Corporate / Finance Lawyer

McGregor Boyall

Saudi Arabia

Ref: NP388-530

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Corporate/Finance Lawyer Riyadh based

Our client is an investment firm based in Dubai that would like to have a junior lawyer fluent in Arabic and English to be based in Riyadh.

* The transactions will mainly be around real estate, finance, funds. structuring, governance, M&A, company formations.
* You must be fluent in both English and Arabic.
* 2-4 years PQE
* Strong preference for in-house experience or a lengthy secondment whilst in private practice.

Primary Functions:

* Acts as a source of expert current knowledge of all legal, ethics & compliance programs and supports the development of an effective and pragmatic compliance culture
* Initiates a communication program that ensures a clear understanding of legal compliance standards required of individuals conducting high risk activities in the business
* Assess level of compliance with established policies, procedures and standards, across the organization as well as adequacy of internal controls within business, financial processes and operations
* Performs proactive risk assessment to identify business processes in the sub-region and region which may represent a risk for the company, with an emphasis on financial, business controls and efficient business processes
* Coordinate with all functions in identifying, developing and implementing improvements in response to legal requirements, legislation changes and company policy requirements

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Requirements

* Riyadh based lawyer

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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