Senior Legal Counsel

Hudson

Doha, Qatar

Ref: HP465-46

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client is a leading private, non-profit organization that serves the people of Qatar by supporting and operating programs within the education, science and research.

Committed to supporting an innovative and open society that aims to develop social and economic prosperity for all within a knowledge-based economy.

The Senior Legal Counsel assists the Assistant General Counsel on commercial and regulatory matters affecting the company and will represents the legal department with senior stakeholder.

Responsibilities include:
- Work under Assistant General Counsel and as a team leader as a primary source of legal information and ensure provision of consistency advice as requested.
- Draft, review and assist in negotiating contracts to serve the best interests of the company.
- Represent the legal department in meetings with the President, Centers and Divisions to provide legal assistance as required.
- Supervise the Paralegal and guide other junior legal counsels

Requirements

- Six to eight years of experience as a commercial lawyer in a professional business environment, ideally with a non for profit organisation.
- Knowledge of Qatari and International Law.
- Excellent negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Knowledge of English and Arabic.

Please apply in confidence to either Emanuele Cianci at or Alastair Campbell by clicking apply button.

Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV.

Hudson is a leading provider of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management solutions worldwide.

About the Company

Simply stated, Hudson\'s focus is helping you to get the best from talented people. At Hudson, we assess, recruit, develop and engage the best and brightest people for our clients. Our underlying goal is to improve performance at every level, so that the whole becomes greater than the sum of each individuals expertise.

We deliver innovative solutions that address both hiring strategies and organisational effectiveness people and performance. Weve developed a strong track record of helping clients run their businesses smarter and achieve greater success through people.

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