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Oikonomakis Law

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 Oikonomakis Law, a well-established law firm with a demanding and high-profile clientele, is seeking to expand its team in United Arab Emirates, with:
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 Qualified Lawyers with a strong academic and professional background, excellent judgment, and the ability to work independently and responsibly. We are looking for a talented and ambitious Associate Lawyer with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience to join our growing team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will support international and domestic clients, working on a wide range of legal matters in a dynamic and professional environment.
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   Advise and support clients on [corporate/commercial/litigation/general practice] legal matters
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   Draft and review contracts, legal documents, and internal memos
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   Conduct legal research and provide clear, practical legal opinions
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   Communicate directly with clients and authorities, locally and internationally
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   Collaborate with colleagues across offices on cross-border matter
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   Fully qualified UAE lawyer (with ability for court representation)
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   At least 5 years of professional legal experience, ideally in a law firm or corporate legal department
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   Excellent command of Arabic and English (both written and spoken)
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   Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
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   Team player with a proactive and client-oriented mindset
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Lawyer

BIN SHAFAR CONTRACTING LLC

<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law.</li><li><b>UAE experience</b>, preferably with <b>contracting companies.</b></li><li>Strong knowledge of <b>UAE laws</b>.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p>

Taptap Send

<div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>The role</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">You'll join our energetic legal team of 7 lawyers reporting to the GCC Lead Counsel. This is a high-impact, broad-scope role covering the full legal lifecycle of our operations in the region: regulatory, commercial contracts, market expansion, product launches, employment matters, disputes, and whatever else lands on the legal desk.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">You'll partner across all business functions to advise on decisions, lead projects, negotiate agreements, and communicate legal issues to lawyers and non-lawyers alike, always balancing business priorities with legal risk. You'll drive growth by navigating new legal and commercial challenges (with local counsel support where needed) and won't wait to be told what needs doing.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Responsibilities</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Lead legal support for market expansion and new product launches across the GCC</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Lead or support engagement with regulators and maintain our regulatory compliance framework across the GCC region</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Handle commercial contracts, employment matters, disputes, and general legal work as needed</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Work cross-functionally with business, product, compliance and finance teams to tackle day-to-day legal and regulatory challenges</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Collaborate with the legal team to identify risks and develop creative solutions that balance business priorities with legal requirements</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Requirements</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Legal qualification +6-8 years PQE</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Significant in-house experience (startup preferred)</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Fintech/payments regulatory exposure (preferred)</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Fluent English and Arabic</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>A good fit for this role is</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Organized and autonomous: you juggle multiple workstreams without dropping balls</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Driven: you thrive in ambitious, target-oriented environments</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Solutions-focused: you find paths forward beyond problems</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Comfortable with ambiguity: new markets and products energize you, not paralyze you</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">A clear communicator: you translate legal complexity into plain business language</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Quick but thorough: you maintain quality while moving at startup pace</span></div>

Legal Counsel

Ayedh Dejem Group

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   The Legal Officer / Lawyer
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  is responsible for providing legal advice and support to the organization, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, drafting and negotiating contracts, and managing legal risks associated with the company&rsquo;s operations. Provide the required support in the preparation of legal documents agenda, reports, and notes as well as following up on court cases as required in coordination with external law firms. The role also involves coordinating with external law firms and supporting litigation when required.
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   Legal Advisory &amp; Consultation:
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   Provide legal guidance on property acquisitions, disposals, leasing agreements, development projects, and joint ventures within the real estate sector.
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   Advise management on legal implications of business decisions and transactions.
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   Drafting &amp; Reviewing Contracts:
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   Prepare, review, and negotiate legal documents including lease agreements, sale deeds, MOUs, joint venture agreements, power of attorney, and other contractual documentation.
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   Compliance &amp; Regulatory Management:
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   Ensure organizational compliance with local, (RERA, Ejari) and national property laws, including rental laws, building codes, and other relevant commercial and legal laws.
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   Legal Due Diligence:
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   Conduct comprehensive due diligence for property transactions, verifying titles, ownership rights, encumbrances, and resolving legal disputes.
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   Rental &amp; Lease Law Expertise:
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   Advise on rights and obligations of tenants and landlords, lease terms, eviction procedures, and rent regulations in accordance with applicable rental laws.
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   Dispute Resolution &amp; Litigation:
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   Represent the organization or clients in legal proceedings, arbitration, or negotiations related to property disputes, breaches of contract, or tenant issues.
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   Prepare case files, legal notes, and follow up on court proceedings when required.
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   Risk Management:
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   Identify potential legal risks in property deals and recommend strategies to mitigate liability.
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   Recommend strategies to mitigate risks and protect company interests.
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   Legal Documentation &amp; Record-Keeping:
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   Maintain organized records of legal documents, contracts, case files, and correspondence.
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   Any other reasonable tasks as required by the management.
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   Qualifications and Certifications
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  Bachelor&rsquo;s /master's degree in law or any other related certification.
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   Work Experience and Required Skills:
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   Minimum of 7-15 years of experience in real estate legal advisory, property transactions, leasing, and dispute resolution.
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   Proficiency in English and Arabic is mandatory.
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   Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, Case engine and other relevant systems.
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   Strong Knowledge of Real Estate Law
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   Analytical &amp; Critical Thinking
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   Contract Drafting &amp; Negotiation skills
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   Problem Solving and Advisory Skills
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Asma Ali Almessabi Advocates and legal consultants

<p>Professional Commercial Lawyer, common law</p><p>Provide specialized legal advice to businesses and corporations, ensuring compliance with UAE commercial laws, while focusing on major transactions and safeguarding intellectual property rights.</p><p>Key Requirements</p><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><p>Main Duties</p><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><p>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.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED20,000.00 - AED40,000.00 per month</p>

touifaik properties

<p>Location: Dubai &amp; Sharjah, UAE</p><p>Experience Required: Minimum 3 years (UAE-based)</p><p>Job Description:</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Rental Dispute Lawyer to handle landlord disputes and represent him in the Rental Dispute Settlement Centres and relevant courts in Dubai and Sharjah.</p><p>The ideal candidate must have strong knowledge of UAE rental laws, hands-on litigation experience, and the ability to manage cases independently from filing to judgment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle rental and tenancy disputes for residential, commercial, and industrial properties</li><li>Represent landlord in Dubai Rental Dispute Center (RDC) and Sharjah Rental Committees/Courts</li><li>Draft and review legal notices, pleadings, memorandums, and settlement agreements</li><li>Provide legal advice on lease agreements, eviction cases, rent increase disputes, and contract breaches</li><li>Coordinate with clients, court officials, and government entities</li><li>Monitor case progress and ensure compliance with legal deadlines</li><li>Negotiate settlements where appropriate to resolve disputes efficiently</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of UAE experience in rental and tenancy disputes</li><li>Strong knowledge of Dubai and Sharjah rental laws and procedures</li><li>Experience appearing in RDC and local courts</li><li>Excellent drafting skills in Arabic (English is a plus)</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Licensed to practice law in the UAE</li><li>Experience handling commercial and industrial lease disputes</li><li>Familiarity with Ejari, Tawtheeq, and Sharjah tenancy registration systems</li></ul><p>What We Offer:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary (based on experience)</li><li>Professional work environment</li><li>Opportunity to handle high-value and complex cases</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month</p>

AL Yalayis Government Transactions Center

<p>The Court Manager oversees the <b>administrative, operational, and procedural functions</b> of the court to ensure efficient case flow, compliance with UAE laws, and high-quality judicial services. The role supports judges and judicial staff while ensuring alignment with Dubai Government excellence standards.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities1. Court Operations &amp; Case Management</b></p><ul><li>Manage daily court operations and courtroom schedules</li><li>Oversee case flow management to reduce delays and backlog</li><li>Coordinate hearings, trials, and judicial calendars</li><li>Ensure proper documentation, filing, and archiving of cases</li><li>Monitor compliance with procedural timelines and court rules</li></ul><p><b>2. Administrative Management</b></p><ul><li>Supervise administrative and clerical staff</li><li>Develop and implement operational policies and procedures</li><li>Prepare operational reports, statistics, and performance dashboards</li><li>Manage court resources, facilities, and logistics</li></ul><p><b>3. Judicial Support</b></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to judges and judicial panels</li><li>Coordinate communication between judges, lawyers, prosecutors, and litigants</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and integrity of judicial processes</li></ul><p><b>4. Compliance &amp; Legal Governance</b></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with <b>UAE laws, Dubai Court regulations, and judicial ethics</b></li><li>Implement internal controls and quality assurance standards</li><li>Support inspections, audits, and judicial reviews</li></ul><p><b>5. Digital Court Systems</b></p><ul><li>Oversee electronic case management systems (eCourts)</li><li>Support digital transformation initiatives (paperless courts, smart services)</li><li>Coordinate with IT teams on system enhancements and data accuracy</li></ul><p><b>6. Customer Service &amp; Stakeholder Relations</b></p><ul><li>Handle escalated complaints and service issues</li><li>Improve customer experience in line with <b>Dubai Government service excellence programs</b></li><li>Coordinate with external stakeholders (Public Prosecution, Police, Lawyers, Government Entities)</li></ul><p><b>7. Performance &amp; Continuous Improvement</b></p><ul><li>Track KPIs related to case duration, service quality, and efficiency</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities</li><li>Lead change management and staff development initiatives</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications &amp; RequirementsEducation</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in <b>Law, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field</b></li><li>Master&rsquo;s degree preferred</li></ul><p><b>Experience</b></p><ul><li>5&ndash;10 years of experience in <b>court administration, legal operations, or government services</b></li><li>Prior experience within <b>UAE courts or judicial entities</b> is highly preferred</li></ul><p><b>Skills &amp; Competencies</b></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of <b>UAE legal and judicial systems</b></li><li>Leadership and people management skills</li><li>Excellent organizational and analytical abilities</li><li>Proficiency in court management systems and MS Office</li><li>Strong communication skills in <b>Arabic and English</b></li></ul><p><b>Key Competencies (Dubai Government Framework)</b></p><ul><li>Customer Happiness</li><li>Accountability &amp; Integrity</li><li>Excellence &amp; Innovation</li><li>Strategic Thinking</li><li>Team Leadership</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p>

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