106 Senior Lawyer jobs in Bahrain
Corporate Lawyer
704 Sidon
BHD50000 Annually
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A distinguished corporate law firm is looking for an accomplished Corporate Lawyer to join its prestigious practice. This challenging role involves advising a diverse clientele on a wide range of corporate legal matters. The position is situated within our client's modern offices in Hidd, Muharraq, BH . The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of corporate law, excellent drafting skills, and a proven ability to manage complex transactions and provide strategic legal counsel.
Responsibilities will encompass drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements, including but not limited to, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) agreements, joint venture agreements, shareholder agreements, and service contracts. You will provide legal advice on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and company formation and restructuring. Conducting legal due diligence for transactions and advising on risk mitigation strategies will be a core function. Managing corporate litigation and dispute resolution matters, representing clients in legal proceedings, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations are also key duties. Building and maintaining strong client relationships, understanding their business needs, and delivering tailored legal solutions will be paramount. You will also contribute to the firm's knowledge base and mentor junior legal professionals.
Essential qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a reputable university and a valid license to practice law. A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, with a focus on M&A, corporate finance, or commercial contracts, is required. Experience in a reputable law firm or in-house legal department is highly desirable. Exceptional analytical, research, and legal writing skills are a must. Proficiency in drafting legal documents with precision and clarity is essential. Strong negotiation and advocacy skills are required. The ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple caseloads, and meet tight deadlines is critical. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to advise clients clearly and concisely, are also vital. This is an outstanding opportunity to advance your legal career within a highly respected firm in Hidd, Muharraq, BH .
Responsibilities will encompass drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements, including but not limited to, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) agreements, joint venture agreements, shareholder agreements, and service contracts. You will provide legal advice on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and company formation and restructuring. Conducting legal due diligence for transactions and advising on risk mitigation strategies will be a core function. Managing corporate litigation and dispute resolution matters, representing clients in legal proceedings, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations are also key duties. Building and maintaining strong client relationships, understanding their business needs, and delivering tailored legal solutions will be paramount. You will also contribute to the firm's knowledge base and mentor junior legal professionals.
Essential qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a reputable university and a valid license to practice law. A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, with a focus on M&A, corporate finance, or commercial contracts, is required. Experience in a reputable law firm or in-house legal department is highly desirable. Exceptional analytical, research, and legal writing skills are a must. Proficiency in drafting legal documents with precision and clarity is essential. Strong negotiation and advocacy skills are required. The ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple caseloads, and meet tight deadlines is critical. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to advise clients clearly and concisely, are also vital. This is an outstanding opportunity to advance your legal career within a highly respected firm in Hidd, Muharraq, BH .
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Corporate Lawyer
1002 Hamad Town, Northern
BHD65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and diligent Corporate Lawyer to manage their legal affairs and provide expert counsel in **Hamad Town, Northern, BH**. This vital role requires a strong understanding of commercial law, contract drafting, and regulatory compliance. You will be responsible for advising the company on legal matters, ensuring adherence to all applicable laws and regulations, and protecting the company's interests. Your duties will include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of contracts, including commercial agreements, service contracts, and employment agreements. You will also provide legal guidance on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. Managing litigation and working with external legal counsel when necessary will be key responsibilities. A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree and a professional qualification to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction are mandatory. Membership in the local bar association is required. Extensive experience in corporate law, with a proven track record in contract management and legal advisory, is essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong negotiation and advocacy abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. You should be adept at managing multiple legal matters simultaneously and providing clear, concise legal advice to stakeholders at all levels. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a reputable organization and play a crucial role in safeguarding our client's legal and commercial interests in **Hamad Town, Northern, BH**. We are looking for a dedicated legal professional committed to upholding the highest standards of legal practice and contributing to the company's strategic growth.
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Corporate Lawyer
15300 Al Hajar
BHD90000 Annually
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Our client is a prestigious law firm seeking an accomplished Corporate Lawyer to join their esteemed practice in **A'ali, Northern, BH**. This role will involve advising a diverse range of corporate clients on various legal matters, including contract negotiation, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional legal acumen, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal counsel to corporate clients on a wide array of business transactions and legal issues.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, agreements, and corporate documents.
- Advise on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.
- Support clients through mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate restructuring activities.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal questions.
- Represent clients in legal proceedings and negotiations as required.
- Manage a caseload of diverse corporate legal matters efficiently.
- Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry developments.
- Maintain strong client relationships and provide responsive, strategic legal advice.
- Collaborate with colleagues within the firm to provide comprehensive client solutions.
- Ensure all legal work is conducted with the highest ethical standards.
- Prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
- Assist in business development efforts by identifying client needs and opportunities.
- Manage client billing and ensure timely invoicing.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a recognized university.
- Admission to the Bar and in good standing.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law, preferably within a law firm or in-house legal department.
- Proven expertise in contract law, corporate governance, M&A, and commercial transactions.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- A collaborative approach and ability to work effectively within a team.
- Client-focused with a commitment to providing outstanding service.
- Knowledge of local business law and regulatory landscape is a significant advantage.
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Corporate Lawyer
11223 Saar, Northern
BHD9500 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is seeking to recruit a highly skilled Corporate Lawyer to join their esteemed practice in Saar, Northern, BH . This crucial role involves providing expert legal counsel on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters to a diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, extensive experience in corporate law, and exceptional analytical and negotiation skills. You will be responsible for advising clients on company formation, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate governance, contract drafting and negotiation, and regulatory compliance. Your expertise will be vital in managing complex transactions, conducting legal due diligence, and ensuring that client operations adhere to all relevant laws and regulations. You will collaborate closely with clients, senior partners, and other legal professionals to achieve optimal outcomes and mitigate legal risks. A deep understanding of corporate finance, securities law, and international business transactions is highly desirable. The ability to draft clear, concise, and legally sound documents, coupled with strong courtroom advocacy skills when necessary, will be essential. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a leading law firm, handle challenging legal work, and advance your career in a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment. If you are a dedicated and accomplished corporate lawyer seeking to expand your practice and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise clients on corporate law matters, including company formation, governance, and compliance.
- Manage and execute mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts and agreements.
- Conduct legal due diligence for corporate transactions.
- Provide legal expertise on corporate finance and securities matters.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local and international laws and regulations.
- Represent clients in legal proceedings and negotiations as required.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external counsel on complex legal issues.
- Stay abreast of legal developments and best practices in corporate law.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the Bar and in good standing.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in corporate law, preferably with a reputable law firm or in-house legal department.
- Proven experience in M&A, corporate governance, and contract law.
- Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
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Corporate Lawyer
2021 Al Hajar
BHD90000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable corporate law firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Lawyer to join their esteemed practice in **A'ali, Northern, BH**. This role requires a deep understanding of corporate law, exceptional analytical abilities, and a commitment to providing expert legal counsel to a diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of handling complex corporate transactions, advising on regulatory compliance, and managing client relationships effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive legal advice on a wide range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, commercial contracts, and regulatory compliance.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents, such as agreements, resolutions, and corporate policies.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategy and client advice.
- Represent clients in corporate transactions, ensuring all legal requirements are met and risks are mitigated.
- Advise clients on corporate structuring, formation, and ongoing compliance matters.
- Manage a portfolio of corporate clients, fostering strong relationships and ensuring their legal needs are met proactively.
- Stay abreast of changes in corporate law and relevant regulations, ensuring advice remains current and compliant.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external counsel as necessary to achieve client objectives.
- Maintain the highest standards of professional ethics and client confidentiality.
- Law degree (LL.B. or equivalent) from a recognized university.
- Admission to the bar and a valid license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience practicing corporate law, preferably within a reputable law firm or in-house legal department.
- Demonstrated expertise in corporate governance, M&A, and contract law.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and drafting skills.
- Strong negotiation and advocacy abilities.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly.
- Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
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Senior Corporate Lawyer
101 Bilad Al Qadeem, Capital
BHD10000 Annually
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A leading international law firm has an opening for a highly experienced Senior Corporate Lawyer in Manama, Capital, BH . This position requires a dedicated legal professional with a comprehensive understanding of corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial transactions. The Senior Corporate Lawyer will be responsible for advising a diverse range of clients on complex legal matters, drafting and negotiating contracts, and managing due diligence processes. Key responsibilities include providing expert legal counsel on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory issues. You will play a crucial role in structuring and executing M&A transactions, joint ventures, and financing deals. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal research skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to provide pragmatic and commercially astute advice. A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree or equivalent, admission to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction, and a minimum of 6-8 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law are essential. Experience in international transactions and familiarity with Bahraini commercial law are highly advantageous. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and drafting skills are required, along with exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, managing multiple client matters simultaneously, is critical. This role presents a significant career advancement opportunity within a respected legal practice.
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Senior Corporate Lawyer
321 Tubli, Central
BHD7500 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious and expanding international law firm with a significant presence in Budaiya, Northern, BH , is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Corporate Lawyer. This critical role requires a seasoned legal professional with a deep understanding of corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for advising a diverse clientele on complex legal matters, managing transactions, and contributing to the firm's strategic growth.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal counsel to corporate clients on a wide range of legal issues, including company formation, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and financing.
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documents to protect client interests.
- Advise clients on compliance with local and international corporate laws and regulations.
- Manage and execute M&A transactions from due diligence through closing, ensuring all legal aspects are thoroughly addressed.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case strategy and client advice.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies, government agencies, and opposing counsel on behalf of clients.
- Mentor and guide junior lawyers and legal associates within the corporate practice group.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their business needs and providing proactive legal solutions.
- Stay updated on legislative changes and legal precedents relevant to corporate law.
- Contribute to business development initiatives and the growth of the firm's corporate practice.
- Ensure all work is carried out to the highest professional standards of accuracy and ethical conduct.
- Represent clients in corporate litigation or arbitration proceedings as required.
- A Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admission to the bar in a recognized jurisdiction and eligibility for admission in Bahrain.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant post-qualification experience in corporate law, with a strong emphasis on transactional work.
- Proven expertise in M&A, corporate governance, and commercial contract drafting and negotiation.
- In-depth knowledge of Bahraini corporate law and regulations is essential.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to manage multiple high-stakes matters simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in a leading international law firm or a major in-house legal department is highly advantageous.
- Proficiency in Arabic and English is required.
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Senior Corporate Lawyer
3001 Bilad Al Qadeem, Capital
BHD95000 Annually
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A top-tier international law firm with a significant presence in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Lawyer to join their reputable practice in **Manama, Capital, BH**. This role is ideal for a driven and meticulous legal professional with a strong background in corporate and commercial law. You will be advising a diverse clientele, including multinational corporations, financial institutions, and local businesses, on a wide range of legal matters. Key responsibilities include drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, providing expert legal opinions, conducting due diligence for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), advising on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. You will manage your own caseload, build and maintain strong client relationships, and contribute to the firm's business development efforts. The successful candidate will be a qualified lawyer (LLB or equivalent) admitted to practice in a common law jurisdiction (e.g., England & Wales, Australia, Canada, USA) with a minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, preferably gained at a reputable law firm or in-house legal department. Experience in cross-border transactions and familiarity with the legal framework of Bahrain and the GCC region would be highly advantageous. Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills are essential, along with a proactive approach and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging and high-profile transactions, collaborate with leading legal professionals, and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive legal practice. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.
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Senior Corporate Lawyer
3000 Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD10000 Annually
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Our client, a leading international firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Corporate Lawyer to join their esteemed legal team. This role requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of corporate law, M&A, and commercial contracts. You will be instrumental in providing expert legal counsel on a wide range of corporate matters, managing complex transactions, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage a diverse caseload with integrity and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive legal advice and support on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including service agreements, partnership agreements, and licensing agreements.
- Manage mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, including due diligence, deal structuring, and transaction documentation.
- Advise on corporate finance, securities law, and capital markets transactions.
- Conduct legal research and provide legal opinions on complex issues.
- Manage litigation and dispute resolution matters, liaising with external counsel when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in Bahrain and relevant international jurisdictions.
- Develop and implement corporate policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks.
- Liaise with government agencies and regulatory bodies.
- Mentor and guide junior legal associates.
- Manage a portfolio of corporate clients and provide strategic legal guidance.
- Provide legal services in Busaiteen, Muharraq, BH .
- Law degree from a recognized university and admission to the Bahrain Bar or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience as a corporate lawyer, preferably with a reputable law firm or in-house legal department.
- Extensive experience in corporate law, M&A, and commercial contracts.
- Strong understanding of Bahraini corporate law and regulatory environment.
- Excellent legal drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex transactions and a demanding workload.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.
- Strong client relationship management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
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Senior Corporate Lawyer
1022 Seef, Capital
BHD90000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious corporate law firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Corporate Lawyer to join their esteemed practice in Seef, Capital, BH . The successful candidate will manage a diverse portfolio of corporate clients, providing expert legal counsel on a wide range of commercial and transactional matters. This role demands exceptional legal acumen, strategic thinking, and a proven ability to deliver high-quality legal services.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive legal advice to corporate clients on matters including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, joint ventures, and commercial contracts.
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal agreements and transaction documents.
- Conduct legal due diligence for corporate transactions.
- Advise on regulatory compliance and corporate structuring.
- Manage and advise on intellectual property matters.
- Represent clients in negotiations and dispute resolution.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
- Mentor and supervise junior associates and paralegals.
- Stay updated on all relevant legal developments and best practices.
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent; Master of Laws (LLM) preferred.
- Admitted to practice law in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law.
- Proven experience in corporate finance, M&A, and commercial transactions.
- Excellent understanding of commercial laws and regulations relevant to the region.
- Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Strong client management and business development capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously.
- Excellent command of English, both written and spoken; Arabic is a significant advantage.
- Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards.
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