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Job description / Role
Legal Specialist - Qatar Airways - Doha
Reporting to the VP of Contracts it will be your job to ensure that Contracts entered into comply with all applicable policies and procedures and are beneficial to Qatar Airways and that Qatar Airways’ exposure to risk is minimized.
You will review, draft and negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers. You will also draft and prepare tender documents. It will be your responsibility to assist and support other Qatar Airways Departments with contract interpretation and implementation as well as to coordinate and consolidate comments from all role players and facilitate the signature process. You will also provide proactive legal assistance and advice on various issues such as commercial contracts, dispute, and regulatory matters.
Requirements
You will have a Degree specializing in Law. A Masters Degree in Law will be an advantage. You will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role. Aviation industry experience is most desirable. You will have exceptional English communication and be an expert at drafting contracts and negotiations. It will be beneficial if you are able to communicate in Arabic as well. You will be able to function under pressure and work on various projects simultaneously while being detail oriented and very analytical in nature
About the Company
Qatar Airways is proud to be one of the youngest global airlines to serve all six continents, and thanks to our customers’ response to our offerings, we are also the world’s fastest-growing airline. We connect more than 150 destinations on the map every day, with a fleet of the latest-generation aircraft, and an unrivalled level of service from our home and hub, the Five-star airport, Hamad International Airport in Doha, the State of Qatar.
Travel today involves a mix of short, medium and long-haul segments, with more people travelling than ever before. With the breadth of network coverage today, virtually no destination is unreachable. This is why the commitment to service is paramount; as our guests are travelling farther and more frequently than ever before, the experience on board is an important part of the journey itself.
Since our launch in 1997, Qatar Airways has earned many awards and accolades, becoming one of an elite group of airlines worldwide to have earned a 5-star rating by Skytrax. Voted Airline of the Year by Skytrax in 2011, 2012, 2015 and most recently in 2017, Qatar Airways has won the confidence of the travelling public. We have accomplished these goals by focusing on the details – how we run the business, and how you experience our airline.