Senior Legal Counsel, Dragon Oil, UAE

This job is OPEN for ALL Nationalities to Apply, unless otherwise specified.

Read the Job Description carefully, then scroll down for "Details to Register for this Job"...

Job Purpose

Support all Dragon Oil Departments and in particular the Senior Management, General Counsel, Department Managers and other Dragon Oil personnel on all dispute resolution, procurement and NBV matters throughout the company’s areas of operation.

Job Responsibilities

Duties, Responsibilities, Performance Standards & Percentage of Time:

Percentage of Time Duty or Responsibility

1)  40%    Managing Disputes – Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation and ADR

 Advises on and opines on all forms of contentious matters affecting all Dragon Oil Departments.

Where relevant, engages appropriate external legal counsel to handle and advise on large scale disputes before courts or arbitral tribunals, with concurrence from General Counsel.

Where relevant, seeks to implement the settlement of such disputes and mimization of any of Dragon Oil’s liabilities within the strategy and parameters acceptable to Dragon Oil Management.

In all cases, seeks to optimize Dragon Oil’s balance sheet and potential liabilities stemming from any legal cases against it.

Where relevant, advise on any commencing claims against parties who breach contracts or default on their contractual obligations with Dragon Oil.

Manages and advises on any contentious UAE labor law claims, with support from other members of DO Legal team.

Post dispute, advises on lessons learnt and assists in implementing new policies and procedures for business teams intended to avoid similar outcomes in the future and to mitigate similar risks.

2) 40% Procurement-related matters

Assists with the development, revision, roll-out and application of standardized contracting templates across all business sectors in all our jurisdictions of operation.

Interfaces with Procurement department to advise on the terms and conditions applicable to a wide range of oil and gas supply chain agreements for goods and services.

Advises Procurement department on certain legal bidder exceptions to tendered terms and conditions.

Works as a member of the broader contracting team in the Company to foster process efficiency.

3) 10% Assisting in pre-dispute claims handing and dispute prevention with

Procurement / Projects / Non-Operated JV Management business teams

Assesses potential claims made by contractors, partners and other third parties and advises on strategy and next steps.

Seeks early amicable resolution of matters to avoid formal court, where possible.

Drafts and responds to contractual correspondence and pre-litigation exchanges related to claim.

Considers and advises on extent of risk posed by matters and how best to mitigate risk.

Considers and advises on potential counterclaims against parties who initiate claims against Dragon Oil.

4) 10% New Ventures, new country contracting policy and procedures

Manages and advises on confidentiality agreements and other partner / JV

agreement relating to new business opportunities and collaborations.

Provides robust, timely and pragmatic legal advice on the joint venture issues.

Manages the company’s legal risk exposure in new territories by working with the Senior Legal Counsel (Contracts/Procurement) to develop, revise, roll-out and implement a robust and jurisdiction-specific standard contracting policy and procedures.

 

Education

Law degree is required from the UK, Europe, US or Commonwealth jurisdiction

Competencies

Petroleum Contracts and Agreements

Legal Document Management

Contract Management - Legal

Business Contracts and Agreements

Audit Process

Internal and External Legal Experts

Business Law

Financial Compliance - Venture and Operating Agreements and Contracts

Agreement and Contract Preparation

Business Policy and Ethics - Legal

Corporate Governance

Arbitration Management

Corporate Compliance

Legal Support for Joint Ventures

Legal Support for Supply Chain

Certifications

Minimum Education Level Required:Law Degree

Certificate: Qualified to practice law in UAE.

The minimum experience required : At least 10 years of legal experience to include at least 5 years in Arbitration and/or Litigation, contract management within Oil and Gas sector.

DETAILS TO REGISTER FOR THIS JOB:

https://career22.sapsf.com/career?career_ns=job_listing&company=dragonoilh&navBarLevel=JOB_SEARCH&rcm_site_locale=en_GB&career_job_req_id=1922

Also, Copy-Paste Your CV in the Comments section.



Applied For Many Jobs, But Didn't Get Any Interview Calls? Apply For This Job Using a Branded AI-compliant ATS-Friendly CV from Dubai-Forever.Com.





What is an ATS CV?

Applicant Tracking System or "ATS", is the software that 'READS' your CV and stores this information in a database. Like this:



If the CV is not made as per the RULES of the ATS, the information will get messed up in the database. Like this:



And, you may never be found by the recruiter, in spite of your 'CV information' existing in the database...

...And, you'll keep wondering why you get rejected in spite of being a PERFECT MATCH for the Job.


Read more about the ATS CV:

https://www.dubai-forever.com/cv-writing-services.html#ATS-Compliant-CV


🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼


What's the most IMPORTANT thing you should read about a CV Writing Service?

Client Satisfaction Reviews, right?

You'll get a fair idea whether to purchase that service or not.

Read the recommendations our customers have written on my LinkedIn profile.

Click the LinkedIn banner below and then scroll down to the Recommendations section.

Navigate here for more testimonials/feedback about our expertise and results:

www.dubai-forever.com/resume-writing-feedback.html

www.dubai-forever.com/cv-writing-reviews.html


Also, read reviews about "www.Dubai-Forever.Com" on TrustPilot.com, the world's must trusted review site...


🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼


Want CV Samples & Templates for FREE?

Click on the CV's below to begin:





🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼


Join the Middle East's Best Job Groups on Whatsapp:





🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼


Join the Fastest Growing Jobs Group on LinkedIn:





🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼


Join our Telegram Group:





🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼


Submit your CV here, as well:





🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼


We support the Far-Sighted, Growth Oriented Vision announced by the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain.


It's an exciting time and the next 30 - 40 years will be those of the GCC countries.


Excited about working in the GCC? Click on one of the banner's below...






🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼

SOCIAL INITIATIVE:

We publish job vacancies on this website and our Whatsapp groups for the benefit of job-seekers.


It is to help people who are searching for jobs from across the world.


This is a Social Initiative from our team @ dubai-forever.com, so please help us in this Noble Task by Forwarding these jobs within your Network.


Do this GOOD DEED.


You never know who will benefit from it.


You've heard about KARMA right?


It's waiting to give you 10X of whatever you do...Do the Good Deed. NOW!


🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇦🇪 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇴🇲 🇧🇭 🇰🇼