About this role
Company Description
JP Legal is a corporate legal consultancy firm with offices across the GCC, Lebanon, London and Paris. We are hiring a Junior Associate to join our Saudi practice.
Job Description
You will support senior lawyers on corporate, commercial and regulatory matters for clients operating in the Kingdom, with early responsibility for drafting and direct client contact.
Responsibilities
-
Draft and review contracts, corporate documents and legal opinions in Arabic and English
-
Conduct legal research on Saudi laws and regulations and prepare clear, practical advice
-
Support company formation, licensing and regulatory filings (MISA, MoC, CMA and other authorities)
-
Assist on transactions, including due diligence and closing documentation
-
Manage matter files, deadlines and client correspondence under supervision
Qualifications
-
Bachelor of Laws from a recognised university
-
0–2 years' post-qualification experience in a law firm or legal consultancy
-
Saudi law licence
-
Strong drafting skills in both Arabic and English
-
Sound understanding of Saudi corporate and commercial law
-
Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage several matters at once