Legal Counsel

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning, and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, and Capital. News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

If you are a business-minded, creative, collaborative professional who embraces challenges, is interested in complex issues, and seeks trusted-advisor relationships, this is an exciting opportunity to join AtkinsRéalis, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

We are seeking a Legal Counsel - Middle East with experience in construction and engineering services matters to oversee AtkinsRéalis operations in the Middle East.

In this role, you will report to the Senior Director and Head of Litigation UK & E, MEA, and APAC and will be responsible for :

Main responsibilities :

• Ensure that material litigation and arbitration in the region have strategy roadmaps, are appropriately resourced internally (commercial and legal), have well-managed budgets and work plans to ensure greater likelihood of expected outcomes.
• Consult on, and provide proactive advice regarding complex litigation, arbitration, or regulatory matters in the Middle East, and provide mitigation strategies.
• Regular reporting and updating on the status of all matters in the region.
• Partner with and efficiently manage outside counsel and other legal service providers.
• Serve as a subject matter expert with respect to legal matters in the Middle East.

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