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Zand

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 This role will primarily assist the Head of Legal, Corporate Governance &amp; Board Affairs and work with other team members to manage legal risk in all geographies where the Bank operates in relation to relevant business activities in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures. The job holder should be able to work autonomously but should seek the input from the line manager and other team members on unusual situations, complex matters and issues which may pose significant legal, financial and/or reputational risk to the Bank.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Primary Focus: Provide legal support across banking, treasury, wealth management, virtual assets, custody, stablecoin issuance and redemption, escrow, payments and fintech, including advising on retail and corporate lending, trade finance, structured products, treasury documentation (ISDA, GMRA, repo, hedging), and digital asset regulatory frameworks (VARA, CBUAE, SCA, FATF, etc.).
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 Draft, review, negotiate and execution of contracts with vendors, partners, clients, ensuring alignment with company policies and legal standards to maximize the Bank&rsquo;s legal protection while simultaneously minimizing risks.
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 Prepares and regularly updates standardized legal agreements, contracts and standard terms and conditions for the Bank in compliance with international best practices and applicable legal requirements.
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 Assist with reviewing the standard terms and conditions used by the business and updates or recommends legal policies and processes in line with best international practices.
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 Stays current on emerging trends in the laws and regulations through continuous legal education.
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 Provides updates on new legislation or regulatory developments that may have an impact on the business and its implications.
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 Works closely and develops positive professional relationships with other team members and shares legal knowledge and best practices with team members.
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 Works with external law firms to support the Bank.
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 Provide assistance on corporate governance matters, ensuring adherence to all statutory requirements and industry best practices.
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 Carry out legal research and prepare for notes/reports on all documents, agreements and legislation, etc.
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 Key Skills, required Qualifications &amp; Experience:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent. Master&rsquo;s degree in Law(LLM) is a plus
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 5-10 years of post-qualification legal experience in the UAE, within a banking/financial institution or Fintech environment (preferably with a digital bank).
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 General in-house legal experience, with an emphasis across banking legal advisory to various bank departments to include, treasury (ISDA, GMRA, repo, hedging),wealth management, virtual assets, escrow, payments and fintech, retail and corporate lending, trade finance, structured products, digital asset regulatory frameworks
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 A good understanding of the regulatory environment in the UAE and as applicable to Digital banks.
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Legal Manager

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

A leading global transport and logistics firm in Dubai is seeking a Legal Counsel to manage legal queries related to freight forwarding. The ideal candidate will provide legal advice, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with laws and company policies. Candidates must be qualified solicitors with at least 5 years of experience and proficiency in English and Arabic. This is a full-time position offering significant growth opportunities.

In-House Legal Counsel - Logistics & Compliance (MEA)

DP World

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 Provision of commercially focused guidance, advice and assistance to assigned business units within DPW GCC over a broad range of legal matters. Liaison with, and supervision of, external legal counsel.
 
 
 
 
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 Provide effective, reliable and user-friendly support, advice and assistance to senior managers within DP World on legal matters affecting any aspect of DP World&rsquo;s business. Acting under the instructions and directions of Senior Legal Counsel and VP Corporate Legal &amp; General Counsel.
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 Review, draft and negotiate a broad range of legal documents relevant to the assigned business unit (including consultancy agreements, services agreements, Lease agreements, MOU&rsquo;s, NDA&rsquo;s) ensuring that legal requirements are met within such documents.
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 Provide reliable, commercially focused, advice in an efficient and effective manner.
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 Identify and analyze legal issues arising in transactions and new projects. Make clear and commercially focused recommendations in respect of such issues after review by Senior Legal Counsel.
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 Analyze material legal queries and provide legal opinion.
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 Provide effective reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel.
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 Liaise with external counsel as required and streamline communications between other departments/ business units and external lawyers to ensure cost efficiency. Provide external legal counsel with clear and explicit instructions. Oversee and review work carried out by external legal counsel.
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 Filing and maintaining legal records of all the legal documentation for future reference.
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 Promote and demonstrate positive behaviors in harmony with DP World&rsquo;s values and culture.
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 Perform other related duties as assigned by the direct line manager and head of department.
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Legal Counsel

Savills

<div>The Role
Savills are looking to hire a Paralegal to join as part of the regional support team for the Middle East. The position will be working directly with the Legal &amp; Compliance Manager as well as the business to assist primarily with contract reviews, contract management and related legal- and administrative tasks. The role requires a strong corporate legal background, excellent drafting and reviewing skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple legal and administrative tasks efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
1. Legal Documentation &amp; Support<ul><li>Draft and prepare legal documents, including contracts, NDA&rsquo;s, addendums, legal notices and letters.</li><li>Review and redline legal agreements, including service level agreements, agency/broker agreements, referral agreements, property management agreements, consultancy agreements, MOUs, bids and other ad hoc agreements.</li><li>Ensure that agreement terms comply with group policies and standards.</li><li>Supporting the Legal &amp; Compliance Manager in collating comments received from external counterparties, assisting in carrying out amendments into documents, and proof reading for quality assurance purposes.</li></ul>
2. Contracts Management<ul><li>Maintain and update all legal documentation, ensuring proper recordkeeping and organized storage.</li><li>Maintain contracts directory, track renewal dates, expiries, and ensure compliance with terms.</li><li>Support with execution of contracts in accordance with approval processes.</li></ul>
3. Administrative &amp; Legal Tasks<ul><li>Providing legal support at signings/execution and carrying out post-completion tasks.</li><li>Assist in continuous development of standard templates and formats for legal documents.</li><li>Conducting legal research on UAE and GCC laws relevant to our business model.</li></ul>
4. Case Handling and Coordination<ul><li>Support in managing occasional legal disputes, litigation, complaints and claims by gathering relevant documents, preparing case files and summaries, coordinating with legal counsel and providing stakeholders with status updates.</li></ul>
5. General<ul><li>Attending meetings and preparing minutes of meetings/actions and following up on all relevant points of discussion.</li><li>Responding to queries raised by the business regarding legal agreements and relevant processes and requirements.</li></ul>
In addition to the tasks described above, the job holder may be required to carry out other duties as may reasonably be required from time to time.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law or relevant certification.</li><li>At least 2-3 years of experience as a paralegal either in a law firm or legal department.</li><li>Solid understanding of UAE commercial, civil, corporate and regulatory law, and experience in conducting legal research.</li><li>Experience within the real estate sector is advantageous.</li><li>Excellent drafting skills and strong legal writing abilities.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.</li><li>Strong time-management skills and ability to prioritize tasks.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.</li><li>Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.</li></ul></div>

Paralegal

Meraki Group

Overview Job Summary : Meraki Developers is seeking a seasoned and proactive CRM Manager to lead and manage post-sales operations, client servicing, legal coordination, and collections for our real estate developments in Dubai. The ideal candidate must bring in-depth experience in Dubai's real estate sector, understand local regulations (DLD, RERA), and demonstrate proficiency in platforms like Bitrix or similar CRM systems. This role is pivotal in ensuring a premium customer journey from booking to handover. Responsibilities Team Management & Operations <ul><li>Lead, train, and supervise a team of CRM executives to ensure high-quality customer engagement.</li><li>Assign responsibilities, monitor performance, and implement best practices to streamline client interactions.</li><li>Drive productivity through regular performance reviews and coaching sessions.</li></ul> Client Relationship Management <ul><li>Serve as the escalation point for premium clients post-booking.</li><li>Ensure timely, professional, and personalized responses to client queries, concerns, and service requests.</li><li>Maintain high standards of client satisfaction throughout the customer lifecycle.</li></ul> Post-Sales Operations <ul><li>Manage complete post-sales processes: welcome calls, documentation, payment plan coordination, agreement execution, and handover preparation.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Sales, Projects, Finance, and Legal teams to ensure seamless post-sales operations and timely possessions.</li></ul> Legal Coordination & Documentation <ul><li>Oversee the accurate and timely generation of client documents (Allotment Letters, SPAs, Receipts, etc.).</li><li>Coordinate with the Legal team on Dubai-specific regulations, including RERA compliance and DLD requirements.</li><li>Address and resolve client legal queries in coordination with the legal department.</li></ul> Collections & Payment Follow-Ups <ul><li>Ensure timely collections as per agreed payment schedules.</li><li>Proactively follow up on overdue payments and manage defaulter escalation protocols.</li><li>Prepare regular collection reports and MIS for management visibility.</li></ul> Handover & Possession <ul><li>Manage the end-to-end handover process in coordination with engineering and facility teams.</li><li>Schedule pre-possession inspections, ensure snag list resolution, and arrange handover appointments.</li><li>Maintain complete possession documentation and client feedback reports.</li></ul> Qualifications Key Skills & Competencies : <ul><li>Proven leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong communication (verbal & written) and client servicing capabilities.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Dubai real estate post-sales processes, RERA, and DLD compliance.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Bitrix CRM or similar real estate CRM platforms.</li><li>Exceptional organizational, documentation, and follow-up skills.</li><li>Strong analytical mindset with proficiency in reporting tools (Excel, dashboards).</li></ul> Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.</li><li>6-10 years of CRM experience in real estate; Dubai real estate development experience is mandatory.</li><li>Experience in managing collections, legal documentation, and team operations is essential.</li></ul> Preferred Industry Experience <ul><li>Residential or commercial real estate developers in Dubai.</li><li>Exposure to mid-to-high ticket property segments.</li><li>Familiarity with the Dubai Land Department (DLD), RERA processes, and client documentation norms in the UAE.</li></ul>

CRM Manager

Onetouch Facility Management

<ul><li>Supervise the daily operations of the Reservations department, ensuring all inquiries (phone, email, online) are handled promptly, professionally, and accurately.</li><li>Manage group bookings, corporate contracts, and FIT reservations, optimizing room allocation and rates.</li><li>Monitor and manage room inventory across all distribution channels (Hotel website, OTAs, GDS) to ensure parity and maximize yield.</li><li>Train, mentor, and motivate the reservations team, fostering a culture of exceptional service and continuous improvement.</li><li>Handle complex guest requests, complaints, and reservation issues, providing effective solutions to ensure guest satisfaction.</li><li>Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reservation reports and forecasts for management.</li><li>Work closely with the Revenue Manager and Sales Department to implement pricing strategies and promotional offers.</li><li>Analyze booking trends and market demand to provide insights for rate planning.</li><li>Ensure all reservation data is accurately input into the Property Management System (WinCloud).</li><li>Ensure all team members are aware of and comply with hotel policies, Dubai's cultural sensitivities, and legal requirements.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month

Reservation Supervisor

The Creek Government Transactions

Position: Legal TranslatorDepartment: Legal DepartmentLocation: Dubai, UAEJob Summary:We are looking for a skilled Legal Translator to join our Legal Department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for translating legal documents accurately from Arabic to English and vice versa, ensuring clarity, precision, and compliance with legal terminology and standards.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Translate a variety of legal documents, contracts, and official correspondences.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and confidentiality of all translated materials.</li><li>Collaborate with legal advisors and other departments to maintain the integrity of legal language.</li><li>Review and proofread translated texts for grammatical, technical, and legal accuracy.</li><li>Stay updated on legal terminology and translation best practices.</li></ul>Qualification &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Translation, Linguistics, Law, or Languages (English/Arabic).</li><li>Proven experience in legal translation is preferred.</li><li>Strong command of both Arabic and English (written and verbal).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and understanding of legal terminology.</li><li>Ability to work under deadlines and maintain confidentiality.</li></ul>To Apply:<ul><li>Send your updated CV to zaheera.n@tcgt.ae with the subject line &ldquo;Application for Legal Translator&rdquo;.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Legal Translator

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