Category
Legal
Publish Date
Thursday 01-02-2018
Country
Egypt
Gender
any
Years Of Experience
6 - 9 Years
Salary
Negotiable
A multinational company located in Sheraton is hiring a Legal Advisor.
Job Discription:
- Participate in the definition and development of corporate policies, procedures and programs and provide continuing counsel and guidance on legal matters and on legal implications of all matters.
- Serve as key legal advisor on all major business transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures.
- Judge the merits of major court cases filed against or on behalf of the company, work with the appropriate executive(s) to define a strategic defence and approve settlements of disputes where warranted.
- Assume ultimate responsibility for ensuring that the companyconducts its business in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Formulate and develop legal strategy, plans and budget for the legal department to ensure the legal policy guidelines implementation and adherence.
- Provideinternal legal advisory services on legal matters related to Joint Venture, mergers, registration of new companies or liquidations…etc., to ensure that the corporate activities are in line with the applicable laws.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 8+ years of experience preferably in the oil and gas sector
- Proven track record of resolving business litigation cases
- Understanding of UAE Law and other countries where they may be located
- Relevant law qualification, i.e. bachelor of law or a higher degree
- Knowledge of the legal authorities in the UAE
- Knowledge of legal terminology
- Ability to analyze legal documents
