UAE
Legal Counsel
Client of S&K HR Consulting
- Industry Type
- Consulting, Management Consulting, Advisory Services
- Functional Area
- Legal Department Industry Consulting, Management Consulting, Advisory Services
- Nationality
- Any
- Keywords
- Legal Advisory Corporate Law Regulatory Compliance Transactional Law Strategic Planning
Job Description
The Legal Counsel will provide practical legal advice on corporate, commercial, regulatory, and transactional matters. Reporting to the CEO, the role includes interaction with the Board of Directors and handling legal issues within the organization.
- Position
- Legal Counsel
- Company
- Client of S&K HR Consulting
- Location
- Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Industry
- Consulting, Management Consulting, Advisory Services
- Experience
- 1 to 20 years
Responsibilities
- Provide pragmatic and commercially viable legal advice across corporate, commercial, regulatory, and transactional matters.
- Report directly to the CEO.
- Engage with the Board of Directors.
- Identify and address legal issues within the organization.
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About the role: Legal Counsel
General information about this type of role, not from the employer. The employer's actual requirements may differ, so always check the job details above.
Legal Counsel professionals provide legal advice and support to companies, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. They typically work within corporate legal departments or consulting firms, including those in engineering design and consulting sectors.
What this role usually involves
- Review and draft contracts and legal documents related to engineering projects.
- Advise management on legal risks and compliance matters.
- Support dispute resolution and handle legal claims.
- Ensure company policies comply with applicable laws and regulations.
- Collaborate with external legal advisors when necessary.
Skills employers usually look for
- Strong understanding of contract law and corporate regulations.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Good knowledge of the engineering and consulting industry is beneficial.
Usual qualifications
- A law degree or equivalent qualification is usually required.
- Professional certification or license to practice law is often expected.
- Additional training or experience in corporate or commercial law is advantageous.
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