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Artan Holding

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 Job Details
 
 
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 Key Relationships
 
 
  Internal: Executive Management, SBU heads, HoDs
 
 
  External: Ministries, Local authorities, Government bodies
 
 
 
 Authorities
 
 
 
 To review/ call for Company documents pertaining to Artan&rsquo;s businesses to ensure that the legal and
 
 
 compliance aspects are adhered to.
 
 
 Accountabilities
 
 
  Work towards executing/ implementing strategies to ensure corporate governance, legal and compliance
 
 
  Support the development and execution of plans and policies
 
 
  Prepare data points, case material etc. and front-end critical negotiations.
 
 
  Prepare and ensure that contracts are inherently risk-free.
 
 
 Duties and Responsibilities
 
 
 Provides all support and guidance for all entities of Artan Holding on matters pertaining to legal and
 
 
 compliance.
 
 
  Prepare contracts, agreements, draft emails, notes, responses etc. in compliance with legal and statutory
 
 
 regulations.
 
 
  Verify and ensure the authenticity of client/ vendor documents etc. and advise internal departments &amp;
 
 
 SBUs
 
 
  Prepare internal policies and procedures and formulate the legal framework.
 
 
  Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and business unit operations and
 
 
 suggest the future course of action.
 
 
  Review and provide legal advice regarding company documents
 
 
  Provide legal protection and risk management advice to the management team particularly but not limited
 
 
 to contract management
 
 
  Prepare, review and edit contractual documents to support all business units and their business activities
 
 
  Review all contracts / documentation currently in place, assessing legal implications that need to be
 
 
 brought to the attention of the management team.
 
 
  Negotiate, review and draft documentation for business transactions. Prepare a checklist to ensure that
 
 
 information is submitted on time
 
 
  Keep updated on latest changes to legal legislation
 
 
  Ability to translate all contracts / documentation from English to Arabic and vice versa in legal parlance
 
 
 using appropriate terminologies
 
 
  Any other tasks, duties &amp; responsibilities that may be added from time to time as relevant to business
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 Skills
 
 
  Excellent communication skills, verbal and written in English and Arabic
 
 
  Demonstrated knowledge of, and experience with, laws dealing with commercial contract administration
 
 
 particularly contract negotiation, preparation and administration
 
 
  Ability to provide sound legal advice to management on technical matters
 
 
  Strong planning and organization skills
 
 
  High degree of professional ethics and integrity
 
 
  Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
 
 
  Strong attention to detail
 
 
 
 Language
 
 
 
 &ndash; English
 
 
 &ndash; Arabic
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
  Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Law with specialization in corporate or commercial law is essential.
 
 
  Master&rsquo;s Degree in Law or Business will be an added advantage.
 
 
 
 Specialized Training/ Knowledge Required
 
 
 
  Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures.
 
 
  Proven track record of adding value to an organization through the development of comprehensive contract documents that mitigate risk and penalties.
 
 
 
 Experience
 
 
 
  5+ years proven experience as legal counsel ideally with exposure to multiple businesses.
 
 
  Minimum 3 years experience ideally in a leading organization with a proven track record in contract negotiation and drafting.
 
 
 Apply Now
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Legal Counsel

Management Solutions International (MSI)

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Location</div></div>
<div><div>Doha, Qatar</div></div>
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<div><div>Recruitment</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
 <div><div><div>Job Description
</div></div><div>Role: Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate &amp; Commercial)
Requirements:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Law Degree (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD)
</li><li>Master&rsquo;s degree in Business, Law, Governance, or Compliance is an advantage
</li><li>8 to 10 years&rsquo; experience in a similar or related field
</li><li>Experience in corporate governance, compliance, investment sectors, or reputable international law firms
</li><li>Strong focus on corporate governance
</li><li>Minimum 3 years supporting commercial and corporate functions within finance, investment, or compliance environments
</li><li>Knowledge in:
<ul><li>Intellectual Property Law
</li><li>Corporate Law
</li><li>Due Diligence
</li><li>Corporate Governance
</li><li>Legal Documentation
</li><li>Procurement
</li><li>Transactional and M&amp;A contracts
</li></ul></li><li>Strong understanding of financial instruments, investment strategies, and corporate governance best practices
</li><li>Arabic speaker preferred
</li></ul><div>Job Purpose:</div>
<ul><li>Draft, review, and support negotiations of corporate, commercial, and M&amp;A agreements
</li><li>Lead corporate governance initiatives, developing and implementing policies and procedures
</li><li>Ensure legal compliance and due diligence in all investment and financial activities
</li><li>Contribute to the development and maintenance of the corporate compliance framework
</li><li>Provide legal expertise on corporate transactions and commercial agreements
</li><li>Monitor activities to ensure adherence to corporate governance and compliance standards
</li></ul><div>Roles and Responsibilities:</div>
<ul><li>Collaborate with the Chief of Legal in shaping legal strategy and objectives
</li><li>Participate in legal department strategy and monitor execution
</li><li>Support budgeting and expenditure efficiency within the legal function
</li><li>Develop robust corporate and commercial contract terms aligned with regulations and best practices
</li><li>Build and maintain stakeholder relationships
</li><li>Develop and standardize contract templates to protect organizational interests
</li><li>Oversee legal matters and implement preventive risk mitigation measures</li></ul></div></div>

Senior Legal Counsel

Ulster University Qatar

Job PurposeReporting to Head of Legal &amp; Compliance, the Legal Counsel is responsible for the effective and efficient management of all legal aspects of Artan Holding and its subsidiaries. Providing expert legal advice to the business on a wide range of legal and commercial matters while ensuring legal compliance and reducing contractual risks. Working on a sole counsel basis, the incumbent will take responsibility for negotiating, drafting and reviewing all contracts and agreements.Key Relationships&middot; Internal: Executive Management, SBU heads, HoDs&middot; External: Ministries, Local authorities, Government bodiesAuthorities&middot; To review/ call for Company documents pertaining to Artan&rsquo;s businesses to ensure that the legal and compliance aspects are adhered to.Accountabilities&middot; Work towards executing/ implementing strategies to ensure corporate governance, legal and compliance&middot; Support the development and execution of plans and policies&middot; Prepare data points, case material etc. and front-end critical negotiations.&middot; Prepare and ensure that contracts are inherently risk-free.Duties and Responsibilities&middot; Provides all support and guidance for all entities of Artan Holding on matters pertaining to legal and compliance.&middot; Prepare contracts, agreements, draft emails, notes, responses etc. in compliance with legal and statutory regulations.&middot; Verify and ensure the authenticity of client/ vendor documents etc. and advise internal departments &amp; SBUs&middot; Prepare internal policies and procedures and formulate the legal framework.&middot; Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and business unit operations and suggest the future course of action.&middot; Review and provide legal advice regarding company documents&middot; Provide legal protection and risk management advice to the management team particularly but not limited to contract management&middot; Prepare, review and edit contractual documents to support all business units and their business activities&middot; Review all contracts / documentation currently in place, assessing legal implications that need to be brought to the attention of the management team.&middot; Negotiate, review and draft documentation for business transactions. Prepare a checklist to ensure that information is submitted on time&middot; Keep updated on latest changes to legal legislation&middot; Ability to translate all contracts / documentation from English to Arabic and vice versa in legal parlance using appropriate terminologies&middot; Any other tasks, duties &amp; responsibilities that may be added from time to time as relevant to business requirementsSkills&middot; Excellent communication skills, verbal and written in English and Arabic&middot; Demonstrated knowledge of, and experience with, laws dealing with commercial contract administration particularly contract negotiation, preparation and administration&middot; Ability to provide sound legal advice to management on technical matters&middot; Strong planning and organization skills&middot; High degree of professional ethics and integrity&middot; Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines&middot; Strong attention to detailLanguage: - English- ArabicSpecialized Training/ Knowledge Required&middot; Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures&middot; Proven track record of adding value to an organization through the development of comprehensive contract documents that mitigate risk and penaltiesEducation &amp; Qualifications&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Law with specialization in corporate or commercial law is essential&middot; Master&rsquo;s Degree in Law or Business will be an added advantageExperience&middot; 5+ years proven experience as legal counsel ideally with exposure to multiple businesses&middot; Minimum 3 years experience ideally in a leading organization with a proven track record in contract negotiation and draftingJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: QAR16,000.00 - QAR20,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>legal counsel with multiple businesses exposure: 6 years (Required)</li><li>Contract drafting and negotiation: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Fluent English and Arabic (Required)</li></ul>

Legal Counsel - Artan Holding

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 We are seeking an experienced and business-oriented
 
 Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate &amp; Commercial)
 
 to provide expert legal support across corporate governance, compliance, investment, and commercial operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in
 
 corporate and commercial law
 
 , with a proven track record in
 
 transactional activities, M&amp;A, and regulatory compliance
 
 within financial or investment sectors.
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Draft, review, and negotiate corporate, commercial, M&amp;A, and investment contracts.
 
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 Lead corporate governance and compliance programs, ensuring alignment with applicable laws, regulations, and best practices.
 
 </li>
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 Oversee due diligence, legal documentation, and transactional processes to safeguard the company&rsquo;s interests.
 
 </li>
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 Provide strategic legal advice on corporate structure, commercial operations, and investment activities.
 
 </li>
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 Collaborate with executive leadership on policy and procedural development to strengthen compliance frameworks.
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and standardize contract templates for corporate and commercial use.
 
 </li>
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 Manage and mitigate legal risks across all business operations.
 
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 Support strategic initiatives in coordination with the Chief Legal Officer, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee legal budget and resource optimization to ensure efficient departmental operations.
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promoting legal integrity and corporate values.
 
 
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience:
 
 
 
 
 
 Education:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Law (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) required.
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Master&rsquo;s degree in Business Law, Governance, or Compliance is an advantage.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Experience:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 8&ndash;10 years of experience in a similar or related field.
 
 </li>
 <li>
 At least 3 years supporting both commercial and corporate functions within finance, investment, or corporate governance.
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in an international law firm or reputable organization with a focus on corporate governance, compliance, and investments preferred.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Knowledge &amp; Expertise:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Corporate and Commercial Law
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Intellectual Property Law
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Due Diligence and Legal Documentation
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Procurement, Sales, and M&amp;A Contracts
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Corporate Governance and Compliance Frameworks
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of financial instruments and investment strategies
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Personal Attributes:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance legal precision and business practicality.
 
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 <li>
 Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
 
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 High level of integrity, discretion, and professional judgment.
 
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 <li>
 Proven leadership, problem-solving, and organizational capabilities.
 
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 </ul>
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Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate & Commercial)

QAFCO (Qatar Fertiliser Company)

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 Job Summary
 
 
 
 The role holder leads and oversees the legal operations function within the company. This position is responsible for managing all legal aspects of the business, including contract management, legal disputes, corporate advisory, and interactions with government authorities. The role will manage a team of in-house lawyers and regularly collaborate with the management team.
 
 
 
 Key Accountabilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead and oversee the Legal Operations section, ensuring high-quality and timely legal support across business units.
 </li>
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 Manage the full lifecycle of contract drafting, review, and negotiation, including procurement, commercial, and other business-related contracts.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and maintain standard contract templates and contracting policies to improve efficiency and reduce legal risk.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage external counsels.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage all legal disputes, litigation, and arbitration matters involving the company.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with external counsel where necessary and supervise legal strategies for ongoing disputes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advise internal stakeholders on a wide range of corporate legal matters including governance, business structure, regulatory obligations (excluding compliance), and strategic initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure legal consistency and risk mitigation across all areas of the company&rsquo;s operations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Serve as the primary legal contact for interactions with government authorities, regulators, and industry bodies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor and assess regulatory developments that may impact the business and advise management accordingly.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead, manage, and mentor a team of qualified lawyers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Promote professional development and ensure a high-performance legal team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work closely with the senior management team to align legal strategy with business objectives.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Desired Candidate Profile
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law (LLB or equivalent); LLM or JD is an advantage.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 15 years of post-qualification experience, with significant experience in corporate/commercial legal practice, preferably extensive knowledge of legal systems and business practices in the Middle East.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience in managing a legal team in a complex, multinational, or regional environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 High proficiency in Arabic (spoken and written) is an additional advantage.
 </li>
 <li>
 Deep understanding of Middle Eastern legal systems, commercial practices, and regulatory frameworks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong experience in handling commercial contracts, dispute resolution, and corporate advisory.
 </li>
 <li>
 The ideal candidate must have excellent negotiation and drafting skills, strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities,
 </li>
 <li>
 High level of integrity, strategic thinking, and problem-solving capability and ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under pressure.
 </li>
 </ul>
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Associate General Counsel-Legal Counsel

ALI BIN ALI

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 This role would be an in-house counsellor providing legal advice on all kinds of Contracts/Agreements and to enforce legal due diligence.
 
 
 To conduct legal research for the benefit of Group, its businesses, interests and subsidiaries.
 
 
 To ensure that the negotiations, executions or terminations of any contracts/agreements is in compliance with the company&rsquo;s business practice, policy and procedures, and with the applicable laws.
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited university in Law.
 </li>
 <li>
 A Professional Certified by a reputed awarding body in corporate and regulatory compliance is preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 10 years&rsquo; experience and out of which 3 years in a similar organization such as ABA is a must.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work independently and in a team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Attention to detail and thoroughness.
 </li>
 <li>
 Shows an interest in industry bodies and a willingness to contribute and share knowledge.
 </li>
 <li>
 Good drafting skills and the ability to interpret business processes into legally sound documents.
 </li>
 <li>
 Able to interact confidently with senior executives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Focused individual who is able to execute effectively, planning own outputs and meet specified deadlines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, professional, diplomatic, cordial and collaborate sensitively with others.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to influence and build good relationships at all levels in order to effectively carry out responsibilities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Be able to conduct meetings and presentations skillfully.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to draft high quality communication material.
 </li>
 </ul>
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Senior Legal Counsel / Head of Contracts

QatarEnergy

<div>
 
 Primary Purpose Of The Job
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 To provide legal advice and opinions with respect to procurement of goods and services or
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 tenders of Qatar Energy, its subsidiaries, affiliates or Qatar state-owned entities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 To negotiate procurement contracts such as EPIC, FEED, Drilling, Wells services, Oil Field Tools, Maintenance, Spare parts, Turnaround, MSA, Framework, Inspection, Consultancy, IT and general goods and services contracts
 </li>
 <li>
 To provide general commercial Legal advice on a wide range of operational matters including leases, infrastructure and operational contracts as assigned by the Associate General Counsel or Head Counsel, in accordance with QatarEnergy's Policies and applicable laws and regulations to the best interest of QaterEnergy.
 </li>
 <li>
 To help continuously improve the way department and its clients works for example by: improving model contracts, creating guidance material, training others, creating digital tools to empower colleagues in the front lines and simplifying the way we work
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Required Experience And Skills
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Excellent legal drafting and writing skills in English;
 </li>
 <li>
 At least 12 years of legal and contracts experience including most of the practice areas listed in the Primary Purposes above;
 </li>
 <li>
 Must have experience in the upstream and downstream oil and gas industry;
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in the engineering and construction industries is highly advantageous;
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with Land matters and property law in industrial oil/gas/chemical complexes/refineries/LNG plants such as industrial land leases, corridor licenses, pipeline crossings and other infrastructure agreements would be a plus
 </li>
 <li>
 would be a plus
 </li>
 <li>
 Must be proficient in using Microsoft Office suite of tools.
 </li>
 <li>
 Workload is high, the successful candidate can stay calm and positive and has a proven track record of:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Providing practical advice
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowing when to dive deep into legal analyses and when 80/20 will do
 </li>
 <li>
 Being able to separate the big issues from the small issues
 </li>
 <li>
 Being able to prioritise
 </li>
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 Being able to manage a wide area of clients and managing conflicting deadlines
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 </ul>
 
 Educational Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Juris Doctorate, Bachelors of Law or equivalent from recognized University, preferably post graduations studies or master degree of law;
 </li>
 <li>
 Civil law background is preferred but it is not mandatory; additional common law background/experience is advantageous in particular drafting of contracts
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent command of spoken and written English
 </li>
 </ul>
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