Compliance Counsel (Middle East Relocation)
Client:
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
17efd51d2d23
Job Views:
98
Posted:
22.01.2025
Expiry Date:
08.03.2025
Job Description:
Compliance Counsel | Energy Multinational | The Middle East
Combining an award-winning work culture and unrivalled progression opportunities, this is a unique role for a talented Compliance Counsel to supercharge their career in the Middle East.
Well-regarded as one of the largest, highest-performing Energy companies in the world, the business is seeking someone ambitious and driven to join their industry-leading legal team.
Why Work in the Middle East
In-House legal opportunities in the Middle East are very stimulating and also lucrative. Due to increasing international and cross-border work, as well as home-grown development, the scale and quality of the work that in-house lawyers can undertake continues to reach new heights.
The Middle Easts transformation over the last decade is a testament to the regions commitment to progress and development. The region is becoming dynamic and forward-thinking, embracing change and diversity.
The Role
You will advise the Company on all aspects of antitrust/competition laws and regulations in various jurisdictions, including the United States, European Union, and Asia Pacific region. You will also provide training to Company business groups regarding antitrust/competition compliance. You will collaborate closely with the Antitrust/Competition Team Leader and other corporate colleagues to offer strategic legal support for mergers/acquisitions, joint ventures, and other business initiatives.
You will coordinate with the Corporate Compliance Department, manage external counsel, and oversee the companys strategy for addressing antitrust/competition-related inquiries and legal proceedings. It will also be your duty to update the Chief Compliance Officer on antitrust/competition compliance matters.
Requirements
1. 6+ PQE in the US, Canada or Europe (Including UK)
2. Trained at a Magic Circle, Silver Circle, Top 50 UK firm, or the US/EU/Canada equivalent
3. Experience with multi-jurisdictional antitrust/competition regulations
4. In-House experience from UK/US listed companies is preferred
Whats on offer
1. Join an industry-leading Energy team
2. Unrivalled, market-leading salary and benefits package
3. Full family relocation package
4. Career development support
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