We are seeking a skilled and proactive Legal Counsel / Legal Advisor to lead and manage the legal operations of the company. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with international and local laws manage corporate structuring and investment agreements oversee commercial contracts and handle risk management and dispute resolution across UAE KSA RSA and USA markets.
Ensure adherence to local and international laws concerning transportation labour and safety.
Monitor legislative changes and advise management on legal implications.
Support company formation governance and structuring including holding entities and subsidiaries.
Draft and review shareholder agreements MOUs and investment documents.
Assist in mergers acquisitions and joint ventures.
Ensure compliance with UAE KSA RSA and USA corporate laws.
Draft review and negotiate commercial contracts to protect the company s interests.
Oversee contract lifecycle milestones renewals and compliance.
Manage IPrelated matters including trademarks and licensing agreements.
Develop and implement internal policies and regulatory frameworks.
Liaise with external regulatory authorities and support audits.
Identify legal risks and suggest preventive strategies.
Provide support in dispute resolution litigation and arbitration.
Represent the company in negotiations industry forums legal proceedings and mediation.
Advocate effectively for the company s legal interests.
Advise senior management on legal matters affecting business operations.
Interpret laws to ensure company decisions are legally sound.
Liaise with external lawyers and advisors.
Monitor performance and manage legal service costs.
Develop update and implement internal policies in alignment with legal standards.
Ensure ongoing compliance through regular policy reviews.
Maintain accurate and accessible legal records contracts and compliance files.
Ensure documentation is auditready and securely stored.
Follow all QHSEIMS procedures to uphold legal health safety and environmental standards.
Ensure legal activities align with company environmental protection policies.
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Law (LLB or LLM)
Minimum 5 7 years of legal experience in corporate/commercial law (multijurisdictional preferred)
Strong knowledge of UAE KSA RSA and USA corporate laws and business regulations
Experience in corporate structuring contract negotiation and litigation
Excellent legal drafting and advisory skills
Strong interpersonal and negotiation abilities
Fluency in English (Arabic is a plus)
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work under pressure
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