Available Opportunities
VAC7604 - General Counsel
Field: Legal Contract Type: Full Time - Permanent
Location: Qatar - Doha Closing date: 25-Mar-2019
About Us:

Ooredoo is a dynamic global Telecommunications player operating in 17 countries serving more than 68 million customers. Ooredoo Qatar employs approximately 1,600 people driving Ooredoo to be the number one choice for world-class communications services in Qatar, and it is a team that you can be part of!

About the Business Unit:

The Legal & Regulatory function is responsible for providing legal & regulatory advice, support & counselling on all legal & regulatory matters to a range of internal customers across the organisation.

This role works with Ooredoo’s departments providing legal support across every aspect of business, with a particular focus on projects, finance, corporate governance and corporate secretariat.

About the Role:

This role is responsible for providing legal advice, across the business on a general legal basis, ensuring that all departments/functions comply with legal requirements.

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About You:

You should have at least

  • 15 years post qualification experience dealing with commercial areas within a major law firm and / or commercial business – preferably telecommunications related or where there are significant regulatory frameworks 
  • Specific areas of practice: 
  • General commercial law 
  • Telecommunications law 
  • Corporate law (including mergers & acquisitions, company formations etc) 
  • Corporate governance 
  • Corporate secretariat 
  • Thorough Knowledge of Qatari law
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum requirement is a Bachelors degree in Law with a specialization in Commercial Law
Note: you will be required to attach the following:
1. Resume / cv