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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>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.</p><br><p><strong> QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB); a Master's degree or professional legal qualification is an advantage</p></li><li><p>Minimum 8–10 years of post-qualification legal experience</p></li><li><p>Minimum 8 years' experience with a reputable international or regional law firm is mandatory</p></li><li><p>Proven expertise in corporate, commercial, real estate, construction, procurement, tendering, and dispute management</p></li><li><p>Experience supporting developers, government-linked entities, infrastructure projects, PPPs, or large corporate organizations</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with the Qatar legal and regulatory framework, or extensive GCC legal practice</p></li><li><p>Experience producing executive-level legal advice, risk assessments, and management reports</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>SKILLS &amp; COMPETENCIES</strong></p><ul><li><p>Expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial and construction-related agreements</p></li><li><p>Capable of identifying contractual, regulatory, and commercial risks while providing practical legal solutions</p></li><li><p>Experience supporting tenders, PPP projects, concession agreements, and procurement documentation</p></li><li><p>Adept at coordinating litigation, arbitration, external counsel, and dispute resolution activities</p></li><li><p>Effective legal risk assessment, governance advisory, and executive stakeholder management</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to manage high-value legal matters independently while maintaining strict confidentiality</p></li><li><p>Experience utilizing legal AI platforms such as Harvey, Legora, or equivalent for legal research, contract review, drafting, and document analysis is highly preferred</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>.</p><p></p></section>

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.

Position Summary Lead the Corporate Legal team, ensuring compliance, managing legal risks, and supporting financial and corporate transactions.<br>Key Responsibilities Summary Responsible for overseeing all legal, regulatory, and transactional matters across the organisation, ensuring compliance with financial laws, managing legal risks, and supporting strategic business decisions.<br>Key Responsibilities Provide strategic legal advice to senior management and Board Ensure compliance with financial, banking, and regulatory requirements Oversee corporate governance and internal legal policies Lead drafting, review, and negotiation of contracts and financial agreements Manage legal aspects of M&A, joint ventures, and investment transactions Oversee regulatory filings, licensing, and authority engagements Identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks Support finance and compliance teams on regulatory matters Liaise with external legal counsel and stakeholders Lead and develop the internal legal team Control legal budgets and external advisory costs<br>Qualifications & Experience LLB + LLM (mandatory)15–20 years of experience Minimum 5+ years in a senior leadership role Experience in legal entity management, corporate finance, M&A, and regulatory compliance<br>Key Competencies Strong knowledge of corporate and financial laws Expertise in banking regulations and compliance Strong negotiation and drafting skills Leadership and stakeholder management Strategic and risk-focused thinking

<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><span><span>The Legal Counsel is responsible to determine all commercial legal activities of the and to ensure that they are carried out in accordance with relevant laws, regulations, and charters of the companies within the Group. The position assesses, control, and determine legal information to all stakeholders (e.g., cases, statutes, and regulations). Giving accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics. Collaborating with management to devise efficient defense strategies. Specifying internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance.</span></span></span></span></p><br> <br><br><u><b>Job Responsibilities 1</b></u> <br> <p>Contribute to the company’s vision, mission, and strategy by leading the legal strategy and ensuring alignment with broader organizational objectives.</p><br> <p>Build and lead a motivated, engaged, and competent legal team by setting priorities, managing performance, and providing feedback and coaching.</p><br> <p>Define an optimal legal department structure and direct its development for effective resource utilization.</p><br> <p>Support the development of the legal department’s manpower plan, collaborating with Human Capital for timely and high-quality execution.</p><br> <p>Provide direction for the preparation and consolidation of the legal department’s budget in line with the company's annual business plan.</p><br> <p>Direct and approve legal proceedings related to PPP agreements, ensuring compliance and protecting company interests.</p><br> <p>Manage legal matters across all business areas, including corporate affairs, procurement, safety, security, insurance, and sustainability.</p><br> <p>Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks arising from the company’s business strategy and operations.</p><br> <p>Ensure business operations adhere to relevant laws and regulations, and maintain employee awareness of legal compliance requirements.</p><br> <p>Oversee the preparation, review, and approval of contracts, agreements, and legal documents, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><br> <p>Ensure the proper drafting and execution of legal documents, including notices, claims, board resolutions, shareholder assembly minutes, and official forms.</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><span>Comprehensive knowledge of legal principles, corporate law, and regulatory compliance relevant to group operations.</span></span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span><span>Strong analytical skills to assess legal risks, interpret complex laws, and provide strategic guidance to the organization.</span></span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span><span>Excellent communication and negotiation abilities to represent the group's interests in legal matters and negotiations.</span></span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span><span>Proficiency in drafting and reviewing a wide range of legal documents, contracts, and agreements.</span></span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span><span>Leadership capabilities to oversee legal affairs, manage legal teams, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.</span></span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span><span>ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.</span></span></span></span></p><br> <br><br><u><b>Job Experience</b></u> <br><p><span><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></span></p><br> <br><br><u><b>Competencies</b></u> <br>Risk Management L4<br>Contract Law L4<br>Legal Research L4<br>Due Diligence L4<br>Laws and requlations L4<br>Agility<br>AI Fluency<br>Build High-Performing Teams<br>Leadership<br>Provide Direction<br>Quality<br>Resilience<br><br><br><u><b>Education</b></u> <br>Bachelor's Degree in Law<br><br><br><br> </div>

Position Summary Lead the Corporate Legal team, ensuring compliance, managing legal risks, and supporting financial and corporate transactions.<br>Key Responsibilities Summary Responsible for overseeing all legal, regulatory, and transactional matters across the organisation, ensuring compliance with financial laws, managing legal risks, and supporting strategic business decisions.<br>Key Responsibilities Provide strategic legal advice to senior management and Board Ensure compliance with financial, banking, and regulatory requirements Oversee corporate governance and internal legal policies Lead drafting, review, and negotiation of contracts and financial agreements Manage legal aspects of M&A, joint ventures, and investment transactions Oversee regulatory filings, licensing, and authority engagements Identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks Support finance and compliance teams on regulatory matters Liaise with external legal counsel and stakeholders Lead and develop the internal legal team Control legal budgets and external advisory costs<br>Qualifications & Experience LLB + LLM (mandatory)15–20 years of experience Minimum 5+ years in a senior leadership role Experience in legal entity management, corporate finance, M&A, and regulatory compliance<br>Key Competencies Strong knowledge of corporate and financial laws Expertise in banking regulations and compliance Strong negotiation and drafting skills Leadership and stakeholder management Strategic and risk-focused thinking

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><u><b>Job Summary</b></u> <br></span><p>Work in close partnership with different staff and managers in different offices. Perform a broad range of liaison and partnership activities requiring a thorough understanding of company's relationship.</p><br> <br><br><u><b>Job Responsibilities 1</b></u> <br><p>Prepare, review and modify contractual instruments to assist and support various business activities.</p><br> <p>Representing in the court of law and coordinating with the management, if so required.</p><br> <p>Establish and build a network of contacts - peers and external counterparts.</p><br> <p>Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations.</p><br> <p>Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for the department for leadership meetings.</p><br> <p>To co-ordinate clearances from various government bodies. - Assist in the risk management if any, based on organizational matters of concern.</p><br> <p>Drafting and Vetting of all legal documents and co-ordination with the panel of lawyers to ensure documents are legally sound. -</p><br> <p>Liaison with relevant Government offices and other competent authorities if necessary.</p><br> <p>Visit to competent Authorities for documentations, follow up and keeping the record of the same.</p><br> <p>Coordination and Briefing / discussion with the lawyers for legal cases and to - negotiate the fees structure of the Advocates.</p><br> <p>Coordinate and make arrangements required for Arbitration proceedings and provide the required documents to appointed Advocate for proceeding of Arbitration.</p><br> <p>Follow up with Advocates for updating of legal cases.</p><br> <p>Follow up with concerned officer to attend the court.</p><br> <p>Attend the meetings /conferences as and when required /directed by superiors.</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>Good experience in legal documentation for all functions such as contracts, tender documents, due diligence of land, performance guarantees, to support during MOU / JVs/Development Agreements, Lease Agreements, License Agreement, keeping in mind the company's interests.</p><br> <p>Knowledge in goverment acts and registration of documents, good exposure of general litigation.</p><br> <p>Complete knowledge of locals legal matters and its applicability.</p><br> <p>Knowledge of all applicable laws including civil, criminal, labor and consumer laws.</p><br> <p>Review on-going cases and advice management accordingly.</p><br> <p>Review progress of outstanding litigation and liaise with and manage external senior counsel.</p><br> <p>Knowledge of legal compliances for business areas, changes of business use and transfer of ownership</p><br> <p>ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.</p><br> <br><br><u><b>Job Experience</b></u> <br><p>Minimum 14&nbsp;years of relevant working experince with atleast 4 in GCC countires.</p><br> <br><br><u><b>Competencies</b></u> <br>Resilience<br>AI Fluency<br>Quality<br>Negotiating L5<br>Leadership<br>Build High-Performing Teams<br>Speed of Execution<br>Build Process and Systems<br>Provide Direction<br>Due Diligence L5<br>Legal Research L5<br>Regulatory Compliance L5<br>Drive Cost Optimization<br>Agility<br>Mergers and Acquisitions L5<br><br><br><u><b>Education</b></u> <br>Bachelor's Degree in Law<br><br><br><br> </div>

<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>

<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>

At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies, behaviors, and daily lives.<br><br>WHOOP is hiring a Senior Researcher at WHOOP Labs Doha to conduct studies that support WHOOP’s product innovation efforts. In partnership with WHOOP Labs Boston, WHOOP Labs Doha will collect exercise, physiology, and wear data to support development of new WHOOP devices and algorithms. To serve the company’s diverse testing and validation needs, WHOOP Labs completes tens of thousands of data collections a year and creates best in class experience for our participants. WHOOP Labs Doha will set the bar for product innovation research in the GCC, providing a best-in-class participant experience and contributing to advancing WHOOP technology.<br><br>We’re looking for a collaborative Senior Researcher with experience running exercise-based protocols and creating safe, energetic, and thoughtful research environments. You’re excited to engage directly with participants, work independently, and are comfortable advocating for research localization needs unique to Doha. This position is in-person in Doha, Qatar and will include some evening hours.<br><br>This role is based in the Doha, Qatar. We will only consider candidates who currently live in Doha, Qatar.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>Localize and execute complex research initiatives as part of multi-site data collection efforts for machine learning, sensor validation, and other product development programs. Collaborate closely with the WHOOP Labs Boston team to ensure methodological consistency in protocol execution across sites. Support localization of protocols for execution in Doha including any required changes to activities, session structure, or sample in collaboration with cross-site partners. Own research initiatives to support region-specific questions and remote global studies as a research expert. Develop and maintain clear project plans, workflows, and deliverables, adapting to evolving priorities and constraints. Coordinate and own research timelines and dependencies using project management tools to ensure visibility and on-time delivery. Collaborate closely with other members of the WHOOP Labs Doha team such as Recruitment, Lab Management, and other Researchers to ensure successful end-to-end study delivery. Deliver best-in-class customer service to WHOOP Labs Doha visitors. Conduct elective Calibration sessions for WHOOP Members visiting the WHOOP Qatar and WHOOP Labs Doha facility. Provide a best in class experience to all participants and visitors, representing the WHOOP brand as a product expert.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree or professional experience in a relevant field such as physiology, biotech, exercise science, or a related discipline.3-5 years of experience conducting research in exercise/performance, health, or similar environments. Strong customer service / participant engagement skills and human-centered mindset. Strong project and program management skills, with comfort using tools such as Jira or similar planning frameworks. Ability to manage multiple projects at a time and operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments. Excitement to work in a high-energy, fast-paced startup environment. Open to working a flexible schedule, including evenings at least 2 days per week. Fluency in verbal and written English, WHOOP’s working language. Comfort communicating with Doha locals in English and Arabic.<br><br>This role is based in the Doha, Qatar. We will only consider candidates who currently live in Doha, Qatar.<br><br>Interested in the role, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.<br><br>WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies, behaviors, and daily lives.<br><br>WHOOP is hiring a Senior Design Researcher at WHOOP Labs Doha to conduct research that supports WHOOP’s product innovation efforts. The Doha lab will partner with the WHOOP Labs Boston team to conduct mixed-methods research to support user experience, industrial design, and consumer research studies. To serve the company’s diverse testing and validation needs, WHOOP Labs completes tens of thousands of data collections a year and creates best in class experience for our participants. WHOOP Labs Doha will set the bar for product innovation research in the GCC, providing a best-in-class participant experience and contributing to advancing WHOOP technology.<br><br>We’re looking for a collaborative Senior Design Researcher with experience working across teams and geographies to deliver thoughtful, high-quality research insights. You’re excited to engage directly with our members, work independently, and are comfortable advocating for design research best practices. This position is in-person in Doha, Qatar with potential travel to Boston, MA 1-2 times per year.<br><br>This role is based in the Doha, Qatar. We will only consider candidates who currently live in Doha, Qatar.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>Localize and execute complex research initiatives as part of multi-site data collection efforts to gather global design and product feedback. Collaborate closely with the WHOOP Labs Boston team to plan, execute, and analyze global design studies. Support localization of protocols for execution in Doha including any required changes to activities, session structure, or sample in collaboration with cross-site partners. Own research initiatives to support region-specific questions and remote global studies as a design research expert. Develop and maintain clear research plans, workflows, and deliverables, adapting to evolving priorities and constraints. Coordinate and own research timelines and dependencies using project management tools to ensure visibility and on-time delivery. Collaborate closely with other members of the WHOOP Labs Doha team such as Recruitment, Lab Management, and other Researchers to ensure successful end-to-end study delivery. Deliver best-in-class customer service to WHOOP Labs Doha visitors. Communicate research updates and findings clearly, translating complex insights into recommendations that inform decision-making. Support quantitative research requests from adjacent stakeholders that focus on understanding user behavior at scale, as needed.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree or professional experience in a relevant field such as user experience research, human factors, psychology, or a related discipline.3-5 years of experience conducting research in product, design, marketing, or similar environments. Experience applying mixed-methods research relevant to software product development and data collections related to hardware. Strong project and program management skills, with comfort using tools such as Jira or similar planning frameworks. Ability to manage multiple research initiatives at a time and operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments. Excitement to work in a high-energy, fast-paced startup environment. Open to working a flexible schedule, including evenings at least 2 days per week. Fluency in verbal and written English, WHOOP’s working language. Comfort communicating with Doha locals in English and Arabic.<br><br>This role is based in the Doha, Qatar. We will only consider candidates who currently live in Doha, Qatar.<br><br>Interested in the role, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.<br><br>WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies, behaviors, and daily lives.<br><br>WHOOP is hiring a Senior Design Researcher at WHOOP Labs Doha to conduct research that supports WHOOP’s product innovation efforts. The Doha lab will partner with the WHOOP Labs Boston team to conduct mixed-methods research to support user experience, industrial design, and consumer research studies. To serve the company’s diverse testing and validation needs, WHOOP Labs completes tens of thousands of data collections a year and creates best in class experience for our participants. WHOOP Labs Doha will set the bar for product innovation research in the GCC, providing a best-in-class participant experience and contributing to advancing WHOOP technology.<br><br>We’re looking for a collaborative Senior Design Researcher with experience working across teams and geographies to deliver thoughtful, high-quality research insights. You’re excited to engage directly with our members, work independently, and are comfortable advocating for design research best practices. This position is in-person in Doha, Qatar with potential travel to Boston, MA 1-2 times per year.<br><br>This role is based in the Doha, Qatar. We will only consider candidates who currently live in Doha, Qatar.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>Localize and execute complex research initiatives as part of multi-site data collection efforts to gather global design and product feedback. Collaborate closely with the WHOOP Labs Boston team to plan, execute, and analyze global design studies. Support localization of protocols for execution in Doha including any required changes to activities, session structure, or sample in collaboration with cross-site partners. Own research initiatives to support region-specific questions and remote global studies as a design research expert. Develop and maintain clear research plans, workflows, and deliverables, adapting to evolving priorities and constraints. Coordinate and own research timelines and dependencies using project management tools to ensure visibility and on-time delivery. Collaborate closely with other members of the WHOOP Labs Doha team such as Recruitment, Lab Management, and other Researchers to ensure successful end-to-end study delivery. Deliver best-in-class customer service to WHOOP Labs Doha visitors. Communicate research updates and findings clearly, translating complex insights into recommendations that inform decision-making. Support quantitative research requests from adjacent stakeholders that focus on understanding user behavior at scale, as needed.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree or professional experience in a relevant field such as user experience research, human factors, psychology, or a related discipline.3-5 years of experience conducting research in product, design, marketing, or similar environments. Experience applying mixed-methods research relevant to software product development and data collections related to hardware. Strong project and program management skills, with comfort using tools such as Jira or similar planning frameworks. Ability to manage multiple research initiatives at a time and operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments. Excitement to work in a high-energy, fast-paced startup environment. Open to working a flexible schedule, including evenings at least 2 days per week. Fluency in verbal and written English, WHOOP’s working language. Comfort communicating with Doha locals in English and Arabic.<br><br>This role is based in the Doha, Qatar. We will only consider candidates who currently live in Doha, Qatar.<br><br>Interested in the role, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.<br><br>WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies, behaviors, and daily lives.<br><br>WHOOP is hiring a Senior Design Researcher at WHOOP Labs Doha to conduct research that supports WHOOP’s product innovation efforts. The Doha lab will partner with the WHOOP Labs Boston team to conduct mixed-methods research to support user experience, industrial design, and consumer research studies. To serve the company’s diverse testing and validation needs, WHOOP Labs completes tens of thousands of data collections a year and creates best in class experience for our participants. WHOOP Labs Doha will set the bar for product innovation research in the GCC, providing a best-in-class participant experience and contributing to advancing WHOOP technology.<br><br>We’re looking for a collaborative Senior Design Researcher with experience working across teams and geographies to deliver thoughtful, high-quality research insights. You’re excited to engage directly with our members, work independently, and are comfortable advocating for design research best practices. This position is in-person in Doha, Qatar with potential travel to Boston, MA 1-2 times per year.<br><br>This role is based in the Doha, Qatar. We will only consider candidates who currently live in Doha, Qatar.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>Localize and execute complex research initiatives as part of multi-site data collection efforts to gather global design and product feedback. Collaborate closely with the WHOOP Labs Boston team to plan, execute, and analyze global design studies. Support localization of protocols for execution in Doha including any required changes to activities, session structure, or sample in collaboration with cross-site partners. Own research initiatives to support region-specific questions and remote global studies as a design research expert. Develop and maintain clear research plans, workflows, and deliverables, adapting to evolving priorities and constraints. Coordinate and own research timelines and dependencies using project management tools to ensure visibility and on-time delivery. Collaborate closely with other members of the WHOOP Labs Doha team such as Recruitment, Lab Management, and other Researchers to ensure successful end-to-end study delivery. Deliver best-in-class customer service to WHOOP Labs Doha visitors. Communicate research updates and findings clearly, translating complex insights into recommendations that inform decision-making. Support quantitative research requests from adjacent stakeholders that focus on understanding user behavior at scale, as needed.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree or professional experience in a relevant field such as user experience research, human factors, psychology, or a related discipline.3-5 years of experience conducting research in product, design, marketing, or similar environments. Experience applying mixed-methods research relevant to software product development and data collections related to hardware. Strong project and program management skills, with comfort using tools such as Jira or similar planning frameworks. Ability to manage multiple research initiatives at a time and operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments. Excitement to work in a high-energy, fast-paced startup environment. Open to working a flexible schedule, including evenings at least 2 days per week. Fluency in verbal and written English, WHOOP’s working language. Comfort communicating with Doha locals in English and Arabic.<br><br>This role is based in the Doha, Qatar. We will only consider candidates who currently live in Doha, Qatar.<br><br>Interested in the role, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.<br><br>WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Overview<br><br>University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST), officially established by Emiri Decision No. 13 of 2022, is Qatar’s first national applied university and the country’s premier destination for academic, technical, and professional education. With more than 9,000 students and 700 staff, UDST offers over 70 bachelor’s, master’s, diploma, and certificate programs across its five colleges: Business, Computing & Information Technology, Engineering & Technology, Health Sciences, and General Education. In addition, UDST houses specialized training centers that serve both individuals and industry<br><br>UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning, cutting-edge facilities, and applied, experiential approach. Our world-class faculty and researchers leverage innovative learning technologies and foster partnerships with global institutions to develop highly skilled graduates who contribute directly to Qatar’s knowledge-based economy and support the goals of Qatar National Vision 2030. As a growing hub for research and innovation, UDST is home to advanced projects that bridge academia and industry.<br><br>UDST Center of Excellence - Artificial Intelligence and Innovation is dedicated to advancing cutting-edge AI research and developing practical solutions that tackles real-world challenges. Our mission is to drive scientific progress and technological innovation in intelligent systems, contributing to Qatar's transition to a knowledge-based economy in line with Qatar National Vision 2030.<br><br>We are seeking an outstanding Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at the Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence and Innovation. This role focuses on conducting applied research in machine learning, federated learning, and explainable AI (XAI) with real-world applications in healthcare, energy, and smart infrastructure. You will develop privacy-preserving machine learning systems, create interpretable AI solutions, and deploy models on edge and cloud platforms. This is an excellent opportunity to advance trustworthy AI research while contributing to Qatar’s innovation priorities and digital transformation.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Conduct applied research in machine learning, federated learning, and explainable AI across domains such as healthcare, energy, and smart infrastructure Develop privacy-preserving machine learning systems and interpretable AI solutions that ensure transparency and trust Deploy machine learning models on edge and cloud platforms, ensuring robustness and scalability Publish research findings in top-tier peer-reviewed conferences and journals Lead and contribute to high-impact research projects aligned with the Center's priorities Ensure reproducibility and documentation of research through best practices in code and data management Integrate XAI techniques to ensure AI solutions meet ethical standards and domain-specific requirements Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on interdisciplinary research initiatives Contribute to research proposals and external funding applications to support the Center's growth Mentor junior researchers, graduate students, and research assistants<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Required Qualifications<br><br>PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a closely related field Demonstrated research experience in machine learning, with focus on federated learning, explainable AI, or privacy-preserving MLStrong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and top-tier AI/ML conferences (e.g., Neur IPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, KDD) Expertise in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, Tensor Flow, Keras) and classical ML tools (scikit-learn, XGBoost) Strong background in machine learning, federated learning, or explainable AIExperience with evaluating AI models, benchmark design, and assessment methodologies Experience with explainable AI libraries (e.g., SHAP, LIME, Captum) and interpretability techniques Experience with federated learning frameworks (e.g., Flower, Tensor Flow Federated) or privacy-preserving MLProven ability to conduct independent research and contribute to collaborative research teams Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, including research presentations and technical writing Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and reproducible research practices Experience with computational resources and high-performance computing environments Fluency in written and spoken English<br><br>Preferred Qualifications How to Apply<br><br>Experience applying ML to healthcare, energy, or smart infrastructure domains Familiarity with AI safety, alignment, fairness, bias detection, or responsible AI research Experience with cloud and edge deployment platforms (e.g., AWS Sage Maker, Azure ML, Docker, Kubernetes) Knowledge of MLOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and model deployment Experience with model monitoring, drift detection, and retraining strategies Experience with data engineering and preprocessing tools (e.g., Spark, Airflow, data versioning) Understanding of human-AI interaction and user-centered AI design Familiarity with domain-specific toolkits (e.g., MONAI for medical imaging, FHIR for healthcare data) Track record of research impact (citations, h-index, awards) Experience with interdisciplinary research or industry collaborations Previous postdoctoral or industrial research experience Experience with grant writing and research funding applications Contributions to open-source AI projects or frameworks Arabic language skills What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to conduct applied research in ML, federated learning, and explainable AI with real-world impact in healthcare and energy Collaborative and dynamic work environment with cutting-edge technology Access to state-of-the-art facilities and computational resources through strategic partnerships Professional development opportunities, international collaborations, and conference participation<br>Interested Candidates Should Submit The Following Documents<br><br>Updated CV/Resume Cover letter highlighting research experience, interests, and motivation List of publications and research statement (required) Contact information for two professional references<br><br>Application Deadline: 31st March 2026<br><br>UDST is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span></span><p><span><span>We are seeking a highly experienced </span></span><b><span><span>Senior Legal Counsel / Legal Consultant</span></span></b><span><span> to provide immediate legal support during a period of increased workload and complex business activities. The successful candidate will support the Legal Department in managing high-value, time-sensitive legal matters across corporate, commercial, real estate, construction, procurement, tendering, litigation, and regulatory functions.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>The role requires an independent legal professional capable of delivering practical, risk-based advice, reviewing complex agreements, supporting dispute management, and advising senior management on critical legal matters.</span></span></p><br><p><b><span><span>Key Responsibilities</span></span></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span>Draft, review, and negotiate commercial, consultancy, service, construction, leasing, licensing, settlement, and corporate agreements.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Identify legal and commercial risks, including indemnities, liabilities, termination clauses, payment risks, and dispute resolution provisions.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Prepare legal opinions, risk assessments, and management recommendations.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Provide legal guidance on contractual, regulatory, and governance matters.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Review tender documents, RFPs, bid submissions, PPP documentation, and concession agreements.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Identify compliance gaps, contractual risks, and authority-related obligations.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Support management with legal clarification requests and risk reports.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Assist project teams throughout tender and contract award stages.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Review pleadings, legal notices, expert reports, court submissions, and arbitration documents.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Assess claims, counterclaims, settlement opportunities, and litigation risks.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Coordinate with external law firms and legal advisors.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Support legal strategy development and dispute management activities.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Conduct detailed legal risk assessments for strategic business decisions.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Provide executive-level legal advice and recommendations.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Ensure legal compliance across departments and business units.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Support legal governance and risk mitigation initiatives.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Assist in prioritizing and managing legal matters across the organization.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Maintain legal trackers, reporting mechanisms, and documentation controls.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Support external counsel management and legal cost-control initiatives.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Provide secondary review of complex legal matters and transactions.</span></span></li></ul><br><span>Requirements</span><ul><li><span><span>Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Master's Degree in Law (LLM) is an advantage.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Minimum </span></span><b><span><span>8–10 years of post-qualification legal experience</span></span></b><span><span>.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Minimum </span></span><b><span><span>8 years of experience in a reputable law firm</span></span></b><span><span>, preferably international or regional firms.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Strong experience in:</span></span><ul><li><span><span>Commercial Contracts</span></span></li><li><span><span>Real Estate Development</span></span></li><li><span><span>Construction &amp; Infrastructure Projects</span></span></li><li><span><span>Procurement &amp; Tendering</span></span></li><li><span><span>Dispute Resolution &amp; Litigation</span></span></li><li><span><span>Corporate Legal Advisory</span></span></li></ul></li><li><span><span>Previous experience with developers, government-related entities, PPP projects, or large corporate groups is highly preferred.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Experience using legal AI platforms such as Harvey, Legora, or equivalent tools.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Familiarity with AI-assisted contract review, legal research, and document analysis.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Previous in-house legal experience within a developer, public company, government entity, or large corporate organization.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Experience implementing technology-assisted legal workflows and reporting systems.</span></span><br></li></ul><br> </div>

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Legal Counsel / Legal Consultant to provide immediate legal support during a period of increased workload and complex business activities. The successful candidate will support the Legal Department in managing high-value, time-sensitive legal matters across corporate, commercial, real estate, construction, procurement, tendering, litigation, and regulatory functions. The role requires an independent legal professional capable of delivering practical, risk-based advice, reviewing complex agreements, supporting dispute management, and advising senior management on critical legal matters.<br>Key Responsibilities:Draft, review, and negotiate commercial, consultancy, service, construction, leasing, licensing, settlement, and corporate agreements. Identify legal and commercial risks, including indemnities, liabilities, termination clauses, payment risks, and dispute resolution provisions. Prepare legal opinions, risk assessments, and management recommendations. Provide legal guidance on contractual, regulatory, and governance matters. Review tender documents, RFPs, bid submissions, PPP documentation, and concession agreements. Identify compliance gaps, contractual risks, and authority-related obligations. Support management with legal clarification requests and risk reports. Assist project teams throughout tender and contract award stages. Review pleadings, legal notices, expert reports, court submissions, and arbitration documents. Assess claims, counterclaims, settlement opportunities, and litigation risks. Coordinate with external law firms and legal advisors. Support legal strategy development and dispute management activities. Conduct detailed legal risk assessments for strategic business decisions. Provide executive-level legal advice and recommendations. Ensure legal compliance across departments and business units. Support legal governance and risk mitigation initiatives. Assist in prioritizing and managing legal matters across the organization. Maintain legal trackers, reporting mechanisms, and documentation controls. Support external counsel management and legal cost-control initiatives. Provide secondary review of complex legal matters and transactions.<br>Requirements<br>Education Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent. Master's Degree in Law (LLM) is an advantage.<br>Experience Minimum 8–10 years of post-qualification legal experience. Minimum 8 years of experience in a reputable law firm, preferably international or regional firms. Strong experience in:Commercial Contracts Real Estate Development Construction & Infrastructure Projects Procurement & Tendering Dispute Resolution & Litigation Corporate Legal Advisory Previous experience with developers, government-related entities, PPP projects, or large corporate groups is highly preferred.

We are currently seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our Corporate Legal Department as part of our continued business growth and operational development. The role will provide comprehensive legal support across various business functions, advising management and internal stakeholders on corporate, commercial, employment, real estate, hospitality, travel, retail, and general business matters.<br>The successful candidate will play a key role in managing legal risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and protecting the company’s interests through effective legal guidance and solutions.<br>Job Responsibilities:Provide legal advice and support to management and business units on corporate, commercial, employment, real estate, hospitality, travel, retail, and general business matters. Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts, agreements, MOUs, leases, service agreements, supplier contracts, partnership agreements, and other legal documents. Ensure business activities, transactions, and practices comply with applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, and corporate governance requirements. Support the management of legal risks, disputes, claims, complaints, and litigation matters in coordination with external legal advisors when required. Advise on employment-related legal matters, including employment contracts, termination cases, disciplinary actions, settlements, and labour law compliance. Assist with corporate governance matters, including board resolutions, shareholder documentation, company registrations, licenses, powers of attorney, and regulatory filings. Conduct legal due diligence for business opportunities, partnerships, acquisitions, restructuring, and commercial arrangements. Prepare legal notices, official correspondence, undertakings, declarations, and other legal documentation. Monitor changes in laws and regulations and advise management on their potential impact on business operations. Maintain accurate records of contracts, legal documents, licenses, compliance files, and ongoing legal matters. Work closely with HR, Finance, Procurement, Operations, and Business Unit Heads to provide practical and timely legal support.<br>Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent legal qualification. A Master’s degree in Law (LLM) is an advantage.5–8 years of relevant legal experience, preferably with exposure to corporate, commercial, employment, hospitality, travel, retail, or general business law. Strong experience in contract drafting, negotiation, legal advisory, and risk management. Good knowledge of corporate governance, commercial transactions, and regulatory compliance requirements. Experience working with external legal consultants, government authorities, and regulatory bodies.<br>If you have relevant experience and are interested in exploring this opportunity:Please complete and submit the form (Application Form) Submit your latest CV through Easy Apply.

Roles Objective: <br>Responsible for leading and managing the Legal Section to provide strategic legal advice and support to QNCC across all business operations, including cement manufacturing, quarry operations, construction projects, procurement, commercial transactions, corporate governance, litigation, arbitration, labor matters, and regulatory compliance. Accountable for safeguarding the Company's legal interests, mitigating legal risks, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and supporting QNCC's strategic objectives.<br>Detailed Roles and Responsibilities: <br>STRATEGIC· Develop and implement the Legal Section strategy, objectives, policies, and procedures in alignment with QNCC's corporate strategy and governance framework.· Provide strategic legal advice to the CEO and Executive Management on matters affecting the Company's operations, investments, projects, and business objectives.· Establish and maintain an effective legal risk management framework to identify, assess, and mitigate legal and contractual risks.· Support major capital projects, plant expansions, quarry developments, and strategic initiatives by providing legal guidance and oversight.· Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, corporate governance requirements, and industry best practices. Prepare and manage the Legal Section budget and ensure effective utilization of resources.<br>OPERATIONAL Legal Operations & Contract Management· Lead and supervise the provision of legal services across all QNCC operations.· Draft, review, negotiate, and manage all contracts, agreements, memoranda, tenders, procurement contracts, service agreements, consultancy agreements, and commercial arrangements.· Provide legal support for major construction projects, engineering contracts, equipment supply contracts, maintenance agreements, and industrial service contracts.· Review and advise on tender documents, bid submissions, contract awards, variation orders, claims, and dispute resolution matters.· Manage litigation, arbitration, labor disputes, insurance claims, and regulatory investigations involving the Company.· Coordinate with external legal counsel and oversee the management of all external legal matters.· Provide legal advice relating to quarry operations, land use rights, environmental permits, mining activities, and governmental approvals.· Monitor developments in Qatar laws and regulations and advise management on their impact on the Company.· Review and approve legal documentation relating to corporate governance, board resolutions, shareholder matters, and regulatory filings.· Support investigations relating to employee misconduct, contractual breaches, fraud, and compliance violations.· Maintain legal records, contract registers, litigation records, and legal documentation systems.· Represent QNCC before courts, arbitration tribunals, government authorities, regulatory bodies, and external stakeholders when required.· Perform other related duties as needed upon request by the CEO.· Supervise and review the preparation of all necessary applications and documents for obtaining registrations, renewals, licenses, approvals, and completing incorporation formalities, and other legal/administrative procedures for the company.· Stay informed of relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices to ensure QNCC's compliance and provide guidance to management· Identify and manage legal risks to protect the interests of QNCC and minimize potential liabilities.<br>Educational Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree in law from a recognized university.· Master’s degree in law (LL. M.), Corporate Law, Commercial Law, or a related field is preferred.· Admission to practice law and/or professional legal certification is preferred.<br>Experience: Minimum 10–15 years of legal experience, including at least 5 years in a managerial legal position

Job description:<br><br> Job Purpose Provide advice on legal aspects of all Company activities and prepare pertaining legal documents ensuring compliance with applicable laws and Company policy and procedures. Job Context & Major Challenge(s) The Senior Legal Counsel is responsible for handling all legal related issues and advice pertaining to the Company, Project Owners and affiliates under relevant service agreements, often involving complex matters across Qatar and global jurisdictions. Ensure practices are aligned with accepted industry standards and best practices and are also consistent with statutory, regulatory and corporate guidelines. Has a high degree of freedom in the execution of job functions, events and activities within legal environment. Key Job Accountabilities Provide legal advice and guide stakeholders, regulators and contractors on legal related issues adhering to department guidelines and law in a timely manner. Review and draft Company policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure consistency with applicable law. Perform duties such as interpreting laws and follow up legal suits and arbitration to which the Company is a party to and supervise the activities undertaken by outside counsel. Draft letters and documents addressed to Governmental authorities on legal related issues and maintain filing record of government documentation. Draft, review and negotiate all contractual arrangements including those with contractors, customers, consultants, suppliers, buyers, lenders to ensure compliance with applicable laws and Company policies and department objectives. Develop standard agreements and reviews relevant agreements to ensure legal risks are appropriately addressed. Represent the Legal department on internal or external working groups and committees and implement legal strategies in support of the legal Department’ objectives. Perform other duties at the request of the Associate General Counsel and/or General Counsel and provides Legal support and advice to the Associate General Counsel and/or General Counsel & Company Secretary to ensure legal decisions are carried out in a timely manner supporting Company objectives. Qualifications Bachelor of Laws “LLB” or Juris Doctor “JD” degree from a recognised law School or, Bachelor’s degree in any discipline and otherwise qualified as a Lawyer in a relevant jurisdiction. Knowledge and/or Experience 10 years’ experience related to the relevant fields of law. Front line legal advisory experience in multi-national, multicultural environment.

Job description:<br><br> Job Purpose Provide advice on legal aspects of all Company activities and prepare pertaining legal documents ensuring compliance with applicable laws and Company policy and procedures. Job Context & Major Challenge(s) The Senior Legal Counsel is responsible for handling all legal related issues and advice pertaining to the Company, Project Owners and affiliates under relevant service agreements, often involving complex matters across Qatar and global jurisdictions. Ensure practices are aligned with accepted industry standards and best practices and are also consistent with statutory, regulatory and corporate guidelines. Has a high degree of freedom in the execution of job functions, events and activities within legal environment. Key Job Accountabilities Provide legal advice and guide stakeholders, regulators and contractors on legal related issues adhering to department guidelines and law in a timely manner. Review and draft Company policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure consistency with applicable law. Perform duties such as interpreting laws and follow up legal suits and arbitration to which the Company is a party to and supervise the activities undertaken by outside counsel. Draft letters and documents addressed to Governmental authorities on legal related issues and maintain filing record of government documentation. Draft, review and negotiate all contractual arrangements including those with contractors, customers, consultants, suppliers, buyers, lenders to ensure compliance with applicable laws and Company policies and department objectives. Develop standard agreements and reviews relevant agreements to ensure legal risks are appropriately addressed. Represent the Legal department on internal or external working groups and committees and implement legal strategies in support of the legal Department’ objectives. Perform other duties at the request of the Associate General Counsel and/or General Counsel and provides Legal support and advice to the Associate General Counsel and/or General Counsel & Company Secretary to ensure legal decisions are carried out in a timely manner supporting Company objectives. Qualifications Bachelor of Laws “LLB” or Juris Doctor “JD” degree from a recognised law School or, Bachelor’s degree in any discipline and otherwise qualified as a Lawyer in a relevant jurisdiction. Knowledge and/or Experience 10 years’ experience related to the relevant fields of law. Front line legal advisory experience in multi-national, multicultural environment.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span></span><p><b><span>Job Title: Legal Specialist (Real Estate)</span></b><br></p><br><p><b><span>Location: Qatar<br> </span></b></p><br><p><b><span>Job Summary:</span></b><br></p><br><p><span>We are seeking experienced and highly motivated Legal Specialists with a strong background in the real estate sector. The ideal candidates will be responsible for managing legal matters related to property transactions, contracts, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution, while ensuring full adherence to applicable laws and company policies.</span><br></p><br><p><b><span>Key Responsibilities:</span></b><br></p><br><ul><li><span>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents including sale and purchase agreements, lease agreements, MoUs, and contracts.</span><br></li><li><span>Provide legal advice on real estate transactions, property development, and investment matters.</span><br></li><li><span>Ensure compliance with local laws, regulations, and governmental requirements in Qatar.</span><br></li><li><span>Liaise with government authorities, regulatory bodies, and external legal counsel when required.</span><br></li><li><span>Conduct legal due diligence for property acquisitions, disposals, and development projects.</span><br></li><li><span>Handle and support litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution processes.</span><br></li><li><span>Maintain proper documentation and ensure all legal records are up to date.</span><br></li><li><span>Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks and recommend mitigation strategies.</span><br></li><li><span>Stay updated with changes in real estate laws and regulations in Qatar.</span><br></li></ul><br><span>Requirements</span><p><b><span>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</span></b><br></p><br><ul><li><span>Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB); Master’s Degree (LLM) is an advantage.</span><br></li><li><span>Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in the real estate sector.</span><br></li><li><span>Proven experience in handling property-related legal matters in Qatar or GCC region is preferred.</span><br></li><li><span>Strong knowledge of contract law, property law, and regulatory frameworks.</span><br></li><li><span>Male candidates are preferred.</span><br></li></ul><p><b><span>Skills &amp; Competencies:</span></b><br></p><br><ul><li><span>Fluency in Arabic and English (both written and spoken) is mandatory.</span><br></li><li><span>Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills.</span><br></li><li><span>Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.</span><br></li><li><span>High level of attention to detail and accuracy.</span><br></li><li><span>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</span><br></li><li><span>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</span><br></li></ul><br> </div>