Legal Counsel - MEA Regions
hace 13 días
Leeds
• Fully remote role The In‑House Legal Counsel will be: • Leading, negotiating and drafting purchase, sale, distribution and service contracts across the Middle East., • Advising on and executing market entry into new jurisdictions: researching regulatory regimes, establishing legal entities, ensuring corporate maintenance., • Overseeing public procurement matters and ensuring compliance with local bid regulations across MEA., • Managing distribution/service agreements, supply‑chain legal risks and third‑party relationships., • Coordinating with local counsel in relevant countries to support in commercial, dispute resolution, and regulatory investigations., • Providing strategic legal input to senior regional leadership on risk, compliance and growth initiatives., • Maintaining corporate governance, entity management and legal filings for jurisdictions across MEA., • A solicitor or equivalent with 5+ years' PQE (post‑qualification experience) in corporate/commercial law., • Arabic fluent (speaking and writing) and comfortable operating across the Middle East., • Familiarity with MEA region regulatory environments, or at least exposure to working with local counsel in those jurisdictions., • Strong contract drafting, negotiation and commercial legal skills (distribution, service, procurement)., • Experience of establishing entities, managing international corporate maintenance and local regulatory entry., • Comfortable with dispute resolution strategy and coordinating with external counsel., • Fully remote role., • Competitive salary of £75,000‑£90,000, • Opportunity to drive legal strategy for growth in the MEA region at an established global business., • Be part of a team culture grounded in innovation, integrity and collaboration, with exposure to senior leadership and cross‑regional work. #J-18808-Ljbffr