Legal Counsel
Core
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts; provide legal advice on commercial, corporate, and legislative matters; manage litigation and regulatory compliance for a food delivery platform.
Role type
Commercial and Corporate Legal Counsel
Builds
Contracts, legal opinions, compliance checklists, and regulatory responses for business units and management.
Domain
Food delivery / E-commerce / Kuwait
Required skills
Contract negotiation, legal research, risk assessment, regulatory analysis, stakeholder engagement, project management, critical thinking
Preferred skills
LLM, experience in e-commerce or technology-driven industry, experience in international law firms
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate contracts across services, suppliers, branding, leasing, vendors, confidentiality, IP, and employment; conduct legal research and draft opinions; assess legal risks and implications; provide expert legal advice to business units; support analysis of company projects for compliance and mitigation; manage litigation cases and investigations with external law firms; coordinate with government relations and police; cultivate relationships with local law firms; analyze regulatory decisions and actions; respond to inquiries and investigations by local regulatory authorities; represent the company before regulatory authorities; create compliance checklists for new products and projects.
Seniority
Mid-level (3-4 years experience)