Middle East Jobs: Legal Counsel

Job Purpose:

 Responsible for provision of sound legal advice to Gulf Film on all legal matters to ensure protection against legal exposure and liability including reviewing, drafting, negotiating contracts, legal documents and maintain incorporation documents of Gulf Film.

 Responsible for identification of legal risk associated with managerial decisions as well as provides recommendation on the risk minimization.

 Reviews and assesses legal disputes facing Gulf Film and provides legal opinion to guide management decision.

Strategic Responsibility:

 Responsible for development and implementation of operational procedures and internal controls covering Legal activity, in line with legislative requirements and effective legal policies.

 Responsible for evaluation of corporate compliance with relevant legislative and governmental requirements as well as provides recommendations to address these in order to protect the Organization’ interests.

 Create templates of contracts and other supporting documents used all the Organization’s team in their core activities.

Operational Responsibility:

 Assess legal-related risks as well as provides recommendations to eliminate/minimize sources of the potential risks identified.

 Provide legal support to Gulf film with respect to reviewing legal contracts and intellectual property policies including contract planning, writing and implementation assessment and Contract management

 Ensure compliance to regulatory requirements at corporate level

 Analyze legal implications of new projects, investments, alliances and any other strategic initiatives to ensure that all legal risks are identified and the Organization interests are safeguarded

 Provide legal counsel to Gulf Film with respect to its operations

 Develop relationship with law firms and relevant third parties involved in legal activities of the organization & related entities.

 Provide other services to Gulf Film such as Legal Research and assist HR in employee misconduct management

 Provide legal services as may require from time to time to any entity within the Group of Qatar Media Services in UAE.

 Perform any other duty as assigned by the General Counsel

Job Details

Date Posted:	2013-09-03
Job Location:	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Role:	Law/Legal
Company Industry:	Arts/Entertainment/and Media

Preferred Candidate

Career Level:	Mid Career
Gender:	Male
Nationality:	United Arab Emirates; Bahrain; Djibouti; Algeria; Egypt; Iraq; Jordan; Comoros; Kuwait; Lebanon; Libya; Morocco; Mauritania; Oman; Palestine; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Sudan; Somalia; Syria; Tunisia; Yemen
Degree:	Bachelor's degree / higher diploma

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Date Posted: September 03, 2013 at 01:27PM