Legal Director

Client of PageExecutive

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

10 - 12 Years

Job Location

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)(Law)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities


Job Description
  • Lead and manage the organisation's entire legal function, ensuring effective governance, compliance, and risk mitigation.
  • Oversee and coordinate with external legal firms through framework agreements.
  • Provide legal leadership on complex real estate development projects, including asset management agreements, hotel management agreements (HMAs), and brand licensing.
  • Advise on legal structuring, negotiation, and execution of contracts with both government entities and private partners.
  • Shape legal approaches in investment and construction projects, ensuring alignment with Saudi regulatory frameworks.
  • Operate effectively in a lean legal team, managing priorities with limited internal manpower.
  • Support senior leadership in defining legal strategy and decision-making pathways.

The Successful Applicant
  • 10-12+ years of legal experience, ideally combining both private practice and in-house roles.
  • Must be fluent in Arabic and English.
  • Strong legal background in real estate, investments, or hospitality development, with a deep understanding of Saudi legal frameworks.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal negotiations and large-scale project agreements.
  • Comfortable working in a small, agile legal function with high levels of ownership and autonomy.

Company Industry

  • Recruitment
  • Placement Firm
  • Executive Search

Department / Functional Area

  • Lawyers
  • Legal Advisors

Keywords

  • Legal Director

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Client of PageExecutive

https://www.pageexecutive.com/job-detail/legal-director/ref/jn-082025-6807683

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