Newly Licensed Lawyer – Entry-Level Legal Career Opportunity | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Full Time

📍 Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

🗂 Job Category
Legal & Compliance
Government & Public Sector

🧾 Job Overview

A leading consultancy and legal firm in Riyadh is seeking a Newly Licensed Lawyer to join its professional legal team. This entry-level legal job offers an excellent opportunity for recent law graduates or lawyers with limited experience to begin a structured and rewarding legal career in Saudi Arabia.

The selected candidate will work closely with experienced legal professionals, gaining hands-on exposure in contract drafting, litigation procedures, compliance, and governance. This role is ideal for ambitious individuals seeking long-term career growth, professional development, and the opportunity to build a strong foundation in Saudi legal practice. Continuous learning, legal research, and on-the-job training will support skill enhancement and future specialization opportunities.

🛠 Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and review contracts, agreements, legal memoranda, and meeting minutes

  • Conduct legal research and prepare detailed legal studies

  • Analyze Saudi laws and regulations and provide structured legal opinions

  • Follow up on litigation procedures and prepare pleadings and case documentation

  • Coordinate with government and regulatory authorities

  • Support compliance, governance, and internal policy review processes

  • Assist in providing legal advice under senior supervision

  • Prepare periodic legal reports and maintain organized legal documentation

  • Represent the organization in legal meetings when required

🎓 Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB or equivalent)

  • Valid license to practice law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (mandatory)

  • Newly licensed lawyer or limited professional experience

  • Strong legal drafting and analytical skills

  • Proficiency in Arabic (mandatory) and good command of English

  • Knowledge of Saudi legal systems and litigation procedures

  • High level of accuracy, commitment, and professional ethics

  • Strong interest in professional development and legal specialization

💼 Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Average Market Salary (Estimated):
SAR 8,000 – 12,000 per month (Entry-Level Lawyer in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)

Compensation Type: Monthly salary (industry standard estimate based on experience level and location)

Benefits may include:

  • Structured on-the-job legal training

  • Exposure to corporate and litigation practice

  • Professional development and mentorship

  • Career growth toward Senior Associate and Legal Consultant roles

  • Opportunity to specialize in compliance, corporate law, or litigation

This role offers strong long-term career growth in the Saudi legal sector, particularly for lawyers aiming to build expertise in consultancy and regulatory advisory services.

📝 Application Process

🔗 Application Process (Website):
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🔹 Reference (ADD ONLY ONCE – AT THE END)

Referred by: Rashid Naseem – Recrenza