Partner - International Law Firm

Job description / Role

Partner - Riyadh - International Law Firm

JEX Personnel are assisting a leading international law firm who are seeking a Partner for their expanding Riyadh offices.

Due to the changes in the Kingdoms laws and regulations, international firms are now allowed to operate independently in the Kingdom, as a result our client is seeking to bolster their presence on the ground with a Senior hire.

The firm is rapidly growing in region with a number of strategic hires over the past 12 months, and they intend to continue this growth in the future.

Salary:
SAR 80,000 to 120,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

Ideally suitable candidates will:

- Have prior experience worked in Saudi Arabia
- Is either currently / or has previously operated at Partnership level
- Has a genuine commitment to the region
- Would be confident with their business development ability
- Able to work as part of a larger team
- Knows they have some clients who would possibly move with them (this needs to be discussed at early stages)
- Has worked within / or moving from a leading international law firm
- Ideally admitted in a Common law jurisdiction

About the Company

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Executive search is relationship driven. JEX Personnel will work closely with you to understand the requirements of the role. It is a research-led approach, meaning a search firm will be paid a retainer fee upfront to carry out analyse the marketplace and benchmark for skills/roles and salaries.

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