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chief legal officer

Samsung by Korn Ferry

<div>Company Description 
Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world&rsquo;s leading technology companies, recognized as one of the top 5 global brands. As a global leader in technology, we are transforming the world with the creativity and diversity of our talented people who drive this transformation.
Our company's success reflects the determination and talent of our people, aligned with our key corporate values: People, Excellence, Change, Integrity, and Co-prosperity. Our mission is to help people achieve the impossible.
We are inspired by what people want to accomplish in their lives and work to create products that empower them in new ways. This drive fuels our innovation.
Join us at Samsung and find your opportunity to do what you can't. 
Job Description 
The Legal Counsel will play a critical role in safeguarding the company&rsquo;s interests in KSA. The primary focus is to provide high-level legal solutions through meticulous contract review and advisory services. By managing regulatory compliance and responding to legal disputes, you will proactively minimize legal risks and support the overall business management of our regional operations. 

Key Objectives<ul><li>
Strategic Advisory: Provide optimum legal solutions through comprehensive contract reviews and expert counsel.</li><li>
Risk Mitigation: Minimize the company&rsquo;s legal exposure by managing regulatory compliance and responding effectively to major disputes.</li></ul> 

Position Responsibilities<ul><li>
Contractual Examination: Review and examine various general and specialized contracts, providing actionable solutions to mitigate potential risks.</li><li>
Legal Consultation: Offer internal legal counsel across various business units, ensuring that legal advice is integrated into business decision-making.</li><li>
Dispute &amp; Investigation Management: Execute strategies for responding to litigation, arbitration, and claims. Support the company during government investigations and handle all necessary litigation reporting.</li><li>
Regulatory Monitoring: Identify and analyze local legal trends, including new legislation and precedents related to labor, environment, HR, and fair trade.</li><li>
Business Alignment: Develop a deep understanding of the relevant business unit&rsquo;s technology and commercial goals to ensure legal advice reflects practical business needs.</li></ul> 

Required Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>
Legal Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of company law, commercial law, labor acts, and fair trade regulations.</li><li>
Analytical Thinking: Ability to identify the underlying causes of complex legal issues and provide structured, logical solutions.</li><li>
Negotiation &amp; Influence: Strong ability to logically advocate for the company&rsquo;s interests and reflect business requirements during negotiations.</li><li>
Communication: Skilled at translating complex legal concepts into clear, persuasive documents for non-legal stakeholders and individual contributors.</li><li>
Research &amp; Information Management: Ability to utilize global legal databases to track trends and organize information systematically for stakeholders.</li><li>
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven ability to network with various departments to ensure smooth legal support across the organization.</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
Qualifications<ul><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law (LLB) is required. Master's degree preferred but not essential.</li><li>
Minimum 8 years of experience with bachelor's degree or minimum 6 years' experience with master's degree qualification</li><li>
Preferred solid private practice experience or if you have worked in an international law firm or multinational environment, with a focus on contracts and regulatory</li><li>
Language Skills: Proficiency in drafting and negotiating legal documents in both English and Arabic (preferred for local regulatory compliance).</li></ul> 

Additional Information 
Additional Information<ul><li>
Technology &amp; Business Savvy: demonstrate a willingness to learn about Samsung&rsquo;s specific technologies to better reflect technical requirements in contractual agreements.</li><li>
Proactive Compliance: This role requires a high degree of &quot;sensing,&quot; frequently collecting and sharing legal updates to keep the organization ahead of regulatory changes in the Kingdom.</li></ul></div>

Senior Legal Counsel

Riyadh Air

<div>About the Company:
<div>
Riyadh Air (RX), headquartered in the Saudi Capital, is the new national airline that's shaping the future of flying. It seeks to lead the aviation industry by transforming Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and trade hub - a digitally native airline that will connect the kingdom to more than 100 destinations.</div>
About the Role:
<div>
Are you a commercially minded legal professional with strong expertise in contract drafting and negotiation?</div><div> 
In this role, you will support a broad range of legal activities, with a primary focus on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts across procurement, aviation operations, commercial partnerships, real estate, and marketing.</div><div></div><div> 
You will provide practical, business‑oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders, conduct legal risk assessments, and support contract structuring and negotiation strategies in a fast‑paced environment.</div><div> 
You will also contribute to maintaining internal legal templates, policies, and processes, support regulatory compliance requirements, and liaise with external counsel on specialised legal matters and disputes.</div><div></div><div> 
The role requires balancing legal risk with commercial objectives while maintaining high professional standards and attention to detail.</div><div> 
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to complex commercial and aviation‑related legal work within a growing and dynamic organization.</div>
About You:

Degree qualified, you will have a minimum of 4 years of experience in legal, gained either in‑house or within a law firm, with experience in contract drafting and negotiation. Strong interest and willingness to develop expertise in the sector is also valued. 
You will demonstrate strong commercial awareness, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. 
You will have strong communication and stakeholder management skills, the ability to work accurately with complex documentation, and a proactive approach to problem solving. 
This is your opportunity to shape the future of air travel. Bring your best and show us why you can own this position within Riyadh Air. 
Please submit your application by clicking on the Apply button. Our Talent Acquisition team will be reviewing applications shortly.</div>

Senior Officer Legal

Takamol Holding

<div>
 
 
 Technical Skills
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
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 Basic understanding of:
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 Companies Law and commercial principles.
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 Contract structure and key clauses.
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 Governance and compliance concepts.
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 Legal research and case/regulation review.
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 Drafting clear, structured documents.
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 Document management and version control.
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 Bilingual drafting (Arabic/English).
 
 
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 Soft Skills
 
 
 
 
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 Strong attention to detail.
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 Willingness to learn and receive feedback.
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 Clear written communication.
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 Time management and task prioritization.
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 Professional conduct and confidentiality.
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 Teamwork and responsiveness.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Key Tasks &ndash; Junior Legal
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Assist in drafting and reviewing standard legal documents using approved templates (NDAs, simple service agreements, legal letters).
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 Conduct legal research on Saudi laws and regulations and prepare short summaries.
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 Prepare first drafts of legal memos, correspondence, and internal notes.
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 Support contract administration, tracking, and version control.
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 Track governance approvals, signatures, and follow-up actions.
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 Coordinate with internal stakeholders to collect required inputs.
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 Follow up on execution, approvals, and document finalization.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Soft Skills
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong attention to detail.
 </li>
 <li>
 Willingness to learn and receive feedback.
 </li>
 <li>
 Clear written communication.
 </li>
 <li>
 Time management and task prioritization.
 </li>
 <li>
 Professional conduct and confidentiality.
 </li>
 <li>
 Teamwork and responsiveness.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Key Tasks &ndash; Junior Legal
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assist in drafting and reviewing standard legal documents using approved templates (NDAs, simple service agreements, legal letters).
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct legal research on Saudi laws and regulations and prepare short summaries.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare first drafts of legal memos, correspondence, and internal notes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support contract administration, tracking, and version control.
 </li>
 <li>
 Track governance approvals, signatures, and follow-up actions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with internal stakeholders to collect required inputs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Follow up on execution, approvals, and document finalization.
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Qiddiya | القدية

<div>
 Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel specializing in Disputes to lead our legal efforts in managing and resolving complex litigation and dispute matters. This role is pivotal in protecting the company's interests by providing expert guidance on dispute resolution strategies across various sectors of the business.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Lead the management and resolution of legal disputes, including litigation, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution processes
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 Develop and implement effective dispute resolution strategies to minimize risks and financial exposure
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 Work closely with internal stakeholders and external legal counsel to coordinate case management and ensure timely and cost-effective resolution of disputes
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 Provide expert legal advice on potential and ongoing disputes to senior management and relevant departments
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 Draft, review, and negotiate settlement agreements and related legal documents
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 Monitor legal developments and trends in dispute resolution to inform company strategies
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 Mentor and guide junior legal team members in the disputes practice area
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and mitigate legal risks
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Law degree &amp; qualified to practice law
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 Minimum 10 years of experience focused on dispute resolution, litigation, or arbitration, preferably within an in-house legal environment or law firm
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 Strong expertise in managing complex disputes across multiple jurisdictions
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 Excellent negotiation, advocacy, and case management skills
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 Proven ability to develop and execute effective dispute resolution strategies
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 Outstanding communication skills in English and Arabic, both written and verbal
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 Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop junior lawyers
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 Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple cases, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Senior Legal Counsel - Disputes Vertical

Nunez Moreno Law Firm

Overview:Nunez Moreno Law Firm is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Chief Risk Officer (CRO) to lead our risk management efforts. This essential role will ensure that effective risk assessment and mitigation strategies are in place to protect the firm&rsquo;s interests and maintain our commitment to excellence in legal services.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and implement a comprehensive risk management framework to identify and mitigate potential risks.</li><li>Conduct regular risk assessments to evaluate current practices and recommend necessary improvements.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management to integrate risk management into the firm&rsquo;s strategic planning processes.</li><li>Monitor compliance with industry regulations and legal requirements, ensuring adherence across all operations.</li><li>Train and educate staff on risk management policies and best practices to foster a culture of risk awareness.</li><li>Prepare and present risk reports to the executive team and the Board of Directors.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law, Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related field; advanced certifications in risk management are preferred.</li><li>Proven experience as a Chief Risk Officer or in a senior risk management role, preferably within the legal sector.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a thorough understanding of risk assessment methodologies.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.</li></ul>Why Join Us?At Nunez Moreno Law Firm, we are dedicated to providing superior legal services while ensuring that our risk management practices are robust and effective. Join our team to play a pivotal role in safeguarding the future of our firm.نوع الوظيفة: دوام كامل, فترة تدريبية, لحديثي التخرجالراتب المدفوع: ﷼١١٠٫٢٥&nbsp;لكل ساعةموقع العمل: على الطريق

Chief Risk Officer (CRO)

Digital Service Tamil

Overview:Digital Service Tamil is seeking a skilled Chief Compliance Officer to lead our compliance initiatives and ensure adherence to laws and regulations. This key role will involve establishing a strong compliance culture across the organization to mitigate risks and uphold ethical standards.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and implement compliance policies and procedures that align with regulatory requirements and industry standards.</li><li>Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify compliance risks and recommend appropriate measures.</li><li>Provide guidance and training to employees on compliance issues and best practices.</li><li>Monitor changes in regulations and ensure the organization adapts to new legal requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management to promote a culture of integrity and accountability within the organization.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies and manage communications related to compliance matters.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced certifications in compliance or risk management are a plus.</li><li>Proven experience as a Chief Compliance Officer or in a similar compliance role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of compliance regulations and industry best practices.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.</li><li>Ability to communicate complex compliance topics effectively to varied audiences.</li></ul>Why Join Us?At Digital Service Tamil, we are dedicated to providing high-quality digital solutions while maintaining strict compliance with legal standards. Join our team to play a vital role in fostering a culture of compliance and ethical business practices.نوع الوظيفة: دوام كامل, دائم, عقدالراتب المدفوع: ﷼١٠٠٫١٤&nbsp;لكل ساعةموقع العمل: على الطريق

Chief Compliance Officer

Almarai - المراعي

<div>
 
 
 Senior Legal Counsel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Company
 
 
 
 Almarai is the world&rsquo;s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the region&rsquo;s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 43,000 employees servicing some 220,000 retail outlets and has reported net income of SAR 2.4 billion on sales of SAR 22 billion in 2025.
 
 
 An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Opportunity
 
 
 
 We are seeking a qualified
 
 Senior Legal Counsel
 
 to manage the company&rsquo;s legal affairs and ensure legal services meet international standards while protecting the interests of the business and its shareholders.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Candidates
 
 without
 
 the following will not be considered:
 
 
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 Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Master of Laws (LLM)
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 5&ndash;7 years of experience as an in-house lawyer or with a reputed international law firm
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 Strong exposure to international law and cross-border transactions
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 Demonstrated experience in:
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 Mergers &amp; Acquisitions (M&amp;A)
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 Corporate and commercial law
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 Contract and agreement drafting and review
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 Corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.
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 Intellectual Property (IP)
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Skills:
 
 
 <ul>
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 Excellent business and commercial acumen
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 Strong communication and negotiation skills
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 High ethical standards, integrity, and attention to detail
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.
 
 
 
 To apply, please submit your current CV along with a cover letter indicating your current and expected remuneration package.
 
</div>

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