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Lead Counsel – Procurement

Oman, Muscat 120000.00 - 150000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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Our client is a leading O&G company in Oman with extensive onshore and offshore interests. They are interested in hiring an experienced lawyer to act as their lead counsel on all matters relating to procurement. Leading a team of three, this is a broad, hands on role, requiring leadership, training and experience. Applicants must be qualified as lawyers in the UK, Australia, New Zealand or Canada at have at least 10 years PQE, dealing with contracting and procurement in large companies in heavy industry or O&G. Applicants already based in other countries in the Gulf are of particular interest. Salary: £120K – £150K.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead counsel on all matters relating to procurement
  • leading a team of three
  • broad, hands on role requiring leadership, training and experience

Requirements

  • Qualified as lawyers in the UK, Australia, New Zealand or Canada
  • at least 10 years PQE
  • dealing with contracting and procurement in large companies in heavy industry or O&G

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