1 001 Commercial Law jobs in Bahrain

Senior Corporate Lawyer

20077 Riffa, Southern BHD110000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a reputable financial institution, is looking for a highly accomplished Senior Corporate Lawyer to join their legal department in Riffa, Southern, BH . This role requires a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and financial regulations. The ideal candidate will be adept at providing strategic legal counsel, managing complex transactions, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and statutes.

Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating a wide range of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and corporate policies. You will provide legal advice on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management. This position involves conducting legal research, analyzing legal issues, and developing legal strategies to support business objectives. You will be expected to manage external counsel, oversee litigation, and represent the company in legal proceedings when necessary. The Senior Corporate Lawyer will also advise on capital markets transactions, securities law, and corporate finance matters.

Essential qualifications include a Law degree from a recognized university and admission to the Bar in a relevant jurisdiction. A minimum of 8-10 years of post-qualification experience practicing corporate law, preferably within a large corporation or a reputable law firm, is required. Proven experience in M&A, capital markets, and corporate finance is essential. Strong knowledge of Bahraini commercial law and relevant international legal frameworks is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills are a must. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills are needed to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external parties. The ability to work independently and manage a demanding workload effectively is crucial. We are seeking a proactive and results-oriented legal professional committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a leading financial organization.
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Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate & Commercial Law

211, BH Askar, Southern BHD100000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent international organization, is seeking an experienced and astute Senior Legal Counsel to lead their legal operations remotely. This critical role will provide comprehensive legal support, ensuring compliance and managing risk across all facets of the business. As a fully remote position, you will leverage cutting-edge legal technology and communication tools to deliver expert advice and strategic guidance to stakeholders worldwide. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly respected entity and contribute significantly to its continued success from your chosen remote location.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing expert legal advice on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including contracts, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and mergers & acquisitions.
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex legal agreements and documents.
  • Managing and advising on litigation and dispute resolution matters.
  • Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
  • Conducting legal research and staying updated on relevant legal developments.
  • Advising on risk management strategies and implementing mitigation measures.
  • Collaborating with internal business units to provide proactive legal support and solutions.
  • Managing external counsel and ensuring cost-effective legal services.
  • Developing and implementing legal policies and procedures.
  • Conducting legal training for employees on compliance and other legal matters.
  • Overseeing corporate governance matters and ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of corporate strategy from a legal perspective.
  • Representing the organization in legal proceedings or negotiations as required.
  • Providing counsel on employment law matters.
  • Maintaining strong relationships with regulatory bodies and external legal professionals.
This role demands a proactive and business-minded approach. You must possess excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to distill complex legal issues into clear, actionable advice. A proven track record of successfully managing diverse legal portfolios in a remote or flexible work environment is essential. Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office productivity software is required. We seek individuals with a deep understanding of international business law and a commitment to ethical practices. Your ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders across different departments and cultures will be key to your success in this high-impact, remote position.

Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
  • Admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
  • 8+ years of progressive legal experience, preferably with a focus on corporate and commercial law.
  • Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and corporate governance.
  • Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
  • Experience working remotely or in a distributed team environment.
  • Knowledge of international business practices.
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Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate & Commercial Law

901 Southern, Southern BHD8500 Annually WhatJobs

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Our esteemed client is seeking a highly competent and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to bolster their legal department. This position, located in Nuwaidrat, Southern, BH , focuses on providing expert legal advice and services across a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial matters. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in contract negotiation, drafting, and review, ensuring that all agreements are legally sound and commercially advantageous. You will be responsible for advising on regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and risk management, safeguarding the company's interests. Key responsibilities include managing litigation and dispute resolution processes, working closely with external counsel when necessary. This role demands a deep understanding of Bahraini commercial law and international business practices. You will play a crucial role in mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, and the negotiation of complex commercial transactions. The Senior Legal Counsel will also be tasked with developing and implementing legal policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and mitigate legal risks. Providing strategic legal counsel to senior management and various business units will be a core function. Exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to provide clear, concise legal advice are essential. You should be adept at managing multiple high-priority matters simultaneously and working effectively within a fast-paced environment. A proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential legal issues is highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organization and contribute significantly to its legal framework and strategic objectives. The role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels and external stakeholders. We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated, possesses strong ethical principles, and demonstrates a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. Your expertise will be critical in navigating the legal complexities of our business operations and supporting our continued growth and success.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert legal advice on corporate and commercial matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements.
  • Advise on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
  • Manage litigation, disputes, and intellectual property matters.
  • Conduct legal due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions.
  • Develop and implement internal legal policies and procedures.
  • Liaise with external legal counsel and regulatory authorities.
  • Support business units with legal guidance on daily operations.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in Bahrain and relevant jurisdictions.
  • Contribute to the strategic decision-making process with legal insights.
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Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate & Commercial Law

BH-457 Seef, Capital BHD115000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client , a reputable international conglomerate, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our legal department in Seef, Capital, BH . This pivotal role will provide comprehensive legal support across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters. You will be responsible for drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on regulatory compliance, managing litigation, and supporting strategic business initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in corporate law, commercial transactions, and dispute resolution, with extensive experience advising businesses on complex legal issues. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including senior management and various business units, to ensure legal risks are identified and mitigated effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including service agreements, supplier contracts, and partnership agreements.
  • Provide expert legal advice on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.
  • Manage and oversee ongoing litigation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution processes.
  • Conduct legal research and provide timely and accurate legal opinions.
  • Support mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
  • Advise on intellectual property protection and enforcement.
  • Develop and implement internal policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
  • Liaise with external counsel and regulatory authorities as needed.
  • Conduct legal due diligence for business ventures and investments.
  • Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations.
  • Assist in the development and delivery of legal training to business teams.
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal clients and provide proactive legal support.

Qualifications required include a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a recognized university, and admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction. A minimum of 7-10 years of post-qualification experience in corporate and commercial law, preferably with experience in a reputable law firm or in-house legal department, is essential. Proven experience in contract drafting and negotiation, corporate compliance, and dispute resolution is mandatory. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills are critical. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex legal issues to non-legal professionals, are required. The ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment and manage multiple priorities is important. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute significantly to the legal framework of a leading global organization.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate and Commercial Law

10500 Riffa, Southern BHD90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Legal Counsel to manage a diverse range of corporate and commercial legal matters. This position is based in our office and requires full-time commitment on-site. You will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and support to various departments within the organization, drafting and reviewing a variety of contracts and agreements, and managing legal risks. Key responsibilities include advising on corporate governance, compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and handling litigation and dispute resolution. You will also be involved in mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property matters, and ensuring that all business practices adhere to legal and ethical standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, and commercial transactions. Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills are essential. You must be a qualified lawyer with a valid bar admission and a proven track record in a corporate legal environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic legal team and contribute to the success of our client's operations.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide legal advice on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements.
  • Manage and advise on litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues.
  • Support mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
  • Oversee intellectual property protection and management.
  • Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree.
  • Admitted to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a corporate or commercial lawyer, preferably in-house.
  • Extensive experience in contract drafting and negotiation.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate law, commercial transactions, and compliance.
  • Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
This role requires presence in Riffa, Southern, BH .
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Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate and Commercial Law

90251 Busaiteen, Muharraq BHD150000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading international business conglomerate, is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Legal Counsel to join their esteemed legal department. This pivotal role will be based in our offices located in the vibrant district of Busaiteen, Muharraq, BH . The successful candidate will be instrumental in providing comprehensive legal advice and support across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contracts, mergers and acquisitions documentation, joint venture agreements, and other transactional documents. You will also be expected to manage litigation and dispute resolution, conduct legal research and analysis on emerging legal issues, and develop and implement effective legal strategies to mitigate risks and protect the company's interests. This position requires a deep understanding of Bahraini corporate law, international business law, and best practices in corporate governance. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a fast-paced environment. You must have a strong track record of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously and delivering high-quality legal advice within tight deadlines. Fluency in English is essential, and knowledge of Arabic would be a significant advantage. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to make a substantial impact within a dynamic and growing organization.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert legal advice on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including but not limited to, service agreements, supply contracts, partnership agreements, and licensing agreements.
  • Manage and oversee all aspects of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other corporate transactions.
  • Advise on capital markets transactions, financing, and other corporate finance matters.
  • Represent the company in litigation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution proceedings.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and provide strategic legal counsel on complex issues.
  • Develop and implement internal policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
  • Manage external counsel and ensure cost-effective legal services.
  • Stay abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations and advise on their impact.
  • Mentor and guide junior legal staff.
Qualifications:
  • Law degree from a reputable university.
  • Admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction (e.g., Bahrain, common law jurisdiction).
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of post-qualification experience in corporate and commercial law, preferably with a strong background in M&A and capital markets.
  • Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex international contracts.
  • Solid understanding of Bahraini corporate law and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively advise senior management.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage a demanding workload.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken); Arabic language skills are a strong asset.
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Corporate Counsel, Commercial Law

4015 Hamala, Northern BHD100000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Corporate Counsel to provide comprehensive legal services, focusing on commercial law. This integral role is located in Sanad, Capital, BH . You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, including but not limited to, service agreements, vendor contracts, licensing agreements, and partnership agreements. Your expertise will be crucial in advising the business on legal matters related to corporate governance, compliance, and risk management. You will conduct legal research, provide legal opinions, and ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations. Key responsibilities include managing litigation and dispute resolution processes, liaising with external counsel when necessary, and safeguarding the company's legal interests. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with a valid practicing license, possessing a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) degree, and admitted to practice law. A minimum of 5-7 years of post-qualification experience in commercial law, either in-house or at a reputable law firm, is required. Strong experience in contract drafting and negotiation, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance is essential. Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, coupled with strong communication and interpersonal abilities, are critical for success. You should be able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and provide pragmatic legal advice to business stakeholders. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the legal framework of a growing organization.
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Corporate Counsel - Commercial Law

00111 Muharraq, Muharraq BHD90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly competent and detail-oriented Corporate Counsel specializing in Commercial Law to join their legal department in Muharraq, Muharraq, BH . This role is crucial for providing comprehensive legal support to the business, focusing on contract drafting, negotiation, and advisory services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial transactions, corporate governance, and relevant legal frameworks to safeguard the company's interests.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including supply agreements, service agreements, partnership agreements, and NDAs.
  • Provide legal advice and counsel on commercial matters, risk assessment, and compliance.
  • Ensure all contracts and legal documents are compliant with local laws and regulations.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions on various business issues.
  • Liaise with external counsel as needed.
  • Support the business in dispute resolution and litigation matters.
  • Advise on corporate governance matters and regulatory compliance.
  • Manage legal documentation and maintain organized legal records.
  • Stay informed about changes in commercial law and industry best practices.

Qualifications:
  • Law degree (LL.B. or equivalent) from a reputable institution.
  • Admission to the bar in a relevant jurisdiction.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial law, preferably in-house or at a reputable law firm.
  • Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
  • Strong knowledge of contract law, corporate law, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • High ethical standards and professional integrity.
  • Fluency in English is mandatory; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute significantly to the legal framework of a growing organization in Muharraq, Muharraq, BH .
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Corporate Counsel - Commercial Law

301 Bilad Al Qadeem, Capital BHD110000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client, a prominent business conglomerate, is seeking a highly skilled Corporate Counsel specializing in commercial law to join their legal department in Salmabad, Northern, BH . This role will involve providing comprehensive legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters, ensuring the company's compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial contracts and agreements, such as supplier agreements, service contracts, and partnership agreements. You will advise on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management, as well as assist with mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions. The role requires close collaboration with business units across the organization to understand their needs and provide practical legal solutions.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with a valid license to practice law, holding a law degree from a reputable institution. A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in commercial law, preferably within a corporate legal department or a leading law firm, is essential. Strong knowledge of contract law, corporate law, and relevant commercial regulations is required. Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills are crucial. Proficiency in legal research and experience with corporate litigation or dispute resolution are advantageous. We are looking for an individual with strong ethical standards, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal team and gain exposure to diverse legal challenges within a growing enterprise. Join us and play a vital role in safeguarding our client's business interests.
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Corporate Counsel - Commercial Law

910 Diplomatic Area BHD95000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Corporate Counsel to join their legal department in Isa Town, Southern, BH . This position will play a vital role in providing comprehensive legal support to the company's business operations, with a strong focus on commercial contracts and corporate governance. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of commercial law, contract negotiation, and risk management. You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, service agreements, partnership agreements, and licensing agreements. Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, as well as developing and implementing effective legal policies and procedures, will be key responsibilities. You will also advise business units on legal matters, conduct legal research, and assist with corporate compliance and governance activities. Strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are essential for success in this role. This is a significant opportunity for a legal professional to contribute to the legal framework of a dynamic organization.
Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements.
  • Provide legal advice and counsel to business units on various legal matters.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues.
  • Assist with corporate governance matters and regulatory filings.
  • Manage and resolve legal disputes and litigation as needed.
  • Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
  • Advise on intellectual property matters and protect company assets.
  • Support the legal team on various corporate legal projects.
Qualifications:
  • Law degree (LL.B. or JD) from a reputable institution.
  • Admission to the Bar and a valid license to practice law.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a corporate lawyer, preferably with a focus on commercial law.
  • Proven experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate governance principles and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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