legal counsel

finance manager

hr manager

legal advisor

planning manager

legal manager

Platinumlist.ae

Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements with clients, vendors, and other third parties.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations across GCC countries.</li><li>Provide legal advisory support on business operations, employment matters, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate potential contractual liabilities.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure business activities align with corporate governance policies.</li><li>Handle dispute resolution and liaise with external legal counsel when required.</li><li>Oversee employment law compliance, including drafting policies and managing labor law-related issues.</li><li>Keep up to date with legal developments in the GCC and provide proactive legal guidance.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with regulatory authorities and government entities.</li></ul>

Legal Manager

Spica Real Estate Buying & Selling Brokerage LLC

<ul><li>Oversee and manage all legal matters for the organization, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Develop and implement internal policies and procedures to ensure adherence to legal and ethical standards across all departments.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements, focusing on minimizing risk while maximizing business opportunities.</li><li>Maintain accurate legal files and documentation, ensuring easy access and retrieval of critical information.</li></ul>

Tanseeq Investment

The Manager Legal Affairs will oversee all legal functions of the organization, ensuring that business activities are aligned with applicable laws, regulatory frameworks, and industry practices. The role involves advising internal stakeholders, mitigating legal risks, and supporting the organization s strategic objectives through sound legal counsel, particularly within the contracting and trading sectors across the GCC.
 Key Responsibilities: 
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including construction, supply, and service agreements.
Provide timely legal advice on commercial, operational, and contractual matters.
Ensure company operations comply with UAE and GCC laws and industry regulations. Handle dispute resolution, including litigation and arbitration, in collaboration with external legal counsel.
Manage legal aspects of corporate governance, licensing, and internal documentation.
Serve as a legal liaison between internal departments and regulatory or external legal bodies.
Support the Group CEO and executive leadership in strategic initiatives requiring legal input.
 Qualifications &amp; Skills: 
Bachelor s degree in Law (LLB) is mandatory; Master s degree or equivalent legal qualification is preferred.
Licensed to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction.
7 10 years of relevant legal experience, preferably within the GCC contracting/trading sectors.
Proficient in FIDIC contracts, construction law, and commercial legal frameworks.
Fluent in Arabic and English, with strong drafting, negotiation, and presentation skills in both languages.
Demonstrated ability to assess risk, provide practical legal solutions, and support business goals
Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.

Manager Legal Affairs

Access hr sollutions

Job Title: Legal and Compliance Manager/Officer - FMCG TradingDepartment: Legal &amp; CompliancePosition Overview: A summary emphasizing the role's responsibility for ensuring compliance across the company's diverse portfolio of oil and rice trading activities, mitigating legal risk, and safeguarding the company's licenses to operate.Key Responsibilities:Develop, implement, and maintain the company's overall compliance framework.Monitor and ensure adherence to all relevant industry-specific regulations (drawing from the table above).Manage and prepare all necessary permits, certificates, and documentation for both business verticals.Conduct internal audits and risk assessments for compliance with trade, environmental, health, and safety regulations.Liaise with government agencies, third-party auditors, and external legal counsel.Provide training to employees on compliance policies and procedures.Qualifications &amp; Experience:Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. A master's degree is a plus.Proven experience (6-8 years) in a legal/compliance role within the FMCG Trading sector.Specific experience with oil and rice regulations and agricultural/food safety standards is highly desirable.In-depth knowledge of international trade compliance, including import/export controls and customs regulations.Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.Reporting Line: This role would typically report to the Head of Legal &amp; Compliance ManagerBenefits: Visa, MedicalSalary: - 12K-14KJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED12,000.00 - AED14,000.00 per month

Legal and Compliance Manager/Officer - FMCG Trading // Male//

Emirates Development Bank (EDB)

<div>
 
 
 JOB PURPOSE
 
 
 
 Manage the Legal function of EDB proactively to prevent the bank from being exposed to risks and financial
 
 
 losses due to non-compliance with applicable laws, regulations, codes of conduct, and standards of good
 
 
 practice relevant to EDB&rsquo;s activities. Assist the Head of Legal and Board Secretary in providing legal
 
 
 consultation and advice to company management.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 KEY ROLES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 
 
 
 Functional Role:
 
 
 
 A. Strategic and Budgetary Management:
 
 
 &bull; Assist the Head of Legal &amp; Board Secretary in developing the department&rsquo;s strategic and
 
 
 operational budgets; monitor expenditures against the budget to ensure minimum variances.
 
 
 &bull; Assist the Head of Legal &amp; Board Secretary in developing the department&rsquo;s policies and
 
 
 procedures to ensure they promote leading practices and comply with laws and regulations.
 
 
 B. Operational Management:
 
 
 &bull; Plan, organize, direct, and monitor the implementation of the approved legal yearly plans,
 
 
 including associated reviews and consulting services.
 
 
 &bull; Draft and develop EDB&rsquo;s standard contract templates from a legal perspective to ensure that the
 
 
 Bank&rsquo;s interests are well protected.
 
 
 C. Legal Consultation and Advice:
 
 
 &bull; Coordinate with legal consultants or liaising agencies for legal cases and dispute resolutions.
 
 
 &bull; Provide legal advice and assistance to the Chief Executive Officer, Executive Management on legal
 
 
 compliance issues concerning business matters and any other required legal assistance.
 
 
 &bull; Support the Head of Legal and Board Secretary in overseeing legal processes, including court
 
 
 actions where necessary.
 
 
 D. Regulatory Compliance and Reporting:
 
 
 &bull; Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for the department and executive management as part of
 
 
 regulatory compliance.
 
 
 &bull; Continuously monitor compliance with legal obligations and advise management accordingly.
 
 
 E. Risk Management:
 
 
 &bull; Oversee the legal affairs of EDB to ensure that the bank is protected from various legal risks,
 
 
 including contractual and litigation risks, arising from EDB&rsquo;s business ventures.
 
 
 &bull; Assess and approve the affiliation of external lawyers, notaries, court clerks, or other legal
 
 
 associates.
 
 
 &bull; Coordinate with management for consultation and strategic direction concerning contractual,
 
 
 legal, and regulatory obligations.
 
 
 F. Contract Review and Management:
 
 
 &bull; Ensure required information/documents are provided to external lawyers to defend court cases.
 
 
 &bull; Review written correspondence and contracts between EDB and relevant parties to avoid
 
 
 potential legal implications and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
 
 
 &bull; Review and draft contracts, legal agreements, documents, and forms for transactions to ensure
 
 
 they are compliant with relevant laws and regulations.
 
 
 
 QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE
 
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications:
 
 
 
 &bull; Minimum: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Relevant Field
 
 
 &bull; Preferred: Field-related certifications or licenses
 
 
 
 Required Experience:
 
 
 
 &bull; Minimum: 7 years of work experience
 
</div>

Manager, Legal

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

<div>
 Job Req Number: 102375
 
 
 Time Type: Full Time
 
 
 The DSV group, headquartered in Denmark, is one of the biggest transport and logistics companies in the world, with more than 160.000 dedicated employees. We are now looking to expand our team with a new in-house Senior Legal Counsel.
 
 
 You will join a global and determined group driven forward by the desire to grow. The tone of DSV as a company is informal and decision-making procedures are short. You will be part of a dynamic group, which is characterized by dedication and experience.
 
 
 Your position will be within Group Legal, with reference to the Assistant General Counsel &ndash; Europe (East), Middle East and Africa, and you will be the first local point of contact for all material legal queries and matters pertaining to the freight forwarding and logistics businesses of DSV in the Middle East.
 
 
 
 Reporting Line:
 
 
 
 Reports to : Senior Manager, Legal Counsel, Middle East
 
 
 Direct subordinates : None
 
 
 
 Detailed Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Supporting local management and business/sales teams in the region with legal advice and assistance on material legal matters pertaining to the freight forwarding and logistics industries, as well as in ensuring compliance with applicable law and DSV Group policies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Reviewing and negotiating of customer/commercial contracts and/or contractual terms (e.g. in respect of tenders) in accordance with DSV Group policies, and assisting local business/sales personnel in the liaison with Group Legal, Insurance, and other Group entities in respect of the terms and conditions of such contracts/contractual terms, as required;
 </li>
 <li>
 Corporate law matters, including preparation and maintenance of the articles of association and rules of procedure for the local companies in accordance with global corporate practice and local regulatory requirements, assistance in the management of annual shareholder meetings and general corporate regulatory housekeeping.
 </li>
 <li>
 Providing legal support and counsel regarding material claims and/or litigation and reporting to and liaising with DSV Group Legal in respect of such claims/litigation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Engaging and instructing external legal counsel, as necessary (including but not limited to in respect of material claims/litigation), in coordination with local, regional and divisional management, together with Group Legal
 </li>
 <li>
 Dealings with local authorities (including but not limited to customs and police authorities) on matters of material legal and regulatory importance, as necessary.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitoring of and advising upon changes in industry-applicable local legislation/regulations; and
 </li>
 <li>
 Providing regular internal reporting on legal and claims/litigation matters.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Communication:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Internal &ndash; All Internal Teams
 </li>
 <li>
 External &ndash; External Customers &amp; Law Firms
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications &amp; Characteristics:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Qualified lawyer/solicitor in the Middle East Region
 </li>
 <li>
 5 years&rsquo; working experience as in-house legal counsel or attorney in private practice with a reputable law firm, preferably in the areas of general corporate law, regulatory compliance and commercial contracts/transactions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent business/legal level language ability in English as well as Arabic;
 </li>
 <li>
 Have a strong personality to stand your ground
 </li>
 <li>
 Work independently, as part of a global/regional team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Able to confidently advise and work with colleagues at all levels of regional and country management and business organization, as well as the DSV global structure
 </li>
 <li>
 Have a professional demeanour and good negotiating skills; and
 </li>
 <li>
 Have a highly structured approach to work, attention to detail and focus on quality as well as deadlines.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 DSV &ndash; Global Transport and Logistics
 
 
 
 Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
 
 
 As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let&rsquo;s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
 
 
 With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers&rsquo; needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
 
 
 At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don&rsquo;t just work &ndash; we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company &ndash; this is the place to be.
 
 
 
 Start here. Go anywhere
 
 
 
 Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
</div>

Legal Counsel

Azizi Developments

<div>
 
 Azizi Developments is one of Dubai&rsquo;s leading private real estate companies, employing more than 37,000 professionals across multiple business units and international partnerships. With a track record of delivering iconic developments and driving growth in one of the world&rsquo;s most dynamic markets, Azizi is seeking a highly accomplished Head of Legal to join our senior leadership team.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is a pivotal executive role, responsible for safeguarding the organization&rsquo;s legal integrity while enabling ambitious growth. As Head of Legal, you will not only lead our Legal Department but also act as a strategic advisor to the Board, shaping policy, mitigating risks, and ensuring that our legal framework supports our continued expansion both locally and globally.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Advise the Chairman, CEO, Board of Directors, and senior management on critical legal and regulatory issues.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead and develop the Legal Department, ensuring excellence in service delivery and compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide authoritative guidance on corporate and commercial law, real estate development, dispute resolution, and litigation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts, agreements, and legal submissions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure full compliance with corporate governance frameworks; attend Board meetings to advise on legal matters.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee the settlement of disputes and ensure effective implementation of legal decisions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct advanced legal research and analysis to support business strategy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as the primary liaison with key government authorities, including the Dubai Land Department and Dubai Economic Development Department.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Here's what you need
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law (LLB) from an accredited university; LLM preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 At least 15 years&rsquo; post-qualification experience, with at least 5 years in a senior legal leadership capacity.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven expertise in UAE corporate and commercial law, real estate law, litigation, and dispute resolution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated ability to provide sound, decisive legal advice at Board level.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage teams effectively.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication abilities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Native Arabic speaker preferred, with fluency in English.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Why Join Azizi?
 
 
 
 At Azizi, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Joining us means becoming part of a world-class organization that combines local expertise with international reach. You&rsquo;ll work alongside visionary leaders, influence high-profile decisions, and contribute directly to shaping the future of Dubai&rsquo;s real estate sector.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is an opportunity not only to lead but to make a lasting impact in one of the region&rsquo;s most prestigious and dynamic companies.
 
</div>

Head of Legal

Explore 4756+ Legal manager in Dubai this November. Find roles across top companies and apply now to boost your career.

4756 legal manager jobs IN Dubai

Legal Manager

Legal Manager

Manager Legal Affairs

Legal and Compliance Manager/Officer - FMCG Trading // Male//

Manager, Legal

Legal Counsel

Head of Legal