: Responsible for entire gamut of legal affairs and corporate legal matters of the company to provide legal opinions, advises, interpretations, complex risk mitigations and due diligences on contracts, agreements, deeds, and other legal drafting\'s and documents from the projects, commercial, drilling, subsurface and other functions to protect the interest of the company under UAE and International Laws as applicable for outsourced overseas business transactions but not limited to the matters expressed herein. Recommend settlement of claims In connection with complex major projects. Interface with external counsel in respect of litigation that the company is involved in; and advice on alternative dispute resolution.Plan, organize, coordinate and supervises the activities of Legal affairs of the company. Defines and draws up as required major complex contract agreements between other parties and the Company. This involves analyzing the contract conditions and making recommendations as to legally acceptable courses of actions to be taken. Formulates principles to be followed in contracts policies, ensures that the agreements meet with the laws of U.A.E.Provides preventive legal advice to Senior Management/Commercial Division and Project Function on all topics such as curative legal advice, to minimise disputes and litigation which is costly to the Company. Integral members of the management team, providing legal support, guidance and direction to management and personnel to ensure that the company\'s operations are conducted ethically and within the law in a manner. Involved in the preparation, review and negotiation of company contractual transactions to limit potential risk exposure, providing legal representation for the company, ensuring that all matters of business comply with company policies and ethical standards. Responsibility extends to commercial law, trade practices, company law, and due diligence undertakings. Provision of comprehensive legal services to the contract and procurement function. Risk transactions on international deals that require negotiation of issues that involve International Law. Ability to research legal issues and give legal opinions on different issues that arise during transactional negotiations for both UAE and Overseas transactions Studies and scans contractor\'s claims likely to have an effect on the Company operations. This involves analyzing claims and making legal recommendations and ensuring all relevant points are brought to the attention of the Commercial Division. Participates in negotiation of settlements of disputes arising out of claims or contracts as required, prepares submission in arbitration cases and co-ordinates with the Company advocate when representing the Company in court actions both locally and abroad. Performs other related duties such as drafting procedures for various departments, controlling the department in the absence of Head of Legal, and participating in the training and development of Legal Offices. Drafting and reviewing different contracts in the oil and gas, construction, Drilling sector. Supervising and giving guidance and counseling to subordinate staff in the legal department. Advising on how new regulatory initiatives impact the entire business of the Company. Research and advice on the international regulatory environment for jurisdictions where Company has international offices and conducts business operations. Advising on corporate governance and giving recommendations on the adoption of corporate governance policies. Ensure that comply with the requirements of the law in each jurisdiction Company is doing business. Advlslnq management on legal and regulatory changes that impact the business of the company.