In-house Attorney

In-house Attorney will work under the supervision of the Legal Counsel and assist in overseeing the legal aspects of the business. The role is essential in safeguarding the company’s reputation by ensuring strict adherence to legal guidelines and providing support and advice on legal matters. The Attorney will contribute to legal conformity and help minimize potential risks.Key Responsibilities: Assist the Legal Counsel in providing legal advice and support on various matters such as corporate governance, negotiations, litigation, acquisitions, and commercial transactions.Support the development and implementation of internal governance policies, processes, and procedures, and monitor compliance.Ensure the organization’s compliance with applicable laws and regulations across all operations.Manage the company’s trademarks portfolio and liaise between internal stakeholders and external parties for the best course of action.Research and evaluate potential legal risks associated with business decisions and operations.Apply risk management techniques and proactively offer solutions to potential legal issues.Assist in drafting, reviewing, and solidifying agreements, contracts, and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights.Draft Board of Directors resolutions, minutes of meetings and any other corporate documentation as needed.Conduct research and prepare materials for legal proposals and address identified issues.Provide clarification on legal terms and specifications within the organization.Liaise and communicate with external parties, including regulators, external counsel, and public authorities.Help maintain client relationships and conduct additional research as needed.Maintain an updated archiving system within the legal department.Knowledge and Experience: Strong understanding of corporate law, legal procedures contracts’ review and management.Bachelor’s Degree in Law.Minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate and commercial legal matters.Proficient in legal research and interpretation of current laws and regulations.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic is mandatory; French is an advantage.Attention to detail with the ability to handle tasks promptly and accurately.Strong sense of professional ethics and integrity.Skills and Attributes: Ability to convey complex legal information clearly and concisely.Effective at managing multiple tasks and delivering high-quality work under deadlines.A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating legal risks.Demonstrated ability to support legal defensive and proactive strategies.Remuneration Package: AED 25,000 per month (Total Cost to Company)Medical Insurance2 Tickets to home country per annum Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Legal Industries Tobacco Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pan African Tobacco Group by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Attorney” roles.EY Law - Financial Services & Regulatory Lawyer - Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 52 minutes ago Senior Counsel, Regulatory EEMEA-R-244661Associate Corporate Counsel, Business Conduct & Ethics Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 14 hours ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr