Senior Lawyer (Litigation)
Job Description
Job Description :
Company
Our client specializes in providing legal and business solutions to organizations and investors. They are currently looking to recruit a Senior Lawyer (Litigation) to be based in Bahrain.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Meeting Provide high quality legal and management support to the Director of Dispute Resolution
- Conduct high-level legal research, develop strategies and provide risk assessment for handling cases and projects.
- Maintain strong client relations through consistent communication and feedback related to ongoing cases and legal matters.
- Prepare and draft legal documents such as legal notices, claim statements, court memorandums, wills, deeds, petitions, POAs, leases amongst others.
- Liaise with different government authorities as required.
- Supervise legal assistants, junior lawyers, paralegals, and related litigation staff members.
- Negotiate settlements of civil disputes.
- Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions, by such means as interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of a case.
- Advise executives and senior management on strength of claims and defenses, dispute avoidance and resolution.
- Advise clients concerning business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations.
- Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
Qualification & Requirements:
- 10-13 years Post Qualification Experience, with a strong background in general litigation and dispute resolution.
- Senior-level experience in a legal firm.
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Flexible approach to meet the changing priorities of the firm or its client.
- Ability to work well in high-pressure environments.
- Attention to details.
- Project Management and multitasking skills.
- Problem solving skills
- Arabic and English Speaker
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
Recruitment / Staffing / RPO
Function:
Legal
Roles:
Legal Assistant / Apprentcie
Skills:
Senior Lawyer (Litigation)