The posting
About the Client
Our client, a leading company operating in the oilfield services industry, is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to manage corporate legal matters, oversee litigation cases, and provide legal advice and support to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Job Title
Senior Legal Counsel
Job Summary
The Senior Legal Counsel will be responsible for handling corporate legal matters and managing litigation cases, while providing legal advice and support across various business activities. The role involves managing legal documentation, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, following up on ongoing litigation cases, and coordinating with external legal advisors when required.
Reporting directly to the Head of Legal, the ideal candidate should have strong expertise in corporate law and litigation procedures, along with excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle corporate legal matters and manage ongoing litigation cases.
- Provide legal advice and support on corporate matters and business operations.
- Review, prepare, and manage legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Ensure the company's activities and legal documentation comply with applicable laws and regulations.
- Follow up on ongoing litigation cases and monitor their progress.
- Coordinate with external legal advisors and law firms when required.
- Support the legal department in addressing corporate legal issues and minimizing potential legal risks.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Law.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant legal experience in corporate affairs and litigation.
- Preferably a graduate of the French or English Section of a Faculty of Law.
- Strong knowledge of corporate law and litigation procedures.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple legal matters and follow up on cases effectively.
- Female candidates are preferred.
General Information
- Company: Confidential (Oilfield Services Industry)
- Department: Legal
- Location: Cairo, Egypt
- Experience Level: Senior (7+ Years)
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Work Mode: On-site



