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ANH Group

<p>Qualifications &amp; Skills</p><ul><li>Degree in Law (or equivalent legal qualification) is required.</li><li>Bilingual fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken) is preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in handling AOAs, contracts, and company agreements.</li><li>Experience in establishing new ventures and preparing related agreements.</li><li>Strong knowledge of agreement drafting standards, contract terms, and legal terminology.</li><li>Excellent communication, proofreading, and document preparation skills.</li><li>High attention to detail with strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul><p>Please send your CV to 123hrqatar@gmail.com with a subject line of &quot;Legal Officer.&quot;</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: Up to QAR10,000.00 per month</p>

Legal Offcer

Hamad Bin Khalifa University

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  The General Counsel serves as the chief legal officer for the university overseeing all legal matters and providing legal counsel to the University President, the Board of Trustees, and other university officers, entities, and units. The General Counsel is a key legal, policy, and governance advisor ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, mitigating legal risks, and safeguarding the interests of HBKU.
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   Manage the development and implementation of legal strategies and solutions, including in high-risk situations, in alignment with university objectives and priorities.
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   Provide and coordinate legal advice, consultation, and services through the appropriate University officer or entity (e.g., President, Board of Trustees, Senior Management) to ensure that HBKU's interests are safeguarded on a wide range of areas including employment matters, contracts, capital construction and financing transactions, real estate, student affairs, research, technology transfer, intellectual property, commercialization, development and gift agreements, trusts and estates, academic affairs, cybersecurity and data protection, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
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   Guide the legal registration process for new institutions associated with HBKU to efficiently incorporate new centers/subsidiaries.
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   Advise on HBKU's compliance with applicable Laws and regulations to mitigate any risk of legal action against HBKU.
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   Advise management of significant legal developments and potential legal risks and their implications to ensure compliance with HBKU's legal framework, signed contracts and agreements.
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   Perform assessments relating to legal risks that HBKU may face and proactively develop legal risk mitigation plans in consultation with HBKU risk function.
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   Work in collaboration with various university entities and units to develop, review, and maintain legal standards, policies, and procedures across HBKU ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations
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   Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in managing and resolving legal matters and issues. Draft, review, and assist in negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to ensure that they are submitted and completed efficiently and effectively to serve the best interests of HBKU and respond to any queries as appropriate.
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   Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and emerging legal trends and developments in higher education and disseminate relevant information to stakeholders.
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   Identify, anticipate, and prepare for any legal disputes/issues that could affect HBKU.
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   Ensure that the President and, when appropriate, other University leadership is kept informed of all incidents that may have legal implications and act as appropriate.
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   Skills &amp; Experience:
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   Bachelor's degree in Law or Juris Doctor (JD) degree with at least 8-10 years' experience in a similar role preferably in higher education or within a large non-profit or public sector organization. Master's preferred
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   Active membership in a bar association or law society of a reputable legal jurisdiction that qualifies the candidate to practice law in that jurisdiction.
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   Ability to anticipate legal issues or risks.
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   High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
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   Overall broad legal knowledge
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   Excellent negotiation and conflict resolutions skills.
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General Counsel

Beijing Foreign Enterprise Management Consultants Co.,Ltd.

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  On behalf of Huawei Technologies, an ICT company, we are seeking candidates based in Qatar.
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  Job Position: Huawei Legal Counsel
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   To draft and review the contracts of different projects, provide legal solutions, negotiate with customers or suppliers, and mitigate contract risks.
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   To analyze and resolve difficult legal issues in transactions and corporate operations, and seek compliance solutions.
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   To interpret and analyze the updates or changes of important laws or regulations in Qatar and provide the company's compliance advice solution.
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   To take the lead in handling commercial disputes and government inspections.
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   To guide the company's legal compliance work, alert compliance risks, conduct in-depth analysis and provide legal compliance solutions, provide legal compliance training and enablement, and provide insight into legal updates and latest practices in Qatar.
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   To handle other daily legal affairs.
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   Requirements:
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s and/or Master&rsquo;s degrees in Law
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   1 to 3 years of professional experience in a law firm / relevant company.
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   Strong understanding and experience in Civil Code， International Business Law, Private International Law, Lobar Code, Corporate Law, Cybersecurity law, Personal Data law etc.
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   Strong knowledge of IP Law, Licensing Law, Administrative legislation, Tax Law， Finance Law, Custom Law, etc.
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   Proficient in written and spoken English and Arabic.
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   Strong analytical thinking, detail-oriented.
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   Willing to work in an international team and develop effective working relations with colleagues.
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   Proactive and self-motivated to get hands-on challenges and work under pressure.
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   Proficiency in software and tools such as Microsoft Office, Google Docs, etc.
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   Professional attitude and strong personal ethics.
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Legal Counsel

Ulster University Qatar

<p><b>In this role you will:</b></p><p>&bull;Lead all legal, regulatory, and corporate governance functions while partnering with business leaders to support M&amp;A, expansion, and commercial operations globally</p><p>&bull;Act as the chief legal advisor to the executive leadership, shaping corporate strategy with legal insight and foresight</p><p>&bull;Review, negotiate, and draft complex commercial contracts and agreements and provide expert counsel on corporate structure, regulatory affairs, data protection, intellectual property, and employment law</p><p>&bull;Serve as the principal representative of the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and government or regulatory engagements</p><p>&bull;Build, lead and mentor a high-performing legal team, fostering commercial acumen, strategic thinking, and collaborative partnership</p><p>&bull;Drive continuous legal innovation by leveraging legal technology, knowledge management tools, and best practices</p><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><p>&bull;Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law (LLB) with specialisation in corporate or commercial law; Master&rsquo;s is preferred</p><p>&bull;Minimum 15 years&rsquo; senior legal experience, including at least 5 years at executive or general counsel level.</p><p>Proven expertise in corporate governance, commercial transactions, M&amp;A, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions</p><p>&bull;Fluency in English is essential</p><p>Job Type: Permanent</p>

Group General Counsel - Artan Holding

TotalEnergies

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   Contexte et environnement
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 The environment is highly international with the presence in the country of a number of oil majors, enhancing significantly the level of competition between these IOCs.
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 Qatar is developing an impressive number of projects in the energy sector.
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   General Legal Support:
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   Assist in drafting correspondence and legal documents;
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   Under the supervision of the Legal and Corporate Governance Manager, provide day to day legal support to various departments within the Affiliate, including HR, CSR, COM, Finance, Operated Asset and OBO;
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   Under the supervision of the Legal and Corporate Governance Manager, respond to ad hoc legal inquiries and requests for advice from internal stakeholders;
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   Under the supervision of the Legal and Corporate Governance Manager, ensure timely and correct commercial registration of the TotalEnergies&rsquo; entities currently performing activities in Qatar and, more generally, provide assistance in all corporate-related matters;
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   Support in creating training materials for Affiliate-wide legal compliance education.
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   Legal Research and Analysis:
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   Conduct legal research on issues relevant to the oil and gas industry, including changes in the legislation, industry regulations, etc.
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   Prepare summaries and memoranda on legal findings for the Legal and Corporate Governance Manager.
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   Contract Review and Management:
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   Assist in the drafting, reviewing and negotiation of various contracts, namely services agreements, non-disclosure agreements, real estate agreements, employment related agreements, etc;
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   Ensure that contracts are aligned with Affiliate&rsquo;s policies and legal requirements;
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   Maintain organized records of all contracts and related documents.
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   Regulatory Compliance:
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   Support in monitoring and ensuring compliance with local, national and international laws and regulations relevant for the oil and gas sector, namely by performing the legal watch and identifying new laws and regulations relevant for the activities of TotalEnergies in Qatar.
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   Corporate Governance
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   Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements and best practices with respect to incorporated joint ventures where TotalEnergies holds a shareholding interest.
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   Document Management:
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   Assist in managing the legal department&rsquo;s document and record-keeping systems;
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   Organize and maintain confidential legal files and records.
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   Litigation Support:
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   Provide administrative support for litigation matters, including gathering and organizing documents;
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   Assist in coordinating with external counsel as needed.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law or equivalent from an accredited law school. Strong academic record and demonstrated interest in corporate law, contracts law and regulatory compliance.
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  Professional experience:
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 0-2 years PQE
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  Behavioural competencies:
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 good organizational skills; attention to detail; ability to adapt to new information, procedures and industry developments; strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when required.
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  Technical competencies:
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 excellent research, writing, and analytical skills. Ability to convey and explain information, opinions and arguments fluently and coherently.
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   Informations suppl&eacute;mentaires
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  TotalEnergies valorise la diversit&eacute;, promeut le d&eacute;veloppement individuel et offre des opportunit&eacute;s d'emploi &eacute;gales &agrave; tous les candidats.
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JUNIOR LAWYER (Qatari National only)

Management Solutions International (MSI)

<p></p><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>
<br><div><div><div>Job Description
</div></div><div><p><b>Role:</b> Senior Legal Counsel (Corporate &amp; Commercial)</p>
<p><b>Requirements:</b></p>
<ul><li><p>Bachelor&rsquo;s Law Degree (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD)</p>
</li><li><p>Master&rsquo;s degree in Business, Law, Governance, or Compliance is an advantage</p>
</li><li><p>8 to 10 years&rsquo; experience in a similar or related field</p>
</li><li><p>Experience in corporate governance, compliance, investment sectors, or reputable international law firms</p>
</li><li><p>Strong focus on corporate governance</p>
</li><li><p>Minimum 3 years supporting commercial and corporate functions within finance, investment, or compliance environments</p>
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<ul><li><p>Intellectual Property Law</p>
</li><li><p>Corporate Law</p>
</li><li><p>Due Diligence</p>
</li><li><p>Corporate Governance</p>
</li><li><p>Legal Documentation</p>
</li><li><p>Procurement</p>
</li><li><p>Transactional and M&amp;A contracts</p>
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</li><li><p><b>Arabic speaker preferred</b></p>
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<ul><li><p>Draft, review, and support negotiations of corporate, commercial, and M&amp;A agreements</p>
</li><li><p>Lead corporate governance initiatives, developing and implementing policies and procedures</p>
</li><li><p>Ensure legal compliance and due diligence in all investment and financial activities</p>
</li><li><p>Contribute to the development and maintenance of the corporate compliance framework</p>
</li><li><p>Provide legal expertise on corporate transactions and commercial agreements</p>
</li><li><p>Monitor activities to ensure adherence to corporate governance and compliance standards</p>
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<ul><li><p>Collaborate with the Chief of Legal in shaping legal strategy and objectives</p>
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</li><li><p>Develop robust corporate and commercial contract terms aligned with regulations and best practices</p>
</li><li><p>Build and maintain stakeholder relationships</p>
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Senior Legal Counsel

QatarEnergy

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 Provide legal support for QatarEnergy&rsquo;s trading &amp; marketing activities related to physical LNG, including with respect to the negotiation of all related agreements, the administration of those agreements and the management of all claims and disputes related to the same, including price reviews (&ldquo;
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 In QatarEnergy, LNG Trading &amp; Marketing Activities are undertaken by two distinct client groups, for whom the LNG Trading &amp; Marketing section will be required to support;
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 (i) QatarEnergy LNG Marketing, as agent and service provider for those LNG ventures who are party to the Marketing Services Agreement (&ldquo;
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  LNG Ventures
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   At least ten years&rsquo; experience in private practice or in-house, a substantial amount of
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 which is in relation to LNG Trading &amp; Marketing Activities.
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   Strong legal (including drafting) skills.
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   Experience of dealing with regulators and government representatives.
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   Ability to assimilate complex legal matters and to provide practical advice to nonlawyers.
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   Excellent command of written and spoken English. Effective communication skills.
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   Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team player. Highly motivated,
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 proactive, organized, and self-disciplined.
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   Proficient in the use of Microsoft 365 suite of applications.
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 JD/LLB (or equivalent) degree at a recognized university.
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SR. COUNSEL (LNG TRADING & MARKETING)

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