Back to search

Legal Counsel - Litigation (Real Estate) - KSA National

Dhahran Permanent View Job Description
As a Legal Counsel, you will be a part of a well established legal function, supporting complex, mandates across litigation, land/property, and day-to-day advisory.
  • Opportunity to work on high - impact, kingdom centric legal matters.
  • Must have litigation and land related advisory experience in Saudi Arabia.

About Our Client

Well established organisation with significant regional and international presence.

Job Description

· Manage and represent cases before Saudi courts (excluding labour disputes) and quasi-judicial committees.

· Provide comprehensive legal advice on day-to-day business operations from a Saudi law perspective, including contract review, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation.

· Handle complex property issues such as expropriation, land ownership disputes, compensation for private land use by public entities, and interpretation of legal instruments related to state-owned lands.

· Liaise with key government authorities, ensuring compliance and effective resolution of real estate-related matters.

· Prepare pleadings, legal opinions, and advisory notes with strong Arabic drafting skills, ensuring accuracy and alignment with Saudi legal frameworks.

The Successful Applicant

· Must be a Saudi National with a bachelor's degree in law, from a university in KSA and GPA of 3/4 or 4/5 and above.

· Experience in Saudi Law across litigation (non-labour), land-related matters, and governmental engagements; ideally with exposure to quasi-judicial committees.

· 3 - 6 years of experience, gained in reputable law firms, large corporates, or government entities.

· Ability to provide practical, business-focused legal advice and interpret complex legal instruments related to real estate and state-owned lands.

· Must be licensed to practice in KSA or possess an SASL certification

· Must be fluent in both English and Arabic, including the ability to draft in both.

What's on Offer

· Attractive compensation package.

· Opportunity to work in a well-established global organization.

Contact
Areej Mahmood
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6911403

Job summary

Sector
Legal
Subsector
Litigation
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Dhahran
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Areej Mahmood
Job reference
JN-122025-6911403

What's Next?

Expertise Jobs Advice Contact