Securities Counsel (Middle East Relocation)

Securities Counsel | Energy Multinational | The Middle East

Combining an award-winning work culture and unrivalled progression opportunities, this is a unique role for a talented Securities Counsel to supercharge their career in the Middle East.

Well-regarded as one of the largest, highest-performing Energy companies in the world, the business is seeking someone ambitious and driven to join their industry-leading legal team.

Why Work in the Middle East

In-House legal opportunities in the Middle East are very stimulating and also lucrative. Due to increasing international and cross-border work, as well as home-grown development, the scale and quality of the work that in-house lawyers can undertake continues to reach new heights.

The Middle East's transformation over the last decade is a testament to the region's commitment to progress and development. The Middle East is becoming a dynamic, forward-thinking region, embracing change and diversity. Women's empowerment, education, culture, tourism, economic diversification, and environmental sustainability have all played a significant role in shaping the culture of the region.

As the Middle East continues on its path of growth and modernisation, it offers an exciting and promising future for all its citizens, where everyone can work and thrive, enjoying a prosperous, welcoming and beautiful part of the world.

The Role

You will provide guidance and advice on securities, along with a broad spectrum of matters that confront a multinational energy company and its global subsidiaries and joint ventures. You will support the Company's overall disclosure objectives, working with the Capital Markets team to develop and update comprehensive securities policies.

You will assist with internal assessment of the Company's disclosure controls and internal control over financial reporting. Additionally, you will provide securities and corporate governance advice with respect to securities filings, as well as working with investor relations and the company's financial reporting personnel to prepare earnings releases, investor presentations and other investor-focused communications.

You will work closely with the Capital Markets Legal Practice Leader, Associate General Counsel & Assistant Corporate Secretary and General Counsel & Corporate Secretary in advising the Board of Directors with respect to corporate governance and regulatory development, as well as providing insider trading advice. You will also monitor relevant legal and regulatory requirements relating to listed companies, as well as developments in legislation and enforcement to ensure that the Company has current and appropriate securities policies and procedures.

Requirements

• 6+PQE US/Canada/EU + experience in a law firm and/or in-house at a large multinational corporation
• Specific knowledge of securities regulations

What's on offer

• Join an industry-leading Energy team
• Unrivalled, market-leading salary and benefits package
• Full family relocation package
• Career development support