Legal Counsel - Global ICT Business - Iran

Our client is a multinational technology business that develops, manufactures and sells hardware and other high-technology services and products. They are one of the largest companies in their segment, traded on NYSE and elsewhere.

Based in Tehran you will address a broad remit encompassing:

• Trade compliance, export / import regulations 
• Draft, negotiate and process contracts with customers. Agreement types include: sales, RFP/RFIs, resale, nondisclosure, purchase, Cloud contracts, settlements and alliance agreements.
• Provide advice and contract interpretation to senior management
• Secure proper approval on nonstandard legal, financial, technical and business issues raised in contract documents 
• Review, analyse and maintain standard contracts and other business documents. 
• Participate on and lead departmental and cross-functional teams focused on continuous process improvement. 
• Support the training requirements of client organisations by providing presentations on key legal/contract issues that impact the business.

For consideration you must:

• Be an Iranian qualified lawyer with western education 
• Possess business fluent English 
• Be internationally experienced
• Have detailed knowledge of commercial, contract and business law
• Construction / ICT / Telco industry backgrounds all compatible. Reputable law firm training
• Have significant direct experience negotiating complex business transactions

Fford & Stone always review applications on merit and treats them in utmost confidence.

Due to high levels of interest it isn't always possible to respond to all applicants, however we appreciate your interest and will be in touch if we can assist you.