Family Office Legal Counsel

Job description / Role

A new position has arisen within a local family investment business within Riyadh Saudi Arabia. The ideal person will already have experience of working within a "family office" environment within the Middle East.

Responsibilities:
- Deal with the broad canvas of issues that cut across legal, taxation, estate planning and compliance matters.
- Review general or investment subscription agreements/NDA's/T&C's etc that maximise legal rights for the investor.
- Assist in the review of due diligence and other investment deal documentations and materials.
- Develop and manage close relationships with external legal counsels and advisers.
- Provide and manage legal advice regarding the investor's local and global investments, in traditional and alternative asset classes.
- Manage corporate secretarial activities.
- Manage and maintain the legal contracts database.

Requirements

- Degree in Law from a recognised University.
- Minimum of 3 years professional experience of a family office as a legal counsel.
- Ability to anticipate legal issues or risks relating to KSA, MENA and International laws.
- Energetic, ethical, ambitious and hard-working.
- Exceptional communication skills (English + Arabic) with strong attention to details.

Due to possible large numbers of applicants we can't physically contact everyone. If we believe you are suitable for the position you will be contacted. Thank you.

About the Company

Operating out of the United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom, Red Diamond are focused on the market need for an executive search firm focusing on senior management and business leaders. We leave no stone unturned and are committed to working closely with our clients to ensure we find you the best and right fit talent the market place has to offer.

Our experience and supporting market research mean we are able to advise and consult on a broad and deep range of business critical issues relating to staffing, retention, motivational techniques, testing, training and development and current salary surveys amongst others.

With over 25 years of industry experience we are one of the strongest teams of professionals operating. But don’t just take our word for it; take a look at our testimonials page where you can hear first-hand why our clients come back to us time and time again.

Our clients / business partners always receive the personal touch and we do whatever it takes to understand your company, really getting to know what kind of people will service your organisation for the long term. Our candidates are our most important asset and we do what is required to coach them through a process that can often be both life changing and emotional.

We do not merely find jobs for people we help them build their career. Whether a one off key placement or undertaking executive search and project management for larger scale recruitment drives, Red Diamond deliver.

If your organisation needs to find the right people then contact us today.