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Join a Leading Law Firm as a Legal Advisor
We are seeking a highly experienced Legal Advisor to join our esteemed law firm. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering exceptional legal advice and support to our clients.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Drafting and preparing contracts and agreements.
• Providing legal consultations.
• Preparing memos and representing the firm before relevant authorities.
• Conducting legal research and staying updated with laws and regulations.

• Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in legal consulting.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi laws and judicial procedures.

About the Job
Horizon Justice Law Firm is seeking distinguished legal talent to join our team in Riyadh for the position of Legal Consultant.

Responsibilities:

• Case Analysis: Conduct in-depth reviews of case files, prepare comprehensive summaries, and discuss strategies with the lead counsel.
• Legal Drafting: Draft legal briefs, pleadings, and all necessary documentation for ongoing litigation within the firm.
• Specialized Advisory: Provide expert and specialized legal counsel across various legal practice areas.
• Problem Solving: Analyze complex legal issues and offer innovative, effective solutions.
• Legal Research: Perform exhaustive legal research and studies on specific matters as requested by the firm or its clients.
• Strategic Recommendations: Deliver detailed legal analyses and recommendations grounded in solid legal principles.
• Contract Management: Draft and review contracts and agreements to ensure full regulatory compliance and protect client interests.
• Risk Assessment: Identify potential legal risks and provide proactive recommendations for mitigation.
• Litigation Support: Provide robust legal support to trial lawyers through detailed case analysis and expert opinions.
• Professional Development: Stay updated on the latest legislative and judicial developments and share knowledge with the team.
• Policy Development: Contribute to the creation and refinement of the firm’s internal legal policies and procedures to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Experience: A minimum of 10 years of professional experience within reputable law firms in KSA.
• Specialization: Proven expertise and specialized experience in Real Estate Law.
• Language Skills: Full professional proficiency in English (both written and spoken).

Job Title: Legal Consultant

Role Overview:
The legal consultant is responsible for providing legal advice and support for various business sectors within the company, ensuring the legality of decisions and transactions, and compliance with relevant regulations and laws in the Kingdom. The role includes drafting and reviewing contracts, managing legal risks, providing opinions on disputes and claims, and supporting governance and compliance, while coordinating with internal parties and external consultants when needed.

Main Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Provide legal consultations to various departments regarding initiatives, daily operations, and business decisions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements of various types.
• Support governance activities including decisions, delegations, and disclosure requirements.
• Support dispute and claims management.
• Contribute to the development of standard contract templates and legal procedures.

Qualifications and Required Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Law/Systems or equivalent (Master's degree or professional certifications preferred).
• 6-10 years of legal experience (preferably within investment companies/groups).
• Familiarity with the laws and regulations of the Kingdom.
• High proficiency in Arabic and English.

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent legal drafting skills and attention to detail in review.
• Negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage time and multiple files.