Junior In-House Lawyer

Ecolog

Dubai, UAE

Ref: NP250-37

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- To assist the CLO in the provision of legal and contract risk management across the Ecolog group.
- To assist with the review of commercial contracts and preparation of proposed amendments and assistance with the negotiation of final contract terms and liaison as and when necessary with the Business Development and Contract Management teams.
- To assist the CLO with the preparation of broad, ad hoc legal advice to other departments within the Ecolog group including drafting commercial agreements such as NDAs, consultancy agreements, teaming agreements etc.
- To assist the CLO and Supply Chain / Transport with the resolution of legal claims including liaising with external counsel where necessary to resolve payment disputes and/or negotiation of settlements and compromise agreements.
- To assist the CLO with the group legal restructuring program and/or establishment of new legal entities in other jurisdictions;
- To assist with the maintenance of company secretarial records for the Ecolog group of companies.
- Provide assistance with business ethics and compliance matters within the Ecolog group.

Requirements

- Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B) or equivalent; Master of International Laws degree and/or professional vocational diploma.
- 2 to 4 years’ work experience within a commercial legal practice and/or previous in-house legal role handling corporate/commercial matters including the conduct of commercial litigation.
- Experience working for a multinational organisation with operations across a number of different legal jurisdictions is highly desirable.
- Experience working in and/or an understanding of legal practice in a common law jurisdiction is highly desirable.
- Proven legal skills and good business judgment
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Fluent English / native English speaker with excellent written English skills
- Ability in other European languages such as German or French would be an asset
- Some business travel is a job requirement, sometimes to remote locations
- Can do business attitude
- Pragmatic and hands on approach
- Good time management skills

About the Company

Ecolog provides you with any kind of life support and infrastructural services which enables you to accomplish your mission. Reliably and quickly we build up the required infrastructure, even under the toughest conditions. The services that Ecolog provides span a wide spectrum: from logistics solutions to waste management and laundry services to fuel supply, to mention just a few. We offer you this comprehensive support on a sole supplier basis. Our experts quickly find the best answers for your needs and new challenges.

We are there when you need us always on time.

We provide our service solutions to multinational task forces, aid organizations, and private companies which operate in crisis-ridden areas around the world.

Ecolog has the team-spirited commitment which drives us in delivering the utmost of excellence for our customers satisfaction.

Ecolog is synonymous with experience, reliability, and professionalism. You concentrate totally on your mission while we take care of your needs!

Get personalised updates on latest vacancies
Job Alerts by Email
  • Personalised updates on latest career opportunities
  • Insights on hiring and employment activity in your industry
  • Typically sent twice a month
Operations Assistant salaries in Oman

Average monthly compensation
OMR 650

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience