We are seeking a skilled Arbitration Lawyer to represent clients in domestic and international arbitration proceedings in Qatar. The ideal candidate will have strong experience handling disputes under major arbitration rules, UNCITRAL and a solid understanding of Qatar's legal framework, including civil, commercial, and construction laws. This role involves advising clients, drafting legal submissions, representing parties in hearings, and coordinating all phases of arbitral proceedings.
Key Responsibilities
Represent clients in domestic and international arbitration cases across sectors such as construction, commercial, energy, real estate, and infrastructure.
Draft and review arbitration pleadings, witness statements, expert reports, and legal submissions.
Advise clients on dispute resolution strategy, case merits, risks, and potential outcomes.
Handle matters before arbitration institutions, and tribunals.
Conduct legal research on Qatari laws, international arbitration principles, and applicable procedural rules.
Participate in oral hearings, cross-examinations, and settlement negotiations.
Draft, review, and negotiate arbitration clauses in commercial contracts.
Liaise with experts, consultants, and stakeholders involved in the dispute.
Ensure compliance with Qatar's legal regulations, including enforcement of arbitral awards before local courts.
Stay updated with legislative and procedural developments relevant to arbitration in Qatar and internationally.
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Law; Master's or LLM in Arbitration, International Law, or Commercial Law is an advantage.
Admission to practice law in Qatar or another recognized jurisdiction.
3-8+ years of experience in arbitration or dispute resolution, preferably with cases in Qatar or the GCC.
Strong knowledge of Qatari law, civil procedures, and arbitration regulations.
Excellent drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills.
Strong negotiation and client advisory capabilities.
Bilingual proficiency in English required; Arabic is a significant advantage.
Key Competencies
Strong legal research and analytical skills
Strong communication skills
Effective communication and presentation abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple cases
Professionalism, confidentiality, and strong client-service orientation
Fluency in English with
perfect
written and spoken communication skills is essential.
Ability to draft high-level legal documents and deliver oral arguments in clear, precise, and professional English.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: QAR15,000.00 - QAR35,000.00 per month
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