CORPORATE LAWYER - MID-SENIOR - LEADING LAW FIRM - DOHA, QATAR

Role: Senior Corporate Legal Associate Location: Lusail, Qatar (GCC) Experience Level: Mid-Senior level (7+ years PQE) Industry: Law Practice / Legal Services About the Role We are instructed by a leading, independent law firm based in Qatar, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Corporate Legal Associate to join their growing team. This role is ideal for a seasoned legal professional with extensive regional expertise who can independently manage complex corporate matters while contributing to the firm's broader litigation, construction, or arbitration practices. Key Responsibilities • Advise corporate clients on a broad range of commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and structural matters. • Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts, joint venture agreements, and corporate documentation. • Provide strategic legal counsel aligned with Qatari and GCC laws to domestic and international clients. • Collaborate cross-functionally on matters intersecting with infrastructure, construction law, and dispute resolution/arbitration when required. • Manage client relationships proactively, ensuring a high standard of professional and responsive service. Required Qualifications & Experience • Minimum of 7 years Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) within a reputable law firm or corporate environment. • At least 5 years of experience practicing within the GCC region, with a strong preference for candidates who have direct experience in Qatar. • Complete bilingual fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken) is mandatory, with the ability to draft complex legal documents in both languages. • Core expertise in Corporate Law, with highly valued secondary experience or exposure to Construction Law and/or Arbitration/Dispute Resolution. • Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. What is on Offer • The opportunity to work with a prestigious firm in a premier business hub. • Exposure to high-value, complex regional matters. • A collaborative and dynamic professional environment.

Minimum of 7 years Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) within a reputable law firm or corporate environment. At least 5 years of experience practicing within the GCC region, with strong preference for candidates who have direct experience in Qatar. Complete bilingual fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken) is mandatory, with the ability to draft complex legal documents in both languages. Core expertise in Corporate Law, with highly valued secondary experience or exposure to Construction Law and/or Arbitration/Dispute Resolution.

Advise corporate clients on a broad range of commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and structural matters. Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts, joint venture agreements, and corporate documentation. Provide strategic legal counsel aligned with Qatari and GCC laws to domestic and international clients. Collaborate cross-functionally on matters intersecting with infrastructure, construction law, and dispute resolution/arbitration when required. Manage client relationships proactively, ensuring a high standard of professional and responsive service.