# Legal Associate

**Company:** [webook.com](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/nFoiJbMb2YRXRa8nUPpzGY.md)
**Location:** Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Operations

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## Description

Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, transform peoples lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average?

If yes, then this is the job you're looking for ,[webook.com](http://webook.com/) is Saudi's #1 event ticketing and experience booking platforms in terms of technology, features, agility, revenue serving some of the largest mega events in the Kingdom surpassing over 2 billion sales. 

**Role Overview:** 

As a Legal Associate, you will support the company’s legal function across multiple jurisdictions, playing a key role in ensuring legal and regulatory compliance during a period of rapid growth and structural transformation. You will handle a variety of legal matters including commercial contracts, corporate governance, litigation support, regulatory compliance, and internal risk management. This is a hands-on role ideal for a proactive legal professional with strong commercial instincts and attention to detail. 

**Key Responsibilities:** 

**Contract Management & Commercial Support**

-   Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts (NDAs, MSAs, vendor agreements, licensing, etc.)
-   Support contract lifecycle management processes, including version control, execution tracking, and renewal monitoring
-   Collaborate cross-functionally with business units to align legal terms with operational needs

**Corporate Legal Support**

-   Assist in corporate governance matters including drafting board resolutions, maintaining corporate records, and supporting subsidiary management
-   Coordinate with external counsel for jurisdiction-specific compliance or transactional matters

**Regulatory & Compliance**

-   Monitor and interpret applicable laws and regulations (e.g., data protection, employment, IP, international trade)
-   Assist with regulatory filings and maintain compliance documentation and reporting logs
-   Support internal audits and compliance reviews in collaboration with risk and finance teams

**Litigation & Dispute Resolution**

-   Support the management of disputes and claims, including evidence gathering and liaison with external counsel
-   Represent the company in administrative hearings or preliminary dispute resolution processes where applicable

**Risk Management & Legal Advisory**

-   Identify potential legal risks in business operations and propose actionable mitigation strategies
-   Conduct legal research and provide written legal opinions and internal guidance notes to stakeholders
-   Develop internal legal templates, playbooks, and training materials for commercial and operational teams

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) is required; Master’s in Law (LLM) is a plus. 
-   3–5 years of experience 
-   Experience with **commercial contracts, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance** is essential.
-   Exposure to **multi-jurisdictional** legal work or regional/international companies is a strong advantage.
-   **Technical & Legal Skills**
-   Strong drafting and negotiation skills across a variety of commercial agreements (NDAs, MSAs, vendor contracts, licensing, etc.).
-   Solid understanding of data protection laws, employment regulations, IP, and general corporate law.
-   Ability to conduct legal research and prepare clear, well-structured legal memos and advisory notes.
-   Familiarity with litigation support processes, evidence handling, and working with external counsel.
-   Proficiency in legal documentation, version control, and contract lifecycle management tools is a plus.
