corporate law specialist

GE Vernova

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 Job Description Summary
 
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced and proactive Corporate Governance Specialist/Corporate Counsel with knowledge of managing legal entity structures in MENAT, (experience in other parts of Sub Saharan Africa would be an asset). The role will be part of a consolidated Legal Entity Governance team. The role will work closely with the GE Vernova business units primarily in MENAT, and other Sub-Saharan jurisdictions, where the need arises. The role will be co-located with the GE Vernova businesses in Cairo, Egypt.
 
 
 The role will own certain key legal processes like legal entity corporate governance, and other legal entity management solutions with the objective of improving the efficiency, quality and productivity of the Legal Entity Governance team. We are looking for customer-focused individuals who want to provide excellent service to our business partners in MENAT.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 Entity Governance &amp; Support
 
 
 
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 Responsible for managing the day to day operational needs of all GE Vernova businesses in MENAT related to the entire life cycle of entities, including legal entity creation, management and maintenance, dissolution, and simplification
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 Receive requests and interact with Business General Counsels, Finance, Tax and other GE Vernova teams to ensure timely creation, maintenance, and dissolution of legal entities
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 Manage board and committee meeting logistics, attend and record minutes of all board and committee meetings; facilitate board communications
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 Advise Legal Entity boards on their roles and responsibilities; facilitate the orientation of new Directors
 
 
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 Documentation &amp; Compliance
 
 
 
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 Maintain key corporate documents and record them in centralized document storage
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 Maintain legal entity data in relevant internal entity management systems across GE Vernova
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 Ensure proper corporate disclosure and compliance with jurisdictional corporation laws, and enable proper reporting and compliance; support legal compliance tracking and reporting for MENAT entities
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 Assist in implementing global governance policies and procedures locally
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 Monitor corporate governance developments and assist in tailoring governance practices to meet the needs of each legal entity
 
 
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 Stakeholder co-ordination
 
 
 
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 Work closely with the Business Counsels and cross regional teams to implement different LEAN and legal governance process improvement projects and gain adoption across all GE Vernova Business units.
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 Liaise with external counsel, notaries, and government agencies.
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 Collaborate with finance, tax, and operations teams to ensure entity compliance.
 
 
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 Process Improvements
 
 
 
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 Identify and implement process improvements for entity management
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 Support digitalization and automation initiatives for governance workflows
 
 
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 Qualifications/Minimum Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree (Law or other legal diploma/tertiary qualifications)
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 Qualified attorney/paralegal/Company Secretary Certification/Degree or Diploma in MENAT or outside MENAT
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 Minimum 3-5 years of legal entity corporate governance experience in MENAT jurisdictions
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 Must be fluent in Arabic and English (proficiency in French would be an advantage)
 
 
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 Desired Characteristics
 
 
 
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 Experience in legal entity corporate governance and company secretarial duties, legal form management, and other services related to providing legal functions to a large corporation.
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 Demonstrated ability collaborating with cross-functional teams
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 Demonstrated experience performing Legal Research, analyzing and recommending solutions on issues of legal entity governance
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 Good legal report writing skills
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 Strong understanding and application of current AI utilization for process transformation including technology platforms used by Legal Operations (e.g. BOX, Smartsheet WF, Diligent etc.)
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 Strong oral and written communications skills
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 Strong interpersonal skills
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 Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
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 Strong ability to interview GE Vernova internal customers to assess needs
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 Strong ability to work within a global, diverse team environment
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 Experience working on legal technology/legal operations projects and other business process improvement projects (preference for candidates with practical experience on Kaizen improvement for large corporations)
 
 
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 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Relocation Assistance Provided:
 
 No
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Legal Entity Governance – Corporate Governance Specialist/Corporate Counsel

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description Summary</h1>
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Corporate Governance Specialist/Corporate Counsel with knowledge of managing legal entity structures in MENAT, (experience in other parts of Sub Saharan Africa would be an asset). The role will be part of a consolidated Legal Entity Governance team. The role will work closely with the GE Vernova business units primarily in MENAT, and other Sub-Saharan jurisdictions, where the need arises. The role will be co-located with the GE Vernova businesses in Cairo, Egypt.
 
The role will own certain key legal processes like legal entity corporate governance, and other legal entity management solutions with the objective of improving the efficiency, quality and productivity of the Legal Entity Governance team. We are looking for customer-focused individuals who want to provide excellent service to our business partners in MENAT.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Description</h1>
Key Responsibilities:
Entity Governance &amp; Support<ul><li>
Responsible for managing the day to day operational needs of all GE Vernova businesses in MENAT related to the entire life cycle of entities, including legal entity creation, management and maintenance, dissolution, and simplification</li><li>
Receive requests and interact with Business General Counsels, Finance, Tax and other GE Vernova teams to ensure timely creation, maintenance, and dissolution of legal entities</li><li>
Manage board and committee meeting logistics, attend and record minutes of all board and committee meetings; facilitate board communications</li><li>
Advise Legal Entity boards on their roles and responsibilities; facilitate the orientation of new Directors</li></ul>
Documentation &amp; Compliance<ul><li>
Maintain key corporate documents and record them in centralized document storage</li><li>
Maintain legal entity data in relevant internal entity management systems across GE Vernova</li><li>
Ensure proper corporate disclosure and compliance with jurisdictional corporation laws, and enable proper reporting and compliance; support legal compliance tracking and reporting for MENAT entities</li><li>
Assist in implementing global governance policies and procedures locally</li><li>
Monitor corporate governance developments and assist in tailoring governance practices to meet the needs of each legal entity</li></ul>
Stakeholder co-ordination<ul><li>
Work closely with the Business Counsels and cross regional teams to implement different LEAN and legal governance process improvement projects and gain adoption across all GE Vernova Business units.</li><li>
Liaise with external counsel, notaries, and government agencies.</li><li>
Collaborate with finance, tax, and operations teams to ensure entity compliance.</li></ul>
Process Improvements<ul><li>
Identify and implement process improvements for entity management</li><li>
Support digitalization and automation initiatives for governance workflows</li></ul>
Qualifications/Minimum Requirements:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree (Law or other legal diploma/tertiary qualifications)</li><li>
Qualified attorney/paralegal/Company Secretary Certification/Degree or Diploma in MENAT or outside MENAT</li><li>
Minimum 3-5 years of legal entity corporate governance experience in MENAT jurisdictions</li><li>
Must be fluent in Arabic and English (proficiency in French would be an advantage)</li></ul>
Desired Characteristics:
<ul><li>Experience in legal entity corporate governance and company secretarial duties, legal form management, and other services related to providing legal functions to a large corporation.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability collaborating with cross-functional teams</li><li>
Demonstrated experience performing Legal Research, analyzing and recommending solutions on issues of legal entity governance</li><li>
Good legal report writing skills</li><li>
Strong understanding and application of current AI utilization for process transformation including technology platforms used by Legal Operations (e.g. BOX, Smartsheet WF, Diligent etc.)</li><li>
Strong oral and written communications skills</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)</li><li>
Strong ability to interview GE Vernova internal customers to assess needs</li><li>
Strong ability to work within a global, diverse team environment</li><li>
Experience working on legal technology/legal operations projects and other business process improvement projects (preference for candidates with practical experience on Kaizen improvement for large corporations)</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Additional Information</h1><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
Relocation Assistance Provided: No</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Prysmian

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 A Legal &amp; Governance Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the organization adheres to high standards of corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and ethical conduct. This position involves a blend of policy development, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
 
 
 
 Legal Affairs
 
 
 
 
 Key Deliverables &ndash; to and through the Head of Department
 
 
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 With the support of the Head of Department:
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 Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts and agreements to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
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 Legal Compliance: Monitor and ensure the company's adherence to relevant laws and regulations, including corporate governance and industry-specific standards.
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 Risk Management: Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with the company's operations, providing strategic advice to senior management.
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 Dispute Resolution: Handle and oversee litigation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution processes, working with external counsel as necessary.
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 Legal Research and Advisory: Conduct legal research and provide timely, accurate legal advice to various departments within the organization on a broad range of issues.
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 Monitor changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment.
 
 
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 Board/Shareholders Meetings Support &ndash; Corporate Affairs
 
 
 
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 Assisting with board meetings, including preparing agendas, minutes, and relevant documentation.
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 Facilitating communication between board members and senior executives.
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 Supporting board evaluations and director induction processes.
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 Assisting with general meetings of shareholders, preparation, documentation, minutes.
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 Responsible with concerned departments for timely disclosure, required preparation and finalization of disclosure materials, financials, etc.
 
 
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 Governance
 
 
 
 
 Policy Development and Implementation:
 
 
 
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 Developing and implementing governance policies, procedures, and guidelines.
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 Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
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 Advising internal stakeholders and senior management on best practices related to governance.
 
 
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 Risk Management
 
 
 
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 Identifying and assessing risks related to governance processes.
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 Implementing risk mitigation strategies in that aspect.
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 Collaborating with risk management teams to enhance overall organizational resilience.
 
 
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 Stakeholder Engagement
 
 
 
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 Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to promote transparency and accountability.
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 Building relationships with shareholders, regulators, and other relevant parties.
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 Communicating governance-related matters effectively.
 
 
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 Disclosure, Compliance And Regulatory Filings
 
 
 
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 Draft resolutions and lodge required forms and annual returns with regulatory bodies.
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 Ensure policies are up-to-date and approved by the relevant committees.
 
 
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 Liaison With External Parties
 
 
 
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 Communicate with external regulators and advisers, such as lawyers and auditors.
 
 
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 Investor Relations
 
 
 
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 Assist in preparation for all steps/actions/documentation in managing communication between the company and its investors, ensuring transparency and fostering strong relationships with the financial community.
 
 
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 Ethics And Integrity
 
 
 
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 Upholding ethical standards and promoting a culture of integrity.
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 Investigating any potential breaches of governance principles.
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 Providing guidance on ethical matters.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Job Profile:
 
 
 
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 Degree in Law or Commercial Law.
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 Working knowledge of Omani Law.
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 Working knowledge of regulations governing commercial companies' law and public joint stock in Oman.
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 Working knowledge of Code of Corporate Governance.
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 Working knowledge of disclosures requirements and XBRL.
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 Working knowledge of Muscat Stock Exchange and Investor Relations regulations Certification in governance Bilingual (Arabic/English) proficiency.
 
 
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 Skills/Knowledge
 
 
 
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 Integrity, loyalty, and discrete personality.
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 Teamwork and service orientation.
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 Strong communication skills both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively develop comprehensive written and presentation material.
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 Time Management skills.
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 Excellent negotiation skills.
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 Strong analytical and evaluation ability.
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 Good negotiation skills with government bodies.
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 Good interpretation of financial statements
 
 
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 Experience
 
 
 
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 3-5 years of experience in a legal capacity.
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 Work experience in the Oman and Middle East is preferred.
 
 
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 Business Understanding
 
 
 
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 Knowledge of corporate governance and compliance.
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 Current knowledge of governance initiatives relevant to the Board support function.
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 Current knowledge on Investor Relations Environment and Requirements.
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 Excellent knowledge on Omani and International laws.
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 Excellent knowledge on compliance.
 
 
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 Prysmian , as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&amp;I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
 
 
 
 
 All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&amp;I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
 
 
 
 
 Visit our DE&amp;I Page to
 
 
 learn more about Prysmian's commitments.
 
 
 
 Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please let us know.
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Legal & Governance Specialist

Corporate Professionals

About the RoleWe are looking for a highly experienced and motivated Senior Associate to join our Corporate &amp; Securities Law Advisory team. The candidate will play a critical role in advising listed companies and other corporate clients on a wide range of regulatory, compliance, and governance matters. This role is ideal for professionals who have worked in Practicing Company Secretary (PCS) firms, law firms, or listed entities, and who possess a deep understanding of securities laws and corporate regulations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Advise listed clients on compliance with:</li></ul>SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 SEBI (SAST) Regulations Companies Act, 2013 ESOP and employee benefit regulations etc<ul><li>Draft legal opinions, board resolutions, and compliance notes on complex regulatory matters.</li><li>Review and support compliance related to corporate governance, quarterly disclosures, related party transactions, and investor communications.</li><li>Well versed in stock exchange related filings and handling of investor grievances</li><li>Assist clients in structuring and implementing ESOP/ESPS/SAR schemes, including drafting scheme documents and handling approvals.</li><li>Monitor changes in laws and regulations; conduct internal knowledge sessions and updates for the team and clients.</li><li>Liaise with stock exchanges, SEBI, MCA, and depositories as needed.</li><li>Support due diligence, corporate restructuring, and capital market transactions, as applicable.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in corporate and securities law advisory.</li><li>Strong exposure to listed entity compliances and SEBI regulations.</li><li>Excellent legal drafting and analytical skills.</li><li>Proven ability to manage client communications independently and deliver high-quality, time-bound advisory services.</li><li>Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving regulatory environments.</li></ul>Preference will be given to candidates with experience in a PCS firm, reputed law firm, or in-house legal/compliance team of a listed company.Educational Qualifications<ul><li>Qualified Company Secretary (CS)</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution will be preferred.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: &#8377;900,000.00 - &#8377;1,200,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Leave encashment</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Company Secretary - 8+ Years PQE - Corporate & Securities Law Advisory

Confidential

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 1. Scope of Work:
 
 
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 Advice on company legal matters, including but not limited to commercial contracts, M&amp;A and JVs.
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 Ensure compliance with relevant corporate legislation.
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 Report directly to the Group General Counsel.
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 Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, such as:
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 Supply and distribution agreements
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 Service-level agreements (SLAs)
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 Procurement contracts
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 Licensing agreements
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 Banking and financial agreements including lending, acquisition finance and derivates.
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 Joint venture and collaboration agreements
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 Manage contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.
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 Provide legal support for M&amp;A transactions, including:
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 Legal due diligence
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 Deal structuring and execution
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 Drafting and negotiating share purchase agreements (SPAs) and asset purchase agreements (APAs)
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 Post-merger integration support
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 . Risk Management &amp; Compliance:
 
 
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 Identify legal risks and propose risk mitigation strategies.
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 Ensuring adherence to financial regulations and overseeing compliance frameworks
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 Support internal compliance programs, including anti-bribery, sanctions, data privacy, and competition law.
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 Advise on the legal impact of regulatory changes and help implement necessary internal policies.
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 Maintain and improve internal legal templates and standard operating procedures.
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 Ensure proper documentation and records management to support legal audits and regulatory compliance.
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 Qualifications &amp; Skills Required
 
 
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 Qualified in a Common Law jurisdiction.
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 5 to 8+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE), ideally with both law firm and in-house exposure.
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 Strong expertise in corporate law, contract law, and commercial negotiations.
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 Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
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 A business-oriented mindset with the ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives.
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 Bilingual (Arabic and English) preferable but not a must.
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Senior Legal Counsel Corporate & Commercial, Common Law Qualified

Prime Sources Raw Materials Trading LLC

The Role
 We are seeking a Corporate / Commercial Lawyer for our Group of Companies to provide expert legal guidance across a variety of business financial transactions, contracts, and corporate matters. The role requires a deep understanding of the law, regulations, and general principles of commercially favorable jurisdictions, with the ability to provide strategic advice to support business growth and risk mitigation. The ideal candidate is mature, well-versed in cross-border transactions, and able to operate with the highest level of professionalism and discretion. Key Responsibilities • Provide legal advice & ensure company’s compliance with financial laws, regulations, and contractual obligations applicable locally and internationally • Provide corporate support, entity formation, Structure SPVs or joint ventures for large-scale developments, shareholder changes, board resolutions, corporate secretarial work, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic transactions • Support licensing processes and maintain relations with local and international regulatory authorities • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including NDAs, SLAs, shareholder agreements, investment contracts, cooperation agreements, Escrow arrangements, and development rights • Monitor / Assist in the development, review & compliance of internal policies (ESR, AML, KYC, FATF, UBO regulations etc.) • Work closely with cross functional teams (compliance, finance, operations, business) • Monitor regulatory developments and assess their legal impact on the business, provide legal risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate potential liabilities • Liaise with regulatory authorities, external counsel, and other stakeholders as needed, Ensure compliance with DLD / RERA regulations • Monitor updates in UAE real estate law, including escrow and off-plan sales rules
 
Requirements
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<li>Hold a bachelor’s law degree (LLB) from a reputable law college (ideally LLM qualified) • Prior UAE Experience, working with multinational corporations or large-scale commercial transactions (preferably with exposure to international laws) • Excellent communication skills in English & Arabic (additional languages are an advantage) • Able to Join immediately</li>
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About the company
 Prime Sources Raw Materials Trading LLC is a proud subsidiary of a well reputed Group of Companies based in UAE, known for its excellence across diverse industries. Backed by the Groups legacy and resources, the company delivers premium solutions in industrial sector, combining global standards with local insight to drive growth, compliance, and brand prestige.

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