Tuesday, 27 January 2015

Senior Legal Counsel - Qatar Foundation

 Work under Associate General Counsel and as team leader as a primary source of legal information and ensure provision of consistency advice as requested.

 Draft, review and assist in negotiating contracts to serve the best interests of QF and ensure enforceability of contracts.

 Guide the legal registration process for new institutions associated with QF to efficiently incorporate new centers/subsidiaries.

 Advise on QF’s compliance with International and Qatari Law and any other applicable law to mitigate any risk of legal action against the Foundation.

 Gather and analyze research data, such as statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, and documents for reference and citation in the course of executing legal functions.

 Represent Legal Department in meetings with the President, Centers and Divisions to provide legal assistance as required.

 Follow-up on legal agreements to ensure that they are submitted and completed efficiently and effectively and respond to any queries as appropriate.

 Liaise and advise centers on legal issues to ensure compliance with QF’s legal framework, signed contracts and agreements.

 Liaise and coordinate with QF external legal counsels to resolve legal issues and assure the rights and interests of the Foundation.

 Supervise Legal Counsels/Paralegal and guide Trainees, Legal Counsels and other legal personnel to ensure effective support for the Legal Department.

 Create, supervise and implement the Legal Process in the assigned area of functions.

 Manage drafting and filing legal issues including but not limited to the coordination with outsource legal counsels.

 Coordinate summary presentations and documentation preparation regarding Legal functions for management reviews and collaborator presentations.

 Manage area budget, track actual costs against the budget, and make appropriate interventions.

 Monitor and activate Best Management Practices in managing outside counsel.

 Maintain a team environment with other departments.

 Champion QF in the community.

 Maintain a high level of customer service and friendly atmosphere.

 Other duties as assigned.


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Date Posted: 2015-01-27
Job Location: Doha, Qatar
Job Role: Law/Legal
Company Industry: Education, Training, and Library


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Career Level: Mid Career
Degree: Bachelor's degree / higher diploma


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Senior Legal Counsel - Qatar Foundation

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