Senior Legal Affairs /Corporate Lawyer/(Real estate)

Job Description

• Handling and reviewing company legal activities including drafting and reviewing contracts, agreements or other legal documents, and various regulations.
• Identifying and addressing potential legal issues and risks for current activities, operations and strategic initiatives and manages litigation.
• Representing the company before all governmental and public bodies concerning obligations, rights, contracts, and legal procedures related to the company's business.
• Interacting with external lawyers and consultants and seeks their opinion on complex issues of pending and critical legal matters.
• Ensuring compliance with existing law and regulatory requirements.
• Reviewing any complaints and inquiries that are sent to the Legal department
• Preparing periodic reports including all achievements, obstacles, and solutions of the legal affairs department to ensure a continuous improvement.
• Controlling and following-up of current contracts to avoid governmental fines.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law.
• Master of Laws (business law/corporate law/commercial law) is preferred.
• 6+ years of relevant experience
• Real Estate experience is a must.
• Proven professionality in handling lawsuits and litigations
• Experience in reviewing legal letters, contracts, and agreements and monitoring legal obligations under agreements.
• Excellent command of the English and Arabic language
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and Strong Negotiations and Leadership skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Very good documentation skills
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, and accuracy and attention to detail