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Almoayyed International Group - Kingdom of Bahrain

We are looking for a Legal Officer with a minimum of 3 years of Experience in corporate law, legal compliance, and contract management.Tasks:<ul><li>Lead audits and compliance programs, ensuring legal services align with corporate goals.</li><li>Maintain interactions with governmental bodies and legislators.</li><li>Analyze, negotiate, and draft contracts and legal documents; provide clear recommendations.</li><li>Offer guidance on various legal issues, including government &amp; Corporate contracts.</li><li>Participate in negotiations and drafting meeting minutes.</li><li>Advise on tasks for outside counsel and mitigate legal risks.</li><li>Ensure adherence to laws and regulations, identifying compliance issues and solutions.</li><li>Advise on employment agreements and related legal issues.</li><li>Collaborate with business partners and government representatives.</li><li>Support and monitor outside counsel performance, ensuring cost efficiency.</li><li>Preparing formal and informal responses to governmental investigations, inquiries, and requests with guidance from the Senior Management as appropriate plus submitting the necessary reports and documents to the Authorities as required</li><li>To develop and implement all aspects of Anti-Money Laundering as well as Anti-Corruption policies and procedures.</li><li>Evaluate and manage compliance risks associated with new projects or business activities.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of compliance activities and investigations &amp; ensure legal compliance with the applicable laws and regulations and to identify any problems encountered with legal compliance and the recommended solutions</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bilingual (Arabic &amp; English)</li><li>Bahraini Only</li><li>Preferable candidates with master&rsquo;s degree in law</li><li>Must have knowledge of corporate governance, fiscal law, and government contracts.</li><li>Must have good communication skills.</li></ul>*Job Type: Full-time

Legal Officer

Bapco Energies

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Position Overview:
 
 
 
 Provides legal support to Bapco Energies&rsquo; business entities, ensuring compliance with governance frameworks and managing legal risks. Responsibilities include drafting/reviewing contracts, preparing legal memos, handling claims and litigation, and maintaining governance documentation under the guidance of the Group SVP BE Entities.
 
 
 Delivers accurate legal advice on operational matters across all Strategic Business Units (SBUs), including Bapco Refining, Upstream, Gas, Gas Expansion, Tazweed, BE Ventures, and their subsidiaries.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Legal Advisory for Strategic Decisions Provide timely and accurate legal advice to departments and management to support strategic decisions and prevent disputes across jurisdictions.
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 Stakeholder Coordination Manage relationships and workflows with internal stakeholders, especially Procurement, to oversee contracting and procurement activities.
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 Risk Management &amp; Claims Negotiation Implement legal strategies and negotiate complex claims with third parties to mitigate risks, with guidance from the Group SVP when needed.
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 High-Value Contract Oversight Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of major contracts, ensuring legal compliance and risk management under internal policies and laws.
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 Legal Document Review Oversee the preparation and review of legal correspondence and documentation to ensure compliance with laws and internal standards.
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 Agreement Negotiation &amp; Risk Analysis Manage the negotiation and review of various legal agreements, analyzing risk profiles to protect the company&rsquo;s interests.
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 Government Correspondence Management Ensure timely drafting and review of communications with the Bahrain Tender Board and other authorities to avoid operational delays.
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 Company Formation &amp; Compliance Support Assist with formations, restructurings, and governance for SBUs and subsidiaries, including legal documentation and regulatory coordination.
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 Contractual Solutions &amp; Settlements Develop and negotiate contracts and settlements to resolve legal matters in the company&rsquo;s best interest.
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 External Counsel Coordination Work with external legal advisors to manage disputes, obtain opinions, and support strategic legal planning under SVP guidance.
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 Legal Research &amp; Training Conduct legal research, monitor law changes, and provide training and briefings to enhance legal knowledge and compliance.
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 Legal Templates &amp; Risk Mitigation Maintain and update standard legal documents and templates, advising on risk management and liability reduction.
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 Policy &amp; Procedure Review Review and develop internal policies and procedures, preparing new documents where gaps exist.
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 Process Compliance &amp; Improvement Monitor internal processes for legal compliance and propose enhancements to improve efficiency and adherence.
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 Task Prioritization &amp; Review Ensure timely task allocation and prioritization of critical matters to support uninterrupted operations.
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 Corporate Governance &amp; Records Advise on governance matters and manage legal operations, including organized record-keeping and tracking of pending issues.
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 Team Supervision &amp; Development Supervise Legal Associates, provide mentoring and training, and participate in internal committees to support professional growth.
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 Legal Department Support &amp; KPI Development Assist the Legal Department with governance reporting, prepare documentation for senior management, and propose suitable KPIs for the function.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law, or related field
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 Minimum of 5+ years of experience in corporate and commercial law, which include governance, or supporting role in management of legal department with a law firm or a in-house legal department with a company with international clients/customers.
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 Experience in an Oil and Gas Company in a legal capacity or in a law firm handling Oil and Gas work is preferred.
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 Experience handling legal issues in the fields of corporate, commercial, construction, procurement, HR, contracts, litigation, dispute resolution, real estate, engineering disputes, copyrights &amp; patents, and/or other legal areas
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 UK qualified or equivalent in Bahrain, US or other jurisdictions
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 Excellent command of written and spoken English. Working knowledge of Arabic preferred.
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 Strong understanding of legal and corporate governance frameworks for business entities
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 Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
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 Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
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 Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
 
 
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 About Us
 
 
 
 Bapco Energies operates a portfolio spanning the entire energy value chain in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The portfolio includes wholly-owned subsidiaries and specialized operating companies. Together, these companies drive Bapco Energies' mission to power the next generation.
 
 
 
 About The Team
 
 
 
 The integrated Company leading the energy transition in the Kingdom of Bahrain, powering the next generation.
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Senior Associate - Bapco Energies Entities

PremierQ

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 PremierQ specializes in creating innovative play and leisure spaces by offering comprehensive services in design, consultancy, material supply, and construction. With a skilled team of professionals and partnerships with leading international suppliers, PremierQ has become the top choice for sports and recreational projects across the GCC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Summary
 
 
 
 Full-time, on-site Legal &amp; Contracts Administrator based in Bahrain, responsible for managing legal affairs and the full lifecycle of construction and commercial contracts across Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The role covers drafting, negotiating, and administering FIDIC and bespoke agreements, overseeing procurement-related contracts, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regional legal frameworks.
 
 
 In addition to contracts, the role supports wider legal matters including corporate documentation, regulatory compliance, dispute support, and coordination with external legal counsel. The position plays a key role in risk identification (liability, LDs, payment terms, delays), claims and variations, and delivering clear legal and commercial insights to management, while ensuring accurate documentation and efficient coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
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 Proven experience in legal and contracts administration within construction (KSA/Bahrain preferred)
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 Strong understanding of contract law, risk allocation, and dispute processes
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 Experience with FIDIC and bespoke construction contracts
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 Ability to manage broader legal affairs (compliance, corporate documentation, external counsel coordination)
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 Experience in claims, variations, and contractual/legal correspondence
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 Familiarity with regional contracting practices and major project environments
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 Experience using legal AI platforms such as Luminance or Kira Systems
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 Formal training in structured prompting for legal and contractual applications
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 Strong written English (Arabic preferred)
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 Highly organized with strong document control and multi-project management skills
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Contract Administrator

World Best Services Malaysia Sdn Bhd

We are seeking a highly capable and detail-oriented Law tutor to support students preparing for A Level examinations. The role requires delivering structured and insightful lessons that help students develop a strong understanding of legal principles and their practical application.The tutor will cover key areas such as legal systems, criminal law, contract law, and case analysis, while guiding students in developing critical thinking, argumentation, and essay-writing skills. A strong focus on exam technique and the ability to interpret legal scenarios is essential.Requirements:<ul><li>In-depth knowledge of A Level Law syllabus</li><li>Previous teaching or tutoring experience preferred</li><li>Ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear and engaging manner</li><li>Comfortable conducting lessons online and/or in person</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills</li></ul>Part-time role with flexible scheduling.Job Type: Part-timeWork Location: In person

A level Law -Tutor Required - Cambridge Curriculum

El Azzab Group

Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Lawyer with over 10 years of expertise in the GCC region, particularly in Bahrain. The successful candidate will provide strategic legal guidance, ensure regulatory compliance, and support business operations across multiple jurisdictions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide expert legal advice on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters within the GCC region</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards</li><li>Identify and mitigate legal risks, and support dispute resolution, including litigation and arbitration</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external legal counsel to support business objectives</li><li>Monitor and interpret legal and regulatory developments, with a focus on Bahrain and the GCC</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution; advanced legal qualifications are a plus</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of relevant legal experience, with strong exposure to GCC markets, especially Bahrain</li><li>In-depth knowledge of corporate, commercial, and labor laws within the GCC</li><li>Proven experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and dispute resolution</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken)</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience advising across multiple industries</li><li>Familiarity with regional and international regulatory frameworks</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage complex legal matters and high-value negotiations</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Lawyer senior

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 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
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 Develop and implement tax strategies aligned with business objectives and integrated into corporate planning.
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 Lead standardized tax planning and reporting processes across the organization in line with global regulations and best practices.
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 Collaborate with FP&amp;A, Treasury, Shared Services, and Financial Control teams to embed tax considerations into financial operations.
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 Coordinate with SBUs and departments to streamline tax reporting and ensure compliance.
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 Oversee the preparation, review, and submission of local and international tax reports, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
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 Identify opportunities for tax optimization and cost savings while ensuring full compliance with applicable laws.
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 Manage the end-to-end tax compliance process, including income, sales, property, and payroll taxes.
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 Provide strategic tax advice to senior leadership on business decisions, acquisitions, and structuring.
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 Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, ensuring proactive compliance and risk mitigation.
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 Establish and maintain KPIs to measure tax reporting accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.
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 Work cross-functionally with finance, legal, and operations teams to align tax strategies with business initiatives.
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 Propose and manage the annual business plan and budget for the tax function, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy.
 
 
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
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 Minimum 15 years of experience in tax reporting, ideally within the Oil &amp; Gas sector.
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 At least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
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 Strong knowledge of tax laws, accounting standards, financial reporting, and internal controls.
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 Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex tax environments
 
 
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 About Us
 
 
 
 Bapco Energies operates a portfolio spanning the entire energy value chain in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The portfolio includes wholly-owned subsidiaries and specialized operating companies. Together, these companies drive Bapco Energies' mission to power the next generation.
 
 
 
 About The Team
 
 
 
 The integrated Company leading the energy transition in the Kingdom of Bahrain, powering the next generation.
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Manager Tax

ACCA Careers

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 At Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain, we are passionate about fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth. As a premier professional services firm, we deliver exceptional audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services. To maintain our industry-leading position, we need talented individuals like YOU.
 
 
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 For over two decades, Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain has played a vital role in shaping the audit, advisory, and tax landscape. Our highly skilled team of
 
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 Your growth is our priority. Through structured onboarding, continuous training, and mentorship programs, we equip you with the tools and guidance to excel. Whether you seek to refine technical skills or step into leadership, we support your journey every step of the way.
 
 
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