Legal Manager - Real Estate/Hospitality - Riyadh

Riyadh Permanent View Job Description
As Legal Manager you will play a crucial role in providing strategic legal counsel and guidance to support our operations in the real estate and hospitality sectors. This position requires a proactive individual with extensive experience in both legal practice and the Saudi Arabian market.
  • Manager role within sovereign wealth-backed real estate & hospitality entity
  • Opportunity to join rapidly growing entity in its early stages

About Our Client

Sovereign wealth-backed entity in the real estate/hospitality sector with exciting mandate to further the Saudi 2030 vision.

Job Description

  • Provide expert legal advice and support on a wide range of matters related to real estate and hospitality operations.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Manage legal risks and ensure legal compliance across all business activities.
  • Conduct legal research and stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders including senior management, finance, operations, and external legal advisors.
  • Handle dispute resolution, litigation, and arbitration matters as required.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of legal strategies and policies.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution; additional qualifications such as LLM preferred.
  • Minimum of five years of post-qualification experience in a reputable law firm or corporate legal department.
  • Proven experience in real estate or construction law, with a strong understanding of property transactions, lease agreements, and construction contracts.
  • Fluent in Arabic and English with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Previous experience working in Saudi Arabia is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a dynamic environment.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
  • Clear path for progression.
  • Join high calibre, rapidly growing team.
Contact
Sadhbh Kelly Grealy
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6540346

Job summary

Sector
Legal
Subsector
Property / Construction - In House
Industry
Property
Location
Riyadh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sadhbh Kelly Grealy
Job reference
JN-092024-6540346