Senior Legal Counsel - Oil & Gas

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JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Full Time

Support and drive the activities for the upstream development in new geographies. Participate in M&A's, Joint Ventures, alliances and manage/prevent litigation and arbitration activities

Client Details

A major O&G business with operations in the Middle East, Americas, and Asia. In major growth phase within the Middle East

Description

• Preparing Legal contracts for upstream/downstream projects
• Advising senior management on all legal contractual and commercial matters
• Participate in M&A's, Joint Ventures, alliances and manage/prevent litigation and arbitration activities
• Keep up to date with changes in laws pertaining to the Oil and Gas sector

Job Offer

• Tax-free expat income
• Multicultural English speaking workforce
• Strategic location, 20 minutes from Dubai, a global business and travel hub
• For international candidates, a relocation package is offered with family sponsorship and benefits.
• Housing allowance
• Schooling cover for children
• Attractive annual bonus
• Opportunities to travel globally

REQUIREMENTS

Candidates who apply must meet all of the below criteria

• Common Law Qualified Lawyer with over 10 years post qualifying experience
• At least 5 years recent experience in the Oil & Gas sector within the Middle East
• Handled new projects, ventures, partnerships as well as litigation and arbitration activities
• (Preferred) Working knowledge of projects in Iraq

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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