Role summary
This position sits within the legal function of a global consulting firm based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on legal advisory in support of international business expansion.
The Role
The Legal Counsel will provide legal advice across international markets as the firm grows its operations. The position is associate-level and is based on-site in Riyadh.
Likely Focus
Expected Profile
- Advising on legal matters arising from cross-border business expansion
- Reviewing and drafting contracts relevant to consulting engagements and commercial operations
- Supporting compliance with applicable laws across multiple jurisdictions
- Coordinating with internal stakeholders on legal risk in international markets
- Monitoring regulatory developments relevant to the firm's operations in the region
- Qualified lawyer with experience in commercial or corporate law
- Exposure to international or multi-jurisdictional legal work
- Ability to advise business teams directly and communicate legal risk clearly
- Experience in a consulting, professional services, or similarly complex commercial environment would be relevant
- Arabic language skills likely advantageous given the Riyadh location
- Comfortable working across different legal systems and regulatory frameworks