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 At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs.
 
 46,000 people from all over the world
 
 are continuously building their unique success story with us.
 
 83% of employees feel happy
 
 working at JTI.
 
 
 To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your
 
 human best.
 
 
 
 What will your story be? Apply now!
 
 
 
 Learn more jti.com
 
 
 
 
 Please, apply till December 21st
 
 
 
 
 
 Please note that this position is open to Saudi Nationals only
 
 
 
 
 
 Legal Specialist
 
 
 
 You will be responsible for conducting database research and supporting governmental engagements and tasks within a legal department to facilitate daily operations. The specialist must deliver outstanding team assistance and offer comprehensive cross-functional support.
 
 
 
 Position
 
 
 
 The Legal Specialist will be responsible for
 
 
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 Licensing &amp; Governmental Procedural Tasks Actively lead, supervise, and manage entire operational licensing. Governmental procedures assignments (e.g. notary public, ministries, authentication affairs).
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 Database &amp; Archiving Tasks Serves as project lead for CLM and data privacy policy. Filing, archiving, and creating database tasks.
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 Corporate Governance Tasks Serves as Legal lead in relation to corporate governance tasks for JTI KSA including BoDs, OGMs, EGMs and related governmental and non-governmental certification procedures.
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 Business Contracts Tasks Drafting, negotiation, and review of business contracts for JTI KSA including services, supply, rent, marketing as applicable.
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 Litigation &amp; External Counsel Management Tasks Support &amp; advise P&amp;C on employment issues, employment contracts, claims, disputes and template procedures. Assist on internal investigation processes.
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree or an equivalent legal qualification from an accredited university
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 2-3 years of relevant experience in multinational organizations or international law firms
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 Native Arabic speaker with proficient English skills
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 Strong organizational skills
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
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 High level of attention to detail and accuracy
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 Proficient in MS Office applications and SAP
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 Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement
 
 
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 What To Expect
 
 
 
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 Expect wellbeing initiatives, flexible work arrangements, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including a unique family leave policy. For more details on local policies, speak with the Talent Advisor.
 
 
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 Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!
 
 
 Next Steps
 
 
 After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure Phone screening with Talent Advisor &gt; Assessment tests &gt; Interviews &gt; Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
 
 
 At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.
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LEGAL SPECIALIST

NICE ONE

<div>Step into a pivotal legal support role at Niceone &ndash; a trailblazing force in digital home retail and innovation. As we continue to expand our market presence in Riyadh and beyond, we are seeking an adept, detail-oriented, and proactive Legal Specialist to join our dynamic team. At Niceone, we prioritize inclusivity, growth, and collaboration, empowering each team member&rsquo;s unique perspective to drive business success and ensure legal compliance in an evolving digital retail environment.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities &ndash; Legal Compliance, Risk Management, Digital Retail</h2><ul>
<li>Contract Review and Drafting: Prepare, review, and analyze contracts, agreements, NDAs, and related documents to safeguard Niceone&rsquo;s business interests across all areas of operation.</li>
<li>Regulatory Compliance: Ensure ongoing compliance with Saudi laws, digital retail regulations, and industry standards, advising business partners on best practices and emerging requirements.</li>
<li>Risk Assessment: Identify potential legal risks, conduct thorough research, and make actionable recommendations to minimize exposure across Niceone&rsquo;s business functions.</li>
<li>Dispute Resolution Support: Assist internal teams in managing legal disputes, preparing supporting documentation, and liaising with external counsel when necessary.</li>
<li>Policy Development: Support the creation, implementation, and communication of company policies and procedures, promoting ethical, compliant, and inclusive workplace practices.</li>
<li>Data Privacy and Intellectual Property: Advise on personal data protection, copyright, trademark, and other IP issues relevant to digital commerce and marketing activities.</li>
<li>Collaboration and Training: Work cross-functionally to deliver legal training sessions and guidance that strengthen compliance awareness across all teams.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Skills and Qualifications &ndash; Legal Specialist, Digital Business Environment</h3><ul>
<li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law, Legal Studies, or a related field; relevant certifications or a Saudi law license are highly valued.</li>
<li>Relevant Experience: Experience (2+ years preferred) in legal research, contract management, compliance, or in-house legal support, ideally within retail, e-commerce, or technology sectors.</li>
<li>Analytical Ability: Strong critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to identifying and interpreting regulatory and legal trends.</li>
<li>Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is a plus. Capable of conveying complex information clearly to diverse, cross-functional teams.</li>
<li>Organizational Strength: Demonstrated ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</li>
<li>Technical Proficiency: Familiar with legal research databases, contract management systems, and core office applications.</li>
<li>Inclusivity and Ethics: Committed to promoting diversity, equity, and ethical practices within the team and across all business operations.</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Core Competencies &ndash; Legal Research, Commercial Acumen, Team Contribution</h4><ul>
<li>Sound judgment and unwavering integrity in managing sensitive legal matters.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret laws and regulations relevant to Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s digital, retail, and data privacy landscape.</li>
<li>A collaborative approach that supports cross-departmental projects and fosters a solutions-driven mindset.</li>
<li>Demonstrates cultural agility and commitment to building an inclusive, gender-neutral workplace.</li>
</ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Why Join Niceone &ndash; Career Growth, Diversity, Impact in Legal Affairs</h5><ul>
<li>Be part of a high-growth, innovation-led organization setting the standard for digital retail in Saudi Arabia.</li>
<li>Participate in a diverse, inclusive culture that values every voice, drives continuous learning, and encourages professional development in legal practice and digital transformation.</li>
<li>Enjoy competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and opportunities to take on new challenges as you grow with Niceone.</li>
<li>Make a real impact through your legal expertise&mdash;helping to shape ethical, sustainable business practices and secure ongoing success across all business functions.</li>
</ul><h6 class="jobSectionHeader">How to Apply &ndash; Legal Specialist Role at Niceone, Riyadh</h6>
If you are passionate about legal compliance, risk management, and supporting innovative growth in the digital retail sector, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, any relevant certifications or licenses, and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and what excites you about legal work at Niceone. Join us&mdash;where your legal skills and insights help drive ethical excellence and empower teamwide success in Riyadh and across Saudi Arabia.</div>

Legal Specialist

J&T EXPRESS

J&amp;T Express is seeking a qualified and proactive Legal / Public Affairs Specialist to join our team in Dammam.Key Requirements:<ul><li>Saudi only</li><li>Proficient English communication skills</li><li>Strong computer literacy</li><li>Well-established connections within local government organizations in East Region</li></ul>Qualified Saudi nationals are invited to send their CV to:lama.alghamdi@jtexpress.sa.comJob Type: Full-time

Public Affairs Specialist

Bayut KSA - بيوت السعودية

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 Bayut is the number one property portal in the Kingdom, connecting millions of users across the country. We are committed to delivering the best online search experience.
 
 
 As part of Dubizzle Group, Bayut is alongside some of the strongest classifieds brands in the market. With a collective strength of 10 brands, we have more than 200 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.
 
 
 As a Legal&nbsp; Executive, you will be responsible for handling and managing a range of legal matters and providing legal support to the business. You will also be asked to manage the Company's litigation matters, represent the Company before the Courts of law, and to draft and review contracts for the Company.
 
 
 
 In this role, you will:
 
 
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 Oversee the Company's legal cases and represent the Company as its duly appointed counsel before the Courts of law;
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 Draft and vet documents related to litigious matters including but not limited to suits, defences, and applications;
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 Assist in the resolution of legal disputes and achieving out of court settlements where so required;
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 Review and draft legal documents, including resolutions, powers of attorney, confidentiality agreements (NDAs), contracts, SLAs, company policies etc. for Legal counsel's review;
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 Provide legal advice and guidance on various legal matters;
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 Conduct legal research and stay updated on applicable laws and regulations;
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 Assist with company secretarial matters, including filings, registrations, licences, etc;
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 Liaise with government authorities if needed in relation to the establishment and maintenance of companies;
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 Develop and implement legal compliance programs and initiatives;
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 Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and risk management;
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 Maintain accurate and organised legal records and documentation; and
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 Provide administrative support to other members of the legal team to ensure that the team is able to work efficiently
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent
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 Currently licensed, admitted to practice and in good standing, to appear before the Courts of KSA
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 Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal&nbsp; Executive or similar role;
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 Litigation experience especially in employment disputes, with a track record of successful case management and client representation
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 Experience in contract review, contract drafting, and legal research
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 Strong knowledge of KSA laws and regulations;
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 Good understanding of legal concepts;
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 Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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 Strong oral and written communication skills;
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 Fluency in English and Arabic (including legal drafting);
 
 
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 Benefits
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent
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 Currently licensed, admitted to practice and in good standing to appear before the Courts of KSA
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 Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Specialist or similar role;
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 Litigation experience, especially in employment disputes, with a track record of successful case management and client representation
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 Experience in contract review, contract drafting, and legal research
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 Excellent drafting skills and the ability to grasp and navigate complex legal matters;
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 Strong knowledge of KSA laws and regulations with good understanding of legal concepts;
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 Fluency in English and Arabic (including legal drafting);
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 Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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 Well-organised and capable of managing multiple matters efficiently and prioritising appropriately;
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 Articulate, with strong commercial acumen;
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 High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive information
 
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 #KSABayut
 
 
 Bayut is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
 
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Junior Legal Executive

ASMO

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 ASMO is a groundbreaking joint venture between DHL and Saudi Aramco. Inheriting DHL&rsquo;s logistics excellence and Saudi Aramco&rsquo;s extensive supply chain ecosystem, we are here to set a new benchmark and redefine the procurement and supply chain landscape, enabling growth.
 
 
 ASMO aims to be operational in 2025 and provide reliable end-to-end integrated procurement and supply chain services for companies across the industrial, energy, chemical, and petrochemical sectors. Our focus customers in the short term will be Saudi Aramco and its Affiliates. In the long term, all the industrial sectors within Saudi Arabia aim to reach the MENA region.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Objective:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsible for coordinating with various departments within the company to ensure compliance with legal provisions and providing expert legal advice to minimize and effectively manage legal risk exposure. Played a crucial role in supporting the company in corporate, commercial, HR, contracting, governance, litigation, and all legal matters.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 General Responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 Support in executing the Legal Department&rsquo;s long-term strategic plan in alignment with the corporate strategies.
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 Report to the General Counsel on the progress of activities against the annual business plans, opportunities, challenges and issues faced, mitigations taken, etc., as required, to make an informed decision.
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 Support the execution of the Legal Department's long-term strategic plan in alignment with the company's overall strategy.
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 Report regularly to the General Counsel on the progress of legal activities, highlighting key opportunities, challenges, and mitigation actions taken.
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 Demonstrate a deep understanding of the terms and conditions of various contracts used by the company, particularly those relating to procurement and supply chain.
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 Perform thorough pre-contract activities, including drafting and reviewing the terms and conditions of contracts and agreements.
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 Draft clear and comprehensive policies and procedures, seeking sign-off from the General Counsel where necessary.
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 Ensure effective legal representation in all legal proceedings involving the company.
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 Prioritize and address any reported breaches occurring during the contracting process.
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 Conduct root cause analysis of identified breaches in the contracting process and other legal matters.
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 Stay up-to-date with all regulatory and local law updates or changes that may affect the company's operations.
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 Analyze the potential impacts of new regulations on the company's operations and advise management accordingly.
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 Conduct extensive legal research and provide sound legal advice based on research findings and interpretation of local laws.
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 Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to develop standardized agreements and templates.
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 Provide valuable input and guidance during the implementation of human resources policies and procedures, ensuring full compliance with KSA labor law and the company's internal policies.
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 Support in developing and implementing the Legal Departmental policies, systems, processes, and procedures to ensure operational excellence.
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 Support in ensuring compliance with ASMO&rsquo;s standards and regulatory requirements that are aligned with business needs to increase operational effectiveness.
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 Present regular and ad-hoc management reports related to the function, provide recommendations to the General Counsel on new opportunities, highlight critical issues and challenges, and provide strategic insight to ensure effective decision-making.
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 Qualifications:
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 A qualified Saudi lawyer with at least 11 years of post-qualification experience in corporate, contracts, HR, governance, and commercial matters.
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 Legal experience in procurement or logistics sectors is preferred but not necessary.
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 In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian laws and regulations, specifically those governing corporations, contracts, employment, and commerce.
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 Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to interpret complex legal documents.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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 Ability to prioritize tasks, handle multiple assignments simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy and quality.
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Sr. Corporate and Commercial Legal Manager

NTU International A/S

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 Legal Expert &ndash; EU Sustainability &amp; Circular Economy Legislation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Opportunity:
 
 
 
 We are creating a pool of Junior and Senior
 
 Non Key Expert for EU-Circular Economy and Water Facility project
 
 . Experts in this pool will be contacted during the implementation of the project when the need arise. If you have relevant experience, we encourage you to apply.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Summary
 
 
 
 We are seeking a Legal Expert with deep experience in EU sustainability, environmental, and circular economy legislation, including analysis of impacts on third countries, trade, and investment frameworks.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Analyse EU circular economy&ndash;related legislation and assess its implications for partner countries.
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 Provide legal input for policy reforms, project design, investment proposals, and compliance support.
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 Support EU Delegations and partner governments with legal interpretations and regulatory gap analysis.
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 Draft briefs, guidance notes, and legal assessments.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Education
 
 
 
 :
 
 
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 At least a
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law, European Studies, Environmental Law, International Trade Law, or a related discipline
 
 .
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 A Master&rsquo;s degree is an asset.
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 Experience
 
 
 
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 Minimum
 
 7 years
 
 of professional experience in EU environmental, sustainability, or circular economy legislation.
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 Minimum
 
 3 years
 
 working on legal or regulatory impacts in international cooperation, trade, or development contexts.
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 Experience in drafting legal analyses, regulatory gap assessments, or compliance recommendations.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 Skills
 
 
 
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 Strong understanding of EU Green Deal, sustainability, and product legislation.
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 Ability to analyse legal implications for non-EU partner countries.
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 Excellent written and analytical skills.
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 Languages:
 
 
 
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 Excellent command of English
 
 (required).
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 Knowledge of French or Spanish is an asset.
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Legal Expert – EU Sustainability & Circular Economy Legislation

Laverne Group | مجموعة لافيرن

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 Government Relations Specialist (GR Specialist)
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Overview
 
 
 
 
 
 The Government Relations Specialist is responsible for managing all interactions and official transactions with government entities, including monitoring permits, licenses, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. The role serves as a strategic link between the organization and government authorities to ensure smooth operations, minimize legal risks, and support the organization&rsquo;s operational and strategic objectives.
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Government Transactions Management
 
 
 o Monitor and follow up on the issuance and renewal of licenses, permits, and certificates required for daily operations.
 
 
 o Submit official requests to government entities and track them until completion.
 
 
 o Resolve any issues or delays in government processes efficiently.
 
 
 
 
 
 2. Compliance &amp; Legal Follow-up
 
 
 o Ensure that all transactions and procedures comply with local laws and regulations.
 
 
 o Monitor changes in government regulations and inform management as needed.
 
 
 
 
 
 3. Relations &amp; Coordination o Build and maintain professional relationships with government officials and staff.
 
 
 o Coordinate with internal departments to provide accurate documentation and information on time.
 
 
 
 
 
 4. Reporting &amp; Analysis
 
 
 o Prepare periodic reports on the status of government transactions and required documents.
 
 
 o Provide recommendations to improve dealings with government entities and expedite processes.
 
 
 
 
 
 5. Strategic Support
 
 
 o Participate in developing strategies to facilitate interactions with government entities.
 
 
 o Advise management on best practices for efficient handling of official transactions.
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Requirements
 
 
 &bull; Strong knowledge of relevant laws and government regulations.
 
 
 &bull; Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
 
 
 &bull; Strong communication skills in Arabic; English is an advantage.
 
 
 &bull; Ability to manage time and work under pressure to complete transactions on schedule. Key Skills &bull; Efficient handling of government transactions.
 
 
 &bull; Deep understanding of government rules and regulations.
 
 
 &bull; Communication and official representation skills.
 
 
 &bull; Planning, organizing, and prioritization.
 
 
 &bull; Problem-solving and handling delays or obstacles.
 
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Government Relations Specialist

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