Legal Associate

We are seeking a Legal Associate to join our growing legal team at Lean. This role will act as a first line of support for the Legal function, helping manage and triage day-to-day legal work within the team and across the business. The primary focus of the role will initially be the review and management of commercial contracts. The role will then expand to include broader legal operations, administrative support, and ad-hoc legal requests as the successful candidate develops within the position.

Requirements

• Experienced legal professional (ideally a qualified lawyer) with experience in commercial contract review and drafting, ideally within a law firm or in-house legal team.
• Experience reviewing and marking up commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, DPAs, SLAs, and vendor contracts.
• Strong understanding of standard commercial contract structures and key contractual provisions such as liability, payment terms, service levels, and data protection clauses.
• Experience using contract lifecycle management tools (e.g. Ironclad) and document management systems is highly desirable.
• Fluent in Arabic and English, both written and spoken

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Private healthcare
• Flexible office hours
• Meaningful equity stake in the business