Legal Administrative Officer

About the role

We are seeking a Legal Administrative Officer to provide comprehensive legal support across Baly’s operations in Iraq. The role involves drafting and reviewing contracts, conducting legal research, ensuring regulatory compliance, and representing the company before courts and government authorities.

Key responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate and manage contracts and legal documents in Arabic and English.
• Provide legal advice to internal stakeholders on corporate and commercial matters.
• Represent Baly before courts, police stations, notary public offices and other official entities as required.
• Conduct legal research and deliver practical recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and internal policies.
• Maintain legal documentation, records and correspondence.
• Coordinate with external legal counsel when necessary.
• Support the Legal Department with administrative and operational legal tasks.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Law.
• Licensed lawyer (where applicable).
• Previous experience as a Corporate Lawyer or Legal Counsel preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.
• Ability to handle confidential information with attention to detail.

Required skills