Job Description
Legal Advisory
- Provide expert legal advice on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters to ensure compliance with KSA laws and GS company policies.
- Review and draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to safeguard the company's interests.
Compliance & Governance
- Monitor and ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and internal governance frameworks.
- Support implementation of compliance programmes and policies across all GS entities in KSA.
Risk Management
- Identify potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Advise management on risk exposure and recommend preventive measures.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Manage and oversee all litigation and dispute resolution processes.
- Coordinate with external counsel and represent the company in legal proceedings when required.
Corporate Matters
- Handle company secretarial duties, including board resolutions, shareholder meetings, and regulatory filings.
- Support corporate restructuring, mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.
Stakeholder Management
- Liaise with government authorities, regulators, and external legal advisors.
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure legal alignment in business operations.
Reporting & Documentation
- Maintain accurate legal records and prepare periodic reports for senior management.
- Ensure timely submission of legal and compliance documentation to relevant authorities.
Personal Skills
- Fluent in English.
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Technical Skills
- A bachelor's degree in law (LLB or JD) is mandatory
- Master's Degree in Law (LLM)
- Experience from 12 to 15 years
- Licence to practise law in the relevant jurisdiction
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organizational change
- Strong knowledge of corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
