Legal & Compliance Officer
4 days ago
We are seeking a highly competent common law qualified lawyer with around 3 years PQE to be the Legal & Compliance Officer in the oil and gas sector.
This person is responsible for performing both legal and compliance duties as further contained below.
Legal:- Responsible for preparing and managing corporate legal documents including without limitation; Shareholders Agreements, Joint Venture Agreements, Intercompany Agreements, Articles/Memorandums of Associations, Power of Attorneys, Board and Annual General Minutes.
- Provide a leading standard of legal document management utilizing the existing legal server; including the maintenance of corporate registers, revisions to LE Structure etc.
- Support the PRO with renewal of licenses, UBO requirements and any free zone or government authority requirements.
- Maintain relationships with external law firms to support in the resolution of any legal disputes/issues.
- Responsible for the review, qualification and negotiation of any tenders, contracts or other corporate legal documents.
- Responsible for the preparation of contracts (templates) including without limitation; service level agreements, agency agreements, distribution agreements, intellectual property agreements, master service agreements, memorandums of understandings, non-disclosure agreements and other similar agreements to support the business requirements.
- General legal support and consultation to the business with all internal/external legal matters to mitigate group corporate risk, provide commercially sensible and pragmatic solutions and mitigate disputes.
- Maintain current knowledge of UAE Laws and other jurisdictions in which the business operates under and advise the business accordingly of any amendments, new regulations etc.
- Proactively manage renewals/expiries of any documents.
- Responsible for the creation and implementation of KYC/Due Diligence to further enhance the procedures and application across the business.
- Responsible for conducting training across the business on Anti Bribery/Corruption Laws.
- Maintain current knowledge of the Sanctions Lists and Anti Bribery/Corruption Laws in both the UAE and jurisdictions in which the business operates under.
- Review and recommend to management the requirement for new or amendments to the existing business policies and procedures in accordance with any legal developments.
- General advisory on corporate governance matters to the business including the creation and implementation of any policies.
We are seeking around 3 yrs post qualification experience in a similar role, preferably within a law firm/in house legal position. Oil and Gas/Logistics Industry experience is required.
LLB from Common Law Jurisdiction is required.
Experience in similar role; compliance/due diligence/corporate law is required.
Knowledge of UAE Laws and Freezones is desirable.
Knowledge of Sanctions List, anti-competition, anti-bribery laws is required.
English should be first language.
First class legal drafting skills, attention to detail and accuracy is mandatory.
Must have a mature, positive and pro-active approach to work with the ability to manage sensitive matters accordingly.
Ability to handle large workloads, prioritize tasks, project manage time accordingly.
Problem solving skills; ability to provide commercially sensible and pragmatic solutions for the business.
Microsoft Package skills are required.
Please attach your CV with cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
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