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Join Al-Qalam
We build legal teams that operate at the level of the world's leading firms — from Baghdad, Erbil, and the corridor between. Currently open positions:
Senior Associate · Corporate
- Level
- Senior Associate
- Office
- Baghdad
- Practice
- Corporate & Investment Law
- Posted
We are seeking a senior associate to join our corporate practice in Baghdad, working on M&A and FDI matters.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in commercial and corporate law
- Fluent in Arabic and English (oral and written)
- LL.M. from a reputable institution preferred
- Track record on transactions exceeding US$20m
Associate · Oil & Gas · Erbil
- Level
- Associate
- Office
- Erbil
- Practice
- Oil, Gas & Energy
- Posted
An opportunity to join the energy team in our Erbil office, working on PSCs and energy-sector M&A.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in energy law
- Fluent Kurdish and English required; Arabic preferred
- LL.B. or LL.M. in law
Intern · Litigation
- Level
- Intern
- Office
- Baghdad
- Practice
- Litigation
- Posted
A paid 8-week summer internship for outstanding law students.
Requirements
- Third- or fourth-year law student
- GPA of 85% or above
- Fluent in Arabic and English