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Legal Counsel
4 weeks ago
Role overview
We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Legal Counsel to handle the Company's legal requirements in Bahrain and collaborate with the legal team across other companies within the group. This is a stand-alone role, however, will be part of a larger legal team spread across 13 jurisdictions and growing. The Legal Counsel will need to have hands on experience in financial regulations, commercial contracting, digital payments, and cross-border legal frameworks. The role reports to the Group's Chief Legal Officer and to the CEO of Pay10 Bahrain.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Corporate Advisory:
- Provide legal support on to the Company regarding its corporate requirements relating to its operations.
- Main corporate records of the Company and keep them to up to date.
- Managing corporate service providers
2. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight
- Maintain the licensing records up to date and liaise with the relevant teams on updating the relevant license.
- Collaborate with compliance and risk management teams to strengthen governance and internal controls of the Company in Bahrain.
3. Contracts & Commercial Law
- Draft, negotiate, and review high-value contracts, including client agreements, technology licensing, partnerships, and vendor arrangements.
- Ensure contracts are commercially sound, legally enforceable, and aligned with Bahrain regulations and business risk appetite.
4. Corporate Governance & Transactions
- Support the Chief Legal Officer in maintaining the Company's corporate governance framework including drafting board resolutions, minutes of meetings, shareholder meetings, and corporate secretarial functions.
5. Litigation & Risk Management
- Manage disputes, litigation, regulatory investigations, and coordinate with external counsel as necessary under the guidance of the Chief Legal Officer.
- Establish and deliver internal training programs to promote legal awareness and reduce operational risks.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of legal experience in fintech, banking, payments, technology, e-commenrce, or tech-adjacent sectors. GCC experience is a must.
- Licensed to practice law in a common law jurisdiction (UK, US, or equivalent).
- Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory environments for financial services, e-money, and payment solutions in the Bahrain.
- Team player with excellent stakeholder engagement, commercial negotiation, and organizational skills.
- Business-oriented mindset with the ability to balance a diverse task list.
- Arabic language skills are not essential but preferred.