Qualifications and Experience:
• Strong academic credentials from a recognized law school.
• Fluency in business/ legal Arabic and English, both in written and oral
• Multi-national/multi-cultural experience
• Minimum 3 years’ post internship legal practice in a top law firm and/ or an international company.
• Industry experience (in medical devices or pharmaceuticals) highly desirable, but not essential.
Skills/Competencies:
• Excellent legal skills and commercial acumen.
• Solid judgment and integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate with ease at different levels of hierarchy
• Strong organizational and priority setting skills, being able to work on various projects at the same time.
• Positive and proactive approach, including driving processes in a complex environment.
• Team player; able to “build to bridges” and be “principled” at the same time.
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated.
• Eagerness to learn and expand responsibilities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent presentation skills.
Other Comments or Requirements:
• Some out of hours work will be required
• Some interstate travel will be required (occasionally)
• Some international travel will be required (occasionally)