Legal Researcher jobs

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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 Key Responsibilities1. Conduct legal research and provide comprehensive legal advice and support on transactions and commercial matters in Qatar and the broader GCC region, including cross-border transactions, joint ventures, franchising, and licensing arrangements.2. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents in both English and Arabic, ensuring compliance with Qatari and applicable international laws.3. Advise on compliance with Qatari local laws and regulations; identify and assess legal risks, and develop strategies to mitigate them.4. Assist business team, GA team in applying for and obtaining license and permit necessary for the operation of the retail, logistic, warehousing and other arms of the company.5. Work closely with senior management and business units to ensure legal requirements are met in all business operations across Qatar.6. Support business units in communicating with relevant Qatari authorities and external stakeholders, to maintain a business-friendly regulatory environment.7. Represent the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and dispute resolution matters in Qatar courts and alternative dispute resolution forums.8. Stay up-to-date with changes in the Qatari legal landscape, GCC regulatory developments, and industry trends; proactively communicate updates to relevant internal stakeholders.9. Develop and maintain an adequate and high-quality resource pool of external law firms and legal advisors in Qatar, and maintain strong relationships with external legal advisors and partners.10. Collaborate with the global legal team to ensure consistency in legal frameworks and compliance standards across jurisdictions.<br>Qualifications Mandatory Requirements1. A bachelor's degree in law from a recognized university. An advanced degree is preferred.2. A minimum of 7 years of relevant legal work experience, among which at least 5 years in Qatar.3. Extensive knowledge of Qatari corporate law, contract law, commercial law, labor law, and regulatory frameworks applicable to foreign-invested enterprises.4. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to present complex legal matters clearly to non-legal stakeholders.5. Native Arabic speaker, with fluent English proficiency (both written and spoken) as a working language.6. Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.7. Proven track record of managing complex legal projects, transactions, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.8. Familiarity with Qatari regulatory authorities, licensing procedures, and government approval mechanisms.9. Experience in the retail, logistics, warehousing or delivery industry, with understanding of supply chain, warehouse operations, dark store leasing, merchant contracts, and logistics service agreements.<br>Preferred Qualifications (Will Be a Plus but Not a Must)- Diverse professional background, including experience in law firms, in-house legal teams, government, and/or judicial institutions (e.g., courts or prosecutorial bodies)- Overseas education experience in an English-speaking country- Experience working with or advising multinational companies in the technology or delivery industry- Professional legal qualification recognized in Qatar (e.g., Qatari Bar eligibility or equivalent)- Knowledge of Sharia law principles as they relate to commercial transactions- Experience with i) Qatar Free Zones (QFC, QIZ) regulations, and ii) e-commerce, fintech, or digital services regulation in Qatar

Job Description Key Responsibilities1. Conduct legal research and provide comprehensive legal advice and support on transactions and commercial matters in Qatar and the broader GCC region, including cross-border transactions, joint ventures, franchising, and licensing arrangements.2. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents in both English and Arabic, ensuring compliance with Qatari and applicable international laws.3. Advise on compliance with Qatari local laws and regulations; identify and assess legal risks, and develop strategies to mitigate them.4. Assist business team, GA team in applying for and obtaining license and permit necessary for the operation of the retail, logistic, warehousing and other arms of the company.5. Work closely with senior management and business units to ensure legal requirements are met in all business operations across Qatar.6. Support business units in communicating with relevant Qatari authorities and external stakeholders, to maintain a business-friendly regulatory environment.7. Represent the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and dispute resolution matters in Qatar courts and alternative dispute resolution forums.8. Stay up-to-date with changes in the Qatari legal landscape, GCC regulatory developments, and industry trends; proactively communicate updates to relevant internal stakeholders.9. Develop and maintain an adequate and high-quality resource pool of external law firms and legal advisors in Qatar, and maintain strong relationships with external legal advisors and partners.10. Collaborate with the global legal team to ensure consistency in legal frameworks and compliance standards across jurisdictions.<br>Qualifications Mandatory Requirements1. A bachelor's degree in law from a recognized university. An advanced degree is preferred.2. A minimum of 7 years of relevant legal work experience, among which at least 5 years in Qatar.3. Extensive knowledge of Qatari corporate law, contract law, commercial law, labor law, and regulatory frameworks applicable to foreign-invested enterprises.4. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to present complex legal matters clearly to non-legal stakeholders.5. Native Arabic speaker, with fluent English proficiency (both written and spoken) as a working language.6. Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.7. Proven track record of managing complex legal projects, transactions, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.8. Familiarity with Qatari regulatory authorities, licensing procedures, and government approval mechanisms.9. Experience in the retail, logistics, warehousing or delivery industry, with understanding of supply chain, warehouse operations, dark store leasing, merchant contracts, and logistics service agreements.<br>Preferred Qualifications (Will Be a Plus but Not a Must)- Diverse professional background, including experience in law firms, in-house legal teams, government, and/or judicial institutions (e.g., courts or prosecutorial bodies)- Overseas education experience in an English-speaking country- Experience working with or advising multinational companies in the technology or delivery industry- Professional legal qualification recognized in Qatar (e.g., Qatari Bar eligibility or equivalent)- Knowledge of Sharia law principles as they relate to commercial transactions- Experience with i) Qatar Free Zones (QFC, QIZ) regulations, and ii) e-commerce, fintech, or digital services regulation in Qatar