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Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Commercial Lawyer to provide expert legal guidance across a variety of business transactions, contracts, and corporate matters. The role requires a deep understanding of the law, regulations, and general principles of commercially favorable jurisdictions, with the ability to provide strategic advice to support business growth and risk mitigation. The ideal candidate is mature, well-versed in cross-border transactions, and able to operate with the highest level of professionalism and discretion.Key Responsibilities:&middot; Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including supplier contracts, partnership agreements, and service-level agreements.&middot; Advise on corporate structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.&middot; Ensure the company&rsquo;s compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and contractual obligations.&middot; Provide legal risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate potential liabilities.&middot; Liaise with regulatory authorities, external counsel, and other stakeholders as needed.&middot; Monitor changes in relevant laws and advise management on implications for the business.&middot; Support internal departments with legal input on operational and commercial matters.The ideal candidate would have:&middot; A law degree from a recognized university, with a valid license to practice law in relevant jurisdictions.&middot; Minimum 5 years&rsquo; experience as a commercial lawyer, preferably with exposure to English and international law.&middot; Prior experience working with multinational corporations or large-scale commercial transactions.&middot; Prior experience with technology, digital assets, and finance would be very favorable.&middot; Strong negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.&middot; Excellent communication skills in English; additional languages are an advantage.&middot; Culturally adaptable and capable of working in a diverse, fast-paced environment.Job Type: Full-time

Commercial Lawyer

WSP in the Middle East

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 WSP Middle East is looking for a graduate lawyer to join its busy and vibrant legal team. In this role, you will provide legal support to WSP throughout the Middle East, with a primary focus on helping manage our corporate portfolio and reviewing and negotiating construction industry contracts.
 
 
 This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law graduate to gain hands-on legal experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. To be suitable for this role, you must be organised, display excellent written/communication skills, and have the ability to apply sound legal and commercial judgment. You must hold a law degree, ideally with a focus on Civil Law systems.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Support the delivery of legal services to different teams across the Middle East business in a timely and professional way.
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 Assist with the day-to-day tasks related to managing company entities in the Middle East, including setting up, closing down, or making changes to business registrations.
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 Help review, draft, and organize different types of contracts and agreements, such as consultancy contracts and subcontracts.
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 Stay informed about relevant laws and regulations that may affect WSP&rsquo;s operations in the region.
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 Support the legal team in managing the company&rsquo;s corporate documents and activities in the Middle East.
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 Share observations and suggestions on corporate matters with senior members of the legal team.
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 Work closely with other teams to help manage WSP&rsquo;s legal and corporate responsibilities in the Middle East.
 
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Hold a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university.
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 Recently graduated or possess up to 2 years of relevant legal experience, ideally within the construction or infrastructure sector.
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 Demonstrate fluency in both Arabic and English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
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 Exhibit the ability to adapt to changing business needs and quality standards, with a focus on continuous improvement.
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 Possess strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working within cross-functional teams.
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 Show a proactive attitude toward learning and developing legal expertise.
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 Embrace new challenges with flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset.
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 Must be a UAE National.
 
 
 
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 Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
 
 
 
 Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
 
 
 
 With us, you can. Apply today.
 
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Graduate Lawyer (Emirati National)

KAIZEN Asset Management Services

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 Founded in 2006, Kaizen AMS is a top Property Management and Owners' Association firm in Dubai. It delivers end-to-end real estate solutions, including Property and Community Management, Lease Management, Handover Services, and Investment Advisory. Managing a portfolio worth AED 20 billion+ across 210+ projects, we partner with major developers like Emirates REIT, Dubai South, Al Futtaim, Al Fardan, Binghatti, and Select Group. As the first ISO 9001:2015 certified company in our industry, we set the standard for quality and innovation.
 
 
 We are seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Corporate Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. As a Corporate Lawyer, you will be responsible for providing legal guidance and support on various corporate matters, transactions, and compliance issues. Your role will involve drafting and reviewing contracts, advising on regulatory requirements, and representing the company in legal negotiations. You will play a vital role in ensuring that our business operations comply with all applicable laws and regulations while minimizing legal risks.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Provide comprehensive legal guidance on corporate transactions, governance, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and employment matters.
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 Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements to safeguard the interests of Kaizen AMS. Ensure full compliance with UAE laws and regulations, and represent the company in legal proceedings, arbitration, or negotiations.
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 Oversee the collection process and enforcement of liens, ensuring that the organization's legal and financial rights are protected.
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 Offer expert advice on employment matters, labor law compliance, employee contracts, and workplace policies
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 Conduct ongoing legal research to stay current with regulatory changes and emerging legal risks. Identify potential areas of legal exposure and recommend mitigation strategies.
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 Provide guidance on official communications, notices, and interactions with stakeholders to ensure that all organizational activities are legally sound.
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 Ensure that Kaizen AMS adheres to corporate governance standards under Federal Decree-Law No. 32 of 2021 and other relevant UAE regulations.
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 Develop and implement governance frameworks aligned with regulatory requirements, including SCA and ESCA
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 Advise on Board composition, director independence, shareholder rights, and corporate decision-making processes.
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 Oversee compliance with corporate social responsibility initiatives and internal governance policies.
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 Monitor and ensure adherence to all applicable UAE federal and local regulations, including anti-money laundering (AML), counter-terrorism financing (CTF), and data protection laws.
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 Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities to maintain the company's compliance status.
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 Implement processes and policies to proactively manage regulatory obligations and ensure operational integrity.
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 Manage legal disputes efficiently, using litigation or alternative dispute resolution methods where appropriate. Represent Kaizen AMS in arbitration, mediation, and other negotiation processes.
 </li>
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 Develop strategies to resolve disputes in a timely and cost-effective manner while protecting the organization's reputation and interests.
 </li>
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 Lead initiatives to educate staff and management on legal requirements, corporate governance, and compliance obligations.
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 Conduct training sessions, workshops, and awareness programs to foster a culture of legal responsibility and ethical standards.
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 Maintain and update legal resources to support staff in making informed, compliant decisions across the organization
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) required; passing the Bar exam is a must.
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 UAE or Lebanon-licensed legal practitioner preferred.
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 Minimum 5-7 years of experience in corporate law, preferably within UAE or GCC jurisdictions.
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 Strong knowledge of UAE corporate, labor, intellectual property, and regulatory laws.
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 Proven experience in corporate governance, compliance, contracts, and dispute resolution.
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 Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
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 Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively across teams.
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</div>

Corporate Lawyer

Kaizen Asset Management Services

<div>Founded in 2006, Kaizen AMS is a top Property Management and Owners&rsquo; Association firm in Dubai. It delivers end-to-end real estate solutions, including Property and Community Management, Lease Management, Handover Services, and Investment Advisory. Managing a portfolio worth AED 20 billion+ across 210+ projects, we partner with major developers like Emirates REIT, Dubai South, Al Futtaim, Al Fardan, Binghatti, and Select Group. As the first ISO 9001:2015 certified company in our industry, we set the standard for quality and innovation. 
 
We are seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Corporate Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. As a Corporate Lawyer, you will be responsible for providing legal guidance and support on various corporate matters, transactions, and compliance issues. Your role will involve drafting and reviewing contracts, advising on regulatory requirements, and representing the company in legal negotiations. You will play a vital role in ensuring that our business operations comply with all applicable laws and regulations while minimizing legal risks.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Provide comprehensive legal guidance on corporate transactions, governance, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and employment matters.
</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements to safeguard the interests of Kaizen AMS. Ensure full compliance with UAE laws and regulations, and represent the company in legal proceedings, arbitration, or negotiations.
</li><li>Oversee the collection process and enforcement of liens, ensuring that the organization&rsquo;s legal and financial rights are protected.
</li><li>Offer expert advice on employment matters, labor law compliance, employee contracts, and workplace policies.</li>
<li>Conduct ongoing legal research to stay current with regulatory changes and emerging legal risks. Identify potential areas of legal exposure and recommend mitigation strategies.
</li><li>Provide guidance on official communications, notices, and interactions with stakeholders to ensure that all organizational activities are legally sound.
</li><li>Ensure that Kaizen AMS adheres to corporate governance standards under Federal Decree-Law No. 32 of 2021 and other relevant UAE regulations.
</li><li>Develop and implement governance frameworks aligned with regulatory requirements, including SCA and ESCA.</li>
<li>Advise on Board composition, director independence, shareholder rights, and corporate decision-making processes.
</li><li>Oversee compliance with corporate social responsibility initiatives and internal governance policies.
</li><li>Monitor and ensure adherence to all applicable UAE federal and local regulations, including anti-money laundering (AML), counter-terrorism financing (CTF), and data protection laws.
</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities to maintain the company&rsquo;s compliance status.
</li><li>Implement processes and policies to proactively manage regulatory obligations and ensure operational integrity.
</li><li>Manage legal disputes efficiently, using litigation or alternative dispute resolution methods where appropriate. Represent Kaizen AMS in arbitration, mediation, and other negotiation processes.
</li><li>Develop strategies to resolve disputes in a timely and cost-effective manner while protecting the organization&rsquo;s reputation and interests.
</li><li>Lead initiatives to educate staff and management on legal requirements, corporate governance, and compliance obligations.
</li><li>Conduct training sessions, workshops, and awareness programs to foster a culture of legal responsibility and ethical standards.
</li><li>Maintain and update legal resources to support staff in making informed, compliant decisions across the organization.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law (LLB) required; passing the Bar exam is a must.
</li><li>UAE or Lebanon-licensed legal practitioner preferred.
</li><li>Minimum 5&ndash;7 years of experience in corporate law, preferably within UAE or GCC jurisdictions.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE corporate, labor, intellectual property, and regulatory laws.
</li><li>Proven experience in corporate governance, compliance, contracts, and dispute resolution.
</li><li>Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively across teams.</li></ul></div>

GJ Global

<div>
 
 We are seeking a qualified and experienced
 
 Corporate &amp; Commercial Lawyer
 
 to provide legal support for our UAE mainland and Dubai Creative Cluster (DCC/free zone) entities. The role covers a broad range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters, including banking and financial transactions, supplier and contractor agreements, logistics, retail and e-commerce operations, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will also have working familiarity with international sanctions regimes relevant to cross-border trade and financial operations.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Corporate &amp; Regulatory Affairs
 
 
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 Draft, review, and advise on incorporation, licensing, and registration of legal entities in UAE mainland and free zones (including DCC).
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 Liaise with relevant government bodies (e.g., MOHRE, GDRFA, DED, free zone authorities) regarding labour, immigration, and compliance matters.
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 Ensure timely renewals and updates of trade licenses, establishment cards, and related corporate documents.
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 Commercial Contracts &amp; Transactions
 
 
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 Draft, review, and negotiate agreements with: Banks and financial institutions,
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 Logistics and freight forwarding providers, Office contractors, service providers, and suppliers, Merchandise suppliers (for resale) and sample suppliers (for evaluation and use), Retail landlords and mall operators (lease agreements, fit-out agreements), E-commerce platforms, IT solutions providers, and online marketplaces.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Employment &amp; Immigration
 
 
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 Review employment agreements and other labour related documents in compliance with UAE Labour Law.
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 Provide legal support for work permit, residency visa, and employee relations matters as needed.
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 Compliance &amp; Risk Management
 
 
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 Advise on compliance with UAE regulations, including commercial, labour, consumer protection, and data protection laws.
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 Conduct due diligence and compliance checks on third parties, with particular attention to sanctions regimes affecting trade and finance.
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 Assist management with risk assessments and provide legal input into company policies and processes.
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 Dispute Resolution Support
 
 
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 Manage pre-litigation dispute correspondence with contractors, suppliers, and service providers.
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 Coordinate with external counsel on litigation or arbitration matters if necessary.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law; UAE or other recognized jurisdiction qualification preferred.
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 Awareness of legislation of GCC countries is preferred.
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 5&ndash;8 years
 
 of post-qualification experience.
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 Strong knowledge of UAE commercial, corporate, and labour laws.
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 Experience drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements.
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 Familiarity with
 
 international sanctions regulations
 
 (US, EU, UK) and their potential impact on UAE transactions is desirable.
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 Fluency in
 
 English
 
 (required);
 
 Arabic or Russian
 
 language skills are a plus.
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 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Confidential

<div>
 
 We are looking to hire a highly skilled Lawyer (Generalist) to join a dynamic multi-family office of our business partners in Dubai. A strong knowledge of UAE laws and local practices&mdash;including corporate, commercial, shareholder, and contract matters is essential.
 
 
 This is a sole legal counsel position, requiring someone senior enough to work independently, while also coordinating with the broader inhouse legal teams on complex matters. Given the family and ownership context, the role requires the highest level of discretion and confidentiality.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 1. Family Office Workstream
 
 
 
 Support holding-related matters and private asset structures that serve both personal and commercial interests, including:
 
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 Corporate oversight of special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and holding companies in the UAE and abroad (e.g. Oman).
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 Structuring and documenting intragroup loans.
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 Reviewing and negotiating lease agreements.
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 Providing legal support to small-scale operating businesses.
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 Supporting dividend flows and distributions through compliant structures.
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 Reviewing and advising on a variety of commercial agreements (trading, supply, consultancy, agency contracts, etc.).
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 2. Corporate Workstream
 
 
 
 Support direct ownership and governance of companies in collaboration with the PRO:
 
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 Handling incorporations, restructurings, and share transfers across UAE free zones and onshore (DED).
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 Coordinating with company secretaries and corporate service providers.
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 Drafting and reviewing shareholder and board resolutions, POAs, amendments to AOA/MOA, and other governance documents.
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 Ensuring compliance with UAE company laws, free zone regulations, and group governance policies.
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 </ul>
 
 
 3. Corporate Governance &amp; Entity Management
 
 
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 Coordinate incorporations, share transfers, restructurings, liquidations, and attestations with DED, notaries, and free-zone registrars.
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 Oversee statutory filings, license renewals, and maintain a regulatory deadline calendar.
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 Maintain organized corporate records in line with KYC and retention policies.
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 Assist in the preparation and review of corporate documentation (Articles of Association, share transfer forms, Powers of Attorney, option agreements, resolutions, minutes, etc.).
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 Manage and monitor modifications to corporate documents for compliance with applicable laws.
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 Prepare and submit KYC documentation and other regulatory filings.
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 4. Commercial Contracting
 
 
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 Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements (share purchase, supply, consultancy, services, licensing, and more).
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 Negotiate terms and support deal structuring where required.
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 Evaluate contract compliance and advise on contractual rights and obligations.
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 </ul>
 
 
 5. General Legal Support &amp; Administration
 
 
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 Provide legal support to internal teams across trading, logistics, financial, and investment operations.
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 Ensure compliance with all applicable legal and regulatory frameworks.
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 Handle sensitive and confidential information with utmost discretion.
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 Stay updated on changes in UAE law and advise senior management accordingly.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law or equivalent legal qualification from a recognized institution.
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 6&ndash;8 years PQE, ideally in a mix of private practice and in-house roles, with at least 3 years in the UAE.
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 Strong experience in UAE corporate, commercial, and shareholder law.
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 Demonstrated ability to work independently as a sole legal counsel while engaging with wider legal teams when necessary.
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 Experience dealing with free zone authorities and DED on legal and corporate filings.
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 Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
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 Fluency in English is required; Arabic language proficiency is an advantage.
 </li>
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 High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
 </li>
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 Proactive mindset with strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

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