Senior Legal Specialist (Commercial Contracts)

Job description / Role

Job Title: Senior Legal Specialist (Commercial Contracts & Agreements)

Role Type: Outsourced, Full Time, On-site

Work Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Purpose:

• Prepare, review and advice on all Contracts & Agreements and provide legal guidance to various legal issues related to Gig economy & Commercial Activities to meet requirement and standard.
• Maintaining relationship with clients by providing legal and regulatory advice on complex legal issues including gig economy, corporate governance and distance marketing of various products by global services companies and major corporations.
• Structure, prepare and negotiate wide-ranging legal documentation including financing and security documents, shareholder and subscription agreements, SPAs, JV agreements, technology agreements and franchise agreements.
• Assist in developing policies, procedures, frameworks and guidelines for proper functioning and adherence to Commercial & Investment standards by all stakeholders concerned.
• Assess and minimize the risks associated with the Projects and Contracts through appropriate Mitigation controls, mechanisms and strategies.
• Prepare and review legal frameworks for major projects which Client is intending to contract.
• Study, review and evaluate the contracts and agreements and support negotiations as required.
• Oversee and guide Contracts Specialists and Contracts Researchers
• Participate in negotiation of settlement of Client’s disputes or claims with other parties
• Participate in the legal assessment of consultants, suppliers, and contractors to ensure data validity and efficiency.
• Ensure that legal correspondence is addressed and communicated as per the direction of legal affairs director and in line with the Directions of the internal policies, procedures and rules.
• Participate in Vetting the petitions & legal notes to be prepared by the Counsels / Legal consultants regarding Client’s Arbitration cases;
• Participate in negotiations of complex contracts /projects transactions, evaluate compatibility, and prepare contracts documents
• Prepare legal documents drafts from rootstock, review and update existing contracts e.g. commercial & corporate agreements, purchasing agreements, confidentiality agreements, publishing agreements, online services agreements, international collaborative and draft legal notices
• Prepare and review all Memoranda of Understanding & corporation agreements

Requirements

Requirements:

• Master’s in Public Policy / Law from a recognized university, PMP certificate is advantageous,
• 5 years of experiences in international consultant firm, of which 3 years at least in preparing & developing strategies, policies, manuals and procedures,
• Have excellent knowledge of corporate Contracts & Agreements and regulations, laws and practices.

About the Company

Founded in 2001, Ultimate HR Solutions bears the market reputation of being a complete HR Services provider, precise and pro-active in locating and managing human resources. Our client-friendly process and human capital infrastructure allows us to service ever changing client requirements in an efficient and effective manner. With comprehensive experience servicing world-class clientele and top-caliber candidates across a wide spectrum of industries, we measure our success through our growing list of satisfied clients. UHRS started with humble beginnings as a preferred recruitment partner, and from there branched out into outsourcing/ contract staffing.