Legal Expert

Yasser Haikal Auditing & Accounting; Doha; On-site; QAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Yasser Haikal Auditing & Accounting is seeking a highly experienced Legal Expert to join their team in Doha, Qatar. The successful candidate will provide essential legal advisory services, draft policies and contracts, and ensure compliance with Qatari laws and regulations.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Law and at least 15 years of legal experience, with strong knowledge of Qatari law, particularly in procurement and labour. Fluency in Arabic and English is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 15 years of professional legal experience.
• Strong knowledge of Qatari laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.
• Provide specialized legal advice on compliance and governance.
• Interpret Qatari laws related to procurement and labour law.

Skills

Contract drafting

Regulatory compliance

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in English

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Master's degree in Law

Job description

We are looking for a highly experienced Legal Expert to join our team at Yasser Haikal Auditing & Accounting. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing legal advisory, drafting policies and contracts, and ensuring compliance with Qatari laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, memorandums of understanding, and organizational policies.
• Provide specialized legal advice on administrative decisions, regulatory compliance, and institutional governance.
• Interpret and apply Qatari laws and regulations, particularly in areas related to procurement, labour law, and administrative rules.
• Prepare legal memoranda, opinions, and formal responses to government entities and external parties.
• Support institutional governance by ensuring alignment with national legal frameworks and organizational policies.
• Collaborate with government authorities and semi-governmental organizations on legal and compliance matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 15 years of professional legal experience, including proven expertise in contract drafting, memorandums of understanding, and organizational policies.
• Strong knowledge of Qatari laws and regulations, especially in procurement and labour law.
• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English is mandatory.
• Must be currently residing in Qatar.