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Senior Lawyer,Middle East

BYD UAEDubai, UAE1 weeks agoMid-Senior
Mid-Seniorfulltime

Skills

Corporate LawContract DraftingLitigation

About This Role

Key Responsibilities

  • Distributor & Commercial Support: Handle legal matters regarding Saudi distributors and review commercial agreements to protect company interests.
  • Corporate Operations: Participate in the day-to-day legal activities and operational management of BYD’s Saudi subsidiaries.
  • Labor Relations & Compliance: Manage employment contracts and ensure full compliance with KSA Labor Law. (Familiar with Qiwa would be better)
  • Compliance & Data Privacy: Coordinate with external law firms on regulatory matters, specifically focusing on the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and other compliance frameworks.
  • Regulatory Research: Monitor local legislative updates and provide clear interpretations of new policies and their impact on the business.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) from a prestigious university of middle east countries.
  • Experience: 2+ years of legal experience in a corporate in-house role or a law firm. Candidates with strong potential and a quick learning curve are encouraged to apply.

Experience

  • in the Automotive or High-Tech sectors is highly prefered.
  • Languages: Professional proficiency in English and Arabic (Must be able to draft/review documents and communicate with authorities in both languages).
  • Technical Skills: Practical knowledge of data compliance, import/export controls, and unfair competition laws in Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries will be given preference.
  • Mobility: Middle east countries National or willing to relocate to and be stationed in Saudi Arabia.

Preferred Qualities

  • Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced, cross-cultural environment.
  • Strong communication skills to bridge the gap between regional legal requirements and local execution.

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