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Ref: GP186-5420
Job description / Role
Charterhouse is working with a global FMCG company that is looking to hire a Legal Advisory and Relations Manager with 8-12 years post qualification experience to join their Legal team based in Dubai.
Our client is looking for an individual with a solid understanding of Legal and Commercial processes with in-depth experience in advising on Commercial and Regulatory matters including Competition Law, Contracts experience management and strong business acumen and Commercial awareness.
The role will involve an interesting broad spectrum of work and will work closely with Stakeholders, business and external Lawyers in relation to the legal aspects of the company's operations in the Middle East as well as Internationally.
Experience working outside of the Middle East in similar markets such as Africa, Australasia or similar would be a distinct advantage.
Requirements
The successful candidate should be a qualified Solicitor with at least 8-12 years post qualification experience relating to FMCG, Pharma or similar sectors, ideally with 5 years in an in-house role.
Previous experience in advising on commercial and regulatory matters. Comprehensive experienced in the area of Commercial Law and Contracts with strong business acumen, commercial awareness and negotiating skills are a must for this role.
This would be a great move for a Lawyer already working in-house or looking to make a move from a leading private practice to an in-house position. The ideal candidate must be fluent in English and Arabic.
About the Company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.
Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.