Join a prestigious US-based law firm in Riyadh as a Senior Capital Markets Lawyer, where you will lead complex capital markets transactions and advise high-profile clients in a dynamic and rapidly growing market. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on cross-border deals and shape the future of financial law in Saudi Arabia.Responsibilities:- Lead and manage complex capital markets transactions including IPOs, bond issuances, and securitizations.- Provide expert legal advice to clients on regulatory compliance, securities laws, and market practices.- Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents and disclosures to ensure legal robustness and client interests.- Collaborate with international and local teams to deliver seamless legal solutions on cross-border deals.- Keep abreast of regulatory developments and market trends affecting capital markets in the region.- Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to the firm’s thought leadership through workshops and publications.
- Qualified lawyer with extensive experience in capital markets, preferably with exposure to the Saudi Arabian or Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) markets.- Experience managing and training a team- Strong knowledge of securities laws, financial regulations, and corporate governance.- Proven track record of successfully leading high-value capital markets transactions.- Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, fast-paced environment.- Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Arabic is advantageous.- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a client-focused approach.
