Group Head of Legal

McGregor Boyall

Kuwait

Ref: NP388-455

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client is a top tier bank with a blue chip, diverse legal team. They would like to identify a group general counsel to direct all legal activities to ensure maximum protection of The Bank's legal rights including subsidiaries and provide legal counseling and guidance on the ordinary and special activities accordingly. Responsible for the effective and efficient management of the Group Legal department, provision of legal advisory services and ensuring effective management of legal and contractual risks.

Knowledge & Experience:

Lawyer fluent in both Arabic and English with 15-20yrs of post-qualification experience in private practice or in-house.
Strong managerial capabilities.
International experience.
Ability to draft complex and sophisticated document.
Litigation experience would be useful.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.

Requirements

Fluent Arabic/English General Counsel for a bank based in Kuwait

About the Company

Established in 1987, McGregor Boyall is a global recruitment consultancy providing permanent and contract / interim professionals across a wide variety of disciplines including Technology, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, Marketing and HR & Talent Management. Since our inception, we have built an unrivalled reputation for helping organisations recruit the very best talent to ensure that they realise their business and operational objectives.

Headquartered in the city of London, and with further offices throughout the UK (Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Glasgow) as well as globally in Dubai and Singapore, we are able to offer recruitment solutions throughout the UK & Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific regions.

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