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Black Pen Recruitment

Our client believes in the power of Virtual Advancement, leveraging digital innovation and strategic foresight to help businesses excel in a rapidly evolving world. With a focus on agility and adaptability, they work alongside organizations to simplify complexity, enhance operations, and implement strategies that foster long-term success.Their team partners with startups, SMEs, and large enterprises across various industries, enabling clients to harness technology, data, and strategic insight to gain a sustainable competitive advantage. From expanding into new markets to building resilient financial roadmaps, our client serves as a trusted advisor committed to creating meaningful impact. Whether the goal is operational optimization or future-focused growth, our client delivers the clarity and capability needed to navigate change and lead with confidence.Role OverviewEnsure our client's South African wagering entities are fully license-compliant, financially efficient, and prepared for growth across the continent.Job Type: Full-time / PermanentLocation: Malta or ThailandWorkplace: HybridRelocation Package: Full accommodation, flight tickets, and other expenses for Malta or ThailandRequirements<ul><li>Admitted attorney (South Africa qualified), with 8+ years' corporate/commercial experience in betting, fintech, or other regulated sectors</li><li>Expert knowledge of the National Gambling Act, provincial regulations, and SARB exchange-control rules</li><li>Fluent in English; Afrikaans or another local language strongly preferred</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Governance & filings: Maintain accurate CIPC records, B-BBEE certificates, UBO registers, and provincial-board corporate returns</li><li>Licence management: Lead new applications, renewals, share-change approvals, and key-person vetting with relevant boards; brief the MLRO on any conditions</li><li>Commercial contracts: Draft and negotiate agreements for affiliates, data feeds, sponsorships, and white-label products, ensuring compliance with gambling laws and CPA provisions</li><li>Exchange-control & tax: Guide on SARB approvals for dividends, loans, and royalties; monitor risks related to thin capitalization and withholding taxes</li><li>M&A / expansion: Conduct legal due diligence for new African targets; manage data rooms, closing opinions, and post-merger integration</li><li>Dispute oversight: Manage vendor, player, and regulator disputes; instruct litigation counsel under capped or AFA terms</li><li>Policy & training: Implement signing authority limits, director induction packs, and conduct governance training for local leadership</li></ul>

Senior Corporate Lawyer (Relocation to Malta orThailand/iGaming)

SEGULA Technologies

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions.
 
 
 The world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Dubai, UAE
 
 
 
 Employment Type:
 
 Permanent
 
 
 
 Reporting to:
 
 General Counsel
 
 
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 Prepare and distribute notices, agendas and supporting materials for board and committee meetings.
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 Attend board meetings, record minutes.
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 Assist in the preparation and filing of statutory documents with regulatory authorities.
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 Provide guidance and support to directors and senior management on corporate governance matters.
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 review draft minutes of meetings and resolutions when prepared by co-shareholders
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 Communicate with external advisors, legal counsel and auditors on corporate governance and compliance issues.
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 keep the group corporate database updated
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 Stay updated on changes to corporate law, regulations and governance practices.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Bachelor's degree in Law, , or related field; legal qualification preferred but not required
 
 
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 5-7 years of progressive experience as a company secretary or corporate legal counsel in-house or in private practice
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 excellent English proficiency (written and verbal), ideally native or fluent Arabic speaker
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 Expertise in corporate law
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 Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal matters with minimal supervision
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 Solid understanding of Middle East corporate and regulatory environment
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 Experience in working with legal advisors and working in fast-paced environments
 
 
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 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 Personal Attributes
 
 
 
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with senior stakeholders in both Arabic and English
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 Strong collaborative approach while maintaining ability to work independently
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 High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
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 Proactive and results-oriented with strong sense of accountability
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 Adaptability and continuous learning mindset in dynamic environment
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 Cultural awareness and ability to bridge communication between international and local teams 3
 
 
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 Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
 
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Legal Corporate Counsel (Energy), Emiratized role -Dubai, UAE

<div>Company Description 
Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions.
The world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment. 
Job Description 
Location: Dubai, UAE 
Employment Type: Permanent 
Reporting to: General Counsel<ul><li>Prepare and distribute notices, agendas and supporting materials for board and committee meetings.</li><li>Attend board meetings, record minutes.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and filing of statutory documents with regulatory authorities.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to directors and senior management on corporate governance matters.</li><li>review draft minutes of meetings and resolutions when prepared by co-shareholders</li><li>Communicate with external advisors, legal counsel and auditors on corporate governance and compliance issues.</li><li>keep the group corporate database updated</li><li>Stay updated on changes to corporate law, regulations and governance practices.</li></ul> 
Qualifications 
Bachelor's degree in Law, , or related field; legal qualification preferred but not required<ul><li>5-7 years of progressive experience as a company secretary or corporate legal counsel in-house or in private practice</li><li>excellent English proficiency (written and verbal), ideally native or fluent Arabic speaker</li><li>Expertise in corporate law</li><li>Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal matters with minimal supervision</li><li>Solid understanding of Middle East corporate and regulatory environment</li><li>Experience in working with legal advisors and working in fast-paced environments</li></ul> 
Additional Information 
Personal Attributes<ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with senior stakeholders in both Arabic and English</li><li>Strong collaborative approach while maintaining ability to work independently</li><li>High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential and sensitive information</li><li>Proactive and results-oriented with strong sense of accountability</li><li>Adaptability and continuous learning mindset in dynamic environment</li><li>Cultural awareness and ability to bridge communication between international and local teams 3</li></ul>
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted</div>

Solvecube Pte. Ltd.

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 SolveCube is an award winning AI enabled Talent Marketplace Platform for middle and senior level Management and Technology Professionals. SolveCube is working with global consulting firms, mid and large banks and enterprises across Asia Pacific and Middle East to fulfill their talent needs for permanent, short-term, part-time, interim and turnkey assignments.
 
 
 
 
 
 Our client, a leading Bank in UAE is looking for
 
 Legal Counsel &ndash; Legal &amp; Corporate Governance
 
 
 
 P.S - ONLY UAE NATIONALS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Title
 
 
 
 Legal Counsel &ndash; Legal &amp; Corporate Governance
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Department
 
 
 Legal &amp; Corporate Governance
 
 
 
 
 
 Reporting Line
 
 
 Head of Legal
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Purpose
 
 
 To provide accurate, timely, and commercially sound legal advice that supports business objectives, ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and mitigates legal and regulatory risks.
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
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 Draft, review, negotiate, and amend standard and non-standard agreements.
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 Provide legal advice and guidance on contractual, commercial, and operational matters.
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 Support complex contractual arrangements with vendors, service providers, consultants, and technology partners.
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 Review and advise on technology-related contracts, including but not limited to:
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 Subscription and SaaS agreements
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 Licensing agreements
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 Master Services Agreements (MSAs)
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 Professional Services Agreements (PSAs)
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 Data Processing Agreements (DPAs)
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 Maintenance and support agreements
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 Review and negotiate non-technology agreements such as:
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 HR-related contracts
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 Operational and consultancy agreements
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 Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)
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 Engagement letters and factoring agreements
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 Provide legal input on corporate authorities, authorised signatories, and execution of documents.
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 Advise internal stakeholders on legal matters arising from day-to-day business operations.
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 Liaise with internal teams to review and update authority matrices and signatory powers for contractual and operational purposes.
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 Support initiatives related to legal risk management, governance, and compliance.
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 Participate in department-wide projects and process improvement initiatives.
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 Instruct, manage, and coordinate with external legal counsel when required.
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 Job Context
 
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 Operates within a regulated environment and provides legal support across multiple business and support functions.
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 Ensures business activities are conducted in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
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 Communication &amp; Stakeholder Management
 
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 Work closely with internal departments to provide legal advice and support.
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 Coordinate with external law firms and advisors on transactional and advisory matters.
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 Build collaborative and professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
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 Decision-Making Authority
 
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 Accountable for providing independent and reliable legal advice to management and business teams.
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 Exercises judgment in identifying legal risks and recommending mitigation strategies.
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 Supports management decision-making through sound legal analysis.
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 Qualifications
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law from a recognised university.
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 Professional legal qualifications will be an added advantage.
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 Experience
 
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 3&ndash;7 years (or more) of relevant legal experience within banking, financial services, or comparable regulated environments.
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 Strong knowledge of corporate, commercial, financial, labour, civil, arbitration, litigation, and insurance laws.
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 Solid understanding of business and commercial concepts.
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 Skills &amp; Attributes
 
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 Excellent command of English; Arabic is an advantage.
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 Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
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 Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
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 Sound judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
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 Highly motivated and able to work independently and under pressure.
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 Core Competencies
 
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 Effective communication
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 Analytical thinking
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 Initiative and ownership
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 Results and achievement orientation
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 Stakeholder and customer focus
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 Resilience and adaptability under pressure
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Legal Counsel – Legal & Corporate Governance

JOBSCAN Middle East Ltd.

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 Our Client is a multinational company in the building solutions industry:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Role :
 
 
 
 
 
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 Leading the legal &amp; compliance functions of the organisation in the MEA region
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 Drafting and reviewing all types of corporate documents as well as contracts and agreements, distribution agreements, MOUs, sponsorship &amp; marketing agreements, etc
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 Working with the Senior Management Team on commercial negotiations
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 Accountable for the organisations governance and compliance efforts, compliance audits, compliance trainings and policies &amp; procedures
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 Ensuring that the organisation adheres to all legal frameworks and is in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, internal policies &amp; procedures
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 Applicant requirements :
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Law
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 Compliance Certification is desirable
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 8 to 10 years of experience in a legal/compliance role handling the MEA region
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 Experience in a building solution/manufacturing/engineering industry
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 Knowledge of Corporate Law &amp; procedures a must
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 Fluency in Arabic &amp; English is a must, French an added advantage
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Corporate Counsel- Legal & Compliance

NADIA

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 Our client, a multinational company is looking for a Legal Manager to be based in Dubai.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Functions and Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 All aspects of corporate legal affairs as the company's legal officer
 
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 Governance for company organization / operations
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 Consideration for external legal counsel utilization / communication with them
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 Communication with Legal department of Head Office
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 Point of contact for tasks mentioned in "2.Job Description"
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 Job description
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Monitoring Export Control Systems
 
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 Ensuring compliance with export control policies and the export control laws of each country
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 (Export control operations are conducted by each department)
 
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 Coordinating with each department and providing operational support when laws or company rules change
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 Operating Export Control Committee
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 Review of contracts and official documents
 
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 Review of contracts for mining business
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 Review of distributorship agreements and other essential contracts required for company operations
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 Review of powers of attorney for office operations
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 Support for notarisation procedures
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 Compliance internal
 
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 Execution of internal compliance-related duties
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 Implementation of internal training and handling of internal whistleblowing cases
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 Legal support for group companies and office operations
 
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 Review contracts or provide legal support as required, while each entity primarily utilises local legal firms,
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 Others
 
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 Secretariat of the board of directors, handling litigation matters, and other legal affairs
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 Requirements:
 
 
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 Qualification as lawyer (Regardless of the country / state issued)
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 Arabic Speaker
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Legal Manager

Etihad National

Company Overview:Etihad National is a dynamic and fast growing company. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Advisor to join our team.Position Overview:As the Legal Advisor, you will play a key role in providing strategic legal advice and guidance to support the company's operations and objectives.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Advising on company law matters.</li><li>Managing any dispute arising out of the business; familiarity with UAE Court litigation and UAE arbitration processes is an advantage;</li><li>Dealing with general day-to-day legal matters, including procurement, software licensing, professional services, employment, financing/treasury and real estate.</li></ul>Legal Advisory:<ul><li>Provide expert legal counsel on a broad range of matters, including contracts, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, employment law, and corporate governance.</li></ul>Contract Negotiation and Drafting:<ul><li>Negotiate, draft, and review a variety of contracts, agreements, and legal documents to protect the interests of the company.</li></ul>Risk Management:<ul><li>Identify potential legal risks and propose strategies for risk mitigation. Work proactively to prevent legal issues that may arise in the course of business.</li></ul>Policy Development:<ul><li>Contribute to the development and enhancement of company policies, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree or above in Law</li><li>A must Minimum of 5 years of experience as a practicing attorney within the UAE, with a focus on legal consultancy.</li><li>Strong negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.</li><li>Collaborative attitude and ability to work effectively in a team.</li><li>Ability to adapt to changes in legal environments and regulations.</li><li>Proficient in English</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for effective client interaction.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>If you are a legal professional with a passion for delivering strategic legal advice, we invite you to apply.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED10,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>

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