Legal Counsel Attorney Legal Manager Cairo

Sutherland is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel / Attorney / Legal Manager with 5 years of post-qualification experience preferably within BPO outsourcing consulting technology or service-industry organizations (similarly situated as Sutherland). The role will provide legal support across Egypt and Dubai/UAE with a strong focus on commercial contracts outsourcing transactions and operational legal matters. If you are looking to build a fulfilling career and are confident you have the skills and experience to help us succeed we want to work with you!

Legal Managers in this role get to:

• Draft review and negotiate commercial contracts including MSAs SOWs NDAs LOIs lease agreements and service agreements with customers and vendors.
• Lead negotiations for high-value outsourcing and professional services contracts with multinational customers within US EU and UK.
• Draft and negotiate professional services teaming agreements software development software licensing SAAS and technology-related agreements and other contracts with vendors and suppliers for Egypt and Dubai region.
• Provide day-to-day legal support for Egypt and Dubai/UAE operations including commercial corporate and regulatory matters.
• Advise on all corporate board and secretarial matters relating to Egypt and Dubai entities handle board matters and board resolutions and related corporate compliance relating to the laws of Egypt and Dubai operations and applicable regulations.
• Partner with Sales Operations Procurement Finance HR and senior management to provide practical commercially focused legal advice.
• Act as a solid support to business and operations team for new markets regions and business expansion across Middle East Region.

Qualifications :

Our most successful candidates will have:

• Law degree and qualification/admission to practice in Egypt.
• 5 years of relevant legal experience preferably in BPO outsourcing consulting technology or service industries.
• Written and Spoken fluency in English & Arabic. (Minimum C2 level)
• Strong multinational experience in commercial contracts services agreements outsourcing professional services software development and licensing transactions.
• Experience supporting Egypt and UAE/Dubai legal matters. (preferred)
• Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to draft contracts in English and communicate effectively in English through conference calls emails and business discussions.
• Strong knowledge of corporate law commercial law and regulations.
• Strong business acumen risk assessment and stakeholder-management skills.
• Strong team building and people-development skills.
• Highly organized detail-oriented and able to work effectively under tight deadlines.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time