Job Overview
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced “Legal Advisor – Contract Lawyer” to join our legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for negotiating, drafting, and reviewing contracts to ensure that all agreements entered into by the company are legally sound, protect the company’s interests, and minimize risk. The candidate will work closely with various departments and external partners, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Negotiating Contracts:
- Negotiate favorable terms for the company while ensuring that all parties are satisfied with the agreement.
- Ensure the company’s rights are protected and its obligations minimized in every agreement.
- Drafting Contracts:
- Draft clear and comprehensive contracts that reflect the parties’ intentions and minimize ambiguity.
- Ensure that contracts include mechanisms for dispute resolution and promote harmonious business relationships.
- Reviewing Contracts:
- Thoroughly review agreements before execution to identify and mitigate any potential risks.
- Ensure all legal requirements are met and that the contract will facilitate seamless business operations.
- Legal Advice and Compliance:
- Provide sound legal advice to management and other departments on contractual matters.
- Ensure contracts comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Risk Management:
- Identify risks in contract terms and advise on measures to manage and reduce potential liabilities.
- Continuously monitor and assess contracts throughout their lifecycle to ensure they remain beneficial to the company.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent.
- Minimum of 8-10 experience in contract law, legal advisory, or a similar role.
- Excellent knowledge of legal requirements related to contracts, corporate law, and commercial law.
- Strong negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Fluency in Arabic and English is required, knowledge of Kurdish is a plus.
More Information
- Address Erbil, Iraq
- How to apply If you are interested in this position and meet the necessary qualifications and experience, kindly submit your CV to the following email address: [email protected] Please ensure that the subject of email is “Legal Advisor- Contract Lawyer”