International Litigation Lawyer

Jameson Legal has been mandated to find an experienced Lawyer to join our globally renowned client as a Senior International Litigation Counsel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Our client is respected as a market leader with an impressive worldwide presence. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Lawyer to become part of an elite in-house legal department. The ideal candidate should have an extensive background in serving as a litigation Lawyer in the oil and gas sector, demonstrating considerable expertise in managing diverse commercial litigation cases spanning various jurisdictions. The primary emphasis of the caseload will be on issues related to climate change. The department anticipates considerable growth in the coming years. Candidates will ideally have a minimum of seven years of experience gained from multinational corporations’ in-house departments or from a distinguished international law firm. Location: Saudi Arabia. Remuneration: Competitive salary commensurate with experience + comprehensive benefits package. While prior experience within Saudi Arabia or the broader Gulf region is not obligatory, it would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

Serving as Senior International Litigation Counsel; Managing diverse commercial litigation cases spanning various jurisdictions; Handling caseload primarily focused on climate change issues

Requirements

Extensive background in serving as a litigation Lawyer in the oil and gas sector; Considerable expertise in managing diverse commercial litigation cases spanning various jurisdictions; Minimum of seven years of experience gained from multinational corporations' in-house departments or from a distinguished international law firm; PQE: 7+ years, 10+ years

Nice to have

Prior experience within Saudi Arabia or the broader Gulf region

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package