Sr. Manager Legal

As a Sr. Manager Legal Egypt you will be responsible for overseeing all legal matters and ensuring that the company complies with the legal and regulatory framework in this role you will support both talabat and instashop providing expert senior counsel that enables business growth while safeguarding compliance and mitigating risks. Reporting into talabats Regional Legal Dept in Dubai UAE you will also lead and mentor the local legal team in Egypt manage external stakeholders and ensure alignment between legal strategies and business objectives

Whats On Your Plate

Providing strategic legal guidance to senior management on corporate governance compliance commercial contracts regulatory matters and litigation/disputes.

Drafting reviewing and negotiating contracts ensuring they align with Egyptian laws and the companys interests Ensuring adherence to Egyptian legal requirements including corporate labor tax consumer protection and data privacy regulations

Identifying assessing and mitigating legal risks advising on business decisions and developing practical and commercially sound risk management strategies.

Managing legal disputes arbitrations claims investigations and settlements to minimize business impact

Advising on employee contracts workplace policies and compliance with labor laws

Ensuring compliance with corporate governance practices and supporting corporate restructuring entity management and Board/shareholder governance activities.

Leading and mentoring the legal department ensuring high standards of legal service delivery and professional development

Managing relationships with external law firms consultants and regulatory bodies

Advising on commercial opportunities and aligning legal strategy with business objectives.

Partner closely with regional legal compliance public affairs tax finance HR procurement product and operations teams to support strategic initiatives and ensure legal alignment across the business.

Qualifications :

What Did We Order

Law degree (Bachelors or Masters) and valid license to practice in Egypt

7 years of experience in corporate/commercial law with proven leadership in a legal role

Prior in-house legal experience is preferred.

Knowledge of the e-commerce tech food delivery quick commerce or digital sector is a plus.

Strong knowledge of Egyptian corporate commercial employment consumer protection tax and data privacy laws.

Strong team leadership and mentoring capabilities

Excellent drafting negotiation problem-solving and communication skills in both Arabic and English

A strategic mindset in-depth legal knowledge and a proactive approach to risk management

The ability to align legal strategies with business goals and support cross-functional initiatives.

Commercial acumen with the ability to provide pragmatic business-oriented legal advice.

Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time