General Counsel

Robert Walters

UAE

Ref: NP316-641

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The General Counsel will head up the legal team and manage all legal affairs for the company.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage the legal team
* Maintain the legal and regulatory framework
* Lead all corporate transactions including JVs and acquisitions
* Negotiate all commercial contracts
* Mitigate business risk

Requirements

Essential skills:

* 15+ PQE
* Must be legally qualified in USA, UK or Australia
* Must have experience working on an IPO
* Must have worked in a public company
* Must have significant experience in a General Counsel position
* Ideally have top international law firm experience
* Ideally have experience within Aerospace, Defence or Telco

About the Company

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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