Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

M&A Legal

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC our people in legal services offer comprehensive legal solutions and advice to internal stakeholders and clients maintaining compliance with regulations and minimising legal risks. These individuals provide strategic guidance and support across various industries.

In commercial law and regulatory at PwC you will advise on regulatory and public policy relating to PwCs commercial activities; responding to inquiries or investigations launched by regulators; understanding the legal impact on the business of regulatory directives and orders; preparing commercial partners and staff for public enquiries and hearings.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced fully qualified lawyer to join our dynamic legal team in Doha. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified lawyer with 46 years of postqualification experience (PQE) with a strong background in corporate commercial and regulatory matters. This role will involve supporting senior team members in advising clients across a range of sectors handling complex legal workstreams and contributing to highprofile transactions and regulatory projects.

The role requires a commercial detailoriented lawyer who is capable of managing workstreams independently while collaborating with crossfunctional teams and providing practical legal advice that aligns with client objectives and regulatory frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

Corporate & Commercial Legal Work

Draft review and negotiate a broad spectrum of commercial contracts and corporate agreements including:

• Shareholder and joint venture agreements
• Share and asset purchase agreements
• Service supply franchise distribution and agency agreements
• NDAs MoUs and other general commercial contracts

Support mergers and acquisitions corporate reorganizations and restructurings by managing due diligence processes reviewing transaction documentation and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

Advise on company incorporation licensing corporate secretarial matters and other lifecycle management aspects for legal entities.

Regulatory Advisory and Compliance

Advise clients on regulatory frameworks including compliance with:

• Company laws
• Antitrust and competition regulations
• Antibribery and (ABC)
• Sanctions and foreign investment laws
• Environmental social and governance (ESG) regulations

Support regulatory filings and licensing processes including liaising with regulators and preparing supporting documentation.

Assist clients with implementation of compliance programs policies and training.

Project Management and Delivery

Take ownership of assigned matters ensuring timely delivery and highquality service.

Support senior lawyers in largescale regulatory reform and legal transformation projects for public and private sector clients.

Conduct legal research and provide practical analysis to support client deliverables.

Participate in internal and external client meetings contributing legal insights and drafting summaries and reports.

Client Relationship Management

Develop and maintain strong relationships with key clients.

Work collaboratively to understand client needs and tailor legal advice accordingly.

Contribute to proposals client pitches and knowledgesharing initiatives.

Candidate Requirements:

Education & Qualifications:

Law degree from a reputable university.

Fully qualified lawyer with a valid practicing certificate from a recognized jurisdiction.

46 years postqualification experience (PQE) in corporate commercial and/or regulatory practice.

Experience:

Prior experience in a leading law firm or reputable inhouse legal department.

Proven track record of working on crossborder M&A joint ventures and commercial projects.

Exposure to regulatory reform or sectorspecific regulatory compliance projects is a strong advantage.

Experience working in or advising on matters in the GCC region is preferred.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong drafting and negotiation skills with meticulous attention to detail.

Excellent written and spoken English and Arabic.

Commercially astute with the ability to assess risk and provide clear solutionoriented advice.

Confident communicator with strong interpersonal and presentation skills.

Proactive organized and capable of managing multiple priorities under pressure.

Committed to professional ethics confidentiality and excellence in client service

Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Articles of Incorporation Client Counseling Client Management Coaching and Feedback Commercial Policy Commercial Transactions Communication Compliance Advisement Complying With Regulations Contract Dispute Resolution Contract Negotiation Contractual Agreements Contractual Risk Mitigation Contract Writing Corporate Compliance Programs Corporate Counseling Corporate Finance Corporate Litigations Corporate Structuring Corporate Transactions Creativity 43 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Yes

Government Clearance Required

No

Job Posting End Date

May 30 2025