Firas Al Saifi

Legal Specialist
26years of work
19years in legal
12years leading teams
100people in the team led

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Legal Risk Advisor · Middle
Doha Bank · Full-Time
Jul 2022 to Jun 2026 3 Years 11 Months Doha In office
Reviewed corporate and investment documentation to verify authorized signatories and provided collateral, identifying and mitigating related legal risks. Produced legal opinions for business partners to support compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Reviewed remedial files and legal documentation to ensure enforceability, and drafted/reviewed rescheduling agreements and syndication documentation to protect the bank’s rights.
Legal Advisor · Middle
Elegancia Human Resources Contracting · Full-Time
Feb 2019 to Jan 2021 1 Year 11 Months Doha In office
Provided legal advice and legal support, including drafting legal notices and preparing case summaries for law firms. Conducted legal research to support timely guidance, including research related to Qatar law amendments. Supported labor compliance by preparing and reviewing labor regulations and drafting multiple contractual agreements for company needs.
Partner Lawyer · Middle
Al-Saifi & Co Law Firm · Full-Time
Feb 2017 to Feb 2019 2 Years Amman In office
Handled court appearances across civil and commercial matters and represented clients in proceedings before the Anti-Corruption Commission and criminal courts. Advised on insurance, intellectual property, banking and financial matters, corporate and company documentation, labor law, and income tax issues. Drafted legal agreements and prepared legal actions and drafts involving governmental departments and ministries.
Legal Manager · Lead
Global Investment House · Full-Time
Mar 2010 to Jan 2017 6 Years 10 Months Amman In office
Drafted and reviewed portfolio and commercial agreements, including negotiating contracts with vendors. Supervised legal aspects of IPO-related documentation and coordinated IPO contracts for bond issuance and capital raising. Provided legal support to internal departments such as HR, wealth and assets management, corporate matters, and investment banking compliance under Jordanian regulations, including court appearances related to anti-corruption proceedings.
Legal Consultant · Middle
Global Investment House · Full-Time
May 2009 to Mar 2010 10 Months In office
Drafted and reviewed portfolio agreements and commercial contracts and other legal documentation. Monitored ongoing court cases and coordinated follow-up with external lawyers. Provided legal support for corporate and investment banking matters in line with Kuwait regulations for the company.
Legal Manager · Lead
Talal-Abu Ghazaleh Legal · Full-Time
May 2008 to May 2009 1 Year In office
Managed IP prosecution and enforcement strategies for international clients under Kuwaiti laws. Drafted and reviewed IP and commercial agreements and monitored related court proceedings while supporting AGIP. Provided corporate legal support and consultation for international clients and Abu-Ghazaleh offices.
Legal Consultant · Middle
Talal-Abu Ghazaleh Legal · Full-Time
Jan 2008 to May 2008 4 Months Amman In office
Developed strategies for IP prosecution and enforcement for international clients and supported related legal work. Drafted and reviewed IP and commercial contracts and monitored relevant court cases. Provided legal and corporate consultation for international clients and Abu-Ghazaleh offices.
Trainee Lawyer · Junior
Al-Saifi & Co Law Firm · Full-Time
Oct 2000 to Dec 2002 2 Years 2 Months Amman In office
University of Hull
Master's Degree · International Business Law
2001 Kingston upon Hull, England

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Work permits
Jordan, Qatar
Citizenship
Jordan
Employment type
Full-Time
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