مستشار قانوني

About the opportunity

Commercial and Corporate Legal Affairs:

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and documents related to the Company’s business activities (services, suppliers, branding/marketing, leasing, vendors, confidentiality, IP, employment).
• Assist the senior legal manager in conducting legal research and drafting legal opinions regarding different legal matters.
• Assess potential legal risks and implications of contracts and bring them to management's attention.
• Legal Advisory: Provide expert legal advice on contractual, commercial, and legislative matters to business units and management.
• Support in-depth legal analysis of company projects and business initiatives to identify potential risks and recommend compliance and mitigation solutions.
• Support research, drafting, and negotiation of legal documents related to Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Compliance, Contracts, Corporate Governance, and International Law.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards, such as consumer protection, IP, food control regulations etc. conducting legal research and drafting legal opinions regarding different legal matters
• External Legal Coordination:
• Delegate and manage litigation cases or investigations with external law firms.
• Provide necessary evidence or documents to support external law firms, collaborating with relevant business units.
• Submit police reports, align and coordinate with government relations department, PA team
• Legal Risk Assessment:
• Provide guidance on potential legal risks associated with lawsuits and/or investigations to management and stakeholders.
• Local Law Firm Relations:
• Cultivate relationships with local law firms for prompt and relevant counsel.
• Seek assistance from local law firms in drafting and revising contracts posing regulatory or compliance risks.

Regulatory Affairs:

• Regulatory Analysis:
• Conduct in-depth analysis of decisions, actions, or regulations initiated by local regulatory authorities that may impact the Company.
• Provide recommendations to ensure compliance and risk mitigation.
• Regulatory Response:
• Manage or support in responding to inquiries and/or investigations by local regulatory authorities, liaising with external law firms as needed.
• Represent the company before regulatory authorities when required.
• Regulatory Compliance:
• Evaluate regulatory authorization requirements and create compliance checklists for new products and projects as required.

What you need to be successful

• Bachelor's degree in law, additional qualifications such as an LLM are advantageous.
• Minimum of 3-4 years of progressive experience in a legal role, preferably within an e-commerce or technology-driven industry or an international law firm.
• In-depth knowledge of laws and regulations of Kuwait for at least 2 years.
• Excellent project and time management, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, with the capacity to assess legal risks, analyze regulatory requirements, and develop practical solutions to mitigate compliance risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Proactive, adaptable, and results-oriented mindset, committed to delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines and evolving regulatory environments.
• Fluency in English and Arabic is required.

Who we are

Talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.