Junior Associate Corporate & Commercial

About Jobs for Humanity

Jobs for Humanity is seeking a Junior Associate to join the Saudi practice of JP Legal, a corporate legal consultancy firm with offices across the GCC, Lebanon, London, and Paris. This is a full-time position based in Riyadh.

The Role of Junior Associate — Corporate & Commercial

The Junior Associate will provide support to senior lawyers on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters for clients operating within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This role offers early responsibility for drafting and direct client interaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and review contracts, corporate documents, and legal opinions in both Arabic and English.
• Conduct legal research on Saudi laws and regulations, preparing clear and practical advice.
• Support company formation, licensing, and regulatory filings with authorities such as MISA, MoC, and CMA.
• Assist on transactions, including due diligence processes and closing documentation.
• Manage matter files, deadlines, and client correspondence under supervision.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor of Laws from a recognized university.
• 0–2 years of post-qualification experience in a law firm or legal consultancy.
• Possession of a Saudi law license.

Required Skills

• Strong drafting skills in both Arabic and English.
• Sound understanding of Saudi corporate and commercial law.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple matters concurrently.

Application Process

The salary for this position will be discussed during the interview process. Candidates meeting the above requirements are encouraged to apply.