Jaheziya
Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted today
About The Role We are looking for a sharp, commercially minded International Contracts Legal Counsel to join our legal team. In this role, you will be instrumental in safeguarding our global operations by managing complex cross-border agreements, mitigating legal and regulatory risks, and protecting our intellectual property. If you thrive in a dynamic international environment and have a strong background in global contract negotiation, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities • Contract Lifecycle Management: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of international contracts, commercial agreements, and specialized FOS (Follow & Support) contracts. • Risk Mitigation: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and operational risks across diverse jurisdictions. • Compliance: Ensure all business operations strictly adhere to applicable local and international laws and regulations. • Due Diligence: Conduct thorough legal due diligence on potential contract parties, partners, and vendors. • IP & Data Protection: Safeguard company intellectual property rights and ensure the strict protection of confidential information. • Regulatory Advisory: Provide strategic guidance on tax, customs, and regulatory compliance matters impacting global business activities. Requirements & Qualifications • Experience: 4+ years of relevant legal experience focusing on international contracts and cross-border transactions. • Education: Law degree (LLB, JD, or equivalent) with a valid license to practice. • Skills: Exceptional contract drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills with a commercial mindset. Show more Show less
Experience: 4+ years of relevant legal experience focusing on international contracts and cross-border transactions. Education: Law degree (LLB, JD, or equivalent) with a valid license to practice.
Contract Lifecycle Management: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of international contracts, commercial agreements, and specialized FOS (Follow & Support) contracts. Risk Mitigation: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and operational risks across diverse jurisdictions. Compliance: Ensure all business operations strictly adhere to applicable local and international laws and regulations. Due Diligence: Conduct thorough legal due diligence on potential contract parties, partners, and vendors. IP & Data Protection: Safeguard company intellectual property rights and ensure the strict protection of confidential information. Regulatory Advisory: Provide strategic guidance on tax, customs, and regulatory compliance matters impacting global business activities.
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