Senior Associate – Corporate Advisory (Doha)

About the role

A leading Qatar‑based law firm is expanding its Corporate Advisory practice and seeks a commercially‑minded Senior Associate to advise local and international clients on a wide range of corporate matters.

Key responsibilities

• Manage corporate and commercial matters independently, delivering commercially focused legal advice.
• Advise clients on corporate transactions, commercial contracts, financings, corporate governance, restructuring, regulatory issues and related advisory work.
• Draft and review agreements, legal opinions, memoranda and other client documentation.
• Participate in client meetings, negotiations and strategic discussions.
• Supervise and develop junior lawyers, including associates and paralegals.
• Collaborate closely with partners and senior team members on complex matters.

Required profile

• 6–10 years post‑qualification experience in a reputable law firm or legal practice (exceptional candidates outside this range may be considered).
• Strong corporate and commercial advisory experience across transactions, contracts, financing, governance and legal opinions.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and supervise junior lawyers.
• Excellent drafting, communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
• Qualified lawyer with a recognised law degree.

Required skills