contract law specialist

Euro Systems

<p><b>Job Title:</b> Legal Contracts Specialist<br/><b>Location:</b> United Arab Emirates<br/><b>Industry:</b> Contracting / Construction<br/><b>Employment Type:</b> Full-Time</p><p><b>Position Overview</b></p><p>We are looking for a highly skilled <b>Legal Contracts Specialist</b> to oversee and manage all legal and contractual matters related to our construction and contracting projects in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in <b>UAE laws, FIDIC contracts, and construction law</b>, with hands-on experience drafting, negotiating, and reviewing a variety of commercial and subcontracting agreements. This role ensures full legal compliance and mitigates risk across all business operations.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate <b>contracts, subcontracts, NDAs, MOUs, and other legal agreements</b> in line with UAE laws and company standards.</li><li>Provide <b>legal and contractual guidance</b> to management and project teams on contract interpretation, obligations, and risk exposure.</li><li>Ensure <b>compliance with UAE Civil Code, FIDIC standards, and relevant legal frameworks.</b></li><li>Identify potential legal risks and advise management on <b>mitigation strategies and corrective actions.</b></li><li>Support <b>claims preparation, variation orders, and dispute resolution</b> with proper documentation and legal reasoning.</li><li>Liaise with <b>external legal counsel</b> for arbitration, litigation, and complex legal matters.</li><li>Review <b>tender documents and bid conditions</b>, identifying contractual risks and recommending amendments.</li><li>Maintain an organized <b>repository of contracts, legal correspondence, and compliance records.</b></li><li>Monitor and manage <b>contract renewals, terminations, and performance guarantees.</b></li><li>Stay updated on <b>changes in UAE legislation</b> and construction regulations that impact company operations.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Experience</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in <b>Law, Legal Studies, or a related discipline</b> (LLB or higher preferred).</li><li><b>5&ndash;8 years</b> of experience as a Legal or Contracts Specialist in the <b>UAE construction or contracting industry.</b></li><li>Deep understanding of <b>UAE Civil Law, FIDIC Contracts,</b> and <b>construction dispute resolution procedures.</b></li><li>Proven ability to draft and negotiate complex contractual documents.</li><li>Strong <b>analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making</b> skills.</li><li>Excellent <b>communication and negotiation</b> skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Proficient in <b>MS Office</b> and legal/contract management tools.</li><li><b>Fluent in English</b>; knowledge of <b>Arabic</b> is an advantage.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Skills</b></p><ul><li>Experience in <b>arbitration, mediation, or dispute resolution.</b></li><li>Sound understanding of <b>commercial and corporate legal frameworks.</b></li><li>Ability to <b>work under pressure</b> and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>High level of <b>professional integrity, confidentiality, and business ethics.</b></li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED12,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month</p>

Legal Contracts Specialist

Oxiliry

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 We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and proactive Contract Specialist to join our Bids Team, focusing on government signage projects. This role is critical in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency throughout the bidding and contracting process. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contract management, government tender requirements, and bid documentation, with excellent communication and coordination skills.
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 &bull; Review, draft, and manage bid-related contracts, subcontracts, and agreements. &bull; Ensure compliance with government procurement policies, legal requirements, and company standards.
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 &bull; Coordinate with internal stakeholders (sales, design, finance, and operations) to gather necessary inputs for proposals.
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 &bull; Prepare, review, and submit prequalification documents, RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs.
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 &bull; Track contract deadlines, deliverables, and obligations to mitigate risks.
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 &bull; Support negotiations with clients and subcontractors while protecting company interests.
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 &bull; Maintain accurate records and ensure timely updates in bid management systems.
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 &bull; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Law, Contract Management, or related field.
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 &bull; 2&ndash;4 years of experience in contracts, bids, or procurement (experience in signage, construction, or government projects preferred).
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 &bull; Strong understanding of government bidding processes and compliance requirements.
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 &bull; Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Contract Specialist

Red Hat

<div><div>The Red Hat Legal team is looking for a Contract Specialist to join our new Global Legal and Compliance Center of Excellence (CoE) in New Delhi, India supporting the global Commercial Legal function. In this role, you will work on a globally distributed team of lawyers and contract specialists to support the Red Hat sales and procurement teams in structuring, negotiating, and closing contracts. You&rsquo;ll also collaborate with our finance and product management teams and assist Red Hat counsel with commercial legal functions. As a Contract Specialist, you&rsquo;ll need to have excellent communication skills to interact with internal and external business clients while addressing complex issues in an accurate and clear, yet thorough manner. You should have passion for technology, excellent problem-solving skills, and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment.</div><div></div><div>
What will you do:</div><ul><li><div>
Review, revise, and negotiate non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and other commerial agreements</div></li><li><div>
Provide support and assistance to Red Hat&rsquo;s commercial attorneys worldwide</div></li><li><div>
Assist with master software subscription agreements, master services agreements and statements of work (SoWs), partner agreements for resellers, distributors, and cloud providers, and procurement agreements</div></li><li><div>
Help educate customers about open source licensing and Red Hat&rsquo;s subscription business model Help support our global Sales team</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
What will you bring:</div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated interest in software, information technology (IT), intellectual property (IP), or related legal issues</div></li><li><div>
4+ years of professional experience in contract negotiations in the technology or software industry, solid knowledge of commercial contracting law and related issues such like IP and licensing</div></li><li><div>
Excellent communication skills demonstrated through your work experience, including the ability to explain complicated concepts in simple, audience-appropriate terms</div></li><li><div>
Analytical, negotiation, and drafting skills demonstrated through your work experience</div></li><li><div>
Exceptional organizational skills with an ability to manage simultaneous projects under deadline pressure</div></li><li><div>
Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining a firm focus on problem-solving</div></li><li><div>
Experience with NDAs and revenue and sales contracts is a big plus</div></li></ul><div><br>
Following are considered as a plus:</div><ul><li><div>
Ability to speak and negotiate in a second language</div></li><li><div>
Law degree with experience</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
About Red Hat</div><div><div>
Red Hat</div> is the world&rsquo;s leading provider of enterprise<div> open source</div> software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.</div><div></div><div>
Inclusion at Red Hat<br>
Red Hat&rsquo;s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.</div><div></div><div>
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Contracts Specialist - 6 months contract

RELX Group

<div></div><div><div><div><div>Contracts Specialist</div><div>
Are you detailed focused and enjoy advising on rights and permissions?</div><div>
Would you like to join a company that helps advance science, technology and health?</div><div></div><div>
About our Team</div><div>
Data Source Management helps our communities accelerate knowledge for a better world by helping to establish, discover and advance knowledge. We do this by turning scientific discoveries into peer reviewed knowledge, hosting the world&rsquo;s richest corpus of knowledge, allowing users to unlock insights from content and by measuring the quality and impact of research - turning insights into outcomes.</div><div><br>
About the Role</div><div>
The role is responsible for the management and organization of complex and potentially high-risk rights and permissions contracts. You will be collaboration with other Data Operations Teams, Sales, Product, Legal, and external third-party content providers. The focus of the role is enabling compliant, successful commercial outcomes, customer satisfaction around contracting. You will also need to be able to develop a strategic view of how new Legal toolkits and AI service play a role in enhancing efficiencies across the end-to-end rights and permissions lifecycle.</div><div>
This Contracts Specialist will be working with the Publishing Relationship Managers to negotiate, create, review, and manage third party publisher contracts (Elsevier third party licenses/Efeed contracts) and permission forms while ensuring compliance with copyright laws, intellectual property rights, and industry and regional regulations.</div><div>
You will support key stakeholders with general legal questions on rights and permissions and contract creation and commercial negotiation support. You will create relevant documentation, leveraging internal policies and legal toolkits to support the third-party engagements on rights and permissions and to build our external business partner relationships. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the way we work with 3PP (Content Partners), and to build contracting strategies, enhance publishing collaborations, and ensure legal and commercial success.</div><div></div><div>
Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>
Contract Management: Support contract negotiations, perform contract management and customer contact, as necessary, to provide proper contract fulfilment, aligning with company policies, legal, and customer requirements. Working with third party content providers, Legal, Product, and Operations to develop, review feed contract requirements.</div></li><li><div>
Stakeholder Management: Managing executed contracts by working closely with the Product teams and Operations to identify, develop and negotiate work required by the third-party content provider that is outside of the signed contract.</div></li><li><div>
Process Optimization and Documentation: Support the preparation of contracts, amendments &amp; renewals. Customizes documents to accurately reflect services to be provided, oversees finalization of documents and distributions to the third-party content provider and internal departments. Identifying, developing, and implementing strategies for increasing efficiencies on assigned projects.</div></li><li><div>
Compliance and Risk assessment: Ensuring that contractual documentation complies to applicable law and Elsevier and RELX policies. Recognizing and escalating matters that create significant risks to the business.</div></li><li><div>
Self-Organized: Working independently, consulting with senior members of the Legal and Operations team and business stakeholders as appropriate.</div></li><li><div>
Legal Knowledge: Excellent organizational skills, high-level understanding of contract management, detail-oriented, capable of designing, implementing and maintaining efficient processes.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Requirements</div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or master&rsquo;s degree in law or equivalent with 7-10 years of Contract Management experience</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Fluent in English</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Strong communication and collaboration skills required</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
A proven self-starter who anticipates business needs</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Ability to manage different priorities in a dynamic environment</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Prior experience in the use of contract management tools like Conga or Luminance a plus.</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Proven ability to exercise independent judgment and taking calculated risks when making decisions and to be self-motivated and self-directed</div></li></ul><div><br>
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Work in a way that works for you</div><div>
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.</div><div>
 Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive</div><div></div><div>
Working for You</div><ul><li><div>
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:</div></li><li><div>
Comprehensive Health Insurance: Covers you, your immediate family, and parents. Enhanced Health Insurance Options: Competitive rates negotiated by the company.</div></li><li><div>
Group Life Insurance: Ensuring financial security for your loved ones.</div></li><li><div>
Group Accident Insurance: Extra protection for accidental death and permanent disablement.</div></li><li><div>
Flexible Working Arrangement: Achieve a harmonious work-life balance.</div></li><li><div>
Employee Assistance Program: Access support for personal and work-related challenges.</div></li><li><div>
Medical Screening: Your well-being is a top priority.</div></li><li><div>
Modern Family Benefits: Maternity, paternity, and adoption support.</div></li><li><div>
Long-Service Awards: Recognizing dedication and commitment.</div></li><li><div>
New Baby Gift: Celebrating the joy of parenthood.</div></li><li><div>
Subsidized Meals in Chennai: Enjoy delicious meals at discounted rates.</div></li><li><div>
Various Paid Time Off: Take time off with Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, and Gazetted Public Holidays.</div></li><li><div>
Free Transport pick up and drop from the home -office - home (applies in Chennai)</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
About the Business</div><div></div><div><br>
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals' advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.</div></div></div><div></div><div><br>
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Contracts Specialist

Elsevier

Taylor Engineering, Inc.

<div><p><b>Taylor Engineering</b> seeks to hire a detail-oriented and experienced <b>Contract Specialist</b> to administer and oversee all contracting and subcontracting activities for three business entities. Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of federal, state, county, municipal, and private contracts and subcontracts, amendments, and terminations.</li><li>
Interpret contractual terms and conditions in accordance with Taylor&rsquo;s contracting standards, business objectives, and applicable laws.</li><li>
Advise internal project teams on contractual rights, obligations, risks, and opportunities, ensuring alignment with company policies and compliance requirements.</li><li>
Negotiate critical contract provisions such as warranties, indemnities, standard of care, force majeure, limitations of liability, and negligence clauses.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple cultures and geographic regions, building strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>
Support continuous improvement in contract management lifecycle and ensure consistency in contractual standards and practices.</li><li>
Periodically review and audit contracts and subcontracts for compliance with insurance, reporting, and other contractual terms.</li></ul><p><b>
Requirements</b></p><p>
A qualified candidate will possess the following:</p><ul><li>
3-5 years relevant experience in contract management or procurement, with a minimum of two in Federal contracting</li><li>
Coursework in business law or contract law</li><li>
Knowledge of all contract types (T&amp;M, FFP, Cost Plus, etc.)</li><li>
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with contractors, engineers, and government agencies.</li><li>
Ability to negotiate contract terms, balancing advocating for the company with maintaining long-term relationships with clients and subcontractors</li><li>
Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal abilities</li><li>
Highly detail-oriented and ability to work independently</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred but Not Required</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business administration or legal studies</li><li>
Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) or Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM)</li></ul><p><b>
Physical Requirements</b></p><ul><li>
Sitting for extended periods of time</li><li>
Possesses acceptable vision (with or without corrective lenses) to be able to see and navigate a computer screen
</li></ul><p><b>Who are we?</b></p><p>
Here at Taylor Engineering, we are a team. We succeed together. We are a group of professionals in a business casual, team member-focused environment. We support career growth and personal development. We work hard, and we play hard&mdash;doing both while always upholding our Vision and Values. We are servant leaders, seeking to help our clients and the community at large. Still not convinced? The Jacksonville Business Journal recently named us a 2024 Best Places to Work.
</p><p><b>Benefits</b></p><p>
You are not a number at Taylor and our benefit plans show we take care of our people. From flextime to playtime and from the boardroom to the classroom, you&rsquo;ll find a slew of policies and programs designed to benefit you. We offer medical and dental at no cost to the employee, vision, group life, medical leave, short- and long-term disability, accrued paid leave, 401k, as well as&hellip;</p><ul><li>
Bonus program</li><li>
Generous PTO</li><li>
Licensure, training, continuing education, and tuition reimbursement</li><li>
Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)</li><li>
Flextime scheduling and work from home options</li><li>
Seven paid holidays and two floating holidays
</li><li>Wellness incentives and monthly fitness reimbursement</li><li>
Health savings account, flexible spending account, and health reimbursement options</li><li>
Relocation reimbursement package (if necessary)
</li></ul><p><b>Location</b></p><p><i>
Florida</i></p><p>
Considering relocating to or within the state of Florida? No need to wait until retirement to enjoy the sunny and warm climate, world-renowned beaches, and attractions. Florida is one of a few states that charges no state income tax, and our cost of living typically trends below the national average, depending on where you decide to call home.
</p><p></p><p><b>Taylor Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.</b></p></div>

Penspen

<div></div><div><p>Penspen www.penspen.com are looking for a Contract Specialist, to work in our PMS project in Khafji in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The role is accountable for managing Engineering/EPC contractor ensuring the works are progressing as per the signed contract. The position is based in Khafji, Saudi Arabia.</p>
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The role will also be involved in review of early-stage deliverables (FEL1 and FEL2), as far as procurement and contracting strategy is concerned, produced by KJO front end development department. The position is based in Khafji, Saudi Arabia.</p>
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Knowledge / Experience (Skills):</p>
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15 years&rsquo; experience in project contract procurement, communication and contracting writing skills including at least eight (8) years in related contract activities for a large petrochemical or heavy technology industries. Excellent knowledge of various contracting types and strategies related to project executions. Good knowledge of claims causes, analysis and preventive actions.</p>
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Education:<br>
BSc in Engineering Administration or closely related field.</p>
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 If you have the skills and are interested, please apply on the link below - https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/contract-specialist-597946.html#hs_show_apply_popup=true</p><br>
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