Corporate Senior Associate

Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for a Saudi-qualified corporate lawyer to take on a genuinely senior role, working closely with partners on complex domestic and cross-border transactions while also taking responsibility for key client relationships and the development of junior lawyers within the team.

 

Key Responsibilities
  • Strong corporate and M&A experience, ideally gained at a leading international law firm
  • Experience leading complex domestic and cross-border transactions from initial instruction through to completion
  • Confidence taking ownership of client relationships, leading negotiations and providing commercial, practical advice
  • Strong drafting experience across transaction documents, including SPAs, shareholders' agreements, joint venture documentation and corporate advisory matters
  • Experience supervising, mentoring and developing junior lawyers
Requirements
  • 5–7 years' post-qualification experience
  • Saudi nationality and admission to practise in Saudi Arabia, with additional UK or US qualification viewed favourably
  • Excellent drafting and communication skills in both English and Arabic
  • An LLM from a UK or US university would be advantageous
About the Job

Contract Type

Permanent

Industry

Corporate

Salary

Competitive & Benefits

Job Reference

Chris Clark

Date Posted

29/07/2026

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