Senior Legal Affairs Counsel – Estithmar Holding QPSCKey Responsibilities - Corporate and Commercial1. Commercial Contracts· Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including:- Vendor contracts, supply agreements, and procurement contracts.- Service agreements, consultancy agreements, and outsourcing contracts.- Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and confidentiality agreements.- Partnership and collaboration agreements.- Licensing and intellectual property (IP) agreements.- Real estate agreements, including leases, subleases, and facility management contracts.- Employment and contractor agreements, where applicable.- Distribution, agency, and franchise agreements.- Technology-related contracts, such as software licensing, and IT service contracts.- Financial agreements, including guarantees, loan agreements, and shareholder agreements.· Provide legal advice to ensure contracts align with business objectives and mitigate risks.· Monitor and manage contract performance and compliance issues.· Develop and maintain standardized contract templates for recurring business needs.2. Corporate GovernanceAdvise on corporate governance matters, including      board resolutions, shareholder agreements, and compliance with company      policies.Ensure compliance with applicable corporate laws and      regulations in all jurisdictions where the company operates.Assist in the preparation of legal documents for      general meetings, board meetings, and corporate filings.Maintain and update corporate records, including      subsidiaries’ documentation and licenses.3. Legal Advisory on Business OperationsProvide proactive legal counsel to business units on      day-to-day operations and strategic projects.Identify and assess potential legal risks and propose      mitigation strategies.Support new business initiatives, partnerships, and      joint ventures by providing legal insights and drafting relevant      documents.Review marketing materials, sales initiatives, and      other corporate communications to ensure compliance with legal standards.4. Regulatory ComplianceMonitor changes in laws and regulations relevant to      the company’s operations, particularly in commercial and corporate law.Ensure compliance with applicable regulations,      including licensing, competition laws, and industry-specific requirements.Advise legal risks and ensure the company operates      within legal boundaries.5. Policy Development and TrainingAssist in drafting and implementing corporate      policies, procedures, and codes of conduct.Conduct training sessions for staff on legal topics,      including contract management, compliance, and regulatory requirements.Serve as a resource for internal teams on legal best      practices and emerging legal trends.6. Legal Documentation and RecordkeepingMaintain accurate and organized records of all legal      documents, including contracts, corporate filings, and correspondence.Ensure secure storage and accessibility of critical      legal documents.7. Additional Duties as AssignedProvide general legal advice to senior management on      diverse issues as required.Support mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate      transactions by conducting legal due diligence and preparing necessary      documents.Collaborate with other legal team members on      cross-functional projects.Qualifications and SkillsEducational Background: Bachelor’s degree in      Law (LLB) required.Experience: 5+ years of experience in      commercial and corporate law, preferably within the GCC region or a      multinational corporation.Skills:Expertise in drafting and negotiating complex       contracts.Strong knowledge of corporate governance practices       and principles.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and       communication skills.Proficiency in legal research and case management       tools.Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines       effectively.Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of      commercial and corporate laws, regulatory frameworks, and industry      standards in the company’s operating jurisdictions.Performance MetricsTimely and accurate preparation and review of      commercial contracts.Effective legal advice and risk mitigation strategies      provided to business units.Compliance with corporate governance standards and      regulatory requirements.Resolution of disputes and efficient management of      external counsel engagements.Successful implementation of legal policies and staff      training programs.