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Senior Associate — Corporate Transactions & Advisory, Riyadh

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Senior associate role in a leading international corporate team based in Riyadh, advising on complex cross-border public and private M&A, disposals, demergers, joint ventures, restructurings and high-value commercial arrangements. The team works closely with antitrust, finance, capital markets, litigation, tax, employment and real estate specialists to provide integrated, sector-focused advice.

The role offers exposure to high-profile regional and international transactions, structured training and a supportive team environment with mentoring responsibilities. You will lead deal workstreams, manage client relationships, draft and negotiate complex documentation, and collaborate across practice groups to deliver commercial solutions.

  • Qualified lawyer with approximately 7–8 years' post-qualification experience in corporate law.
  • Proven track record on M&A and ECM transactions, ideally in an international or top-tier firm.
  • Experience managing complex cross-border deals and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and commercial advisory skills; able to supervise and mentor junior lawyers.
  • Fluent English; proficiency in Arabic and familiarity with Saudi law or regional practice advantageous.

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