Legal Associate

Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, transform peoples lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average?

If yes, then this is the job you're looking for, webook.com is Saudi's #1 event ticketing and experience booking platforms in terms of technology, features, agility, revenue serving some of the largest mega events in the Kingdom surpassing over 2 billion sales.

Role Overview:

As a Legal Associate, you will support the company’s legal function across multiple jurisdictions, playing a key role in ensuring legal and regulatory compliance during a period of rapid growth and structural transformation. You will handle a variety of legal matters including commercial contracts, corporate governance, litigation support, regulatory compliance, and internal risk management. This is a hands-on role ideal for a proactive legal professional with strong commercial instincts and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

Contract Management & Commercial Support

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts (NDAs, MSAs, vendor agreements, licensing, etc.)
• Support contract lifecycle management processes, including version control, execution tracking, and renewal monitoring
• Collaborate cross-functionally with business units to align legal terms with operational needs

Corporate Legal Support

• Assist in corporate governance matters including drafting board resolutions, maintaining corporate records, and supporting subsidiary management
• Coordinate with external counsel for jurisdiction-specific compliance or transactional matters

Regulatory & Compliance

• Monitor and interpret applicable laws and regulations (e.g., data protection, employment, IP, international trade)
• Assist with regulatory filings and maintain compliance documentation and reporting logs
• Support internal audits and compliance reviews in collaboration with risk and finance teams

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

• Support the management of disputes and claims, including evidence gathering and liaison with external counsel
• Represent the company in administrative hearings or preliminary dispute resolution processes where applicable

Risk Management & Legal Advisory

• Identify potential legal risks in business operations and propose actionable mitigation strategies
• Conduct legal research and provide written legal opinions and internal guidance notes to stakeholders
• Develop internal legal templates, playbooks, and training materials for commercial and operational teams

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent; LLM or additional business/legal certifications a plus
• 3–5 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department, ideally within tech, SaaS, or a multinational context
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts, corporate law, and regulatory compliance
• Excellent legal drafting, negotiation, and research skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
• Comfortable managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities during periods of change or organizational scaling