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Financial Markets lawyer

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We are working with a top-tier UK law firm looking to expand its Financial Markets practice in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing international team advising on some of the most complex and high-value transactions across the Kingdom and the wider Middle East.

The Role:

You will work on a wide range of financial markets matters, including debt and equity capital markets, structured finance, Islamic finance, and regulatory work. Clients include sovereign entities, major financial institutions, and corporates engaged in transformative projects across the region.

Candidate Profile:

  • 2–4 years’ PQE with solid experience in financial markets law

  • Trained at a recognised international or leading regional firm

  • Experience advising on cross-border transactions

  • Strong academic credentials; an LLM or legal qualification from outside Saudi Arabia is an advantage

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment

  • Arabic language skills are advantageous but not essential

This is a compelling opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to gain exposure to high-profile deals in a rapidly evolving legal market while working alongside leading experts in the field.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Banking & Finance

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Riyadh

Job Reference: TEM3KV-D7A70D09

Date posted: 9 July 2025

Consultant: Chris Clark