151 Corporate Development jobs in Bahrain
Corporate Counsel - Mergers & Acquisitions
235 Al Markh
BHD90000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent international corporation, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Counsel with a specialization in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) to join their legal team in **Sanad, Capital, BH**. This senior role will play a crucial part in managing and executing complex M&A transactions, ensuring legal compliance, and mitigating risk across the organization's global operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate law, particularly in transactional work, and have a demonstrated ability to navigate intricate legal frameworks.
As Corporate Counsel, you will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and support on a wide range of M&A activities, from initial due diligence to post-closing integration. Your key responsibilities will include:
As Corporate Counsel, you will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and support on a wide range of M&A activities, from initial due diligence to post-closing integration. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Managing and conducting legal due diligence for potential acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating key transaction documents, including merger agreements, asset purchase agreements, and shareholder agreements.
- Advising on corporate structuring, regulatory compliance, and financing aspects of transactions.
- Coordinating with external counsel, financial advisors, and internal stakeholders throughout the deal lifecycle.
- Identifying and assessing legal risks associated with M&A activities and developing mitigation strategies.
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies.
- Providing general corporate legal advice on matters such as corporate governance, contracts, and commercial agreements.
- Staying updated on relevant legal developments and industry best practices.
- Assisting with post-merger integration and regulatory filings.
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Senior Corporate Counsel - Mergers & Acquisitions
415 Al Hajar
BHD180000 Annually
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Our client, a leading multinational corporation, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Corporate Counsel with extensive experience in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) to join their legal department in A'ali, Northern, BH . This integral role will involve managing complex M&A transactions, providing strategic legal advice, and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution and admission to a recognized bar. You will be responsible for drafting and negotiating transaction agreements, conducting due diligence, and advising on corporate governance, securities law, and contract law. Experience in cross-border transactions and familiarity with regulatory approval processes are highly valued. You will work closely with senior management, finance, and business development teams to achieve strategic objectives. Key responsibilities include managing legal aspects of deal structuring, coordinating with external counsel, and overseeing post-merger integration. Strong analytical, negotiation, and drafting skills are essential, as is the ability to provide pragmatic legal solutions in a fast-paced business environment. A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience practicing M&A law, preferably within a large law firm or in-house corporate legal department, is required. This is an outstanding opportunity to play a key role in the company's growth strategy and contribute to high-impact legal work.
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Senior Corporate Counsel - Mergers & Acquisitions
10105 Zinj, Capital
BHD9000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent multinational corporation with significant operations across the region, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Corporate Counsel specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) for their office in **Tubli, Capital, BH**. This critical role will involve providing expert legal advice on complex transactions, managing deal processes from inception to completion, and mitigating legal risks associated with corporate growth and restructuring.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all legal aspects of M&A transactions, including due diligence, negotiation, and drafting of agreements (e.g., Share Purchase Agreements, Asset Purchase Agreements).
- Advise senior management and business units on corporate governance, securities law, and compliance matters.
- Conduct thorough legal due diligence on target companies, identifying potential risks and liabilities.
- Negotiate transaction terms and conditions to protect the company's interests.
- Draft and review various legal documents, including term sheets, letters of intent, and ancillary agreements.
- Manage post-closing integration and transition matters.
- Liaise with external counsel, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders involved in transactions.
- Provide counsel on corporate structuring, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in relevant jurisdictions.
- Stay abreast of legal developments and industry trends affecting M&A and corporate law.
- Manage litigation and dispute resolution related to corporate activities.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the bar in a relevant jurisdiction and in good standing.
- Minimum of 8 years of significant experience in M&A and corporate law, preferably with a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department of a large corporation.
- Demonstrated expertise in negotiating and closing complex cross-border transactions.
- In-depth knowledge of corporate governance, securities law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent analytical, legal reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
- High level of professionalism and integrity.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and contract management systems.
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Senior Corporate Counsel - Mergers & Acquisitions
00008 Seef, Capital
BHD150000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding multinational corporation, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Corporate Counsel specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) to join their legal department in Seef, Capital, BH . This critical role will involve managing and executing complex M&A transactions, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings. You will be responsible for providing expert legal advice, drafting and negotiating transaction documents, and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in corporate law, a sharp business acumen, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all legal aspects of M&A transactions, from due diligence and deal structuring to negotiation and closing.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of corporate agreements, including purchase agreements, merger agreements, shareholders' agreements, and joint venture agreements.
- Conduct thorough legal due diligence on target companies, identifying potential risks and liabilities.
- Advise senior management and business teams on corporate governance, compliance, and strategic legal matters.
- Oversee regulatory filings and approvals required for M&A transactions.
- Manage external counsel and ensure the quality and cost-effectiveness of their services.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures to mitigate risk and ensure compliance.
- Stay abreast of changes in corporate law, securities regulations, and M&A best practices.
- Provide legal support for other corporate matters, including financing, intellectual property, and commercial contracts.
- Conduct legal training for internal stakeholders on relevant corporate law topics.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal clients and external advisors.
- Ensure the legal department operates efficiently and effectively.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in corporate law, with a significant focus on M&A transactions, preferably within a major law firm or in-house legal department of a large corporation.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, cross-border M&A deals.
- Deep understanding of corporate finance, securities law, and contract law.
- Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.
- Strong business judgment and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet demanding deadlines.
- Experience with international markets and compliance is highly desirable.
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Senior Corporate Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitions
601 Tubli, Central
BHD150000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing international conglomerate, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Corporate Counsel specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions to join their esteemed legal team. This pivotal role will be based in the vibrant business district of Nuwaidrat, Southern, BH , offering a dynamic and challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the company's strategic growth initiatives by advising on all aspects of M&A transactions, from initial due diligence and structuring to negotiation, drafting, and closing complex deals. Key responsibilities will include leading the legal due diligence process for potential acquisitions, identifying and mitigating legal risks, drafting and negotiating a wide range of transaction documents including purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, and ancillary documents, and coordinating with external counsel, investment bankers, and other advisors. You will also be responsible for advising senior management on corporate governance matters, compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and post-transaction integration. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution, with a minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in M&A law, gained either in a top-tier law firm or as an in-house counsel at a public company. A strong understanding of corporate law, securities law, contract law, and international business transactions is essential. Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for interacting with diverse stakeholders. Membership in a recognized bar association is mandatory. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to significant corporate milestones and advance your legal career in a globally recognized organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all legal aspects of M&A transactions.
- Conduct thorough legal due diligence on target companies.
- Draft, review, and negotiate definitive agreements and related documents.
- Provide strategic legal advice on corporate governance and compliance.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors on transaction execution.
- Ensure adherence to all applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
- Manage post-transaction integration from a legal perspective.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant M&A legal experience.
- Admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Proven track record in handling complex cross-border transactions.
- Strong knowledge of corporate finance and securities law.
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Proficiency in legal research and drafting.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Senior Corporate Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitions
441 Durrat Al Bahrain
BHD180000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious international law firm with a significant presence in the Middle East, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Corporate Counsel specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) to join their esteemed legal team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on high-stakes transactions and contribute to the strategic growth of leading corporations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in M&A law, ideally with a focus on cross-border transactions. A strong understanding of Bahraini corporate law and regulatory frameworks is essential, as is admission to a recognized bar. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of M&A deals, from initial due diligence and structuring to negotiation, drafting of complex legal agreements (such as Share Purchase Agreements, Asset Purchase Agreements, and Joint Venture agreements), and overseeing transaction closings.
Key responsibilities include advising clients on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters; conducting thorough legal due diligence; identifying and mitigating legal risks; liaising with external counsel, regulatory bodies, and clients; and providing strategic legal counsel to senior management. You will also play a crucial role in business development activities, including client relationship management and contributing to the firm's thought leadership. The role demands exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are paramount, with fluency in both English and Arabic being a significant advantage.
The successful candidate will benefit from working within a dynamic and collaborative team, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional development and career advancement. This role is based in Jidhafs, Capital, BH , and will involve a blend of in-office and remote work arrangements to ensure work-life balance. We are looking for a proactive, commercially astute lawyer who is eager to make a significant impact. If you are a dedicated legal professional with a passion for M&A and a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply.
The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in M&A law, ideally with a focus on cross-border transactions. A strong understanding of Bahraini corporate law and regulatory frameworks is essential, as is admission to a recognized bar. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of M&A deals, from initial due diligence and structuring to negotiation, drafting of complex legal agreements (such as Share Purchase Agreements, Asset Purchase Agreements, and Joint Venture agreements), and overseeing transaction closings.
Key responsibilities include advising clients on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters; conducting thorough legal due diligence; identifying and mitigating legal risks; liaising with external counsel, regulatory bodies, and clients; and providing strategic legal counsel to senior management. You will also play a crucial role in business development activities, including client relationship management and contributing to the firm's thought leadership. The role demands exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are paramount, with fluency in both English and Arabic being a significant advantage.
The successful candidate will benefit from working within a dynamic and collaborative team, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional development and career advancement. This role is based in Jidhafs, Capital, BH , and will involve a blend of in-office and remote work arrangements to ensure work-life balance. We are looking for a proactive, commercially astute lawyer who is eager to make a significant impact. If you are a dedicated legal professional with a passion for M&A and a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Corporate Counsel - Mergers & Acquisitions
20155 Saar, Northern
BHD180000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing multinational corporation, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Corporate Counsel specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) to join their legal department in Saar, Northern, BH . This role demands a seasoned legal professional with extensive expertise in structuring, negotiating, and closing complex M&A transactions, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations. You will be instrumental in supporting the company's strategic growth initiatives through astute legal counsel and meticulous transaction management. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional drafting skills, a strong understanding of corporate law, and a proven ability to manage high-stakes deals.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities include:
- Managing and executing all legal aspects of M&A transactions, including due diligence, deal structuring, negotiation of term sheets, purchase agreements, and ancillary documents.
- Advising senior management and business development teams on legal risks and opportunities associated with potential acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic investments.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including joint venture agreements, partnership agreements, and licensing agreements.
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable corporate laws, securities regulations, and listing requirements.
- Managing post-closing integration activities from a legal perspective.
- Providing legal support for corporate governance matters, board resolutions, and shareholder relations.
- Coordinating with external counsel, investment bankers, and other advisors on transaction-related matters.
- Developing and implementing legal policies and procedures to mitigate risk and ensure compliance.
- Keeping abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations affecting the company's business and M&A activities.
- Mentoring and guiding junior legal team members.
- Assisting with corporate financing transactions as needed.
- Representing the company in legal disputes or regulatory inquiries related to M&A activities.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction.
- A minimum of 8 years of substantial experience in M&A and corporate law, preferably with a leading law firm or in-house legal department of a major corporation.
- Demonstrated experience in leading complex, cross-border M&A transactions from inception to completion.
- In-depth knowledge of corporate law, contract law, securities law, and regulatory compliance.
- Exceptional legal drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Strong business acumen and the ability to provide practical, commercially focused legal advice.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.
- Experience in the GCC region or emerging markets is a significant advantage.
- Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Arabic is a plus.
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Senior Investment Banker - Mergers & Acquisitions
310 Saar, Northern
BHD150000 annum + bon
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Our client is a prestigious investment bank with a strong reputation for advising on complex Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) transactions. They are seeking a highly experienced Senior Investment Banker to join their elite M&A team in **Saar, Northern, BH**. This role requires exceptional financial modeling skills, deep market knowledge, and a proven ability to lead deal execution. You will be instrumental in advising corporate clients on strategic transactions, managing deal processes from origination to closing, and contributing to the firm's continued success.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage M&A transactions, including buy-side, sell-side, and merger advisory.
- Develop financial models, valuation analyses, and transaction structures for complex deals.
- Conduct due diligence, including financial, commercial, and operational aspects.
- Prepare client presentations, pitch books, and deal marketing materials.
- Manage client relationships and cultivate new business opportunities through networking and proactive outreach.
- Coordinate with legal counsel, accountants, and other advisors throughout the deal process.
- Negotiate transaction terms and conditions on behalf of clients.
- Stay abreast of market trends, economic conditions, and regulatory changes affecting M&A activity.
- Mentor and guide junior bankers, providing technical expertise and career development support.
- Oversee the execution of transactions, ensuring timely and efficient completion.
- Analyze company financials, industry trends, and competitive landscapes.
- Identify strategic alternatives and provide actionable recommendations to clients.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Contribute to the strategic growth and development of the M&A practice.
- Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts and potential clients.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field. MBA or relevant advanced degree is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of investment banking experience, with a significant focus on M&A transactions.
- Proven track record of successfully originating and executing M&A deals.
- Expertise in financial modeling, valuation methodologies (DCF, comparables, precedent transactions), and transaction structuring.
- In-depth understanding of corporate finance principles and capital markets.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously under pressure.
- Strong leadership capabilities and experience managing deal teams.
- Proficiency in financial databases and analytical software (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, Capital IQ).
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
- High ethical standards and integrity.
- Candidates with experience in specific industry sectors are encouraged to apply.
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Senior Corporate Counsel - Mergers & Acquisitions
10055 Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD160000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic multinational corporation, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Corporate Counsel specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). This critical in-house legal role, based in Busaiteen, Muharraq, BH , will be responsible for managing all legal aspects of complex M&A transactions, from initial due diligence and deal structuring to negotiation, documentation, and closing. You will provide strategic legal advice to senior management and business teams, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
Key responsibilities include conducting legal due diligence, drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements, managing regulatory filings, and overseeing post-closing integration activities. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution, admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in M&A law, either in a leading law firm or in-house legal department. Extensive experience advising on cross-border transactions, corporate finance, and securities law is highly desirable. You must demonstrate exceptional legal reasoning, analytical skills, and the ability to provide pragmatic, business-oriented legal solutions. Strong negotiation and drafting skills, coupled with excellent project management abilities, are essential for managing multiple high-stakes transactions simultaneously. This role offers the opportunity to play a significant role in the company's strategic growth initiatives.
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Key responsibilities include conducting legal due diligence, drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements, managing regulatory filings, and overseeing post-closing integration activities. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution, admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in M&A law, either in a leading law firm or in-house legal department. Extensive experience advising on cross-border transactions, corporate finance, and securities law is highly desirable. You must demonstrate exceptional legal reasoning, analytical skills, and the ability to provide pragmatic, business-oriented legal solutions. Strong negotiation and drafting skills, coupled with excellent project management abilities, are essential for managing multiple high-stakes transactions simultaneously. This role offers the opportunity to play a significant role in the company's strategic growth initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
- Admission to the Bar in a relevant jurisdiction and in good standing.
- Minimum of 8 years of M&A legal experience, with significant experience in complex domestic and cross-border transactions.
- Proven track record in drafting and negotiating M&A agreements, disclosure schedules, and ancillary documents.
- Experience with corporate finance, securities law, and corporate governance.
- Strong understanding of legal due diligence processes and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent analytical, research, and legal writing skills.
- Exceptional negotiation and communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure.
- Experience in a corporate in-house legal department or a top-tier law firm is preferred.
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Director of Strategic Planning
1301 Hamad Town, Northern
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent organization in the professional services sector, is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Director of Strategic Planning to lead the development and execution of its long-term growth initiatives in **Hamad Town, Northern, BH**. This executive-level position requires a seasoned strategist with a proven track record in shaping organizational direction and driving sustainable success. The Director will be responsible for conducting comprehensive market analysis, identifying emerging trends and opportunities, and translating insights into actionable strategic plans. You will lead cross-functional teams in the development of new business ventures, partnerships, and market penetration strategies. Key responsibilities include setting strategic objectives, developing key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure progress, managing the strategic planning process, and presenting strategic recommendations to senior leadership and the board of directors. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling skills, coupled with strong leadership and influencing capabilities. A Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field is required, along with a minimum of ten years of progressive experience in strategic planning, corporate development, or management consulting, preferably within a similar industry. Demonstrable experience in market research, competitive analysis, and M&A activities is highly desirable. We are looking for an innovative thinker with a deep understanding of business dynamics and a passion for driving transformative change. This is a leadership role with significant impact, offering the opportunity to shape the future of our organization. Join us and contribute your expertise to our ambitious growth journey.
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