Sr Legal Counsel I, JV Affairs Job

An exciting opportunity is available for Legal Counsel, Report to, Litigation and Commercial Manager located in Riyadh.  

Job purpose:

The Legal Counsel will be responsible for providing legal advices and assistance to Tasnee Group.

Role responsibilities:

• Draft, review, analyze, modify and negotiate contracts, claims and other contractual terms and conditions.
• Ability to allocate the contractual risks and suggestions of mitigation for review and approval by management.
• Negotiate the contracts and provisions of product and service contracts, settlement agreements, and master agreements.
• Identify and resolve complex problems related to contract language, procedures or practices.
• Monitor the outsourced Legal work to ensure it is up to Tasnee Group standards.
• Represent Tasnee Group in arbitrations and mediations.
• Handle corporate matters for Tasnee Group.
• Any other matters of a legal nature assigned to him/ her.
• Provide legal advice and assistance to Tasnee Group.

Qualification and Requirements:

• LL.B., or other equivalent degree from an accredited law school. LLM or JD is a plus.
•  8+ years’ experience in legal drafting and negotiating contractual documents.
• Experience of operating in diverse environments.

Skills:

• Details oriented with ability to analyze contracts to identify and evaluate risks.
• Good interpersonal skills, a team player, and details oriented.
• Efficient in reading and writing in both Arabic and English.
• Knowledgeable with the court proceedings, excellent in litigating and arbitrating.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects at the same time.