Legal counsel In Muscat, Oman

Talent Development LLC
Muscat, Oman

The Role

Our client is looking to recruit a Legal Counsel, to be based in Muscat, Oman.
The legal counsel will be expected to:
– Provide advice on the company’s contractual policies, procedures and manuals
– Ensure compliance with the law, focusing on domestic and international practices
– Provide legal consultation, guidance and advice to the CEO and board on company matters
– To oversee and prepare all third party agreements and contracts (new & existing) and ensure all compliance and regulatory policies & procedures are followed
– Assist in the negotiation of new ventures with the government and private partners as required
– Coordinate and follow up on court cases with the Company’s external Lawyers
– Identify all legal, operational and financial risks which the company may face in order to implement necessary precautions

Requirements

The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:
– Master degree in law – common law
– Minimum 3/7 years legal PQE in a recognized jurisdiction or equivalent
– Proven track record in a law firm and a corporate environment
– Expertise in the contracting sector is an advantageous
– A work ethic characterized by high integrity & behavior
– Excellent written and spoken English and Arabic
– Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with all levels of organization
– Strong negotiation and drafting skills
– Good analytical, drafting, communication and interpersonal skills
– Proactive team player
– Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information is critical.

About the Company

Talent Development LLC is a recruitment Consultancy operated by professionals with extensive GCC experience working across all major industry sectors. Our approach is consultative and we recruit senior and mid-level executives, managers, specialists and contractors in most disciplines. We are experienced, innovative and totally committed to our clients who gain competitive advantage by hiring great people