Hybrid Legal Counsel, Saudi Nationals Only

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About the role

  • Legal professional overseeing governance, labor law, and compliance operations for Trendyol in Saudi Arabia. Leading legal guidance and supporting teams across the company’s business operations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal guidance on Saudi corporate governance, company law, and regulatory obligations.
  • Ensure compliance with Saudi labor laws, supporting the People Team on employment documentation and dispute resolution.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, service agreements, and platform terms.
  • Advise on operational legal risks across core commerce functions, supporting local and regional teams.
  • Lead internal reviews and implement compliance best practices tailored to Saudi law.
  • Collaborate with government entities (e.g., MHRSD, MOC, ZATCA) to support business continuity and regulatory alignment.
  • Coordinate with external counsel and Trendyol’s HQ legal teams to manage disputes, inquiries, or escalations.
  • Monitor legal developments in e-commerce, digital services, and platform regulation in the Kingdom.

Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with at least 5 year's post qualification KSA legal experience.
  • Deep knowledge of Saudi labor law, corporate governance, and commercial compliance.
  • Experience advising or working within e-commerce or tech-driven businesses is a strong advantage.
  • Familiarity with local governmental processes and regulatory bodies.
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills in both English and Arabic.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model with flexibility: a schedule that helps you find the right balance between flexibility and team bonding, including work-from-abroad opportunities and a summer working model.
  • Personalised training allowance and learning opportunities: Use your annual budget for any training or conference of your choice, explore our Learning Management System (LMS) anytime, and join in-person learning sessions offered throughout the year.
  • Responsibility from day one: Take full ownership from the start in a culture where every voice is heard and valued.
  • A diverse, international team: Collaborate with global peers across our offices in Berlin, Amsterdam, Dubai, and beyond, in a startup-spirited and collaborative environment.
  • Opportunities to grow with the best: Tackle meaningful challenges, develop through hands-on experience, and grow with the support of expert guidance and global mentoring.
  • Meaningful connections beyond tasks: Be part of team rituals, events, and social activities that help us stay connected and inspired.

Job title

Legal Counsel, Saudi Nationals Only

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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