Regional Head of Legal and Compliance Expert

3 days ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah SYSTRA Full time
About SYSTRA

SYSTRA is a leading global engineering and consulting company that specializes in public transport and mobility solutions. With over 11,000 employees, we have established ourselves as one of the world's top players in our industry.

Our Regional Head of Legal Role

We are seeking an experienced Regional Head of Legal to join our team in Dubai, UAE. As a key member of our legal department, you will provide expert legal advice and support to our business operations in the Middle East region and English-speaking Africa.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide commercial and legal counsel on matters related to SYSTRA's operations in the Middle East region and English-speaking Africa.
  • Manage contractual risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Draft, evaluate, and advise on various contracts and agreements related to SYSTRA's projects in the Gulf region and Africa.
  • Support in contractual negotiations with clients to meet business requirements.
  • Maintain relationships with internal clients, operational teams, clients, consortium partners, subcontractors, and their legal advisors.
Requirements:
  • LLM, LLB or PhD in Law.
  • Admitted as a solicitor (advantageous).
  • Fluent in English, Arabic, and French (written and spoken).
  • Proven experience in negotiating and drafting contracts and transaction documents.
  • Previous experience in procurement law and international environments.
  • Extensive experience of minimum 10 years in the Middle East region.


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