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Ref: HP350-5909
Job description / Role
As the Mid-Level Legal Counsel in the central legal function, your role would be to lead on all commercial contracts for the organisation, with regards to suppliers, vendors, partners and consumers. You will also manage corporate agreements, and play the role of a generalist in-house lawyer.
Client Details
A satellite telecommunications company going through a growth phase with exciting, new projects.
Description
* Negotiate, draft and review all commercial contracts.
* Provide legal and strategic advice on new proposals and bespoke contracts, especially in Arabic, for internal commercial stakeholders.
* Collaborate effectively with external counsel in matters of litigation both in the UAE and across the region.
* Liaise with government entities and other external regulators.
* Advise internal stakeholders on compliance and regulatory matters.
* Be approachable and collaborative when working with other business functions to provide legal advice.
Job Offer
* Competitive, tax-free salary and benefits
* Opportunity to work in an exciting industry and contribute to the growth of the business
* Progressive, sociable environment, with a close-knit legal team
Requirements
* At least 8 years of experience, with some experience in an in-house role.
* Must have experience in the telecom or technology industry.
* Impeccable Arabic drafting skills, demonstrable by previous body of work.
* Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
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.