Kuwait City, Al Asimah Governate, KuwaitCorporateFull time
Description
Job Brief:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Lawyer to join our
dynamic team at Agility. As a Corporate Lawyer, you will play a pivotal role
in providing legal guidance and support across our operations in the MEA
region. Your expertise in corporate law, coupled with your bilingual
proficiency in Arabic and English, will be essential in ensuring compliance
with local laws, regulations, and corporate governance requirements.
Your Responsibilities:
Legal Advise:
Provide legal advice and support to the company in various corporate matters,
ensuring compliance with local laws, regulations, and corporate governance
requirements.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal agreements, including but
not limited to contracts and joint ventures.
Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues, providing
accurate and timely advice to internal stakeholders
Manage and oversee legal documentation, ensuring proper record-keeping and
documentation of corporate transactions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, HR, and
operations, to provide legal support and guidance on various business
initiatives.
Assist with guiding the business on legal matters and address queries on
transactions including on jurisdiction clauses, indemnity clauses and wider
concerns regards to potential disputes
Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and be the legal voice
for the organization to highlight business risks and recommend alternate
options to mitigate them
Representation:
Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel,
public authority, etc.), creating relations of trust
work closely with the company’s in-house litigation team and with external
legal counsels
Deal with regulatory enquiries
Governance:
Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may impact the
company's operations, and proactively advise management on potential legal
risks and implications
Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and
operations
Maintain and continuously upgrade internal governance policies and regularly
monitor compliance
Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advise on
possible legal issues
Draft and review agreements, contracts and other legal documents
Assist the business on handling client complaints / disputes to avoid
litigation
Requirements
Your Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Corporate Law or equivalent
Minimum 6 years of private practice experience or equivalent experience in a
legal department of a large corporate, and in good standing in current role
Your Proficiencies:
Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
Proficiency in Arabic and English (Reading and writing)
Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
Outstanding communication & influencing skills
Ability to comprehend influences of the external environment of a corporation
and business context, and apply judgment accordingly
High degree of professional ethics and integrity
Sound judgement and ability to analyze and synthesize situations and
information
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