We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Administration Manager to join our team in Kuwait. As a Legal Administration Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all legal and administrative functions within the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal operations, excellent organizational and leadership skills, and the ability to effectively manage a team.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the legal and administrative functions of the organization.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- Provide legal advice and guidance to senior management and other departments.
- Review and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
- Manage and maintain legal databases and records.
- Monitor changes in legislation and ensure the organization is in compliance.
- Manage relationships with external legal counsel and other legal service providers.
- Train and develop staff members in legal and administrative processes.
- Handle any legal disputes or issues that arise within the organization.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in legal administration.
Preferred Candidate:
- 5+ years of experience in legal administration or a related field.
- Bachelor's degree in Law or a related field. Master's degree is preferred.
- Proven experience in managing legal and administrative functions.
- Excellent knowledge of Kuwaiti laws and regulations.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of Kuwaiti laws and regulations.
- Excellent leadership and management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.