209 Legal Counsel jobs in Bahrain

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Seef 102 Seef, Capital BHD7500 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal services and strategic advice in **Seef, Capital, BH**. This role involves handling a wide array of legal matters pertaining to corporate law, commercial contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution. You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, advising on regulatory requirements, and managing litigation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong legal background, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to provide practical legal solutions. You will work closely with senior management and various departments, offering guidance on legal implications of business decisions. This position requires a high level of professional integrity, discretion, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will be instrumental in safeguarding the company's interests and ensuring adherence to all legal and ethical standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial agreements, including service contracts, leases, and partnership agreements.
  • Provide legal advice on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property matters.
  • Manage and oversee litigation and dispute resolution processes.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
  • Advise on employment law, data privacy, and other relevant legal fields.
  • Ensure the company's policies and practices comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of corporate compliance programs.
  • Liaise with external counsel when necessary.
  • Stay updated on changes in relevant legislation and case law.
  • Support the legal aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.

Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a recognized university.
  • Admission to the bar in a relevant jurisdiction.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a lawyer in a law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Strong experience in corporate and commercial law.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in legal research databases.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks relevant to the industry.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
  • High ethical standards and professional conduct.
This is a significant opportunity for a legal professional to contribute to a reputable organization.
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Legal Counsel

446, BH Tubli, Central BHD80000 Annually WhatJobs

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A distinguished firm in Janabiyah, Northern, BH is searching for a highly qualified Legal Counsel to join their esteemed legal department. This role requires a sharp, analytical mind with extensive experience in corporate law and contract negotiation. The Legal Counsel will be instrumental in providing comprehensive legal advice to the company, managing litigation, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, and drafting and reviewing legal documents. Key responsibilities include advising on corporate governance, intellectual property, employment law, and commercial transactions. You will also represent the company in legal proceedings, conduct legal research, and develop strategies to mitigate legal risks. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management, offering guidance on a wide range of legal matters affecting business operations.

The ideal applicant will hold a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution and be admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction. A minimum of 6 years of experience practicing law, preferably in a corporate or in-house counsel setting, is essential. Proven expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, and commercial litigation is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and meticulous attention to detail are crucial. The ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and provide sound legal judgment is paramount. A proactive approach to legal problem-solving and a commitment to ethical practice are highly valued. If you are a dedicated legal professional seeking a challenging role in a growth-oriented company, this opportunity is for you. Join our team and play a vital role in safeguarding the company's legal interests.
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Legal Counsel

325 Bilad Al Qadeem, Capital BHD75000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel to join their esteemed legal department in **Salmabad, Northern, BH**. This pivotal role requires a candidate with a strong foundation in corporate law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance. As Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support to various departments within the organization. Your primary duties will include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of contracts, including service agreements, vendor contracts, and partnership agreements, ensuring they align with company policies and legal requirements. You will conduct thorough legal research on complex issues and provide clear, concise legal opinions and recommendations to senior management. A significant aspect of this role involves ensuring the company's compliance with all applicable local and international laws and regulations, including data protection, employment law, and industry-specific regulations. You will advise on risk management strategies and assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks. The Legal Counsel will also be involved in managing litigation matters, working closely with external counsel when necessary, and overseeing dispute resolution processes. You will support the company's business development activities by providing legal insights on mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail. Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills are essential for effective collaboration with internal stakeholders, external counsel, and regulatory bodies. A Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution is required, along with a valid license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction. A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in a corporate legal setting or a law firm is highly desirable. You should be proficient in legal research databases and familiar with modern legal technologies. The ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment is crucial. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding career path for a legal professional seeking to make a significant impact.
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Legal Counsel

10223 Busaiteen, Muharraq BHD90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a reputable international business group, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel to join their legal department in A'ali, Northern, BH . This senior role will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support across various aspects of the company's operations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong legal background, extensive experience in corporate law, and a proven ability to manage complex legal matters. Responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documents. You will be advising on corporate governance, compliance, risk management, and dispute resolution matters.

The Legal Counsel will also be involved in managing litigation, coordinating with external counsel, and representing the company in legal proceedings as required. You will stay abreast of changes in relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks, and ensure the company's policies and practices are up-to-date. This position requires excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, along with strong commercial awareness and the ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for advising on intellectual property matters, employment law, and mergers and acquisitions. Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior management and various business units, is crucial. You will play a key role in safeguarding the company's interests and reputation.

Qualifications include a Law degree (LLB or equivalent) from a recognized institution and admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction. A Master of Laws (LLM) or equivalent advanced legal degree is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, either in private practice or in-house, is required. Proven experience in contract negotiation, commercial law, and corporate governance is essential. Knowledge of Bahraini commercial law and regulations is a significant advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are mandatory. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment is crucial. Strong ethical standards and a commitment to professionalism are essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented legal professional to contribute to a dynamic international organization.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate Law

1102 Busaiteen, Muharraq BHD3000 month WhatJobs

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Our client, a reputable law firm, is seeking a qualified and experienced Legal Counsel to provide expert advice on corporate law matters. This role is based in **A'ali, Northern, BH**, offering a flexible work arrangement. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial transactions, contract drafting, and corporate governance. You will be responsible for advising clients on a wide range of legal issues, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and mitigating legal risks. Key responsibilities include:
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts, including M&A agreements, joint ventures, and service agreements.
  • Providing legal advice on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.
  • Conducting legal research and analysis on complex legal issues.
  • Assisting with corporate structuring, formation, and dissolution.
  • Managing litigation matters and coordinating with external counsel when necessary.
  • Ensuring compliance with all applicable local and international laws and regulations.
  • Advising on intellectual property matters and risk management.
  • Preparing legal opinions and memorandums for clients.
  • Maintaining strong client relationships and providing responsive legal services.
  • Staying updated with changes in legislation and legal precedents affecting corporate clients.
  • Participating in due diligence processes for mergers and acquisitions.
  • Developing and implementing legal policies and procedures for clients.
The successful candidate will be a qualified lawyer with a law degree and admission to the bar in a relevant jurisdiction. A minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law, with a focus on commercial transactions and contract law, is required. Excellent analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills are essential. Strong understanding of corporate finance and securities law is a plus. Proficiency in legal research databases is a must. The ability to work independently and manage a demanding caseload is crucial. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively advise clients and collaborate with legal professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned legal professional looking to offer their expertise in a flexible and challenging role.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate Law

90300 Hamala, Northern BHD80000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Legal Counsel to join their legal department in Sanad, Capital, BH . This role will provide comprehensive legal support to the company, focusing on corporate law, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and litigation management. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent drafting abilities, and a thorough understanding of business law. You will be responsible for advising on a wide range of legal matters, ensuring the company's compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, and managing external counsel. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual with excellent judgment and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing legal advice and guidance on corporate matters, including mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance.
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial contracts, agreements, and policies.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Managing and overseeing litigation, disputes, and regulatory investigations.
  • Advising on intellectual property matters, data privacy, and employment law.
  • Conducting legal research and preparing legal opinions and memoranda.
  • Assisting with the development and implementation of corporate compliance programs.
  • Managing relationships with external legal counsel and service providers.
  • Reviewing marketing materials and corporate communications for legal accuracy.
  • Supporting business units with their legal requirements and risk mitigation strategies.

Qualifications:
  • Law degree (LL.B. or equivalent) from a reputable institution.
  • Admission to the Bar and a valid license to practice law in Bahrain or eligible for admission.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, preferably with a law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Proven expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, and review.
  • Strong understanding of corporate governance, commercial law, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Superior written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in legal research databases and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Discretion and ability to handle confidential information.
This is a significant opportunity for a legal professional to contribute to a growing organization and play a key role in its legal framework in Sanad, Capital, BH . Competitive remuneration and benefits are available.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate Law

2002 Saar, Northern BHD90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent firm in **Saar, Northern, BH**, is looking for a skilled and dedicated Legal Counsel to bolster their corporate law department. This role is integral to providing expert legal advice and support across a spectrum of corporate and commercial activities. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various legal agreements, including but not limited to, commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate governance documentation. Responsibilities encompass advising on regulatory compliance, managing corporate record-keeping, and ensuring adherence to all applicable laws and regulations. You will represent the company in legal proceedings and negotiations, conduct legal research on complex issues, and manage external legal resources when necessary. The successful applicant will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree, coupled with admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction. A minimum of five years of experience in corporate law, either in-house or at a reputable law firm, is required. Demonstrated expertise in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts and a strong understanding of corporate governance principles are essential. Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills are a must, as is the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. The candidate should exhibit strong commercial acumen and be adept at providing practical, business-oriented legal advice. Fluency in Arabic and English is highly desirable. This role offers a challenging and rewarding career opportunity within a supportive and professional environment, contributing significantly to the company's strategic objectives.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate Law

505 Northern, Northern BHD110000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a highly competent and experienced Legal Counsel to join their legal department in Shakhura, Northern, BH . This position requires a qualified lawyer with a strong background in corporate law, commercial contracts, and regulatory compliance. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support to various business units, managing legal risks, and ensuring the company operates in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including supplier contracts, service agreements, and partnership agreements. You will advise on corporate governance matters, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property protection. Conducting legal research, analyzing complex legal issues, and developing practical legal solutions are integral parts of this role. The ideal candidate will be a licensed attorney with a minimum of 5-7 years of post-qualification experience in a reputable law firm or in-house legal department, preferably with experience in the (mention relevant industry if applicable) sector. Excellent analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills are essential. You must have a thorough understanding of local corporate and commercial laws and regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively interact with senior management, business stakeholders, and external counsel. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute significantly to the company's legal strategy and compliance framework. A proactive approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously are crucial for success. Join our team and play a pivotal role in safeguarding our company's legal interests.
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Corporate Legal Counsel

20001 Zallaq, Southern BHD90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a dynamic multinational corporation, is seeking a highly competent Corporate Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support for their operations based in Zallaq, Southern, BH . This crucial role will involve advising on a wide range of legal matters, including corporate governance, contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and litigation management. The Corporate Legal Counsel will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements, ensuring they align with the company's interests and legal obligations. You will provide strategic legal guidance to senior management and business units, mitigating legal risks and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Key responsibilities include managing corporate filings, overseeing intellectual property matters, and handling employment law issues. You will also be involved in dispute resolution and, where necessary, managing external legal counsel. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree, admitted to practice in a recognized jurisdiction. A minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law, with a focus on commercial contracts and corporate governance, is required. Experience within a corporate legal department or a reputable law firm is essential. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are paramount. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of Arabic would be an advantage. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing organization and contribute to its legal framework in Zallaq, Southern, BH .
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Corporate Legal Counsel

101 Manama, Capital BHD120000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent international conglomerate, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Legal Counsel to join their dynamic legal team. This role will provide comprehensive legal support to the company's operations, focusing on corporate governance, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of agreements, advising on corporate policies, managing litigation, and ensuring adherence to all applicable laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree, be admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction, and have a minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate law, preferably with in-house experience. Strong analytical, research, and communication skills are essential. Experience in international law and cross-border transactions is a significant advantage.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert legal advice and counsel on a wide range of corporate matters, including governance, compliance, and risk management.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable local and international laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Advise on corporate governance practices, board resolutions, and shareholder matters.
  • Manage and oversee litigation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution processes.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues.
  • Develop and implement corporate policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks.
  • Assist in mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
  • Liaise with external counsel, government agencies, and regulatory bodies.
  • Provide training and guidance to business units on legal matters and compliance.

Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
  • Admission to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction (e.g., admitted to the bar).
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in corporate law, with a focus on commercial contracts and corporate governance.
  • In-house counsel experience in a multinational corporation is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of international business law and cross-border transactions.
  • Excellent analytical, research, writing, and negotiation skills.
  • Proven ability to provide clear, concise, and practical legal advice.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion.
  • Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Arabic is a plus.
  • Located in or able to commute to **Manama, Capital, BH**.
Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful legal matters in a globally recognized company. This position involves a hybrid work arrangement in **Manama, Capital, BH**.
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