Legal Specialist (Qatarization)

General Information

Qatar-Doha

Job Purpose

Key Accountabilities

• Provide high quality legal review, analysis, negotiation and drafting of contracts, including service agreements, supplier terms and conditions statements of work, licenses, confidentiality, employment and consultancy agreements.
• Evaluate and action events based on severity of impact on current and future contractual obligations in full coordination with internal and external department stakeholders.
• Direct identification, development and implementation of entire range of contract formation, negotiation and administration policies and processes in accordance with corporate objectives.
• Suggest contract policy and procedure revision and improvement.
• Resolve any disputes which come up and identifying areas for improvement in company’s contracting processes.
• Assist in contract disputes and settlements in liaison with Procurement, Finance and User and other Legal Departments.
• Assist in any legal disputes (including but not limited to customer complaints, employment issues and other criminal/legal issues) in liaison with User and other Legal Departments (as applicable).
• Assist department management/leadership with the development and implementation of an entire range of contract formation, negotiation and administration policies and processes in accordance with corporate objectives.
• Identify potential risks and threats to the projects and propose appropriate mitigation plan to management.
• Contribute to and implement policies, systems, processes, procedures and standards covering all relevant business operational functions so that all operational requirements are fulfilled while complying and delivering a quality service to our internal and external customers.
• Conduct research and provide advice on various areas of law including new developments as required or directed to advise business and Group Legal department management.
• Perform other department duties related to his/her position as directed by the management.
• Be part of an extraordinary story
• Your skills.
• Your imagination.
• Your ambition.
• Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make.
• You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience.
• You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community.
• Our best is here and still to come.
• To us, impossible is only a challenge.
• Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

About You

• You will possess:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with minimum 6 years of job-related experience.
• Must be qualified as a lawyer in a recognized jurisdiction.
• Must have work experience in a law firm or dedicated legal environment.
• A job-related experience in a similar position.
• Strong legal drafting skills.
• Fluent English speaking and writing skills.

About Qatar Airways Group

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