Legal Affairs Manager
Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia · Full Time
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- Experience
- 8–10 yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Law or a related field
- Eligibility
- Experienced legal professionals with a bachelor’s degree in Law or a related discipline, ideally with backgrounds in real estate, construction, or hospitality, and who are fluent in English.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the role
We are hiring an experienced Legal Affairs Manager to strengthen the Legal Affairs & GRC function in Riyadh. The position is focused on guiding the business through sound legal counsel, protecting the company’s interests, and contributing to sustainable growth.
What you will do
- Own day-to-day legal matters for the company and provide practical legal advice to internal teams.
- Prepare, examine, and negotiate a broad mix of commercial and corporate agreements.
- Handle litigation, claims, and other dispute resolution matters from start to finish.
- Act as the company’s representative before courts, regulators, and other government bodies when needed.
- Track changes in laws and regulations and translate them into clear guidance for the business.
- Partner with departments across the organization to provide legal support and help shape internal policies.
- Make sure company practices remain aligned with applicable Saudi laws, regulatory obligations, and corporate governance standards.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Law or in a closely related discipline.
- Between 8 and 10 years of relevant professional legal experience.
- Experience in real estate, construction, or hospitality is strongly preferred.
- Solid understanding of Saudi legal frameworks, contract handling, and litigation procedures.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and manage stakeholders effectively.
- English fluency is mandatory, and Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
Additional information
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
If your background matches this opportunity, the employer encourages you to apply.