31 Senior Lawyer jobs in Qatar

We are seeking a qualified Lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience and a strong background in drafting international distribution and agency contracts.

Requirements:

* 5+ years PQE in commercial or corporate law.

* Proven expertise in distribution and agency contracts.

* Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.

* Knowledge of compliance and regulatory frameworks across jurisdictions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From QAR2,000.00 per month

Company Description

Al-Ansari & Associates is a nationally established legal practice based in Doha, Qatar, with a strong expertise in local laws and comprehensive legal counsel. Our core practice areas include Litigation, Business Law, Banking and Finance, Construction, Corporate, Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT), and Intellectual Property (IP). We pride ourselves on our exceptional team of attorneys and legal professionals, who bring together diverse backgrounds and extensive experience. Al-Ansari & Associates, in partnership with firms across the Middle East and Europe, provides practical, cost-effective legal solutions locally and internationally.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Associate - Corporate, located in Lusail. The Associate will be responsible for assisting in corporate cases, conducting legal research, drafting and reviewing legal documents, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Daily tasks also include supporting client meetings, maintaining organized case files, and staying updated on changes in the legal landscape.

Qualifications

• Legal Research, Analytical Skills, and Attention to Detail
• Drafting and Reviewing Legal Documents
• Understanding of Corporate Law and Regulatory Compliance
• Client Interaction, Communication, and Organizational Skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent
• Previous experience in a corporate law firm is a plus
• Fluency in English and Arabic

*Contexte et environnement *
The environment is highly international with the presence in the country of a number of oil majors, enhancing significantly the level of competition between these IOCs.

Qatar is developing an impressive number of projects in the energy sector.

*Activités
Key Responsibilities
: *

• General Legal Support:
• Assist in drafting correspondence and legal documents;
• Under the supervision of the Legal and Corporate Governance Manager, provide day to day legal support to various departments within the Affiliate, including HR, CSR, COM, Finance, Operated Asset and OBO;
• Under the supervision of the Legal and Corporate Governance Manager, respond to ad hoc legal inquiries and requests for advice from internal stakeholders;
• Under the supervision of the Legal and Corporate Governance Manager, ensure timely and correct commercial registration of the TotalEnergies' entities currently performing activities in Qatar and, more generally, provide assistance in all corporate-related matters;
• Support in creating training materials for Affiliate-wide legal compliance education.
• Legal Research and Analysis:
• Conduct legal research on issues relevant to the oil and gas industry, including changes in the legislation, industry regulations, etc.
• Prepare summaries and memoranda on legal findings for the Legal and Corporate Governance Manager.
• Contract Review and Management:
• Assist in the drafting, reviewing and negotiation of various contracts, namely services agreements, non-disclosure agreements, real estate agreements, employment related agreements, etc;
• Ensure that contracts are aligned with Affiliate's policies and legal requirements;
• Maintain organized records of all contracts and related documents.
• Regulatory Compliance:
• Support in monitoring and ensuring compliance with local, national and international laws and regulations relevant for the oil and gas sector, namely by performing the legal watch and identifying new laws and regulations relevant for the activities of TotalEnergies in Qatar.
• Corporate Governance
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements and best practices with respect to incorporated joint ventures where TotalEnergies holds a shareholding interest.
• Document Management:
• Assist in managing the legal department's document and record-keeping systems;
• Organize and maintain confidential legal files and records.
• Litigation Support:
• Provide administrative support for litigation matters, including gathering and organizing documents;
• Assist in coordinating with external counsel as needed.

*Profil du candidat
Education: *
Bachelor's degree in law or equivalent from an accredited law school. Strong academic record and demonstrated interest in corporate law, contracts law and regulatory compliance.

Professional experience:
0-2 years PQE

Behavioural competencies:
good organizational skills; attention to detail; ability to adapt to new information, procedures and industry developments; strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when required.

Technical competencies:
excellent research, writing, and analytical skills. Ability to convey and explain information, opinions and arguments fluently and coherently.

*Informations supplémentaires
TotalEnergies valorise la diversité, promeut le développement individuel et offre des opportunités d'emploi égales à tous les candidats. *

Location

Doha, Qatar

Experience

6-8

Job Type

Recruitment

Job Description

Position: Lawyer

• Local Experience
• Arabic nationality
• Should know Arabic and English
• Should know local labor law
• Should be able to represent our company in the court of law
• Must have 5 to 7 years local experience in Qatar

Prior experience in:

• Litigation ( criminal and civil cases)
• Ministries
• Contracts ( Review, Drafting, Redrafting)
• Commercial background is preferred
• Must have driving license and vehicle

Note- Local candidates who can transfer

Company Description

Al-Ansari & Associates is a nationally established legal practice based in Qatar, specializing in litigation, corporate, and business law. Our core practice areas include Business Law, Banking and Finance, Construction, Corporate, Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT), and Intellectual Property (IP). Founded by an experienced Qatari lawyer, our firm combines local and international expertise, supported by a diverse team of professionals and international partner firms. We are committed to providing comprehensive, practical, and cost-effective legal counsel for our clients.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Litigation Lawyer in the Enforcement division. The position is located in Lusail, Qatar. The Litigation Lawyer will be responsible for handling various litigation and enforcement matters, providing legal advice, representing clients in court and ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations. The candidate will work closely with clients and other legal professionals to achieve favorable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Law and handling Legal Issues
• Experience in providing Legal Advice and navigating Courts
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Experience in enforcement and litigation practices
• Bachelor's degree in Law or a related legal field
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus

Role & responsibilities

We are seeking a qualified Lawyer with a minimum of 8+ years of professional experience and a strong background in drafting international distribution and agency contracts.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex distribution and agency agreements across jurisdictions.
• Advise on compliance and regulatory frameworks in international markets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support global business initiatives.

Requirements:

* 8+ years PQE in commercial or corporate law.

* Proven expertise in distribution and agency contracts.

* Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.

* Knowledge of compliance and regulatory frameworks across jurisdictions.

Preferred candidate profile

Employment Type:
Full-time

Job Summary:

A competent
Lawyer / Legal Consultant
to provide expert legal advice and guidance on commercial, civil, labor, and regulatory matters. The successful candidate will ensure legal compliance and support contract review, dispute resolution, and policy drafting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal counsel on corporate, commercial, and labor matters
• Draft and review contracts, agreements, and MoUs
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure compliance with local laws
• Represent the company in legal disputes and negotiations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Law; Master's or Bar certification is an advantage
• Minimum 5–7 years of relevant legal experience (preferably in the private sector)
• Strong understanding of Qatari and regional legal frameworks
• Excellent legal drafting, research, and communication skills
• Fluent in English/ Arabic

Job Title: Lawyer / Legal Consultant

Location: Qatar

Job Type: Full-Time

Company Overview:

We are a leading consultancy firm in Qatar providing business setup, corporate, and support services to a diverse clientele. To strengthen our team, we are hiring a qualified Lawyer / Legal Consultant to provide professional legal consultation services to our clients.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on corporate, commercial, labor, and contract law matters.
• Draft, review, and interpret legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
• Assist clients with compliance to Qatari laws, regulations, and business practices.
• Represent clients in legal negotiations, consultations, and official communications when required.
• Conduct legal research to stay updated with the latest laws, regulations, and judicial precedents in Qatar.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth client service delivery.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Law (Master's degree preferred).
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in legal consultancy, preferably in Qatar or GCC.
• Must be well-versed in Arabic (written & spoken).
• Knowledge of Hindi or Malayalam is an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Qatari business laws, labor law, and corporate legal practices.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with multicultural clients and handle complex legal queries.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Lawyer / Legal Consultant

Working Hours/ Days : Sat to Thu 8-5 with 1 hour break

Job Summary: A competent Lawyer / Legal Consultant to provide expert legal advice and guidance on commercial, civil, labor, and regulatory matters. The successful candidate will ensure legal compliance and support contract review, dispute resolution, and policy drafting.

Key Responsibilities:

· Provide legal counsel on corporate, commercial, and labor matters

· Draft and review contracts, agreements, and MoUs

· Monitor regulatory changes and ensure compliance with local laws

· Represent the company in legal disputes and negotiations

Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree in Law; Master's or Bar certification is an advantage

· Minimum 5–7 years of relevant legal experience (preferably in the private sector)

· Strong understanding of Qatari and regional legal frameworks

· Excellent legal drafting, research, and communication skills

· Fluent in English/ Arabic

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: QAR10,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How many years experience ?
• Salary for this position is QR1000/-

Language:

• Arabic (Required)