Description
We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join the General Corporate & Commercial Law Department within the Aramco Law Organization. The role will require collaboration with internal stakeholders and coordinating with specialist legal teams in areas such as tax, intellectual property (IP), mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and dispute resolution.
What you'll do
As the successful candidate, you will be required to perform the following:
- May serve as the corporate secretary for one or more entities, organizing and managing board meetings, and advising as to board authority and corporate governance matters.
- Advise as to shareholder issues and manage the interface between the entity, the parent, and other affiliates.
- Work closely with internal Saudi Aramco clients and support their substantial and complex contracting and purchasing functions by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating EPC and construction contracts, O&M agreements, BOO/BOOT contracts, service agreements, and other commercial contracts and related agreements.
What you need
As the successful candidate, you will have:
- A bachelor of Law degree as minimum. Master or Juris degree preferred.
- Current admission to general practice before the highest court of the state or country of which you are a citizen or resident.
- A Minimum of 7 years experience gained in a sophisticated law firm or major corporation.
- Relevant commercial contracts experience.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Experience providing concise and clear support to internal clients.
- Prior experience serving as Corporate Secretary to a Board of Directors is highly desirable.
- Energy industry (oil and gas, petrochemical, power or oil field services), construction industry, or international experience are a plus.