Legal Advisor

Job description / Role

Responsibilities
- Providing legal and related strategic advice regarding the actions and measures necessary to secure/facilitate compliance with the legal matters related to laws of Government of Kingdom of Bahrain and International Laws, particularly English Law.
- Interaction and Liaison with various government & statutory authorities relating to legal documents such as MOU, Adoption Agreements.
- To coordinate with other company team and obtain clearances from various government bodies.
- To appear before the courts and tribunals on behalf of the company
- To interpret applicable laws, regulatory policies & procedures, case laws; legal search.
- Analyze and draft court pleadings – petitions, defense, affidavits, writs, injunctions, appeals etc.
- Drafting and administering various contracts, legal notices, response and other legal documents.
- Proactive legal service with emphasis on providing commercial advice, including reviewing and establishing standard form of Agreements.
- Appraise senior management periodically Company’s exposure to Legal Risks and mitigates.
- Arbitrate claims or complaints occurring during the performance of contracts.
- Establish rules and regulations related to liability and ownership and contractual issues
- Ensure adequate internal legal controls are applied to safeguard the assets and resources of the company and appropriate records are kept for assets owned and possessed in compliance with all internal and external reporting obligations.
- To develop guidelines on project documentation (mandatory for claim purpose) and educate all site Managers.
- Safe keeping of all legal documents;

Requirements

Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Law.
- 5-8 yrs of experience in real estate Industry.
- Experience in laws relating to Contracts, Arbitration, and Companies Act etc.
- Ability to write contracts in Arabic and English.

About the Company

Established in 1996, Clarendon Parker Bahrain is an International Recruitment Specialist Consultancy based in Bahrains Seef Business District. We specialise in mid to senior level professional, managerial, technical recruitment and staffing solutions in Bahrain and beyond. Our multinational team of consultants are experienced professionals within the fields they represent. Each consultant brings strong industry links and knowledge to better understand your business requirements. We know the market and we know our candidates!

Our team of dedicated consultants specialise in the following industries:

Accounting, Finance & Banking Logistics & Customer Service Secretarial & Administration Human Resources & Recruitment Engineering & Construction IT/Telecom Marketing & PR Oil and Gas

The current range of services includes permanent and temporary recruitment, recruitment advertising campaigns, employee satisfaction surveys, state-of-the-art web-based recruitment technology and HR consulting services relating to recruitment processes and activities.