Job Description

In-House Lawyer (Junior - Mid Level position): Position entails Corporate and Transaction Support of Group of Companies

Corporate:

· Corporate support of day-to-day activities of Foreign Group Companies, including, inter alia, drafting resolutions and minutes, coordination and convening of meetings of Management Board, BoD's and general meetings of participants/shareholders, drafting minutes of such meetings, internal policies, PoAs, etc.; cooperation with registrars;

· Review of day-to-day services agreements (rental, audit, services, supplies, etc);

· Assisting other departments on bank accounts opening, KYC/AML/CDD checks;

· Certification and notarization of documents, arranging sworn translations;

· Drafting of intra-group loan agreements and support of corporate financing schemes;

· Preparation and keeping of the powers of attorney up-to-date;

· Drafting legal documents/reports and business letters relating, for example, to corporate, labor, occupation safety and health, litigation and other

· Review of intra-group and local policies, agreements for audit, leases, services, etc., assessment of legal risks;

· Costs budgeting in cooperation with other departments; coordination; running approvals of the invoices and costs of the function;

· Provision of documents and information to auditors and shareholders; submission of information to shareholders for the purposes of intra-group reporting on a regular basis

Transaction:

· Coordination of legal counsels, review of documents, participation in negotiations;

· Drafting, review and negotiation of cross-border contracts and agreements (both Omani and English Law governed);

· Analyzing transactions from regulatory and corporate approvals necessity perspective, drafting internal legal opinions;

· Preparing, completing and vetting various types of contracts (chartering, sale and purchase, services, leases, etc.);

Requirements

Qualifications:Legal Degree from one of the most reputable law schools;

Experience: leasing companies is a privilege, law firms is a privilege; maritime industry is a privilege;3-5 years

Languages: English (fluent / professional proficiency) - all communication is in English, Arabic, Russian - is a privilege.

Skills:

· Responsible, solution and result oriented

· Good operational management

· Strong communicative skills

· Work on a number of cases at the same time

· Contacts with people of different professional, social and cultural background

· Professional communicability

· Team player