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Fotis International Law Firm

Fotis International is currently looking for a Junior Legal Associate to join its Litigation and corporate practice based in Dubai. The ideal applicant should be fluent in English and should have at least 1-2 years' experience working in Dubai. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a recent law graduate or junior legal professional to gain valuable experience and grow within a dynamic and supportive environment. The successful candidate will work closely with senior attorneys on a wide range of Litigation and corporate matters and will have the opportunity to contribute to complex legal projects. The job description for this position would be as follows:<ul><li>Proven work experience as a Litigation and corporate matters or similar role</li><li>Aiming to resolve cases as quickly and favorably as possible</li><li>Proven track record in generating revenue</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong critical thinking and research skills</li><li>Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and with a team of attorneys</li><li>Conducting research and analyzing cases to determine a probable outcome and devise an effective strategy to defend clients in court</li><li>Interpreting laws for clients and helping them to understand their legal options</li><li>Support the legal team in client meetings, negotiations, and court proceedings.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to corporate law in the UAE and internationally.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of legal services to clients.</li><li>Perform administrative tasks as required, including maintaining accurate records and managing correspondence.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>legal associate: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul>

Junior Legal Associate

Tandem Search

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 Job Title:
 
 Junior Legal Counsel
 
 
 
 Department:
 
 Group Legal
 
 
 
 Direct Supervisor:
 
 Head of Legal Wholesale Banking
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Purpose:
 
 
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 Provide prompt and effective legal assistance to the Legal team with specific focus on Wholesale Banking Legal.
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 Provide sound legal advice on a wide range of wholesale banking financial products and services, transactions, and matters, under supervision of senior legal counsel.
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 Identify legal risks, ensure compliance with applicable banking and financial regulations, and support implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
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 To work independently, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
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 To address multiple assignments, work well under pressure, be agile in responding to shifting priorities, and assist an advise on diverse legal matters.
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 Interact with internal clients and stakeholders as required.
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 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
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 Draft and review various financing documentation, including LMA-based agreements and security packages, in line with UAE and international banking laws and best practice, under supervision of senior legal counsel.
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 Assist and support senior lawyers in various banking and finance transactions, advice and research.
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 Assist in negotiations with counterparties, obligors, and third parties.
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 Provide sound legal advice on a wide range of wholesale banking financial products and services, transactions, and matters, under supervision of senior legal counsel.
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 Contribute to Bank-wide initiatives and wholesale banking legal projects, including digital transformation, innovation, banking and financial products and services, initiatives with active engagement across the Bank&rsquo;s international offices.
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 Contribute to the development and implementation of legal policies, procedures, and templates.
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 Collaborate with colleagues, business teams, and stakeholders, to contribute to innovative, commercially sound, and legally robust solutions.
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 Undertake legal research on banking and finance laws and financial services regulations, cases, and topics.
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 Identify legal risks, ensure compliance with applicable banking and financial regulations, and support implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
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 Proactively update legal knowledge and technical skills through training, seminars, and other resources
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 Ensure legal advice complies with internal Bank policies, applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
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 Review documents to establish customer&rsquo;s capacity and due authority (i.e. POA, articles and by-laws, board and shareholders resolutions, commercial license, certificate of incumbency and related documents).
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 Provide legal input on new products, services, operational strategies, and governance.
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 Collaborate effectively with colleagues in a team-oriented environment.
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 Manage own matters and deliverables, maintaining accurate records of advice and documentation through practice management tools.
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 Qualifications, Experience, and Competencies
 
 
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 Emirati national with a Law Degree
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 Minimum 3 years&rsquo; post-qualification experience in banking and finance law, preferably with a top-tier law firm.
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 Knowledge / Experience in: Banking &amp; Finance, Corporate Finance, Corporate and Commercial, Financial Services &amp; Financial Services Regulation, Cross border financial transactions, and LMA documentation (is desirable).
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 A strong academic record and a law degree from a reputable university.
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 Admission to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction.
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 Languages: Fluent in English and Arabic.
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 Strong written and verbal communication skills in drafting legal documents and interacting with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.
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 Analytical and problem-solving skills.
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 Strong accuracy and attention to detail in legal research and document review.
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 Effective team player with strong collaboration skills.
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 Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn new skills.
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 Able to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
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 Skilled at managing multiple assignments, working under pressure, and providing advice on diverse legal matters.
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 Proficient in a range of computer applications.
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 </ul>
</div>

Junior Legal Counsel Wholesale Banking

Asma Ali Almessabi Advocates and legal consultants

Professional Commercial Lawyer, common lawProvide specialized legal advice to businesses and corporations, ensuring compliance with UAE commercial laws, while focusing on major transactions and safeguarding intellectual property rights.Key Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law (Master&rsquo;s in Commercial or International Law preferred).</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in commercial law.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of UAE commercial laws and related regulations.</li><li>Proven expertise in intellectual property matters, employment contracts, and corporate legal structuring.</li><li>Specialization in CME-A (Commercial Middle East &ndash; Asia).</li><li>Strong negotiation skills and ability to represent companies before courts and official authorities.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic and English (additional Asian language such as French or Russian is a plus).</li></ul>Main Duties<ul><li>Manage mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE commercial laws and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Support employment agreements and address legal HR matters.</li><li>Monitor legal risks and provide strategic advice to senior management.</li><li>Handle legal disputes between individuals or companies</li><li>Draft and review contracts and agreements</li><li>Advise clients on UAE civil laws and procedures</li><li>Represent clients in civil court cases</li><li>Resolve issues related to property, tenancy, and compensation</li><li>Assist with arbitration and settlement negotiations</li><li>Ensure legal documents comply with UAE regulations</li></ul>Applicants must demonstrate solid knowledge and practical experience in dealing with the legal and financial frameworks of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), and Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), including company registration, regulatory compliance, and management of commercial disputes.Job Type: Full-timePay: From AED20,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Applicants must demonstrate solid knowledge and practical experience in dealing with the legal and financial frameworks of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), and Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), including company registration, regulatory compliance, and management of commercial disputes.</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Junior Lawyer

Client of MENA Recruit Pty Ltd

1. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts in English and Arabic
2. Advise on commercial, corporate, and real estate matters
3. Support compliance, policy, and regulatory work
4. Coordinate with external counsel where required
5. Assist the Head of Legal on strategic projects

Junior Legal Counsel (Arabic Speaker)

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Key Responsibilities:
<ol>
<li>Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and real estate contracts</li>
<li>Provide legal support on operational and corporate matters</li>
<li>Assist with compliance, due diligence, and risk management</li>
<li>Liaise with external counsel when necessary</li>
<li>Maintain organized and up-to-date legal documentation</li>
</ol>
Requirements:
<ol>
<li>Qualified lawyer (civil or common law jurisdiction accepted)</li>
<li>Minimum 2 years PQE</li>
<li>Strong commercial and real estate experience</li>
<li>Native English speaker</li>
<li>Currently based in the UAE</li>
<li>Available to join within 1 month</li>
</ol>
</div>

Junior Legal Counsel

BESIX

<div>
 
 Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Drive
 
 
 
 
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 Demonstrated ability to successfully manage large scale construction claims and disputes (including claims preparation, negotiation, adjudication, mediation and all types of ADR).
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 Involvement in non-contentious (including dispute avoidance, training and workshops, drafting agreements and standard terms and conditions, contract reviews and negotiation, and providing management and site team with practical advice on specialist, large scale complex or problem projects).
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 Tracked record experience in providing end to end support in the management of contentious matters.
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 Knowledge of the range of applicable laws and regulations which impact on all facets of the operations.
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 Knowledge and understanding of local courts system and arbitration forum (ICC, DIAC, DIFC,&hellip;).
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 Ability to analyze and interpret issues and to prepare legal opinions.
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 Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
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 Knowledge of current and developing legal issues and trends in area of expertise.
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 Ability to supervise and coordinate the work of legal professionals, paraprofessionals, and consultants.
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 Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
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 Negotiating skills.
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 Knowledge of financial/business analysis techniques.
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 Knowledge of legal documentation procedures and requirements.
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 Ability to develop and implement legal strategies and solutions.
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 Knowledge of community legal resources.
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 Ability to develop and deliver presentations.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;re a Great Fit If You Have
 
 
 
 
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 Minimum of 3 PQE ideally with experience in project finance, PPP, infrastructure, and construction project.
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 Proven experience as a legal counsel in business environment.
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 Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation.
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 Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies.
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 High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
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 Sound judgement and ability to analyze situations and information.
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 Outstanding communication skills.
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 Highly analytical with a strong attention to detail.
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 Outstanding managerial and negotiation skills.
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 BSc degree in Law or J.D. degree.
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 M.Sc. in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution and fluency in Arabic and or French will be considered an advantage.
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 Why You&rsquo;ll Enjoy Working with Us
 
 
 
 
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 Exciting Projects
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 Career Growth
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 Diverse Team
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 Competitive Benefits
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 Positive Workplace Culture
 
 
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 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 Six Construct is guided by our core values of respect, excellence, co-creation, passion, and unity. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, secure, and motivated to reach their full potential.
 
 
 
</div>

Six Construct

<div>Company Description 
Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide. 
Job Description 
What You&rsquo;ll Drive<ul><li>
Demonstrated ability to successfully manage large scale construction claims and disputes (including claims preparation, negotiation, adjudication, mediation and all types of ADR).</li><li>
Involvement in non-contentious (including dispute avoidance, training and workshops, drafting agreements and standard terms and conditions, contract reviews and negotiation, and providing management and site team with practical advice on specialist, large scale complex or problem projects).</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
You&rsquo;re a Great Fit If You Have<ul><li>
Minimum 3 years&rsquo; post-qualification experience, preferably in project finance, PPP, infrastructure, and construction projects</li><li>
Proven experience as an in-house or business-focused legal counsel</li><li>
Strong understanding of corporate external environment and regulatory influences</li><li>
Ability to develop proactive and defensive legal strategies with high ethical standards</li><li>
Excellent analytical skills, sound judgment, and strong attention to detail</li><li>
Outstanding communication, negotiation, and presentation skills</li><li>
Proven track record in managing contentious matters end to end</li><li>
Solid knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and legal documentation procedures</li><li>
Familiarity with local courts and arbitration forums (ICC, DIAC, DIFC, etc.)</li><li>
Ability to analyze issues, prepare legal opinions, and implement legal solutions</li><li>
Capability to supervise, train, and coordinate legal teams and consultants</li><li>
Knowledge of current legal trends, financial and business analysis, and community legal resources</li><li>
Law degree required; master&rsquo;s in Construction Law and fluency in Arabic and/or French are advantageous</li></ul>
Why You&rsquo;ll Enjoy Working with Us<ul><li>
Exciting Projects</li><li>
Career Growth</li><li>
Diverse Team</li><li>
Competitive Benefits</li><li>
Positive Workplace Culture</li></ul> 

Additional Information 
Six Construct is guided by our core values of respect, excellence, co-creation, passion, and unity. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, secure, and motivated to reach their full potential.</div>

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