Legal Manager - Real Estate

About the role

ALARGAN International Real Estate Company is hiring a Legal Manager in Kuwait, open only to candidates currently residing there. The role oversees corporate and commercial legal matters, manages legal risks and provides legal support across the organisation, with particular focus on real estate and business operations.

Key responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, employment, real estate and regulatory matters
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements and legal documents
• Manage litigation, arbitration, disputes and regulatory proceedings
• Oversee corporate governance, compliance and regulatory requirements
• Identify legal risks and recommend mitigation measures
• Advise on employment matters, labour disputes and compliance
• Manage external legal counsel and coordinate with government authorities
• Maintain legal records and prepare reports for management

Required profile

• Minimum 8 years of relevant legal experience in a reputable law firm or as in-house legal counsel
• Bachelor's degree in Law; Master's degree is an advantage
• Strong experience in corporate and commercial law, real estate and corporate governance
• Knowledge of listed company regulations and applicable Kuwaiti laws
• Excellent Arabic and English communication skills
• Only candidates with relevant real estate legal experience currently residing in Kuwait are invited to apply

Required skills

• Corporate and commercial law
• Legal drafting and negotiation
• Analytical and decision-making skills