JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE
A senior-level Legal Director role managing all aspects of the firm's KSA Legal function.
Client Details
Our client is a large international conglomerate operating across multiple sectors throughout the Middle East. They are known for their robust operations and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of compliance and efficiency.
Description
* Provide expert legal advice to support business operations and decision-making.
* Ensure compliance with local and international laws and regulations.
* Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents and high-value contracts.
* Develop and implement legal strategies to mitigate risks.
* Represent the organisation in legal proceedings and disputes.
* Collaborate with internal departments to provide legal support and guidance.
* Monitor changes in legislation and advise on their potential impact.
* Lead and mentor a team within the legal department.
Job Offer
* Very strong overall package/salary
* Permanent role with long-term career prospects.
* Opportunity to work within a leading organisation spanning multiple sectors.
* Challenging and rewarding responsibilities.
Requirements:
A successful Legal Director should have:* A degree in Law from a recognised institution.
* Strong knowledge of local and international legal frameworks.
* Experience in managing legal teams and providing strategic leadership.
* Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.
