Legal Specialist
Bayut | dubizzle, Saudi Arabia
Job Description
Bayut is the number one property portal in the Kingdom, connecting millions of users across the country. We are committed to delivering the best online search experience. As part of Dubizzle Group, Bayut is alongside some of the strongest classifieds brands in the market. With a collective strength of 10 brands, we have more than 200 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.
As a Legal Specialist, you will be responsible for handling and managing a range of legal matters and providing legal support to the business. You will also be asked to help with company secretarial matters, legal correspondence, and contract lifecycle management.
In this role, you will:
- Review and draft legal documents, including resolutions, powers of attorney, confidentiality agreements (NDAs), contracts, SLAs, company policies, etc. for Legal counsel’s review;
- Provide legal advice and guidance on various legal matters;
- Conduct legal research and stay updated on applicable laws and regulations;
- Assist in the resolution of legal disputes and handle litigation matters;
- Assist with company secretarial matters, including filings, registrations, licenses, etc;
- Liaise with government authorities if needed in relation to the establishment and maintenance of companies;
- Develop and implement legal compliance programs and initiatives;
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and risk management;
- Maintain accurate and organized legal records and documentation;
- Provide administrative support to other members of the legal team to ensure that the team is able to work efficiently.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Specialist or similar role;
- Experience in contract review, contract drafting, and legal research.
- Strong knowledge of KSA laws and regulations;
- Good understanding of legal concepts;
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong oral and written communication skills;
- Fluency in English and Arabic (including legal drafting);
- Must be able to function effectively in a busy, team-oriented environment;
- Excellent academics, drafting skills, and the ability to grasp and navigate complex legal matters;
- Well-organised and capable of managing multiple matters efficiently and prioritising appropriately;
- Articulate, with strong commercial acumen;
- High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive information.
Benefits
- High-performing and fast-paced work environment.
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Rewards and recognition
- Learning amp; Development
Bayut is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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