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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).

About Us
Abdulaziz Alsuhayman Law Firm is a leading corporate law firm specializing in serving local and regional clients. Our expertise spans corporate transactions, commercial contracts and advisory services, commercial disputes, and arbitration. We are seeking a Legal Advisor with strong drafting skills in both Arabic and English and a passion for building a successful, long-term legal career.

Why Join Us?
We offer a stimulating and challenging work environment, continuous training and development opportunities, exposure to complex regional and local matters, and a clear career path to ensure long-term professional growth and success.

Responsibilities
The Legal Advisor will contribute significantly to the firm’s daily legal operations and lead workstreams under supervision. The role requires ensuring accurate, timely delivery of legal tasks and offering innovative, comprehensive solutions for complex matters, specifically:

• Drafting & Advisory: Drafting, reviewing, and preparing legal documents, commercial contracts, partnership agreements, NDAs, and service agreements.
• Client Consultation: Providing precise, practical legal advice and preparing recommendations for complex corporate and commercial transactions.
• Analyzing and summarizing complex legal documents, proposing necessary amendments, and ensuring strong attention to detail.
• Supporting legal due diligence processes and assisting with Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) transactions.
• Preparing legal memoranda, pleadings, and briefs for commercial litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) proceedings.
• Managing legal workflow, developing work plans, tracking billable hours and progress, and utilizing document-management and time-tracking tools efficiently.
• Conducting in-depth legal research on applicable Saudi laws, regulations, and judicial precedents.
• Drafting legal articles and newsletters to support institutional knowledge and client communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or Sharia; an * is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of practical experience in reputable law firms or corporate legal departments (Essential).
• Excellent legal drafting skills in both Arabic and English (Essential).
• Advanced knowledge of Saudi law, Sharia principles, and commercial/business laws, with experience in local and cross-border matters.
• Practical understanding of corporate law, compliance, commercial contracts, and litigation/arbitration procedures.
• Familiarity with legal tech tools for document and task management.
• Strong Soft Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills, proven ability to work as part of a team, and strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Ability to provide efficient and accurate legal advice, analyze complex transactions, and propose innovative solutions.