Inhouse Lawyer

Avocat interne

In order to support their MENAT Region Legal Department, Our client, a multinational company, is currently looking to hire an In-house lawyer.

Essential Responsibilities: 

    He/she will be in charge of the following topics:

• Ensure that our client's entities in the MENAT regions comply with the group’s policies and procedures as well as local legislation.
• Review and negotiate different types of commercial contracts
• Implement various tasks related to the corporate secretariat for all subsidiaries of Group within the MENAT region.
• Support the group in the implementation of various actions aiming to be compliant in terms of data protection for MENAT region and if necessary on global level legal.
• Provide legal advice on any issue in relation to the above or to any other legal domain regarding the MENAT region.
• Legal advising on potential litigations and handling of litigation proceedings in cooperation with external lawyers.
• Report, update, comment and review the Group's legal tools.
• Review contracts and draft contracts.

Education, Experience and Required Skills:

• Post-graduate in Business law with 5 years’ experience in a company as an in-house lawyer or in a law firm.
• Fluent in English and working proficiency in French and Arab.
• Prioritization skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with remote teams and on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Continuous improvement minded in a transformative multicultural environment. 
• Business oriented, problem solving as the function requires to be a real partner of the business and to interact efficiently with the all other departments of the company.
• Time management, communication and organizational skills.