Legal Director

Michael Page


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Jeddah
Contract type: Full time
  • A hugely influential role within a market-leading organisation based in Jeddah
  • Huge opportunity to shape and drive change across the legal function and beyond

About Our Client

The company is a well-established, large, market-leading organization based in Jeddah, dedicated to innovation and excellence. It operates in a fast-paced environment and is committed to maintaining a strong legal and ethical foundation.

Job Description

  • Provide legal advice and guidance on regulatory and compliance matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements to protect the organisation's interests.
  • Ensure compliance with local, regional, and international laws and regulations.
  • Manage legal disputes and liaise with external legal counsel when necessary.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to minimise legal risks.
  • Advise senior management on legal implications of business strategies and decisions.
  • Conduct training sessions for staff to ensure awareness of legal and compliance obligations.
  • Stay updated on legal developments and trends affecting their industry.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Legal Director should have:

  • A degree in Law from a recognised institution.
  • Extensive knowledge of legal and regulatory frameworks within the retail sector.
  • Proven experience in managing legal teams and providing strategic legal advice.
  • Strong contract negotiation and drafting skills.
  • Ability to handle complex legal disputes effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Arabic and English languages.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and excellent bonus and additional allowances.
  • Opportunity to work in a large, market leading organization.
  • Permanent position based in Jeddah with potential for career growth.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on legal excellence.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Legal Director to make a significant impact. If you meet the qualifications and are based in Jeddah or willing to relocate, we encourage you to apply.

Contact: Conor Lees

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