Legislative Counsel

4 weeks ago


Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Client of Madison Pearl Full time

Job Description:

Rare and exciting opportunity for common-law qualified Solicitors with over 5 years of experience working in legislative drafting for an exclusive role to work with an award-winning In-House legal team at a government authority, based in Doha, Qatar. The role would report directly to the Chief Legal Officer drafting laws, regulations, rules, guidance, and other legislative instruments within Qatar's regulatory legal landscape, whilst liaising with Economic leaders and other government and regulatory authorities.

About the position: Legislative Counsel will be primarily responsible for the development of regulatory and legislative regime. In addition to drafting laws, regulations, rules, guidance, and other legislative instruments within the regulatory environments, the Legislative Counsel will be expected to review and assist with the legislative and policy drafting of other members of the Legal Office for editorial and substantive review. The role requires not just well drafted texts that communicate clearly, effectively and with precision, but also oral communication and advocacy skills of a high order to positively influence the outcome of the legislative development process and ensure that policy outcomes are achieved.

Main Responsibilities:

  1. Draft clear and accurate legislations.
  2. Review drafts prepared by other Legal team members for clarity, accuracy and effectiveness through a process of critical analysis of drafts, together with redrafting, guidance, training and other assistance.
  3. Ensure that the legislation maintenance and publication function is carried out effectively and efficiently.
  4. Provide assistance in the interpretation of legislation and help other departments comply with governing legislation.
  5. Provide other legal advice on matters relating to legislation.
  6. Anticipate areas for further legal clarification, and suggest changes.
  7. Work as a team player in the legal team and contribute to the achievement of the team's objectives.
  8. Contribute, as appropriate, to the achievement of general objectives and its engagement with other stakeholders in Qatar and the region.
  9. Contribute to the ongoing improvement of processes and systems, and of the quality of services provided, in relation to legislative drafting and publishing.
  10. Coach and train members and contribute to the Authority's nationalisation programme.
Education, admission and experience:
  1. Academic qualification in Law, such as LLB, LLM or Juris Doctor.
  2. Admission, or eligibility for admission, to practice law in a developed legal jurisdiction.
  3. Experience in drafting acts, regulations, rules or comparable legal instruments in English.
Knowledge, skills, abilities and commitments:
  1. Legal and legislative drafting and editorial skills, in English, of a high order.
  2. Conceptual (analytical skills) of a very high order, including the ability to critically analyse and fully understand what is involved in a policy proposal both at the level of the ideas and the level of detail.
  3. Legal research and advisory skills, in particular the provision of advice about the interpretation of legislation.
  4. Experience in working, and decision-making, under pressure in a small team environment.
  5. High degree of accuracy in all forms of communication.
  6. Meticulous attention to detail, commitment to precision and thoroughness, persistence.
  7. High level English language linguistic skills.
  8. Experience in project management and proven ability to complete tasks to tight deadlines and under pressure.
  9. Interpersonal skills to enable the jobholder to cultivate productive working relationships and to carry out the job in a highly collaborative way.
  10. Coaching and training skills.
Desirable:
  1. Experience in drafting commercial and financial services legislation or drafting in a regulatory environment.
  2. High proficiency in MS Office applications.
  3. Knowledge of legal research and legislative or legal publishing tools.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Legislative Counsel

    4 weeks ago


    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Madison Pearl Full time

    Job Description:Rare and exciting opportunity for common-law qualified Solicitors with over 5 years of experience working in legislative drafting for an exclusive role to work with an award-winning In-House legal team at a government authority, based in Doha, Qatar. The role would report directly to the Chief Legal Officer – drafting laws, regulations,...

  • Legal Counsel

    2 weeks ago


    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar the ENTERTAINER Full time

    About UsThe ENTERTAINER is a leading digital company whose main goal is to add value to consumers by bringing them the best incentive offers globally. We are a data-driven, 100% digital, tech company. Providing first-rate offers across renowned dining, leisure, entertainment and hotel brands worldwide, the ENTERTAINER has grown with the aim of creating...

  • Legal Counsel

    2 weeks ago


    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar ENTERTAINER FZ LLC Full time

    About UsThe ENTERTAINER is a leading digital company whose main goal is to add value to consumers by bringing them the best incentive offers globally. We are a data-driven, 100% digital, tech company. Providing first-rate offers across renowned dining, leisure, entertainment and hotel brands worldwide, the ENTERTAINER has grown with the aim of creating...

  • Legal Counsel

    1 week ago


    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Entertainer Fz Full time

    About UsThe ENTERTAINER is a leading digital company whose main goal is to add value to consumers by bringing them the best incentive offers globally. We are a datadriven 100 digital tech company. Providing firstrate offers across renowned dining leisure entertainment and hotel brands worldwide the ENTERTAINER has grown with the aim of creating unbeatable...

  • Legal Counsel

    3 weeks ago


    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar KEO International Consultants Full time

    OverviewKEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the...

  • JUNIOR COUNSEL

    4 weeks ago


    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar TOTAL Deutschland GmbH Full time

    The environment is highly international with the presence in the country of a number of oil majors, enhancing significantly the level of competition between these IOCs.Qatar is developing an impressive number of projects in the energy sector.Key Responsibilities:General Legal Support:Assist in drafting correspondence and legal documents.Under the supervision...

  • JUNIOR COUNSEL

    4 weeks ago


    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar TOTAL Deutschland GmbH Full time

    The environment is highly international with the presence in the country of a number of oil majors, enhancing significantly the level of competition between these IOCs.Qatar is developing an impressive number of projects in the energy sector.ActivitiesKey Responsibilities:General Legal Support:Assist in drafting correspondence and legal documents;Under the...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar beBee Careers Full time

    Job RoleThe Law and Compliance Manager will oversee the implementation of law and compliance programs across the organization. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.Key TasksDevelop and implement comprehensive law and compliance programs to mitigate risks and ensure adherence to...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar beBee Careers Full time

    Job PositionThe Legal Risk Mitigation Expert will be responsible for identifying and mitigating legal risks across the organization. This role requires a strong understanding of legal frameworks and the ability to analyze complex data.Main ResponsibilitiesIdentify and assess potential legal risks across the organization.Develop and implement risk mitigation...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar beBee Careers Full time

    Job SummaryThe Corporate Governance Specialist will be responsible for providing strategic guidance on law and compliance matters. This role requires a deep understanding of legal frameworks and regulatory requirements.Main ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality legal advice on complex matters, ensuring alignment with applicable laws and regulations.Develop...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar beBee Careers Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Senior Legal Advisor will provide critical support to the organization in managing the Legal function, delivering high-quality legal advice to various departments. This role is responsible for advising on laws and regulations, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert legal advice and...

  • Head Waitress

    3 weeks ago


    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Tanqeeb Full time

    The Consumer Bankers Association is the only member-driven trade association focused exclusively on retail banking. CBA partners with the nation's leading retail banks to promote sound policy, prepare the next generation of diverse bankers to lead the industry, and finance the dreams of consumers and small businesses.We work with Congress, regulators, the...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar ACTION International Services LLC Full time

    About QNB: Established in 1964 as the country's first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. QNB Group's presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents, providing a comprehensive range of advanced...

  • P&O Business Partner

    4 weeks ago


    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar lxbfYeaa Full time

    Overview / ResponsibilitiesWood is currently recruiting for a P&O Business Partner to join our team in Qatar. The People & Organization (P&O) Business Partner is responsible for the delivery of the people agenda in their area of operational responsibility, partnering with managers in the business, providing advice and counsel in people management practices...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort Full time

    Job QualificationsUniversity Degree / Diploma – preference given to Human Resources or business-related degrees.Experience of working in hotel-related operational positions would be a useful benefit.Key Areas of ResponsibilityOperationalAssists the HR Manager in identifying training needs for the hotel.Co-ordinates and monitors the hotel's Training Plan...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Qatar National Bank Full time

    Established in 1964 as the country's first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.QNB Group's presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and...

  • F&B Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, Inc. Full time

    F&B Manager - Wyndham Grand Doha West Bay BeachLocation: QAProperty Name: Wyndham Grand Doha West BayWyndham Hotels and Resorts is now seeking a F&B Manager to join our team at Wyndham Grand Doha West Bay Beach in Doha, Qatar.Job SummaryThe Food & Beverage Manager will provide leadership for all the day-to-day operation of the F&B department including...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Qatar Living Full time

    This is a senior clinical social work position that requires a Social Worker with experience in Mental Health assessment and treatment. The ideal candidate should have significant experience working with mental health clients and hold an MSW degree. They should be knowledgeable across various social science disciplines, including human behavior, sociology,...

  • Sr. Counsel

    2 weeks ago


    Doha, Qatar QatarEnergy Full time

    **Primary Purpose of the Job**: Provide advice, opinion, services and handling internal and external queries, and leads Counsels in providing legal opinion required in running the business, as specified in LCL Division Internal Policy, or assigned by the General Counsel (LC), Associate General Counsel (LCL), Head Counsel (Opinion and Legislation) in...

  • Legal Counsel

    3 days ago


    Doha, Qatar AMX Full time

    **Responsibilities** - Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.) - Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies - Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance - Research and evaluate different risk factors...


  • Doha, Qatar 1Recruit International Pty Ltd Full time

    **Legal Counsel: Litigation - Qatar** - Qatari Holding Group - Location: Doha, Qatar - Exceptional Expatriate Salary Package + Benefits - Reference #984 _ Our client is a leading Qatari Holding Group with diversified global business interests within the Hospitality, Real Estate, Industrial, Investment Management and Financial Services sectors. Our client...


  • Doha, Qatar 1Recruit Full time

    **Legal Counsel: Litigation - Qatar** - Qatari Holding Group - Location: Doha, Qatar - Exceptional Expatriate Salary Package + Benefits - Reference # 984_ Our client is a leading Qatari Holding Group with diversified global business interests within the Hospitality, Real Estate, Industrial, Investment Management and Financial Services sectors. Our client...


  • Doha, Qatar Ooredoo Group of Companies Full time

    Our business landscape We're an award-winning global communications company operating in nine countries across the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. Our strategy is to become the region's leading digital infrastructure provider. Ooredoo Group's strategic vision is guided by five key pillars: - ** Value-Focused Portfolio**: Boosting asset...

  • Associate Director

    2 weeks ago


    Doha, Qatar Ooredoo Group of Companies Full time

    Background This role is responsible for ensuring the Company's interests are safeguarded at all times by advising the Company on issues relating to contracts from drafting through to commercial risk limitation and in addition to represent the Company in all matters relating to contract implementation. In order to establish a consistent approach to...

  • Welfare Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Doha, Qatar Vistas Global Full time

    **We are looking to hire a qualified Welfare Specialist to join our dynamic team.** - The Welfare & Employee Relations Specialist position carries out all welfare and employee relations activity, such as grievances, complaints, counseling and promotes the health and well-being of all staff. The emphasis is on the betterment of the work environment and...

  • Lawyer

    4 days ago


    Doha, Qatar Suhail Industrial Holding Group Full time

    Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.) - Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies - Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance - Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business...

  • Legal Executive

    4 days ago


    Doha, Qatar ABC Full time

    1. Oversees and manages the Company's contractual functions - including managing the review process for all internal contract drafting and negotiation as well as overseeing external counsel with respect to outsourced customer service agreements and contracts. 2. Ensures that contract drafting, negotiation and review; negotiating and drafting documents,...

  • Warehouse in Charge

    4 days ago


    Doha, Qatar Samah co Full time

    Maintains receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing programs. - Complies with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements by studying existing and new legislation. - Safeguards warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and...

  • Financial Crime

    4 days ago


    Doha, Qatar Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    **LEVEL OF ROLE SENIOR LAWYER**: **DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL (OGC)**: **REPORTING LINE THE HEAD OF THE TEAM, GC AND DEPUTY GC**: **LOCATION UK /EUROPE/MIDDLE EAST**: **THE TEAM**: The OGC comprises over 50 lawyers and other team members and acts as the internal legal function of the Firm. It oversees regulatory compliance and provides...

  • HR Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Doha, Qatar Qatar High Speed Group Full time

    Bachelor’s degree in human resources. - Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in human resources. - Additional training/certification in Payroll Management - may be advantageous. - Labor Relations certification - may be advantageous. - Preparing WPS for employees. - Keep up to date employee joining/rejoining information. - Preparing leave/vacation/cancel...

  • Corporate Lawyer

    4 days ago


    Doha, Qatar NATIONAL GROUP Full time

    **Position Summary**: The Corporate Lawyer will be responsible for managing all legal aspects of the company, including providing legal advice, drafting and reviewing contracts, handling legal disputes, and ensuring compliance with corporate governance and Qatari laws. **Key Responsibilities**: - Provide expert legal counsel to the management and internal...


  • Doha, Qatar VLCC Wellness International Full time

    ❖ To manage the category’s reputation and reinforcing trust among customers ❖ To do a complete medical check up as per category before starting a treatment to ensure proper results. ❖ To be responsible for rendering Dermat & laser services as per standard operating procedures ❖ To be responsible for performing dermatological & cosmetological...

  • Tender Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Doha, Qatar Youffy Health Services Full time

    Main role’s objective is to provide support and assistance with regards to tender and contract preparation. **Key responsibilities**: - Monitoring of upcoming public tenders / opportunities - Preparation and submission of required documentation connected to public tenders and bids - Maintain contacts with the customers in relation to tenders, contracts...

  • Dermatologist

    2 weeks ago


    Doha, Qatar irisestaffng.com Full time

    **QCHP Licensed - Dermatologist - Qatar** **Experience - 8+ years** **Salary Scale - 45 - 50k** **Responsibilities**: - To manage the category’s reputation and reinforcing trust among customers - To do a complete medical check-up per category before starting a treatment to ensure proper results. - To be responsible for rendering Dermatology & laser...

  • Dermatologist

    3 days ago


    Doha, Qatar VLCC international UAE Slimming and Beauty Full time

    v To manage the category’s reputation and reinforcing trust among customers v To do a complete medical check up as per category before starting a treatment to ensure proper results. v To be responsible for rendering Dermat & laser services as per standard operating procedures v To be responsible for performing dermatological & cosmetological...

  • Accountant

    4 days ago


    Doha, Qatar Royal Source Full time

    *Job Title:* **Accountant** - *Job Type:* [Full-time] - *Reports To:* Office Manager / Administrative Supervisor - *Job Summary:* We are seeking for *Accountant* to check over financial statements, monitor company budgets, calculate employee paychecks for each pay period and review and prepare tax obligations. - *Key Responsibilities:* - Preparing accounts...


  • Doha, Qatar Ruby Information Technology Solutions Full time

    **PHARMACIST (PART TIME) URGENT** **QUALIFICATIONS**: Bachelor Degree or equivalent At least 3 years GCC experience (Qatar) As Professional Pharmacist With Qatar Prometric and Dataflow **Can work as PART TIMERS for minimum 4 hours to 6 hours maximum** English and Arabic speaker **Duties and Responsibilities**: - Serves patients by preparing medications,...


  • Doha, Qatar Premium Solutions Consultancy Full time

    Responsibilities for Senior People Operations Officer: - Develop and implement department strategies, projects, and initiatives. - Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and company data. - Oversee disciplinary actions, grievances, and ensure fair resolutions. - Provide counselling and support to managers and employees on policies and...