Legal Director

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Are you a qualified lawyer with a passion for construction and EPC contracts? We are seeking a Legal Director to join our client’s team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This role offers a unique opportunity to oversee and control project liabilities throughout the entire supply chain and directly supervise contract managers of the Operating Centers.As the Legal Director, you will manage a small team of contract managers and provide legal advice, interpretation, and guidance on various matters affecting the Operating Centres, including contracts, intellectual property, corporate, ethics & compliance, and regulatory issues. You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts related to business activities, ensuring oversight and control of liabilities on projects, and managing claims and litigations. Additionally, you will implement the Operating Model of the Legal Contracts Compliance Department and manage the legal entities within the Operating Centers.The ideal candidate will have a law degree and approximately 7-10+ years of similar legal experience in an international environment, with relevant experience in construction or EPC contracts. Strong written and oral communication skills in English, the ability to work independently, multitask, and collaborate effectively with people across various levels and responsibilities are essential.Relocation assistance to Abu Dhabi is being offered. This is an opportunity to be part of a strategic business partner recognized for excellence in providing world-class legal, contractual, and regulatory support.Please note that Major Lindsey & Africa are retained exclusively for this search. All applications and conversations are confidential. Please apply and send your CV (in word format please) to express your interest. All suitably experienced candidates will be contacted directly. Please no calls.Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Legal Oil and Gas Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Major, Lindsey & Africa by 2x Get notified about new Legal Director jobs in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates .Legal Director, Technology Company - UAEAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 2 months ago SVP & Head of Legal - GGC Office (Arabic Speaker)Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 2 months ago Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 2 weeks ago Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 3 days ago Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 4 days ago Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 6 days ago Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 1 week ago Senior Legal Counsel – Global Markets & Group Funding Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 1 week ago Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 1 week ago Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 1 year ago Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 3 months ago Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 4 months ago Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 1 day ago Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 2 days ago Tax and Legal Services - Tax - Corporate Tax Advisory - Manager - Dubai / Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 5 months ago Tax and Legal Services - Tax - Corporate Tax Advisory - Manager - Dubai / Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 2 days ago Tax and Legal Services - Tax - Corporate Tax - Senior Manager - Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 3 days ago Tax and Legal Services - Tax - Corporate Tax Advisory - Manager - Dubai / Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 2 days ago Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 3 days ago Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 1 day ago Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 1 day 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr