655 Criminal Law jobs in Bahrain
Legal Counsel
930 Zallaq, Southern
BHD3500 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support and guidance across their diverse operations. This critical role requires a deep understanding of commercial law, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. The Legal Counsel will be responsible for advising on a wide range of legal matters, drafting and reviewing contracts, managing litigation, and ensuring the organization operates in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to make a significant impact within a reputable organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice on all aspects of the business, including commercial contracts, corporate law, employment law, intellectual property, and regulatory matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and corporate policies.
- Manage and oversee any ongoing litigation, arbitration, or dispute resolution processes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant local and international laws and regulations.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda on complex legal issues.
- Advise on corporate governance matters and assist with corporate filings and compliance.
- Liaise with external legal counsel when necessary and manage external legal relationships.
- Develop and implement legal risk management strategies.
- Conduct legal training for employees on relevant legal and compliance topics.
- Stay abreast of legislative changes and industry developments that may affect the organization.
- Review marketing materials and advertising for legal compliance.
- Maintain accurate and organized legal records.
- Qualified lawyer with a valid license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of post-qualification experience in a corporate legal setting or reputable law firm, preferably with experience in (mention specific relevant industry if applicable).
- Comprehensive knowledge of commercial law, corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
- Proven experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contracts.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly and concisely.
- High degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet demanding deadlines.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Experience in managing litigation is a significant advantage.
- Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of Arabic is a strong asset.
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Legal Counsel
1022 Seef, Capital
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic international corporation, is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Legal Counsel to join their legal department on a fully remote basis. This position will provide comprehensive legal support across various aspects of the company's operations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. The Legal Counsel will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of contracts, including commercial agreements, service agreements, partnership agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. You will advise internal business units on legal matters, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of corporate law and commercial litigation, with demonstrated experience in contract management and risk assessment. This role requires excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to provide clear, concise, and practical legal advice. Proficiency in legal research databases and document management systems is essential. You will collaborate closely with senior management and other stakeholders to support strategic initiatives and mitigate legal risks. This position demands exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to effectively represent the company's interests in legal matters. The Legal Counsel will also be responsible for staying abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations and advising the company on their impact. A proactive approach to identifying potential legal issues and developing effective solutions is highly valued. The ability to work independently, manage a demanding workload, and prioritize effectively in a remote setting is crucial for success. You will contribute to the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures, ensuring the company operates with integrity and adheres to the highest ethical standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate various legal contracts and agreements.
- Provide legal counsel and advice on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.
- Conduct legal research and analyze complex legal issues.
- Manage and resolve legal disputes and litigation.
- Advise on intellectual property protection and enforcement.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with internal business units and external counsel.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Support mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
- Maintain accurate legal records and documentation.
- 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 7 years of experience in corporate law, commercial law, or a related field, preferably with in-house experience.
- Strong expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, and management.
- Excellent understanding of corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
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Legal Counsel
555 Riffa, Southern
BHD80000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Legal Counsel to join their esteemed legal department in Riffa, Southern, BH . This critical role involves providing comprehensive legal advice and support to the organization across a wide range of legal matters. You will be responsible for drafting and reviewing contracts, managing litigation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and advising on corporate governance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, exceptional drafting abilities, and a deep understanding of relevant laws and regulations. This is a hybrid role, requiring a balance of on-site collaboration and focused remote work.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and guidance on various business operations and transactions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including agreements, leases, and service contracts.
- Manage and oversee ongoing litigation and dispute resolution matters.
- Ensure the organization's compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Advise on corporate governance matters, including board meetings and statutory filings.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
- Liaise with external counsel, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
- Assist in the development and delivery of compliance training programs.
- Manage intellectual property portfolio and advise on related matters.
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a recognized university.
- Admission to the bar and a valid practicing license in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience, preferably in corporate law or commercial litigation.
- Proven experience in contract drafting and negotiation.
- Strong understanding of Bahraini commercial law and regulations is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload.
- High degree of professionalism and ethical conduct.
- Experience working in a fast-paced corporate environment.
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Legal Counsel
700 Isa Town, Northern
BHD8000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support and guidance across the organization. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, managing legal risks, and advising on a wide range of corporate legal matters. The Legal Counsel will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documents. You will also advise on corporate governance, intellectual property, litigation management, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial law, corporate law, and relevant industry regulations. Excellent analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong advocacy abilities are essential. You will work closely with senior management and various departments to provide timely and effective legal solutions. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to contribute significantly to a dynamic organization in Isa Town, Southern, BH .
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice and counsel to management and business units.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts and legal agreements.
- Ensure compliance with all local, national, and international laws and regulations.
- Manage and oversee litigation and dispute resolution matters.
- Advise on corporate governance, structuring, and compliance.
- Manage intellectual property portfolio, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
- Assist in the development and implementation of company policies and procedures.
- Liaise with external legal counsel and regulatory bodies as needed.
- Stay abreast of legal developments and their potential impact on the business.
- Conduct legal training for employees on relevant compliance matters.
- Manage legal risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the bar in a relevant jurisdiction (e.g., Bahrain, common law country).
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as a lawyer, with significant experience in corporate law and commercial contracts.
- In-house counsel experience is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, employment law, and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and drafting skills.
- Proven ability to provide clear, concise, and practical legal advice.
- Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
- Fluency in English is essential; Arabic language skills are a significant advantage.
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Corporate Legal Counsel
111 Manama, Capital
BHD90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a sharp and experienced Corporate Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support to their business operations in Manama, Capital, BH . This hybrid role requires a legal professional with a strong understanding of corporate law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance. You will be instrumental in advising on legal matters, managing legal risks, and ensuring the company operates within all applicable laws and regulations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and guidance on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
- Ensure compliance with local and international laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Manage legal risks and liabilities associated with business operations.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
- Liaise with external legal counsel, regulatory bodies, and government agencies.
- Advise on corporate governance matters, including board meetings and resolutions.
- Assist in the formation, structuring, and dissolution of legal entities.
- Support the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
- Handle corporate litigation and dispute resolution matters as needed.
- Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations.
- Provide training to employees on legal compliance and corporate policies.
- Manage intellectual property matters and protect company assets.
- Ensure all legal documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and properly filed.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the bar in a relevant jurisdiction and licensed to practice.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a corporate lawyer, either in-house or at a law firm.
- Strong knowledge of corporate law, contract law, and commercial transactions.
- Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements.
- Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements in (specific industry, e.g., finance, technology).
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with the capacity to explain complex legal issues clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and office productivity software.
- High level of professional ethics and integrity.
- Experience working in the GCC region is highly desirable.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively.
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Corporate Legal Counsel
305 Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly expanding multinational corporation, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Legal Counsel to join their legal department. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the company's strategic legal initiatives from anywhere. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support across a wide range of corporate matters, including commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of relevant laws and regulations, strong analytical skills, and the ability to navigate complex legal challenges with precision and efficiency. You will collaborate closely with various business units, advising on legal risks and mitigating potential liabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including service agreements, partnership agreements, and licensing agreements.
- Provide legal guidance on corporate governance matters, board resolutions, and shareholder issues.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local and international laws and regulations.
- Assist with mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions, including due diligence and contract negotiation.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions on complex issues.
- Advise on intellectual property matters, including trademark and patent protection.
- Manage and resolve legal disputes and litigation as needed.
- Develop and implement internal legal policies and procedures.
- Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies as required.
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company's operations.
- Provide training to internal stakeholders on legal compliance and best practices.
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Senior Legal Counsel
430 Riffa, Southern
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished corporate entity with significant operations in the region, is actively searching for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel. This critical role will be based in our offices in Riffa, Southern, BH , and will provide comprehensive legal support to various business units. The successful candidate will be tasked with managing a broad spectrum of legal matters, including but not limited to, corporate law, contract negotiation and drafting, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and litigation oversight. You will be responsible for advising senior management on complex legal issues, developing risk mitigation strategies, and ensuring adherence to all applicable laws and regulations within Bahrain and relevant international jurisdictions. This position requires a meticulous attention to detail, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to provide clear, concise, and actionable legal advice. The Senior Legal Counsel will play a key role in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements, ensuring they are aligned with the company's strategic objectives and protect its interests. You will also be instrumental in developing and implementing internal legal policies and procedures to enhance compliance and operational efficiency. Collaboration with external counsel, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders will be a frequent aspect of this role. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial law within the Middle East, with specific experience in Bahraini legal frameworks being a significant advantage. This role demands a proactive and solutions-oriented approach to legal challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance to all levels of management on a wide range of legal issues.
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
- Oversee and manage litigation matters, working closely with external counsel.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies.
- Develop and implement robust internal legal policies, procedures, and training programs.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on emerging legal trends and risks.
- Manage intellectual property portfolio and related matters.
- Advise on corporate governance and compliance matters.
- Liaise with government authorities and regulatory bodies as required.
- Contribute to the strategic decision-making process of the company from a legal perspective.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admitted to practice law in Bahrain or a recognized common law jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, commercial law, or a related field, preferably with in-house experience.
- Extensive experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and management.
- Strong knowledge of Bahraini corporate and commercial law.
- Proven track record in managing litigation and dispute resolution.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
- High ethical standards and professional integrity.
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Corporate Legal Counsel
4045 Southern, Southern
BHD150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Legal Counsel to join their legal department in Nuwaidrat, Southern, BH . This role will provide comprehensive legal support to the company's business operations, advising on a wide range of corporate legal matters. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, corporate governance documents, and other legal agreements. You will also provide legal guidance on compliance, regulatory matters, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and employment law. This position requires a deep understanding of Bahraini corporate law and international business practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of managing complex legal issues, advising senior management, and mitigating legal risks. You will work closely with various departments, including finance, operations, and human resources, to ensure legal compliance and support strategic initiatives. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a growing organization and to play a key role in shaping its legal framework. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality legal advice in a timely manner is essential. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented legal professional with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. This is a hybrid role, requiring a balance of in-office and remote work, offering flexibility while maintaining collaborative team dynamics.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing expert legal advice on a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial matters.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various agreements, including but not limited to, service agreements, partnership agreements, and vendor contracts.
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable local and international laws and regulations.
- Advising on corporate governance best practices and managing corporate secretarial duties.
- Supporting mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate restructuring activities.
- Managing intellectual property portfolios and advising on IP protection strategies.
- Assisting the HR department with employment law issues and compliance.
- Conducting legal research and analysis on emerging legal trends and their potential impact on the business.
- Representing the company in legal proceedings or before regulatory bodies as required.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to identify and mitigate legal risks.
- Law degree from a reputable university and admission to the Bar in Bahrain or a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, either in-house or at a leading law firm.
- Extensive experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and review.
- Strong knowledge of Bahraini corporate law, commercial law, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with M&A, IP, and employment law is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a demanding workload.
- Fluency in Arabic and English is essential.
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Senior Legal Counsel
109 Seef, Capital
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join their forward-thinking legal department. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance, with a proven ability to provide strategic legal advice in a dynamic business environment. You will be responsible for reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, ensuring they align with the company's interests and mitigate legal risks. Your role will involve advising internal stakeholders on various legal matters, including intellectual property, data privacy, employment law, and general corporate governance. Conducting legal research, staying abreast of relevant legislation and case law, and developing legal policies and procedures are also key aspects of this position. You will play a vital role in supporting business initiatives by providing timely and practical legal guidance. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and communicate complex legal concepts clearly and concisely to non-legal professionals is essential. We are looking for an independent, proactive, and detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a remote setting. Responsibilities:
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial contracts and agreements.
- Providing expert legal advice and counsel to internal business units and management.
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies.
- Conducting in-depth legal research on complex issues.
- Managing and advising on intellectual property matters.
- Supporting data privacy initiatives and compliance efforts.
- Advising on employment law matters and assisting with HR-related legal issues.
- Developing and implementing legal policies and procedures.
- Assisting with corporate governance and compliance matters.
- Collaborating effectively with external counsel when necessary.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
- Admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction (e.g., licensed attorney).
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience as a lawyer, preferably with in-house corporate legal experience.
- Extensive experience in contract law, corporate law, and regulatory compliance.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proven ability to manage a diverse workload and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Self-motivated and able to work autonomously in a remote environment.
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Senior Legal Counsel
2310 Al Daih, Northern
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and seasoned Senior Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support and strategic advice. This pivotal role will be based in the prominent business district of Budaiya, Northern, BH . You will be responsible for managing a wide range of legal matters, including contract review and negotiation, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. The Senior Legal Counsel will advise senior management on legal risks and opportunities, ensuring the company operates within all applicable laws and regulations. This position requires a thorough understanding of commercial law, corporate law, and relevant industry-specific regulations. You will play a key role in drafting, reviewing, and advising on complex contracts, policies, and legal documents. We are looking for an individual with excellent analytical skills, a meticulous approach to detail, and the ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal solutions. Strong negotiation and advocacy skills are essential, as is the ability to manage external legal counsel effectively when necessary. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully handling significant legal issues and contributing to the legal strategy of an organization. You will foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders across various departments, acting as a trusted legal advisor. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading organization and make a significant impact on its legal framework and corporate strategy. Working within the professional environment of Budaiya, Northern, BH , you will be at the forefront of navigating complex legal challenges and ensuring the company's sustained success and integrity. The role demands a high level of professional integrity and a proactive commitment to upholding legal excellence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice and strategic guidance to senior management and various departments.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards.
- Manage and resolve legal disputes and litigation matters.
- Conduct legal research and provide analysis on complex legal issues.
- Advise on corporate law matters, including mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
- Manage external legal counsel and oversee legal budgets.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Stay abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations.
- 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 progressive experience as a legal counsel in a corporate or law firm setting.
- Extensive experience in contract law, corporate law, and commercial litigation.
- Strong understanding of relevant regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex legal matters simultaneously.
- Experience in risk management and compliance.
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