Legal Consultant – Corporate

About the role

We are seeking a Legal Consultant specialized in corporate matters to advise clients in Riyadh on Saudi corporate and commercial law. The role involves providing practical, commercially‑focused legal solutions across a range of transactions and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Advising clients on corporate and commercial legal matters in accordance with Saudi laws and regulations.
• Handling company establishment, incorporation, restructuring, mergers, transformations, and dissolutions.
• Preparing, reviewing, and amending Articles of Association, bylaws, shareholder agreements, resolutions, and other corporate documents.
• Assisting with company registrations, amendments, licences, and regulatory requirements before relevant government authorities.
• Advising on corporate governance, compliance, acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, partnerships, and corporate restructuring.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements and other business‑related contracts.
• Conducting legal due diligence, identifying legal, regulatory, and commercial risks, and providing risk‑mitigating solutions.
• Monitoring changes in Saudi laws and regulations and advising clients on their impact.
• Supporting clients in obtaining and maintaining corporate registrations, licences, approvals, and regulatory authorisations.
• Managing corporate legal records and coordinating with clients, government authorities, and stakeholders.

Required profile

• LLB degree and a valid practice licence.
• Fluent English (essential).
• 5+ years of experience in corporate and commercial law, preferably in a law firm or private sector.
• Experience in company incorporation, corporate restructuring, corporate governance, and commercial transactions.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi corporate and commercial laws and regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.