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Legal Director (318986)

Develop and implement legal strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Monitor changes in laws and regulations that may impact the organization and provide guidance to senior management.
Conduct legal audits and risk assessments to identify potential legal issues.
Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, agreements, and legal documents, including but not limited to, vendor contracts, client agreements, and partnership agreements.
Ensure that contracts and agreements protect the organization's interests and mitigate potential risks.
Provide legal advice and counsel to senior management and other departments within the organization on legal matters.
Conduct legal research and analysis to support decision-making and provide recommendations on legal issues.
Advise on potential legal risks and develop strategies to minimize and manage them effectively.
Provide training and guidance to employees on legal and ethical matters.
Build and lead a high-performing legal team, including hiring, training, and mentoring legal staff.
Manage the legal department budget, external legal resources, and vendor relationships.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior management to align legal strategies with business goals

Bachelor of Law, degree from an accredited law school and active membership in The Egyptian Lawyers Association.
15-20 years of relevant experience preferably in real estate industry.
In-depth knowledge of corporate law, contract law, regulatory compliance, and other relevant legal areas.
Strong understanding of business operations and the ability to align legal strategies with organizational objectives.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent command of English