Qatar National Bank

Legal Counsel

Qatar National Bank

Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Qatar National Bank is looking for an experienced and motivated Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team. As Legal Counsel, you'll be a key member of the Legal Department, responsible for providing legal advice, guidance, and support to the Bank's various business units. You should be a team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as a strong knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.The ideal candidate for this role will have a Bachelor's Degree in Law or a related field, with at least 3-5 years of experience in a legal environment. You should be well-organized, detail-oriented, and have the ability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues. Additionally, you should possess excellent research, writing, and analytical skills. Familiarity with the banking and finance industry is highly desirable.If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team and be a part of making Qatar National Bank the best in the business!

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide legal advice, guidance, and support to the Bank's various business units.
  2. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends.
  3. Research legal issues, draft legal documents, and prepare legal opinions.
  4. Analyze legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  5. Negotiate and draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
  6. Manage and oversee dispute resolution processes.
  7. Liaise with external legal counsels and other external stakeholders.
  8. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  9. Ensure compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
  10. Monitor and report on legal and regulatory developments that may impact the Bank.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication

  • Knowledge Of Qatari Commercial And Banking Law

  • Familiarity With The Qatar Financial Centre (Qfc) Regulations

  • Understanding Of Islamic Banking Principles

  • Proven Expertise In Drafting

  • Negotiating And Interpreting Commercial Contracts

  • Ability To Interpret And Advise On Complex Legal Matters

  • Problem Solving And Analytical Skills

  • Ability To Work Under Pressure And To Tight Deadlines

  • Good Organizational And Time Management Skills

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Negotiation

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Drafting

  • Compliance

  • Researching

  • Contracting

  • Interpreting

  • Litigation

  • Regulatory analysis

  • Mediation

  • Advising

  • Structuring

  • Regulatory Strategy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Legal Counsel in Dubai - United Arab Emirates is AED 20,000 to AED 45,000 per month. This range may vary depending on the job title, experience, employer, and other factors.

Additional Information
Qatar National Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesArabic
Job PostedJune 8th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Qatar National Bank

Qatar National Bank is a Qatari commercial bank headquartered in Doha, Qatar. It was founded in 1964 and currently has subsidiaries and associates in 31 countries spanning three continents. The bank's ownership is evenly divided between the Qatar Investment Authority and members of the public.

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