure, monitor, manage and report risks. Ensure systematic good outcomes for clients in accordance with Conduct Risk policy. Support the framework of RCSA, KRI, Incident reporting and remediation, as appropriate, in accordance with the Operational Risk Management requirements. Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure full qualification to undertake the role. Complete all mandatory training provided by the Bank, attain, and maintain the required levels of competence. Attend mandatory (internal and external) seminars as instructed by the Bank. Other:Ensure high standards of data protection and confidentiality to safeguard commercially sensitive information. Maintaining utmost confidentiality concerning customer and internal bank information obtained during the course of business and provide such information on a need-to-know basis only to Senior Management of QNB, Audit and Compliance functions, and relevant Regulators. Maintain high professional standards to uphold QNB's reputation and to strengthen its market leadership position. All other ad hoc duties/activities related to QNB that management might request from time to time. <br><br>Education And Experience Requirements<br><br> A Bachelor’s degree Law is required. - At least 8 years legal experience in the legal profession with at least 1 year experience either (a) in the litigation section of a major bank / FSI or (b) as a practicing lawyer in the litigation practice of a recognized international law firm/local law firm. Excellent oral and written communication skills (including report writing) in English and Arabic is preferred. Good interpersonal and presentation skills. Understanding of the relevant laws, regulations, and practices. Ability to make decisions and follow through with initiatives. Personal integrity and self-management. Planning, organizing, and analytical ability. Results oriented. Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of management. Knowledge of international and local commercial litigation practice in the financial sector. Competence in several legal areas of concentration, with maturity and sound judgement. Flexible team player and able to work and deliver under pressure. Ability to manage teams from diverse cultural backgrounds. <br><br>Note: you will be required to attach the following:<br><br>Resume/CVCopy of Passport or QID Copy of Education Certificate

<strong>Job Summary<br><br></strong>The Corporate Governance Officer assist, controls, distributes, and archives all related incoming and outgoing correspondences as necessary, including but not limited to correspondences with internal and external authorities according to the Bank’s defined procedures and standards, translating letters to English and/or Arabic, and supporting the Corporate Affairs Team with required matters that may arise. In addition, the Corporate Governance Officer is responsible for maintaining the Bank’s shareholders’ information and database. The role extends to supporting the Head of Shareholder Relationship with shareholder enquiries, and with planning and organizing the Annual General Assembly Meeting (AGM) and/or the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM).<br><br><strong><strong>Key Accountabilities<br><br></strong></strong><strong> Corporate governance <br><br></strong><ul><li> Maintain the Bank’s shareholders’ information and database </li><li> Support the Head of Shareholder Relationship with shareholder incoming enquiries </li><li> Support the Head of Shareholder Relationship in managing the AGM/EGM meetings with all related preparation and logistics </li><li> Manage, translate, control, distribute and archive relevant incoming and outgoing correspondence related to the regulators and/or any external and/or internal entities/ parties/ authorities. <br><br></li></ul><strong> Document Management <br><br></strong><ul><li> Support in reviewing, translating, documenting and communicating press releases, speeches, and related matters. </li><li> Manage the flow of documentation and ensure that the archiving is conducted as per the Department’s standard documentation guidelines and/or Bank’s policies and procedures. </li><li> Processing all invoices related to CA (Translators, Authorities, Consultancy; etc…) </li><li> Support the Corporate Affairs team and attend to assigned tasks that may stretch beyond the role’s listed tasks if needed. </li><li> Maintain the Bank’s legal/ corporate documentation and records </li><li> Ensure that all corporate documents are stored in the physical archive in the required order, in accordance with Bank policy </li><li> Assist in providing the necessary documents and records for audit or other purposes as and when required. <br><br></li></ul><strong>Other Accountabilities<br><br></strong><strong> Required Qualifications: <br><br></strong><ul><li> University degree in law or business-related field <br><br></li></ul><strong>Required Experience<br><br></strong>Fresh Graduate<br><br><strong><strong>Key Interactions<br><br></strong></strong><strong><strong>Competencies<br><br></strong></strong><strong>Skills<br><br></strong><strong><strong>Education<br><br></strong></strong><ul><li>Bachelor degree or equivalent</li></ul>

As our demand continues to grow, we are looking for lawyers who enjoy variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to work closely with businesses during periods of growth, transformation, or change.<br>As a Consultant at RAYNE, you will join our team and be seconded into client organisations, working as a true extension of their in-house teams. Secondments vary in length and scope and may span different sectors and legal disciplines, while you remain fully supported by the RAYNE team throughout. Our model is built on trust, flexibility, and long-term relationships with both our clients and our consultants.<br>We are looking to add several senior commercial lawyers based in Qatar into our team over the coming months, across multiple levels of seniority and across the GCC.<br>We are particularly interested in lawyers with strong experience in commercial contracts and corporate matters, including:<br>Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements (MSAs, framework agreements, services, Saa S, licensing, distribution, and supply). Advising on corporate and governance matters, restructurings, and day-to-day in-house legal support. Supporting transactions, projects, and strategic initiatives alongside business teams. Managing legal risk, red-flagging issues, and providing pragmatic, business-focused solutions. Operating confidently within fast-paced, in-house environments.<br>Successful candidates will:Be admitted in a common law or other recognised international jurisdiction. Typically have 5+ years’ PQE (flexible depending on experience and role). Have experience gained in private practice and in-house. Be adaptable, pragmatic, and comfortable working autonomously as well as part of a team. Have a consultant mindset and enjoy working closely with the business.<br>Why RAYNE? Access to high-quality in-house secondments with trusted clients Exposure to different sectors, teams, and working environments A consultancy built on relationships, transparency, and trust Ongoing support before, during, and after each secondment Adaptable and flexible working options that work for you<br>If you are a lawyer looking for a different way to work, then we would love to hear from you!<br>Company Description<br>RAYNE is changing the way leading multinationals, start-ups, and government entities across the Middle East access high-calibre legal talent through flexible resourcing solutions. We connect exceptional Legal professionals with businesses that need specialised support on critical projects and contracts. Our approach enables companies to engage top-tier expertise without long-term commitments, while also giving professionals the flexibility to work in a way that supports their career and lifestyle goals, prioritising balance.

Functional Responsibilities:Conduct research and analysis on employee relations trends, issues, and best practices to identify areas for improvement and develop recommendations for enhancing employee relations initiatives. Support the resolution of employee relations matters, including investigations into employee complaints, disciplinary actions, and performance management issues, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements. Analyze employee data and metrics related to employee relations, such as turnover rates, absenteeism, and employee satisfaction surveys, to identify trends and develop strategies for improving employee relations and engagement. Assist in the development and implementation of employee relations policies, procedures, and programs, ensuring they are aligned with company values, legal requirements, and industry best practices. Provide guidance and support to managers and supervisors on employee relations matters, including interpretation of policies, procedures, and legal regulations, and assist in addressing employee concerns and conflicts. Conduct training and workshops on employee relations topics, such as conflict resolution, effective communication, and respectful workplace behavior, to promote positive employee relations and a harmonious work environment. Maintain accurate and confidential employee relations records, including investigation reports, disciplinary actions, and other relevant documentation, ensuring compliance with privacy laws and company policies. Perform all duties related to Employee Relations.<br>Academic & Professional Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or equivalent.<br>Experience Minimum 2-4 years of experience in human resources or a similar field<br>Skills and Requirements Knowledge of employment laws and regulations Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle employee relations issues and provide guidance to employees and managers

Primary Purpose Of The Job<br><br>Provide legal support for activities related to the marketing of liquids (i.e. crude & other petroleum products), petrochemicals, chemicals & fertilizers, helium and natural gas and its derived products (e.g. ethane, propane, LPG, etc) in Qatar Energy including with respect to the negotiation of all related agreements, the administration of those agreements and the management of all claims and disputes related to the same (“Liquids, Dry Products & Gas Marketing Activities”) The Liquids, Dry Products & Gas Marketing section will be required to support all Qatar Energy entities conducting Liquids, Dry Products & Gas Marketing Activities and will also be required to support the Ventures & Business Development division on projects that it is developing and managing, to the extent those projects involve marketing of liquids, dry products & gas products<br><br>Required Experience And Skills<br><br>JD/LLB (or equivalent) degree at a recognized university10+ years' experience in private practice or in-house, a substantial amount of which is in relation to Liquids, Dry Products & Gas Marketing Activities Strong legal (including drafting) skills Experience of dealing with regulators and government representatives Ability to assimilate complex legal matters and to provide practical advice to non-lawyers Excellent command of written and spoken English. Effective communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team player. Highly motivated, proactive, organized, and self-disciplined Proficient in the use of Microsoft 365 suite of applications<br><br>Educational Qualifications<br><br>JD/LLB (or equivalent) degree at a recognized university.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>Job Purpose:<br> To oversee the Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes, coordinate with the IRB committee members, and lead the research access process.</p><br><p>Key Result Areas:<br> ➢<br> Maintain policies &amp; practices that align with international norms for legal and ethical compliance and research governance.<br> ➢<br> Oversee the operations of the IRB, meeting scheduling, agenda preparation, and minutes documentation.<br> ➢<br> Ensure timely review of research protocols and informed consent documents, maintaining compliance with laws and regulations.<br> ➢<br> Coordinate with IRB committee for initial reviews, continuing reviews, and adverse event reporting.<br> ➢<br> Guide the research office team on the research process and ensure that all projects are on the right track<br> ➢<br> Handle the IRB approval and assurance approval with the Ministry of Public health<br> ➢<br> Follow up with researchers on progress reports for IRB renewal or project closure/completion<br> ➢<br> Ensure that research projects are reviewed and approved by the QBB IRB Chair/ members taking into account its ethical soundness and methodology as required by law.<br> ➢<br> Adhere to established document control policies &amp; procedures and participate in their regular review, in conformance with best practices and to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory policies<br> ➢<br> Other reasonable tasks as assigned by supervisor</p><br><p>Minimum Knowledge, Skills &amp; Experience:<br> ➢<br> Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with 6-8 years of relevant full-time work experience in compliance or regulatory affairs/ Human Research/ administration, 2 of which at a supervisory level.<br> ➢<br> Holds the Certified IRB Professional (CIP) certification.<br> ➢<br> Knowledge of the Qatari legal system an advantage<br> ➢<br> Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft and edit a variety of written reports and communications and to articulate ideas clearly and concisely; Arabic proficiency is an advantage<br> ➢<br> Proficiency in MS Office applications</p><br><br> </div>

Company Description Al Hadhri & Partners Law Firm is a pioneering practice in legal research and representation, recognized for its high-quality work across public and private law sectors. The firm brings together legal specialists and advisors who are regarded among the leading professionals in the regional legal community. It is distinguished by a commitment to accuracy, rigorous legal practice, and client-focused solutions. Through active social communication channels, the firm promotes legal literacy and community engagement by sharing materials relevant to the region, the European Union, and the Americas.<br>Role Description The Office Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Doha, Qatar, responsible for overseeing daily office operations at Al Hadhri & Partners Law Firm. This role includes managing administrative workflows, scheduling meetings, coordinating travel and logistics, and maintaining organized records and filing systems. The Office Manager will supervise office support functions, ensure office equipment and supplies are available and functioning, and support lawyers and legal staff with administrative tasks. The role also involves handling front-office duties such as greeting visitors, coordinating reception activities, and ensuring a professional and efficient client experience. The Office Manager will work closely with firm leadership to support process improvements, compliance with internal policies, and a collaborative office culture.<br>Qualifications<br> Candidates should possess strong Office Administration and Administrative Assistance skills, including organizing workflows, managing schedules, and maintaining records. Candidates should possess effective Communication and Customer Service skills to interact with clients, visitors, and internal stakeholders in a professional manner. Candidates should possess proficiency with Office Equipment and basic office technology, including printers, scanners, telephones, and productivity software. Candidates should possess solid organizational and time management abilities, with attention to detail and the capacity to prioritize multiple tasks. Relevant experience as an Office Manager, administrative lead, or similar role in a professional services or legal environment is beneficial. A diploma or degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field is preferred; comparable experience may also be considered. Ability to work on-site in Doha, Qatar, maintain confidentiality, and adhere to professional ethics and firm policies.

Role Objective To provide high-level executive, administrative, and coordination support to the Operational & Technical Affairs Director and the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) by managing executive office operations, coordinating strategic communications, monitoring management action plans, facilitating decision-making processes, ensuring effective document control, and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, corporate governance, and operational efficiency.<br>Detailed Roles and Responsibilities STRATEGIC RESPONSIBILITIESServe as the primary coordination point between the Operational & Technical Affairs Directorate, Finance Directorate, and all company departments. Support the Operational & Technical Affairs Director and CFO in achieving departmental and corporate objectives through effective executive administration and coordination. Coordinate the preparation of executive reports, presentations, management papers, committee documents, business reviews, and official correspondence. Monitor executive action plans and follow up on the implementation of management decisions with concerned departments. Ensure proper communication and coordination between executive management and internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to enhancing administrative systems, executive office procedures, and document control practices to improve operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with company policies relating to records management, confidentiality, and corporate governance. Support executive management during audits, inspections, management reviews, Board meetings, and strategic initiatives. <br>OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIESManage and coordinate the daily schedules, appointments, meetings, and priorities of the Operational & Technical Affairs Director and CFO. Screen, prioritize, and coordinate incoming correspondence, reports, requests, emails, and official documents. Prepare executive correspondence, memoranda, reports, presentations, speeches, letters, and confidential documents. Coordinate internal and external meetings, prepare agendas, compile supporting documentation, record Minutes of Meetings (MOM), and monitor completion of agreed action items. Maintain effective executive filing and document control systems in both electronic and hard-copy formats. Monitor departmental deadlines and proactively follow up with departments regarding pending approvals, reports, projects, and assigned actions. Coordinate communication between Operational & Technical Affairs, Finance, Production, Maintenance, Procurement, Human Resources, Legal, Internal Audit, and other departments. Arrange business travel, accommodation, transportation, visas, and logistics for executive management when required. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual executive reports and management presentations. Assist in coordinating budgets, business plans, departmental reports, and strategic documentation. Maintain confidential financial, legal, commercial, technical, and operational information with the highest level of discretion. Coordinate executive meetings with government authorities, consultants, contractors, suppliers, auditors, financial institutions, and external stakeholders. Monitor office workflow and recommend administrative improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Ensure that executive correspondence, approvals, and commitments are processed accurately and within required timelines. Perform any additional executive administrative duties assigned by the Operational & Technical Affairs Director or CFO. <br>PEOPLE MANAGEMENTBuild and maintain effective working relationships with employees across all departments. Facilitate effective communication between executive management and departmental teams. Coordinate administrative support for cross-functional projects and management initiatives. Provide guidance and support to junior administrative staff where required. Promote teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement within the administrative function. <br>BEHAVIORAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCEEducational Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Office Management, Management, Secretarial Studies, or a related discipline. Professional certification in Executive Administration or Office Management is an advantage. <br>Language Requirements Fluency in both Arabic and English (spoken and written) is mandatory. Excellent business writing, translation, and verbal communication skills in both languages. Ability to prepare professional correspondence, reports, presentations, and Minutes of Meetings (MOM) in Arabic and English.<br>Experience Minimum 5–7 years of experience as an Secretary, Executive Assistant, or Executive Office Coordinator supporting senior executives. Previous experience within industrial, manufacturing, engineering, construction, or corporate organizations is highly preferred. Proven experience in executive office administration, report preparation, document control, and management coordination.

Head of HR Operations – EMEA & APAC<br>We are seeking a senior HR Operations leader to oversee complex international HR operations across EMEA and APAC. Based in Qatar, the role will ensure HR operations are compliant, efficient and scalable, balancing global standards with local employment legislation.<br>Working within a highly complex legal and regulatory environment, the position provides expert guidance on international employment legislation, HR operations, governance and operational risk, ensuring global HR processes are effectively deployed while meeting local statutory and regulatory requirements.<br>As the organisation continues to develop a more technology-enabled HR operating model, the role will play a key part in advancing Employee Self-Service (ESS), Manager Self-Service (MSS), workflow automation and global process standardisation.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>Lead HR Operations expertise across multiple international jurisdictions. Ensure compliance with local employment legislation and HR governance requirements. Translate local requirements into scalable global HR processes. Drive HR process standardisation, ESS/MSS, automation and digital transformation. Advise on restructures, workforce transitions and complex operational HR matters. Partner with HRBPs, Legal, Payroll, Finance and Centres of Excellence. Maintain strong HR data, audit, governance and operational controls. Identify regional HR risks and implement mitigation strategies. Lead continuous improvement across HR service delivery. Provide guidance to a small HR Operations team.<br>Experience Required<br>Significant multi-country HR Operations experience across EMEA and APAC/Asia. Strong knowledge of international employment legislation and compliance. Experience within complex multinational organisations. Strong HR technology, HRIS, automation and process transformation experience. Experience with payroll, governance, data privacy and operational controls. Strong senior stakeholder management and advisory capability. Experience supporting restructures and organisational change. Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Law or related field. Fluent English; Arabic preferred not essential<br>Candidates must be willing to be based full-time and on-site in Qatar.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Job Summary <br> <p>The incumbent will be responsible for assisting in protecting the Group’s interests in all litigations. The incumbent will assume responsibility for assisting in providing sound legal advice across the Group in respect of all litigations. The incumbent will adopt a pro-active role to highlight and mitigate potential problems, being prepared for all eventualities.</p><br> <br> <br><br> Main Responsibilities <br> <p>A. Shareholder &amp; Financial: </p><br><ul><li><p>Contribute to the creation of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for performance monitoring and quality measurement purposes for the Litigation unit and monitor unit’s achievement on periodic basis. </p><br></li><li><p>Assist in the development of the Legal Department’s annual budget. </p><br></li><li><p>Continuously contribute to the reporting of the high-risk legal concerns relating to local and international issues confronted by the Group in its litigation cases and take adequate and timely mitigating actions to safeguard the Group’s interest. </p><br></li><li><p>Implements KPI’s and best practices for Litigation. </p><br></li><li><p>Promote cost consciousness and efficiency and enhance productivity, to minimise cost, avoid waste, and optimise benefits for the bank. </p><br></li><li><p>Act within the limits of the powers delegated to the incumbent. </p><br></li></ul><p>B. Customer (Internal &amp; External): </p><br><ul><li><p>Maintain relationships with local and international court and arbitration authorities such as Qatar Public Prosecution, </p><br></li><li><p>Qatar Police, Qatar Courts, QFC Courts, Qatar Central Bank and related entities of other countries where the Group </p><br></li><li><p>operates and also liaise with external legal professionals as and when required. </p><br></li><li><p>Preparation of draft memoranda for external lawyers summarizing key aspects of new cases for and against the </p><br></li><li><p>Group for review by more senior members of the Legal Department. </p><br></li><li><p>Contribute to the diary system to ensure that no key dates in the conduct of any litigation are missed. </p><br></li><li><p>Assist the Vice President, Litigation to ensure as far as possible (given the requirements for a high standard of work product) the lowest possible cost for external lawyers used for litigations. </p><br></li><li><p>Inform the Vice President, Litigation of any major developments in any litigations. </p><br></li><li><p>Assist the Vice President, Litigation of Litigation to ensure that the “know-how” from litigation cases is passed on to the Legal Advisory section for use in future transactions. </p><br></li><li><p>Build and maintain strong/effective relationships with related departments/units to achieve the Group’s objectives. </p><br></li><li><p>Provide timely/accurate data to external/internal Auditors, Compliance, Financial Control and Risk when required. </p><br></li></ul><p>C. Internal (Processes, Products, Regulatory): </p><br><ul><li><p>Be primarily responsible for the management of QCB requests relating to Court and General Authority Orders </p><br></li><li><p>Deputise as the Secretary of the Group Investigation Committee as required. </p><br></li><li><p>Contribute to the review and revision of the existing policies and procedures for the local and international litigations to ensure these reflect changes in relevant laws/ regulations and previous judgments. </p><br></li><li><p>Contribute to the review of the Group's positions with regard to local and international laws and regulations as impact on litigation. </p><br></li><li><p>Prepare well-researched legal advice for review by more senior members of the Legal Department on matters relating to Group's litigations where applicable laws, regulations or facts are unclear and conflicting to ensure the Group’s legal position is protected. </p><br></li><li><p>Provide draft legal opinion and advice on new activities and products and complex litigations. Provide support on business lines so that they can exercise their activities while maintaining risks and legal costs. </p><br></li><li><p>Contribute to the preparation of the weekly, quarterly and annual returns for executive management on the activities of the Legal Department. </p><br></li><li><p>Handle and follow up the documents translation when needed </p><br></li><li><p>Prepare and maintain an accurate and updated cases register, cases report and invoices report as per the agreed format. </p><br></li><li><p>Follow up all cases with external lawyers, get updates and add the same to the relevant reports. </p><br></li><li><p>Carry out a quick review of the Cases Report twice a month, highlight hearing dates in past and follow up with the external lawyers to get update </p><br></li><li><p>Update the cases report with case summary for all cases filed against the bank. </p><br></li><li><p>Update the cases report with any new update/action advised to us by the external lawyer or internal departments (e.g. hearing sessions, actions taken, if settlement agreement is requested/registered at the court, request for closing a case, etc...) </p><br></li></ul><p>D. Learning &amp; Knowledge: </p><br><ul><li><p>Possess superior knowledge of all related laws and regulations such as Court Procedures, Arbitration Procedures (LCIA/ICC), Company Laws, Civil Laws, banking templates (including LMA documentation) etc. as well as the related best practices.</p><br></li><li><p>Provide inputs to the Department’s training plan and thereby develop/ enhance the skill sets of Group Legal personnel and provide them with opportunities for career development.</p><br></li><li><p>Proactively identify areas for professional development of self and undertake development activities. </p><br></li><li><p>Seek out opportunities to remain current with all developments in professional field. </p><br></li></ul><p>E. Legal, Regulatory, and Risk Framework Responsibilities: </p><br><ul><li><p>Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal compliance requirements including, but not limited to, Group Compliance Policies and Procedures (AML &amp; CTF, Sanctions Policy, Data Protection Policy, Fraud Control Policy, Whistle Blowing Policy, Conflict of Interest and Insider Dealing Policy). </p><br></li><li><p>Understand and effectively perform your role under the Three Lines of Defense principle to identify measure, monitor, manage and report risks. </p><br></li><li><p>Ensure systematic good outcomes for clients in accordance with Conduct Risk policy.</p><br></li><li><p>Support the framework of RCSA, KRI, Incident reporting and remediation, as appropriate, in accordance with the Operational Risk Management requirements. </p><br></li><li><p>Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure full qualification to undertake the role. </p><br></li><li><p>Complete all mandatory training provided by the Bank, attain, and maintain the required levels of competence.</p><br></li><li><p>Attend mandatory (internal and external) seminars as instructed by the Bank. </p><br></li></ul><p>F. Other: </p><br><ul><li><p>Ensure high standards of data protection and confidentiality to safeguard commercially sensitive information.</p><br></li><li><p>Maintaining utmost confidentiality concerning customer and internal bank information obtained during the course of business and provide such information on a need-to-know basis only to Senior Management of QNB, Audit and Compliance functions, and relevant Regulators. </p><br></li><li><p>Maintain high professional standards to uphold QNB's reputation and to strengthen its market leadership position.</p><br></li><li><p>All other ad hoc duties/activities related to QNB that management might request from time to time. </p><br></li></ul> <br> <br><br> Education and Experience Requirements <br> <ul><li><p> A Bachelor’s degree Law is required. - At least 8 years legal experience in the legal profession with at least 1 year experience either (a) in the litigation </p><br></li><li><p>section of a major bank / FSI or (b) as a practicing lawyer in the litigation practice of a recognized international law firm/local law firm. </p><br></li><li><p>Excellent oral and written communication skills (including report writing) in English and Arabic is preferred.</p><br></li><li><p>Good interpersonal and presentation skills. </p><br></li><li><p>Understanding of the relevant laws, regulations, and practices. </p><br></li><li><p>Ability to make decisions and follow through with initiatives. </p><br></li><li><p>Personal integrity and self-management. </p><br></li><li><p>Planning, organizing, and analytical ability.</p><br></li><li><p>Results oriented.</p><br></li><li><p>Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of management.</p><br></li><li><p>Knowledge of international and local commercial litigation practice in the financial sector.</p><br></li><li><p>Competence in several legal areas of concentration, with maturity and sound judgement. </p><br></li><li><p>Flexible team player and able to work and deliver under pressure. </p><br></li><li><p>Ability to manage teams from diverse cultural backgrounds. </p><br></li></ul> <br> <br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <ul> <li>Implement Company Environmental Management Programs to ensures compliance with State of Qatar Regulatory Requirements and improve environmental performance</li> </ul><br><ul> <li>Support Head of Operations, engineers, Analysts, to advance the Company environmental agenda and implement Company Environmental Management Programs.</li> <li>Contribute to the establishment, maintenance and improvement of Environmental Management Programs to fulfil environmental permit, legal and other requirements as well as Company's Environmental Management System guidelines.</li> <li>Implement requirements of monitoring programs for emissions and discharges and supports environmental reporting, including monthly, quarterly and other adhoc reporting to regulators and stakeholders in accordance with environmental legal and other requirements and Company Environmental Management System (EMS).</li> <li>Support the maintenance of the Company Environmental Management System (EMS), including audits and Qatargas Management System (QGMS) implementation as applicable, to facilitate compliance with environmental regulations, permit requirements and ISO 14001 EMS guidelines.</li> <li>Provide technical input on specific environmental focus areas, programs and emerging issues, as assigned by supervisor to fulfil permit, regulatory and/or other operational environmental requirements.</li> <li>Coordinate and implement environmental studies, projects and contracts as and when required to comply with permit and/or other environmental and operational requirements. Performs site surveys and assessments to support studies to control discharges, emissions and wastes.</li> <li>Promote environmental awareness through Company operations to enhance compliance with Company's environmental requirements. Supports Company participation in environmental initiatives and projects with other companies and/or shareholders, including sustainability reporting, with the aim of improving Company's environmental performance and reputation.</li> <li>Supervise environmental technicians and ensure regulated environmental monitoring activities are timely completed.</li> <li>Inspects Operations and projects construction/installation work on-site to ensure that activities are complying with environmental requirements.</li> </ul><br><ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering.</li> <li>6 years' relevant experience working in a world class organization in the environmental arena, in management of facility Environmental Management Programs.</li> <li>Advanced knowledge across environmental specializations, expert knowledge desirable in at least one media (air, water, soil)</li> <li>Technical expertise in environmental, regulatory affairs and/or engineering disciplines.</li> <li>Proficient in written and spoken English.</li> <li>Computer literacy (Excel and PowerPoint).</li> <li>Well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with several organisational levels.</li> <li>Strong analytical and problem solving and report writing skills.</li> <li>Audit/assessment skills using auditing management system</li> </ul><br><ul> <li><strong>Salary:</strong><ul> <li>Day Rate in USD Plus Allowance </li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Work Schedule:</strong><ul> <li>10 Hours / 5 Days</li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Duration:</strong><ul> <li>24 months (Renewable)</li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Location:</strong><ul> <li>Onshore (Ras Laffan/Doha HQ)</li> </ul></li> </ul> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>To lead <b>transformational, national-scale initiatives</b> in the financial and tax domains. You will manage <b>multi-year, multi-million-dollar programs</b> spanning digital tax systems, e-invoicing frameworks, legal harmonization, and national stakeholder engagement—ensuring alignment with strategic national goals.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><b>Project Planning &amp; Execution:</b> Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of multi-year mega projects, ensuring alignment with national priorities. Develop and manage <b>project plans</b>, <b>communication plans</b>, and an <b>escalation matrix</b> to address issues and stakeholder expectations.</li><li><b>Day-to-Day Project Management:</b> Oversee the day-to-day operations of demanding, large-scale projects, ensuring effective coordination across workstreams, including:</li><li><b>Information Systems:</b> Oversee the development and implementation of different-sized information systems projects (SML).</li><li><b>Legal &amp; Polices Frameworks:</b> Oversee the development and implementation of different-sized polices and legislation frameworks and ensure projects comply with national tax laws and financial regulations.</li><li><b>Awareness Campaigns:</b> Lead national campaigns designed to increase public awareness of TAX systems and e-frameworks.</li><li><b>National Rollout Management:</b> lead the phased implementation of national tax reform initiatives, ensuring alignment across technical, legal, and public engagement workstreams, with strict adherence to timelines and performance milestones.</li><li><b>Task Breakdown &amp; Work Packages:</b> Break down large-scale tasks into manageable <b>work packages</b> for efficient execution, tracking, and delivery.</li><li><b>RACI Matrix Management:</b> Define and manage a <b>RACI matrix</b> (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed) to clarify roles and responsibilities across all project stakeholders.</li><li><b>Risk &amp; Issue Management:</b> Identify and manage project risks and issues proactively, ensuring mitigation strategies are in place and timely resolutions are achieved to keep the project on track.</li><li><b>Stakeholder Communication:</b> Maintain strong, clear communication with key stakeholders, including government bodies, legal teams, IT departments, and external consultants, providing regular updates on project progress.</li><li><b>Budget &amp; Resource Management:</b> Manage multi-million-dollar project resources, ensuring budgets are adhered to and resources are allocated efficiently.</li><li><b>Escalation Management:</b> Handle escalations and conflict resolution to keep projects on schedule and within scope.</li><li><b>Reporting &amp; Progress Tracking:</b> Monitor project progress, ensuring deliverables are completed on time and to the required quality standards, providing regular status updates to senior management and stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><b>Bachelor’s Degree</b> in Project Management, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field (Master’s preferred).</li><li><b>PMP/Prince2 certification</b> or equivalent is highly desirable.</li><li><b>8+ -10 &nbsp;years of experience</b> managing large, complex projects in the financial, tax, or public sectors. ERP experience is preferable.</li><li>Preferred experience implementing national financial and tax regulations, including e-invoicing mandates and Tax systems.</li><li>Proven experience in <b>rolling out national agenda projects</b> over multiple years, with a track record of managing projects of significant scope and scale.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in <b>demanding project environments</b>, handling day-to-day project management tasks, including the development of <b>project plans</b>, <b>communication plans</b>, and an <b>escalation matrix</b>.</li><li>Strong ability to deconstruct complex initiatives into actionable work packages using best practices in RACI, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment.</li><li>Strong understanding of <b>risk and issue management</b>, with the ability to develop mitigation strategies and handle complex project risks.</li></ul><p>Excellent stakeholder management skills with a proven ability to coordinate diverse entities, including government, legal, and IT teams. </p><p><br></p><p><b>Preferred Experience:</b></p><ul><li>Experience in managing <b>national-level projects</b>, particularly in the financial or taxation sectors.</li><li>Expertise in delivering multi-year <b>national agenda rollouts</b> and implementing financial systems and regulations at a national scale.</li><li>Experience with <b>awareness campaigns</b> targeting national audiences.</li><li>Knowledge of <b>information systems integration</b> related to FinTech and public sector solutions.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p></div>

<p>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. 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.</p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES &amp; ACCOUNTABILITIES:</p><ul><li><strong>Legal Advisory and Risk Management</strong></li><ul><li>Provide timely and practical legal advice to management and departments on corporate, commercial, real estate, leasing, employment, procurement, construction, and operational matters.</li><li>Identify potential legal risks associated with business activities and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.</li><li>Interpret applicable laws, regulations, contractual obligations, and internal policies.</li><li>Advise management on the legal implications of proposed business decisions, projects, transactions, and operational initiatives.</li><li>Monitor changes in applicable laws and regulations and communicate relevant updates to stakeholders.</li><li>Advise on emerging legal and contractual requirements, including ESG and sustainability matters, where relevant to the Group.</li><li>Operate within the Group s Delegation of Authority, escalating to the Chief Executive Officer any matter that exceeds defined value, risk, or reputational thresholds.</li></ul><li><strong>Contract Drafting and Review</strong></li><ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and amend a wide range of commercial agreements, including:</li><ul><li>Lease and tenancy agreements</li><li>Concession and retail agreements</li><li>Service and maintenance agreements</li><li>Supply and procurement contracts</li><li>Consultancy agreements</li><li>Construction and fit-out agreements</li><li>Non-disclosure agreements</li><li>Memoranda of understanding</li><li>Sponsorship and marketing agreements</li><li>Event and entertainment agreements</li><li>Technology and software agreements</li><li>Employment-related documents</li><li>Hotel management, franchise, and brand-licensing agreements</li><li>Insurance policies, renewals, and claims documentation</li></ul><li>Ensure that contracts adequately protect the company s commercial and legal interests.</li><li>Maintain standard legal templates and recommend updates based on business requirements and legal developments.</li><li>Lead or support departments in contract negotiations and advise on contractual obligations, liabilities, indemnities, warranties, termination rights, and dispute-resolution provisions.</li></ul><li><strong>Corporate and Governance Support</strong></li><ul><li>Advise on material corporate, shareholder and structural matters affecting the Group and its entities.</li><li>Manage corporate governance matters, including the preparation and review of board resolutions, shareholder resolutions, powers of attorney, minutes, and related corporate documents.</li><li>Maintain corporate records, licenses, registrations, constitutional documents, and authorized signatory records.</li><li>Manage the legal aspects of the incorporation, restructuring, amendment, or closure of group entities, branches, and subsidiaries.</li><li>Coordinate with relevant authorities and external service providers regarding corporate filings and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal approval authorities and corporate governance procedures.</li><li>Manage the registration, renewal, protection, and enforcement of the Group s trademarks, trade names, domain names, and other intellectual property.</li></ul><li><strong>Real Estate and Leasing</strong></li><ul><li>Provide legal support on real estate development, property management, mall operations, leasing, licensing, and tenant-related matters.</li><li>Review and negotiate lease agreements, renewals, amendments, settlement agreements, surrender agreements, and related documentation.</li><li>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.</li><li>Manage land, property, title, ownership, registration, and development-related documentation where applicable.</li><li>Lead the resolution of landlord-tenant disputes and other property-related matters.</li></ul><li><strong>Disputes and Litigation Management</strong></li><ul><li>Manage and monitor legal disputes, claims, arbitration proceedings, court cases, and settlement discussions.</li><li>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.</li><li>Review legal notices, demand letters, settlement proposals, pleadings, and correspondence.</li><li>Maintain an updated register of legal cases, claims, deadlines, hearings, and potential liabilities.</li><li>Advise management on the merits, risks, costs, and recommended strategy for disputes.</li><li>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.</li><li>Drive the recovery of outstanding amounts and enforcement of contractual rights.</li></ul><li><strong>Regulatory Compliance</strong></li><ul><li>Advise on and monitor compliance with applicable Qatari laws, regulations, licenses, permits, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop and review company policies, procedures, codes of conduct, and compliance frameworks.</li><li>Provide guidance on anti-bribery, anti-fraud, conflict-of-interest, data protection, confidentiality, competition, and ethical business requirements.</li><li>Manage the Group s response to regulatory inspections, investigations, enquiries, and document requests.</li><li>Coordinate with government authorities and regulatory bodies as required.</li><li>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.</li><li>Support Human Resources on Qatar Labour Law compliance, including employment contracts, end-of-service entitlements, disciplinary and grievance procedures, and Wage Protection System requirements.</li></ul><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Law from a recognized university.</li><li>Admission to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction is required.</li><li>A postgraduate qualification or master's degree in commercial, corporate, construction, or real estate law would be an advantage.</li><li>Minimum of seven years of relevant post-qualification legal experience.</li><li>Experience gained within a recognized law firm, property developer, real estate organization, retail mall, hospitality company, or diversified corporate group is preferred.</li><li>Previous legal experience in Qatar or the GCC is highly desirable.</li><li>Sound knowledge of commercial contracts, corporate law, real estate, leasing, employment law, and dispute management.</li><li>Familiarity with Qatari laws, regulations, courts, government authorities, and business practices is an advantage.</li><li>Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.</li><li>Professional working proficiency in Arabic, including the ability to review Arabic-language contracts, notices, and official correspondence, is strongly preferred.</li></ul><p>Skills and Competencies:</p><ul><li>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.</li><li>Ability to weigh legal risk against commercial objectives and explain that trade-off to non-legal stakeholders at Board and Executive level.</li><li>Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, with demonstrable experience negotiating directly with counterparties.</li><li>Personal integrity and independence of mind, with the confidence to challenge proposals put forward by senior management.</li><li>Ability to lead a small team and to prioritise a high volume of matters across multiple business lines and legal entities.</li></ul>