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Laverne Group | مجموعة لافيرن

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 We are seeking a
 
 Legal Specialist
 
 to support and enhance the company&rsquo;s legal operations.
 
 
 The ideal candidate will handle a broad range of legal and administrative responsibilities, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and effective coordination with internal departments and external legal partners.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Review and draft contracts, legal memoranda, and official correspondence to ensure clarity and compliance with applicable laws.
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 Conduct legal research on relevant regulations, decisions, and precedents to support legal opinions and case preparation.
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 Coordinate and follow up on ongoing disputes and legal cases with external law firms, including international offices and partners.
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 Manage legal documentation, power of attorneys, and corporate records, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
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 Review and verify invoices related to legal services, coordinate with the finance department, and ensure proper settlement.
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 Audit and verify legal documents, objections, and statements before submission.
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 Support intellectual property activities, such as registration, renewal, and protection procedures.
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 Maintain effective communication between the legal department, management, and external counsel to facilitate smooth workflow.
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 Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law
 
 or related field.
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 1&ndash;2 years of practical legal experience.
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 Fluent English.
 
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 Strong legal research and writing skills.
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 Knowledge of
 
 commercial law, contract law, and intellectual property.
 
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Legal Specialist

Confidential Government

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 Job Summary:
 
 The Senior Legal Specialist plays a key role in providing advanced legal counsel, with a strong focus on contract management and policy development within the government sector. This role requires in-depth legal expertise, particularly in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, as well as formulating and updating internal policies in alignment with national regulations and public sector standards. The specialist ensures legal compliance and supports decision-making at the organizational level.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, MOUs, and agreements in compliance with applicable government regulations.
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 Develop, review, and update internal policies and procedures to ensure alignment with legal and regulatory frameworks.
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 Provide legal advice and guidance to internal departments on contractual obligations, risks, and legal interpretations.
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 Monitor and interpret changes in relevant laws, regulations, and government directives and assess their impact on the organization.
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 Ensure organizational practices are compliant with procurement laws, administrative law, labor law, and related government policies.
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 Collaborate with executive leadership in the development and implementation of governance and compliance strategies.
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 Prepare legal reports, memoranda, risk assessments, and formal correspondence.
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 Support the resolution of legal disputes and coordinate with external counsel when necessary.
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 Participate in committees, working groups, and meetings related to legal affairs, contract strategy, and policy formulation.
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 Qualifications and Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university; Master&rsquo;s degree or legal license is preferred.
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 Minimum of 5 years of professional legal experience, specifically in contract law and policy development within the government sector.
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 Strong knowledge of public sector procurement regulations, administrative law, and governance frameworks.
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 Proven track record in drafting and negotiating government contracts and developing institutional policies.
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 Excellent legal writing, research, and analysis skills.
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 High level of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment in handling sensitive legal matters.
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 Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
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 Proficiency in legal software tools and Microsoft Office applications.
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Senior Legal Specialist

GDC Middle East الشركة السعودية لتهيئة و صيانة الطائرات

GDC Middle East (GDCME) is a Saudi company with 80% ownership by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and 20% by Ajwa Aviation Holdings. Established in 2015 with headquarters in Riyadh, GDCME specializes in the aircraft engineering sector. The company offers comprehensive solutions for aviation systems, operations, and support, distinguished by its capability to maintain aircraft to the highest quality and safety standards, meeting the technical challenges and global requirements in the aviation and defense industries. Tasks & duties <ul> <li>Research and analyze laws and regulations to ensure the organization is in compliance</li> <li>Draft and review legal documents such as contracts, agreements, and policies</li> <li>Represent the organization in legal proceedings or negotiations</li> <li>Provide legal advice to different departments within the organization</li> <li>Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may affect the organization</li> </ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?s55eLcQVvGBP%2b4EnQwlwleyR6tQaF5cOa" width="0" height="0" />

Legal specialist

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 We are partnering with a leading Saudi group to appoint a Legal Director to lead legal and commercial matters across a portfolio of PPP and infrastructure projects.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is a senior role for a lawyer who understands the complexities of government-sponsored infrastructure delivery, from bid stage to financial close and long-term asset management. You&rsquo;ll work directly with senior executives, government stakeholders, and sponsors on projects aligned with the Kingdom&rsquo;s national development agenda.
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
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 Lead all legal aspects of PPP and infrastructure projects, including bid preparation, project structuring, and risk allocation.
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 Represent the organisation in negotiations with sponsors, lenders, and joint venture partners, ensuring bankable, compliant, and commercially balanced agreements.
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 Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of project documentation including concession, EPC, O&amp;M, shareholder, and finance agreements.
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 Advise management on project finance structures, procurement frameworks, and compliance with applicable PPP regulations.
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 Oversee external counsel, manage stakeholder relationships, and support strategic decisions across multiple high-profile projects.
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 Develop and implement governance, contract management, and dispute-avoidance strategies to safeguard the organisation&rsquo;s interests.
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 Requirements
 
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 6&ndash;10 years PQE, ideally US or common law qualified, with training at a top-tier international law firm.
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 Strong track record in PPP, infrastructure finance, or major project development, either regionally or globally.
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 Proven experience negotiating with sponsors, lenders, and government counterparties.
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 Deep understanding of project finance principles and risk allocation in long-term concession structures.
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 Commercially minded with the ability to balance legal precision and strategic objectives.
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 Previous in-house or client-secondment experience advantageous but not essential.
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Legal Director -PPP

Jameson Legal

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 Jameson Legal is working with a global entity in Saudi Arabia that specialises in the energy sector. The company&rsquo;s in-house law organisation seeks a Senior Legal Counsel to specialise within their Upstream department on Gas matters.
 
 
 
 
 
 For the successful individual, this is an exciting opportunity to join an internationally renowned corporate entity to handle market-leading transactions. The company already has a significant in-house legal organisation that is experiencing dramatic growth.
 
 
 
 
 
 In a newly formed team, the head of department is looking for a senior Lawyer, with ten years of expertise in transactional gas matters. You will have experience handling corporate, M&amp;A, Projects, and LNG matters. You will be expected to build relationships with external stakeholders and clients, so a willingness to be proactive and enjoy developing relationships is pivotal.
 
 
 
 
 
 Experience in the region is not necessary, although international experience gained in distinguished private practice or corporate entities is important.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Saudi Arabia.
 
 
 
 Package:
 
 Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is an exciting opportunity with a long-term pathway for progression and development in a significant global entity, offering an exceptional package and benefits for the incoming individual and their family.
 
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Senior Legal Counsel

Pearson

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 About The Role
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced senior lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. Reporting to the Senior Director, the Legal Director - MENAT will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing Pearson&rsquo;s affairs within the MENAT region and will be responsible for providing expert advice and support on a wide range of legal and compliance matters. The Legal Director - MENAT will work closely with senior management and other internal stakeholders to manage legal risk, protect Pearson&rsquo;s interests and support strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience of working internationally, and particular experience and a deep understanding of the MENAT region&rsquo;s legal and cultural landscape. Whilst the main focus of the role will be the MENAT region, the Legal Director - MENAT will also support on a broader scope of work (including across the wider EMEA region) as required.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 An overview of the roles scope and focus:
 
 
 
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 Legal Advisory: Act as a trusted advisor and provide high-quality, accurate and timely legal advice to senior management and key stakeholders on a diverse range of legal and strategic matters, including contracts, commercial matters, corporate governance, intellectual property, product launches, partnerships and market expansions.
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 Commercial contracts: Draft, negotiate and proactively manage complex commercial arrangements whilst ensuring compliance with applicable laws and best practices. You will have broad experience of drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, sales and distribution agreements, marketing agreements and other legal documents, and supporting on government tenders.
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 Risk management: Ensure compliance with local, regional, and international laws, including proactively monitoring developments in laws, regulations, industry trends and best practices, and providing training and advice to business teams on the same. Identify and assess legal risks across business operations and offer proactive advice and mitigation strategies to manage risk.
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 Specialist legal support &ndash; Provide specialist legal support (including data privacy, disputes, IPR, labour law, marketing and advertising rules) to local business teams (such as HR, tax, finance and marketing) as required and work collaboratively with Pearson subject-matter experts where necessary.
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 Compliance: Partner with Pearson&rsquo;s Global Compliance Office and act as Local Compliance officer for the MENAT region, including by providing training (on topics such as anti-bribery and corruption, sanctions and anti-trust) and supporting the implementation of Pearson policies.
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 Corporate governance: Act as a local governance representative for Pearson companies in the MENAT region. Ensure the company&rsquo;s corporate governance practices are aligned with regional regulations, best practices, and internal policies.
 
 
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 What We Are Looking For
 
 
 
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 Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to managing risk and advising the business.
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 Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
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 Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop relationships through the organisation and influence and collaborate effectively with a broad range of teams.
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 Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to clearly explain complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
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 Strong leadership skills, ethical standards and professional integrity. Sets high standards of performance for self and others and demonstrates composure and resilience under difficult and challenging circumstances.
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 Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
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 Fluency in English and Arabic (written and spoken) is required.
 
 
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 Experience &amp; Qualification
 
 
 
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 A law degree or equivalent legal qualification from a reputable university. Licence to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
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 At least 8&ndash;10 years of experience as a legal professional.
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 Experience of operating internationally, including particular experience and knowledge of the MENAT region and its legal systems, regulations and ways of working.
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 In-house counsel experience required. Law firm training and experience of working across several jurisdictions highly preferred.
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 Demonstrated experience of the areas listed, including supporting complex commercial arrangements, and advising senior business stakeholders on a broad range of legal and compliance matters in the MENAT region.
 
 
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 Who We Are
 
 
 
 At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.
 
 
 Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
 
 
 If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com.
 
 
 
 Job:
 
 General Attorney
 
 
 
 Job Family:
 
 LEGAL
 
 
 
 Organization:
 
 Corporate Legal
 
 
 
 Schedule:
 
 FULL_TIME
 
 
 
 Workplace Type
 
 
 
 
 Req ID:
 
 18321
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Director General Attorney

Avensys Consulting

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 Avensys is a reputed global IT professional services company headquartered in Singapore. Our service spectrum includes enterprise solution consulting, business intelligence, business process automation and managed services. Given our decade of success, we have evolved to become one of the top trusted providers in Singapore and service a client base across banking and financial services, insurance, information technology, healthcare, retail and supply chain.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are currently looking to hire a
 
 Procurement Contract Specialist (FIDIC Framework experience)
 
 
 
 Work Location:
 
 Riyadh, KSA
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the role:
 
 
 
 The role aims to ensure that all contracting processes&mdash;from tendering to close-out. The Contracts Engineer Specialist should be a seasoned professional in contract management, procurement, and negotiation to support the smooth execution of real estate development projects.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Required Work Experience:
 
 
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 Must have experience in procurement contract.
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 Strong knowledge of contract frameworks (e.g., FIDIC) and regulatory procedures.
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 Real Estate or construction background.
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 Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
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 Experience in managing complex contract terms and resolving contractual issues.
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 Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Coordinate the tendering and contracting processes, including pre-qualification of consultants, contractors, and suppliers when needed.
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 Manage contract execution for real estate projects (design, construction, supervision, supply, etc.) from award to close-out.
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 Participate in dispute resolution processes in coordination with Legal, Finance, and Insurance departments.
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 Coordinate and participate in the internal approval process for contract variations and amendments.
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 Ensure the application of Due Diligence procedures during all stages of the contracting process.
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 Oversee the proper close-out of contracts, including final payments, documentation, and performance evaluation.
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 Education:
 
 
 
 Bachelors
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 WHAT&rsquo;S ON OFFER
 
 
 
 
 
 You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression.
 
 
 
 
 
 To submit your application, please apply online or email your UPDATED CV in Microsoft Word format to
 
 Ahsan@aven-sys.com
 
 . Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 CONSULTANT DETAILS
 
 
 
 Consultant Name: Mohammad Ahsan
 
 
 Avensys Consulting Pte Ltd
 
 
 EA Licence 12C5759
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Privacy Statement: Data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Personal data provided will be used strictly in accordance with the relevant data protection law and Avensys' personal information and privacy policy.
 
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Contract Specialist (Must have FIDIC Framework experience)

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