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About Webook

Webook (******** is recognized as Saudi Arabia's leading event ticketing and experience booking platform. The company is distinguished by its technology, features, agility, and revenue, serving some of the largest mega events across the Kingdom and having surpassed over 2 billion in sales.

The Legal Associate Role

As a Legal Associate at Webook, you will support the company’s legal function across multiple jurisdictions. This full-time position, based in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, is critical for ensuring legal and regulatory compliance during a period of rapid growth and structural transformation. The role involves handling a variety of legal matters, including commercial contracts, corporate governance, litigation support, regulatory compliance, and internal risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Management & Commercial Support: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, such as NDAs, MSAs, vendor agreements, and licensing agreements. Support contract lifecycle management processes, including version control, execution tracking, and renewal monitoring. Collaborate cross-functionally with business units to align legal terms with operational needs.
• Corporate Legal Support: Assist in corporate governance matters, including drafting board resolutions, maintaining corporate records, and supporting subsidiary management. Coordinate with external counsel for jurisdiction-specific compliance or transactional matters.
• Regulatory & Compliance: Monitor and interpret applicable laws and regulations, including those pertaining to data protection, employment, intellectual property, and international trade. Assist with regulatory filings and maintain compliance documentation and reporting logs. Support internal audits and compliance reviews in collaboration with risk and finance teams.
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Support the management of disputes and claims, encompassing evidence gathering and liaison with external counsel. Represent the company in administrative hearings or preliminary dispute resolution processes where applicable.
• Risk Management & Legal Advisory: Identify potential legal risks in business operations and propose actionable mitigation strategies. Conduct legal research and provide written legal opinions and internal guidance notes to stakeholders. Develop internal legal templates, playbooks, and training materials for commercial and operational teams.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) is required; a Master’s in Law (LLM) is considered a plus.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of professional experience, with essential experience in commercial contracts, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance.
• Exposure to multi-jurisdictional legal work or experience with regional/international companies is a strong advantage.

Professional Attributes

This is a hands-on role suitable for a proactive legal professional. Candidates should possess strong commercial instincts and demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, enabling effective navigation of complex legal landscapes and support for business objectives.

Work Environment and Location

The Legal Associate will operate within a dynamic and rapidly growing environment, contributing to a team focused on innovation. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh Province.