883 Corporate Lawyers jobs in Bahrain
Legal Counsel
Manama, Capital
Pay10 Global
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We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Legal Counsel to handle the Company’s legal requirements in Bahrain and collaborate with the legal team across other companies within the group. This is a stand-alone role, however, will be part of a larger legal team spread across 13 jurisdictions and growing. The Legal Counsel will need to have hands on experience in financial regulations, commercial contracting, digital payments, and cross-border legal frameworks. The role reports to the Group’s Chief Legal Officer and to the CEO of Pay10 Bahrain.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Corporate Advisory:
- Provide legal support on to the Company regarding its corporate requirements relating to its operations.
- Main corporate records of the Company and keep them to up to date.
- Managing corporate service providers
2. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight
- Maintain the licensing records up to date and liaise with the relevant teams on updating the relevant license.
- Collaborate with compliance and risk management teams to strengthen governance and internal controls of the Company in Bahrain.
3. Contracts & Commercial Law
- Draft, negotiate, and review high-value contracts, including client agreements, technology licensing, partnerships, and vendor arrangements.
- Ensure contracts are commercially sound, legally enforceable, and aligned with Bahrain regulations and business risk appetite.
4. Corporate Governance & Transactions
- Support the Chief Legal Officer in maintaining the Company’s corporate governance framework including drafting board resolutions, minutes of meetings, shareholder meetings, and corporate secretarial functions.
5. Litigation & Risk Management
- Manage disputes, litigation, regulatory investigations, and coordinate with external counsel as necessary under the guidance of the Chief Legal Officer.
- Establish and deliver internal training programs to promote legal awareness and reduce operational risks.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of legal experience in fintech, banking, payments, technology, e-commenrce, or tech-adjacent sectors. GCC experience is a must.
- Licensed to practice law in a common law jurisdiction (UK, US, or equivalent).
- Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory environments for financial services, e-money, and payment solutions in the Bahrain.
- Team player with excellent stakeholder engagement, commercial negotiation, and organizational skills.
- Business-oriented mindset with the ability to balance a diverse task list.
- Arabic language skills are not essential but preferred.
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Legal Counsel
501 Northern, Northern
BHD90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Legal Counsel to join their esteemed legal department. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a balance of remote and in-office collaboration in **Shakhura, Northern, BH**. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate law and a proven ability to provide comprehensive legal advice across various business functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role is crucial for maintaining the legal integrity and smooth operation of our business. Join a dynamic team where your legal expertise will be highly valued, contributing to our ongoing success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice and support to business units on a wide range of matters, including commercial contracts, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various legal agreements, ensuring favorable terms and minimizing risk.
- Conduct legal research and analyze complex legal issues, providing clear and concise recommendations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
- Manage and oversee litigation and dispute resolution matters, working with external counsel as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local and international laws and regulations.
- Advise on employment law matters and assist in HR-related legal issues.
- Stay abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations and proactively advise the business on potential impacts.
- Participate in strategic planning and risk assessment initiatives.
- Manage external legal resources and budgets effectively.
Qualifications:
- Licensed to practice law in Bahrain, with admission to the Bahrain Bar Association.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience as a corporate lawyer, either in-house or at a reputable law firm.
- Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
- Strong knowledge of Bahraini corporate law, commercial law, and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- High level of professional ethics and integrity.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and office productivity software.
- Experience in (specific industry relevant to the fictional company, e.g., technology, finance, construction) is a plus.
This role is crucial for maintaining the legal integrity and smooth operation of our business. Join a dynamic team where your legal expertise will be highly valued, contributing to our ongoing success.
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Legal Counsel
601 Askar, Southern
BHD3500 month
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly competent Legal Counsel to join their fully remote legal team. This role is essential for providing comprehensive legal advice and support across a wide range of business activities. You will be responsible for drafting and reviewing contracts, managing legal risks, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and advising on corporate governance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong legal background, excellent analytical and negotiation skills, and the ability to manage diverse legal matters independently. As a remote-first position, you will have the autonomy to manage your workload and collaborate with stakeholders from your chosen location.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice and counsel on various commercial and corporate matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including service agreements, vendor contracts, and partnership agreements.
- Identify, assess, and manage legal risks and liabilities for the organization.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local and international laws and regulations.
- Advise on corporate governance, compliance programs, and internal policies.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
- Manage external counsel and litigation matters as required.
- Assist in the development and implementation of legal strategies.
- Support business development and operational teams with legal guidance.
- Stay abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations and advise on their impact.
- Maintain accurate legal records and documentation.
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Legal Counsel
2043 Northern, Northern
BHD110000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent international corporation, is seeking a qualified and experienced Legal Counsel to join their esteemed legal department. This role is essential in providing comprehensive legal advice and support across a wide range of commercial and corporate matters, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. The Legal Counsel will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various contracts, agreements, and legal documents, conducting legal research, and advising on corporate governance and regulatory compliance. You will work closely with various business units to mitigate legal risks and protect the company's interests.
Key responsibilities include: managing litigation and dispute resolution, advising on intellectual property matters, and ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations. You will also play a crucial role in M&A transactions, due diligence, and corporate restructuring. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution, admission to the bar in a relevant jurisdiction, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law or commercial litigation. Strong analytical, research, and writing skills, coupled with excellent negotiation and communication abilities, are essential. Experience in a specific industry relevant to our client's operations is a significant advantage. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to contribute significantly to a leading global organization. You will be a trusted advisor, safeguarding the legal integrity and strategic direction of the company.
Key responsibilities include: managing litigation and dispute resolution, advising on intellectual property matters, and ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations. You will also play a crucial role in M&A transactions, due diligence, and corporate restructuring. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution, admission to the bar in a relevant jurisdiction, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law or commercial litigation. Strong analytical, research, and writing skills, coupled with excellent negotiation and communication abilities, are essential. Experience in a specific industry relevant to our client's operations is a significant advantage. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to contribute significantly to a leading global organization. You will be a trusted advisor, safeguarding the legal integrity and strategic direction of the company.
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Legal Counsel
21210 Seef, Capital
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a qualified and diligent Legal Counsel to join their team in **Seef, Capital, BH**. This role requires providing comprehensive legal advice and support across various business operations. You will be responsible for reviewing and drafting contracts, advising on corporate governance, ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations, and managing legal risks. Key responsibilities include conducting legal research, preparing legal opinions, and assisting in the resolution of legal disputes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial law, corporate law, and regulatory compliance, with a proven track record of providing effective legal counsel in a corporate setting. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are essential. You will work closely with management and other departments to ensure legal requirements are met and to protect the company's interests. The ability to manage multiple legal matters simultaneously and deliver timely, practical legal solutions is critical. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional seeking to contribute to a dynamic organization and manage a diverse range of legal challenges. Your proactive approach to identifying and mitigating legal risks will be highly valued. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of evolving legal landscapes and applying that knowledge to business strategies is a core expectation of this position. You will be an integral part of the company's decision-making processes, providing crucial legal perspectives.
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Legal Counsel
350 Saar, Northern
BHD80000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Legal Counsel to provide expert legal advice and support. This remote role requires a qualified legal professional with a strong background in corporate law and contract negotiation. You will be responsible for ensuring legal compliance, managing risk, and advising on a wide range of legal matters.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal counsel on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and business operations.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
- Advise on intellectual property matters, including trademarks and copyrights.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
- Manage and resolve legal disputes and litigation.
- Ensure compliance with local and international laws and regulations.
- Collaborate with internal departments to identify and mitigate legal risks.
Qualifications:- Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a lawyer, preferably in a corporate or in-house legal setting.
- Expertise in corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong legal research, analytical, and drafting skills.
- Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage caseload effectively in a remote environment.
This remote position allows you to contribute your legal expertise to our client, supporting their operations remotely while being conceptually connected to the legal landscape around Saar, Northern, BH . If you are a dedicated legal professional seeking a flexible and impactful role, we encourage you to apply.
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Legal Counsel
101 Manama, Capital
BHD4000 month
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly competent Legal Counsel to join their team in Manama, Capital, BH . This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility with both in-office and remote work arrangements. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support to the organization, covering a range of corporate and commercial matters. Key duties include drafting and reviewing contracts, managing litigation, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, conducting legal research, advising on risk management, and assisting with corporate governance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong legal background, excellent analytical and negotiation skills, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic business environment. You should be a qualified lawyer with a proven track record in corporate law and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various legal agreements and contracts.
- Manage litigation and dispute resolution processes.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions.
- Advise on risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
- Assist with corporate governance and compliance initiatives.
- Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies.
- Support business development and transactional activities.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal developments.
- Law degree (LL.B. or equivalent) from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the Bar and licensed to practice law in Bahrain or relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in corporate and commercial law.
- Proven experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and litigation management.
- Strong understanding of relevant local and international laws.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- High level of professional ethics and integrity.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid environment.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and MS Office Suite.
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Legal Counsel
20102 Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel to join their team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to provide comprehensive legal support from a distance. You will be responsible for advising on a wide range of legal matters, drafting and reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and managing litigation matters. Your expertise will be crucial in protecting the company's interests and mitigating legal risks across its operations.
Key responsibilities include providing legal advice to management and various business units on corporate law, contract law, intellectual property, and other relevant areas. You will draft, negotiate, and review a variety of commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, service agreements, and partnership agreements. Ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and other industry-specific legal requirements is also a core function. This role may involve managing outside counsel in litigation or other legal proceedings, and developing internal policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution, be admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction, and possess a minimum of 7-10 years of experience as a lawyer, preferably with in-house counsel experience or significant experience at a reputable law firm. Expertise in corporate governance, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance is essential. Strong analytical, research, and writing skills are required, along with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal issues to non-legal audiences. Given the remote nature of this position, excellent organizational skills, self-discipline, and proficiency in virtual communication and legal research tools are paramount. A dedicated, professional remote work environment is required.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include providing legal advice to management and various business units on corporate law, contract law, intellectual property, and other relevant areas. You will draft, negotiate, and review a variety of commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, service agreements, and partnership agreements. Ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and other industry-specific legal requirements is also a core function. This role may involve managing outside counsel in litigation or other legal proceedings, and developing internal policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution, be admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction, and possess a minimum of 7-10 years of experience as a lawyer, preferably with in-house counsel experience or significant experience at a reputable law firm. Expertise in corporate governance, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance is essential. Strong analytical, research, and writing skills are required, along with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal issues to non-legal audiences. Given the remote nature of this position, excellent organizational skills, self-discipline, and proficiency in virtual communication and legal research tools are paramount. A dedicated, professional remote work environment is required.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
- Admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
- 7-10 years of legal experience, with in-house or top-tier law firm experience preferred.
- Expertise in corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
- Proven experience in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
- Excellent analytical, research, writing, and oral communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently in a remote setting.
- Strong ethical standards and professional judgment.
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Legal Counsel
209 Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD90000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Legal Counsel to join their esteemed legal department. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to balance office-based responsibilities with remote work, providing a dynamic professional experience. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support to the organization across a wide range of legal matters. This includes drafting and reviewing contracts, advising on corporate governance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing litigation. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying and mitigating legal risks, protecting the company's interests, and contributing to strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial law, corporate law, and relevant industry regulations. You will conduct legal research, prepare legal opinions, and represent the company in legal proceedings as necessary. Collaboration with senior management and various departments will be essential to ensure legal adherence and support business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to contribute significantly to a growing organization and manage complex legal challenges in a supportive and challenging environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and counsel on various corporate and commercial matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Manage litigation and dispute resolution processes.
- Advise on corporate governance and compliance matters.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions.
- Support business development and strategic initiatives with legal insights.
- Liaise with external legal counsel and regulatory bodies.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of legal developments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited institution.
- Admission to the bar in good standing.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a lawyer in a corporate or law firm setting.
- Proven experience in contract law, corporate law, and compliance.
- Strong analytical, research, and drafting skills.
- Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
- Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
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Legal Counsel
1155 Seef, Capital
BHD100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Counsel to join their legal department in Seef, Capital, BH . This role will involve providing a broad range of legal services to the company, supporting various business units with their legal needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent contract drafting abilities, and a thorough understanding of Bahraini commercial law.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This hybrid role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic business environment in Seef, Capital, BH . Our client is committed to fostering professional growth and providing a challenging and rewarding career.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including service agreements, supply contracts, and NDAs.
- Provide legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on a range of matters, including corporate law, commercial transactions, and regulatory compliance.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda on relevant issues.
- Assist in the management of litigation and dispute resolution processes.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in Bahrain.
- Maintain and update corporate records and ensure proper governance practices are followed.
- Review marketing materials and other corporate communications for legal accuracy.
- Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies as required.
- Assist with intellectual property matters, including trademark registration and protection.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Law degree (LLB or equivalent) from a recognized university.
- Admitted to practice law in Bahrain or a common law jurisdiction with the ability to secure local practicing rights.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in corporate or commercial law.
- Strong understanding of contract law and commercial transactions.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in legal research and writing.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English is essential; Arabic language skills are an advantage.
This hybrid role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic business environment in Seef, Capital, BH . Our client is committed to fostering professional growth and providing a challenging and rewarding career.
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