593 Principal Lawyer jobs in Bahrain
Legal Advisor
2405 Hamad Town, Northern
BHD75000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and legally astute Legal Advisor to join their dynamic team, serving clients in and around **Hamad Town, Northern, BH**. This role involves providing essential legal consultation and support on a variety of matters, ensuring adherence to all relevant laws and regulations. You will be instrumental in reviewing legal documents, advising on compliance issues, and assisting with case preparation. The ideal candidate possesses strong research skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and a commitment to providing high-quality legal services.
Key responsibilities include interpreting laws, regulations, and legal codes, as well as preparing legal briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents. You will conduct legal research on complex issues, analyze relevant case law, and provide clear, concise advice to clients and internal teams. This position requires the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and work collaboratively within a legal framework. Building strong relationships with clients and understanding their specific legal needs is crucial for success in this role. This hybrid position offers a blend of in-office and remote work, providing a balanced work environment.
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Key responsibilities include interpreting laws, regulations, and legal codes, as well as preparing legal briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents. You will conduct legal research on complex issues, analyze relevant case law, and provide clear, concise advice to clients and internal teams. This position requires the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and work collaboratively within a legal framework. Building strong relationships with clients and understanding their specific legal needs is crucial for success in this role. This hybrid position offers a blend of in-office and remote work, providing a balanced work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and consultation on a range of civil and commercial matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
- Conduct thorough legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law.
- Assist in the preparation of legal filings, correspondence, and pleadings.
- Advise clients and internal departments on legal compliance and risk management.
- Support senior lawyers in managing litigation and dispute resolution processes.
- Maintain accurate and organized legal files and documentation.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Stay updated on legal developments and changes in relevant legislation.
- Contribute to the development of firm policies and procedures.
- Ensure client confidentiality and uphold professional ethical standards.
- Participate in continuing legal education to enhance expertise.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent legal qualification.
- Admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction is a plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a legal advisory or associate role.
- Strong understanding of commercial law, contract law, and litigation procedures.
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- High level of integrity and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with local Bahraini laws and regulations is an advantage.
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Legal Advisor
1053 Northern, Northern
BHD60 Hourly
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Our client, a prominent consulting firm, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Legal Advisor to join their advisory team on a contractual basis in Shakhura, Northern, BH . This role requires a strategic legal mind to provide expert counsel on complex legal matters pertaining to business operations and contract compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial law, excellent advisory skills, and the ability to analyze and interpret legal documentation effectively. We are looking for a proactive professional who can offer valuable insights and support to our client's projects.
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Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and guidance on a variety of commercial, contractual, and regulatory issues.
- Review and draft legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and policy documents.
- Conduct legal research and provide analysis on specific legal questions and challenges.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations applicable to the client's business.
- Assist in risk assessment and mitigation strategies related to legal exposure.
- Liaise with external legal counsel and relevant authorities as required.
- Support business development activities by providing legal input on proposals and client engagements.
- Advise on best practices for legal compliance and corporate governance.
- Manage and resolve legal disputes and claims as they arise.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of legal processes and frameworks.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal developments affecting the firm and its clients.
- Offer strategic legal insights to support business decision-making.
- Law degree (LLB or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
- Admission to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in legal advisory, corporate law, or commercial law, preferably within a consulting or in-house setting.
- Solid understanding of contract law, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong negotiation and communication abilities, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage projects independently.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
- High level of attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Adaptability to work on diverse legal matters across different industries.
- Professional demeanor and ability to build trust with clients.
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Corporate Legal Advisor
441, BH Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD90000 Annually
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A dynamic corporation seeks a seasoned Corporate Legal Advisor to join their growing legal team in A'ali, Northern, BH . This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide high-level legal guidance across various business functions. The Corporate Legal Advisor will be responsible for advising on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, and commercial contracts. Your expertise will be crucial in managing legal risks, ensuring adherence to corporate governance standards, and supporting strategic business decisions. Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of legal agreements, conducting due diligence, and managing litigation matters. You will also play a key role in developing and implementing legal policies and procedures to ensure the company operates within legal frameworks.
The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree and be admitted to practice law. A minimum of 7 years of relevant legal experience, preferably with a strong focus on corporate and commercial law, is required. Proven experience in M&A transactions, securities law, and regulatory compliance is essential. Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are paramount for success in this role. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex legal issues, and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders is crucial. A proactive approach to legal challenges and a strong ethical compass are highly valued. If you are a results-driven legal professional seeking a challenging role with significant impact, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree and be admitted to practice law. A minimum of 7 years of relevant legal experience, preferably with a strong focus on corporate and commercial law, is required. Proven experience in M&A transactions, securities law, and regulatory compliance is essential. Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are paramount for success in this role. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex legal issues, and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders is crucial. A proactive approach to legal challenges and a strong ethical compass are highly valued. If you are a results-driven legal professional seeking a challenging role with significant impact, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
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Junior Legal Advisor
107 Bilad Al Qadeem, Capital
BHD3000 month
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Our client, a boutique corporate advisory firm serving a diverse clientele across various industries, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Legal Advisor to join their expanding team. This role provides an excellent opportunity for an early-career legal professional to gain broad experience in corporate law, contracts, and compliance within the dynamic business environment of Salmabad, Northern, BH .
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Assist Senior Legal Counsel and Attorneys in drafting, reviewing, and finalizing legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
- Conduct thorough legal research on various corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
- Provide support in ensuring company compliance with local laws and regulations in the Northern region.
- Help manage the company’s legal documentation and filing systems, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
- Assist in the preparation of legal opinions, memos, and reports for internal stakeholders.
- Support the management of corporate filings and registration requirements.
- Liaise with external counsel, government agencies, and clients as directed by senior legal staff.
- Participate in contract negotiation support, providing necessary documentation and analysis.
- Aid in the review and analysis of potential legal risks and liabilities for the company.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
- Assist in organizing and preparing materials for meetings, hearings, and corporate transactions.
- Stay updated on legal developments and industry best practices relevant to the firm's practice areas.
- Provide administrative support to the legal department as needed.
- Help maintain client confidentiality and uphold the firm's professional standards.
- Be proactive in identifying areas where legal support can add value within the operations in Northern .
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the Bar or relevant professional legal qualification is highly advantageous.
- 0-3 years of experience in a legal capacity, preferably with exposure to corporate or commercial law. Internship experience is considered.
- Strong legal research and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in Arabic is a plus.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.
- Eagerness to develop expertise in corporate advisory services.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a professional manner.
- Enthusiasm for contributing to the legal success of clients in Northern .
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Senior Legal Advisor
00973 Riffa, Southern
BHD90000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly competent Senior Legal Advisor to provide comprehensive legal support and guidance to their operations in Riffa, Southern, BH . This position requires a versatile legal professional with broad experience across various areas of commercial law, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution. You will be responsible for reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of contracts, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Key duties include advising management on legal matters, conducting legal research, and assisting in the resolution of legal disputes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of corporate governance, intellectual property, and employment law. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice. You will work closely with internal departments to identify and mitigate legal risks, develop and implement legal policies, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. The successful candidate must have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. A proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a demanding environment is crucial. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to make a significant contribution to the company's legal framework and operational success.
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Senior Legal Advisor
00951 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD100000 Annually
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Our client, a well-established legal firm in Muharraq, Muharraq, BH , is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Advisor to join their esteemed practice. This role requires a highly skilled and dedicated legal professional with a strong background in commercial law and litigation. You will be responsible for providing expert legal counsel to a diverse clientele, managing complex cases, and contributing to the firm's strategic growth. Key responsibilities include advising clients on a wide range of legal matters, drafting and reviewing legal documents, conducting thorough legal research, and representing clients in court proceedings and negotiations. You will work closely with partners and associates, offering guidance and mentorship to junior legal staff. This position demands exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and advocacy skills. The Senior Legal Advisor will be expected to maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, ensuring clients receive accurate and effective legal advice. Building and nurturing strong client relationships is paramount. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with significant experience (minimum 8 years) post-bar admission, demonstrating a strong track record in handling commercial disputes, contract law, and corporate legal matters. Excellent communication, negotiation, and drafting skills are essential. The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and manage a demanding caseload efficiently is crucial. Familiarity with local legal precedents and practices in the region is a significant advantage. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to advance their career within a reputable and dynamic legal practice.
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Lawyer/ Legal Advisor
Manama, Capital
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Provides legal advice and representation to clients on a variety of matters, including corporate law, commercial law, litigation, and intellectual property law.
Drafts and negotiates contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
Represents in court proceedings and administrative hearings.
Conducts legal research and analysis.
Stays up-to-date on legal developments and changes in the law.
Provide legal advice and representation to businesses on a variety of matters, such as, Sale of goods and services, Real estate transactions, Intellectual property law, Employment law
Specialize in litigation in court proceeding such as Civil lawsuits, Criminal cases, Arbitrations, Administrative hearings
Advise on legal compliance
Draft and negotiate contracts and other legal documents
Represent in court proceedings and administrative hearings
Manage cases and reports
**Requirements**:
Law degree from an accredited university
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing lawyer in Bahrain
Proficient in Arabic, both in writing and speaking
Excellent communication, analytical, and legal research skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team, processing and prioritizing tasks efficiently
Passionate about innovative technology and its potential to transform the legal industry
Must have a valid Lawyer License
Drafts and negotiates contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
Represents in court proceedings and administrative hearings.
Conducts legal research and analysis.
Stays up-to-date on legal developments and changes in the law.
Provide legal advice and representation to businesses on a variety of matters, such as, Sale of goods and services, Real estate transactions, Intellectual property law, Employment law
Specialize in litigation in court proceeding such as Civil lawsuits, Criminal cases, Arbitrations, Administrative hearings
Advise on legal compliance
Draft and negotiate contracts and other legal documents
Represent in court proceedings and administrative hearings
Manage cases and reports
**Requirements**:
Law degree from an accredited university
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing lawyer in Bahrain
Proficient in Arabic, both in writing and speaking
Excellent communication, analytical, and legal research skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team, processing and prioritizing tasks efficiently
Passionate about innovative technology and its potential to transform the legal industry
Must have a valid Lawyer License
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Remote Corporate Legal Advisor
101 Al Jasra
BHD100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and diligent Remote Corporate Legal Advisor to provide comprehensive legal support to their global operations, entirely from a remote setting. This role requires a seasoned legal professional with a robust background in corporate law, M&A, commercial contracts, and compliance within a multinational business context. You will be instrumental in navigating complex legal landscapes, mitigating risks, and ensuring the company operates in full compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide array of corporate agreements, advising on corporate governance matters, and assisting with mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to provide clear, concise, and practical legal advice to various business units. You will work autonomously, manage a diverse caseload, and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external counsel. This position offers a significant opportunity for professional growth and the chance to contribute to high-stakes corporate activities in a flexible, remote environment. Proactive engagement and a business-oriented approach are critical for success in this role.
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This is a 100% remote position, allowing for work from any location.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice on corporate law, governance, and compliance matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts, service agreements, and partnership agreements.
- Support corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
- Advise on regulatory requirements and ensure adherence to legal frameworks.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
- Manage and oversee litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution processes.
- Develop and implement corporate policies and procedures.
- Liaise with external counsel and other legal service providers.
- Ensure the company's compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Proactively identify and manage legal risks across the organization.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
- Admission to the Bar in a recognized jurisdiction and in good standing.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience as a corporate lawyer, preferably with in-house experience.
- Strong expertise in corporate governance, contract law, and transactional work.
- Proven experience in advising on international business and cross-border transactions.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage complex legal matters and deliver timely, pragmatic solutions.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
This is a 100% remote position, allowing for work from any location.
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Senior Corporate Legal Advisor
151 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD80000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent entity in the region, is seeking a seasoned Senior Corporate Legal Advisor to bolster its legal team in **Muharraq, Muharraq, BH**. This role is critical for providing expert legal counsel and strategic support across all corporate operations. The Senior Corporate Legal Advisor will be instrumental in navigating complex legal landscapes, ensuring robust compliance, and mitigating risks associated with the company's business activities. Responsibilities encompass the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of a diverse array of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and corporate resolutions. You will offer expert advice on corporate governance, regulatory requirements, intellectual property, and employment law. A significant part of the role involves advising on mergers, acquisitions, and other significant corporate transactions, ensuring all legal aspects are meticulously managed. The successful candidate will also be responsible for managing litigation, overseeing dispute resolution processes, and developing proactive strategies to prevent legal issues. Maintaining an in-depth understanding of local and international laws pertinent to the company's operations is paramount. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, a meticulous approach to detail, and a proven ability to provide pragmatic and commercially astute legal advice. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for effectively liaising with internal stakeholders at all levels, as well as external counsel and regulatory bodies. Admission to a relevant bar association is a prerequisite. This position offers a highly competitive remuneration package, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to engage with high-profile legal matters within a reputable and growing organization. We are looking for a proactive and strategic legal mind committed to excellence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive legal advice on corporate matters.
- Draft and review various legal documents and agreements.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Manage corporate transactions, including M&A.
- Oversee litigation and dispute resolution.
- Advise on corporate governance and risk management.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external counsel.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree.
- Current license to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in corporate law, with a strong emphasis on commercial contracts and corporate governance.
- Demonstrated experience in handling corporate transactions and compliance issues.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant legal frameworks and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
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Senior Corporate Legal Advisor
80000 Hamala, Northern
BHD100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Corporate Legal Advisor to provide expert legal guidance to their expanding operations, based remotely with proximity to Sanad, Capital, BH . This role will be integral in safeguarding the company's legal interests and ensuring compliance across all business activities. You will be responsible for advising on a broad spectrum of legal matters, including corporate governance, contracts, compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and dispute resolution. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in corporate law, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex legal projects effectively. You will work closely with senior management, various departments, and external legal counsel. This position demands meticulous attention to detail, excellent drafting and negotiation skills, and the capacity to anticipate and mitigate legal risks. Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive legal advice and strategic guidance on corporate matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements and legal documents.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Manage corporate governance matters, including board resolutions and shareholder agreements.
- Advise on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate transactions.
- Oversee litigation and dispute resolution processes, working with external counsel.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex issues.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
- Provide training to employees on legal compliance and best practices.
- Manage intellectual property portfolio and trademark registrations.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and government agencies.
- Stay abreast of legal developments and their impact on the company.
- Maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external counsel.
- 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 experience in corporate law, preferably within a law firm or in-house legal department.
- Demonstrated expertise in corporate governance, commercial contracts, and M&A.
- Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks relevant to the industry.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including strong drafting and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Fluency in English is essential; Arabic language skills are a significant advantage.
- High ethical standards and professional integrity.
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