Bahraini Paralegal for an International Professional Services Firm

• Deliver legal advice to management and support departments on a wide range of legal matters, including but not limited to contracting law in the region, intellectual property, data protection, employment law and compliance issues
• Draft and negotiate various contracts, including client agreements, supplier contracts and non-disclosure agreements.
• Review and analyze contracts to identify and highlight important clauses and obligations for management.
• Actively monitor legal and regulatory developments relevant to the industry and company’s jurisdictions, ensuring to recommend applicable compliance policies.
• Assist in reviewing, amending and implementing changes to policies, procedures and standard documentation in light of legal developments in the region.
• Identify and assess legal risks and put forward recommendations.
• Advise on legal disputes and coordinate with external counsel when necessary

Requirements

• Between 4-6 years of post-qualification legal experience, preferably with a multinational company or an international law firm, with at least a significant portion of such experience occurring in the Middle East.
• Paralegal with a degree in law or lawyer qualified to practice law in the MENA Jurisdiction
• Ability to review, evaluate and negotiate procurement-related contracts
• Ideally, experience in the professional services industry
• Developed commercial awareness with an outcome-orientated approach and the ability to apply legal principles pragmatically
• Effective planning and organizing skills to prioritize key areas of responsibility, tasks and projects
• The ability to keep calm in a crisis and to cope well with conflicting deadlines
• Strong team player who is both committed and flexible

About the Company

RecruitME are a specialized recruitment consultancy supplying top tier business support staff to Dubais leading multinational organizations. We carefully source, screen and select only the very best candidates to assist our clients in making easier recruitment decisions faster.

Differentiating ourselves from standard recruitment agencies our consultants have been carefully chosen for their backgrounds in business support for leading multinational organizations. Having been both the client and the candidate previously, we have an insiders understanding of the recruitment process and our clients needs.

What we do:

Specializing in business support positions we can assist in introducing a small selection of experienced administration, finance and human resource candidates with the relevant experience to benefit your business. Our careful screening process ensures that we have met with and can give a concise overview of each candidates skills and current situation before you meet them.

We pride ourselves on sending our clients only the very best available candidates in the market to ensure a simplified, hassle free and timely recruitment experience for all involved.