Legal Specialist (Iraq Experience)

Location: Baghdad, Iraq.
Years of experience: 10 years of relevant experience.
Project duration: 1 year.
Language Requirements: Fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken).

We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Legal Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal matters, with at least 10 years of professional experience in Iraq. The role requires an independent and self-organized professional who can provide expert legal advice and perform thorough legal reviews of contracts, as well as offer guidance on arbitration and claims.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contract Review: Conduct detailed legal reviews of contracts to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, protecting the organizations interests.
• Legal Advice: Provide expert legal advice regarding arbitration and claims, including risk assessment and strategic planning.
• Reporting: Regularly report progress, issues, and recommendations to the Team Leader, ensuring that all legal matters are communicated effectively.
• Documentation: Prepare and maintain comprehensive legal documentation and reports as required.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Education:
  • Bachelors degree in Law from an accredited university.
• Professional Experience:
  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in legal matters, specifically within Iraq.
  • Demonstrated expertise in contract law, arbitration, and claims management.
• Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Personal Attributes:
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and thoroughness.
  • Proactive and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.