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Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services

<div><div>Providing legal opinion and consultation to the organizational units within the Corporation during the drafting and development of legislations and laws related to the Corporation&rsquo;s functions at the level of the Emirate of Dubai.
Raising awareness among the organizational units regarding new laws and legislations or amendments at the local or federal level.
Providing legal consultation to the organizational units concerning agreements, memoranda of understanding, and local and federal meetings in the legislative and legal fields.
Providing legal consultation and recommendations during the development of policies and work procedures to ensure the legal protection of the Corporation.
Providing legal advice to raise employees&rsquo; awareness of the legal concepts and aspects surrounding institutional and administrative work.
Reviewing legislations governing legal work in the Emirate and comparing them with other legislations at the federal and local levels, and assessing their impact on the legislations applied within the Corporation.
Supervising the review of documents of a legal nature and providing opinions and recommendations to the organizational units of the Corporation.
Conducting legal studies and research on issues of legal dimensions at the local and federal levels.
Analyzing the causes of violations that may be committed by the Corporation&rsquo;s employees and providing recommendations to update service policies and procedures to minimize such violations or their related rates.
Providing legal advice or expertise regarding lawsuits filed by or against the Corporation.
Attending specialized committee meetings upon request, including providing legal expertise on topics or issues that have legal aspects requiring interpretation and legal classification.
Following up on all legal and legislative developments within the Emirate.
Implementing the system, policies, and programs related to information management.
Performing any other tasks related to the work of the office or as per the approved directives.<div> 
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Qualifications<div></div> 
Master&rsquo;s degree / Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law or an equivalent field.<ul><li> 
Master&rsquo;s degree requires 9 years of experience in the legal field or an equivalent area.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree requires 11 years of experience in the legal field or an equivalent area.</li></ul></div></div><div></div>

Chief Legal Specialist

RAYNE

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 Legal Operations Manager (6 month fixed term assignment).
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking a
 
 Legal Operations Specialist
 
 to join our client&rsquo;s in-house legal team for a 6 month fixed term assignment. This is a key role for a legally qualified professional with operational expertise, excellent budgeting skills, and a passion for innovation through legal technology.
 
 
 
 
 
 You will work closely with the General Counsel and key stakeholders across legal, finance, and procurement to optimise legal department performance, streamline operations, and enhance delivery through technology including the use of AI tools.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Manage the day-to-day operations of the legal function, including processes, systems, and vendor coordination.
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 Oversee and track the legal department&rsquo;s budget: planning, amending, forecasting, and maintaining financial control.
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 Implement operational best practices and manage internal reporting dashboards using Excel and PowerPoint.
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 Evaluate and introduce relevant legal tech tools (e.g. AI, CLM, eBilling) to improve efficiency and workflow.
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 Support legal team collaboration with internal departments including Finance, Procurement, and Compliance.
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 Drive continuous improvement and strategic initiatives to enhance legal service delivery.
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 Qualifications &amp; Skills:
 
 
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 Legal background (law degree or equivalent) is beneficial.
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 Demonstrated experience managing legal budgets and operations in an in-house or law firm environment.
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 Familiarity with legal technologies and AI tools in the market that enhance productivity and legal team performance.
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 Strong organisational, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.
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 Proactive, business-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
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 If you&rsquo;re a legal operations professional looking for a fixed term assignment in the Middle East, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About RAYNE
 
 
 
 RAYNE is changing how leading multinationals, start-ups, and government entities across the Middle East access high-calibre legal talent through flexible resourcing solutions. We connect exceptional Legal professionals with businesses that need specialised support on critical projects&mdash;offering agile expertise without long-term commitments. Our approach gives legal professionals the flexibility to shape their careers around balance and impact.
 
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Legal Operations Specialist

XCMG Gulf Trading 

Job Title: Legal &amp; Government Relations Specialist &ndash; Heavy Machinery IndustryLocation: Jebel Ali Freezone, Dubai, UAE Industry: Heavy Machinery / Construction Equipment Employment Type: Full-timeAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Legal &amp; Government Relations Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in managing legal contracts specific to the heavy machinery and construction equipment industry, along with strong expertise in handling all government-related processes in the UAE.This role requires someone proactive, organized, and well-versed in UAE laws, licensing procedures, and company establishment protocols, who can confidently represent the company with various government authorities.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, review, and manage all types of legal contracts and agreements related to heavy machinery sales, rentals, logistics, partnerships, and services.</li><li>Ensure legal documents are compliant with UAE laws, Freezone regulations, and international standards.</li><li>Manage and renew trade licenses, establishment cards, tenancy contracts, and other company-related approvals.</li><li>Process new company license applications, modifications, and cancellations as per business requirements.</li><li>Liaise with all relevant government authorities, including:</li><li>Economic Departments (DED)</li><li>JAFZA / Freezone Authorities</li><li>Ministry of Human Resources &amp; Emiratisation (MOHRE)</li><li>General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA)</li><li>Chamber of Commerce</li><li>Customs &amp; Municipality offices</li><li>Handle all employee visa processes (new, renewal, cancellation, dependent visas, medical tests, Emirates ID, etc.).</li><li>Ensure timely compliance and submission of documents for permits, NOCs, inspections, and government approvals.</li><li>Provide professional advice on legal and government-related matters affecting the company&rsquo;s operations.</li><li>Maintain a strong relationship network with government officials and legal service providers.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law, Business Administration, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in Legal and PRO (Public Relations Officer) / Government Relations roles within the heavy machinery, construction equipment, or industrial sector.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE labor law, commercial regulations, licensing processes, and visa formalities.</li><li>Proven ability to handle legal documentation, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Fluent in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Valid UAE driving license preferred.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract

Legal & Government Relations Specialist – Heavy Machinery Industry

Alkhubara Alrowad Corporate Services Provider

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Legal Consultant to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of the Dubai Courts system, the Rent Dispute Center (RDC), and Ministry of Justice procedures. The Legal Consultant will be responsible for providing legal counsel, drafting legal documents, and directly engaging with clients.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft and prepare legal memoranda, statements of claim and defense, pleadings, and various legal motions for submission to relevant authorities.</li><li>Provide accurate and practical legal advice in areas including civil, commercial, real estate, and rental disputes.</li><li>Meet with clients to understand their legal needs, gather information, and provide tailored legal guidance.</li><li>Conduct thorough legal research and stay updated on applicable laws, regulations, and judicial precedents.</li><li>Follow up on all procedures with Dubai Courts, the RDC, and the Ministry of Justice.</li><li>Monitor court hearing schedules, deadlines, and ensure timely submission of legal documents.</li><li>Collaborate with other legal team members to ensure comprehensive case handling.</li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date case files and records of legal proceedings.</li><li>Ensure strict confidentiality and compliance with internal policies and UAE legal requirements.</li><li>Prepare and submit regular updates and reports on case progress.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience as a Legal Consultant or in a similar legal role within the UAE.</li><li>Deep understanding of Dubai Courts procedures, RDC system, and Ministry of Justice platforms.</li><li>Strong legal drafting skills in both Arabic and English.</li><li>Fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken).</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional client-oriented approach.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and legal analytical ability.</li><li>Familiarity with UAE local and federal laws and legal practices.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law from an accredited university.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,500.00 per month

Legal Consultant

Like Home by Dar Al Zain

Position Summary:The Legal Officer will be responsible for managing and resolving all legal matters related to the company&rsquo;s holiday home and short-term rental operations. This includes handling rental disputes, coordinating with police and regulatory authorities (such as DTCM), responding to complaints, and ensuring full legal compliance with all applicable laws and licensing requirements. The role requires strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills to safeguard the company&rsquo;s interests while maintaining professional relationships with clients, tenants, and authorities.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Dispute Resolution:</li><li>Handle all rental and tenancy disputes between guests, owners, and the company.</li><li>Draft, review, and send legal notices, settlement agreements, and related correspondence.</li><li>Represent the company in mediation and settlement discussions.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance:</li><li>Ensure compliance with all Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) regulations and other applicable local laws governing holiday homes.</li><li>Liaise with DTCM officials regarding registration, licensing, and inspection matters.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving short-term rental laws and implement required changes in internal processes.</li><li>Police &amp; Authority Liaison:</li><li>Coordinate and represent the company in all police-related matters involving guests, property owners, or operational incidents.</li><li>Prepare and submit required reports or documentation to authorities as needed.</li><li>Complaints Management:</li><li>Investigate and resolve guest or owner complaints with a legal and compliance perspective.</li><li>Recommend solutions to prevent reoccurrence and ensure adherence to company standards.</li><li>Contracts &amp; Legal Documentation:</li><li>Draft and review lease agreements, MOUs, and service contracts related to property management and rentals.</li><li>Ensure all documents are legally sound and protect the company&rsquo;s interests.</li><li>Internal Support &amp; Advisory:</li><li>Provide legal advice and guidance to management and operational teams.</li><li>Conduct regular compliance training and awareness sessions for staff.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent; Master&rsquo;s degree or professional legal certification is a plus.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of legal experience in real estate, property management, or holiday home sector (UAE experience preferred).</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE tenancy laws, DTCM regulations, and short-term rental compliance.</li><li>Excellent negotiation, communication, and conflict resolution skills.</li><li>Fluent in English (Arabic is an advantage).</li><li>Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously with discretion and professionalism.</li></ul>Key Competencies:<ul><li>Strong legal drafting and analytical skills</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines</li><li>Professional demeanor and ethical judgment</li><li>Strong relationship management with authorities</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Legal Officer – Holiday Homes & Rental Disputes

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: AED20,000.00 - AED40,000.00 per month

Lawyer

Crypto.com

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 About the Role:
 
 
 Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis on regulatory and policy issues related to the crypto industry and blockchain technology, and leverage this knowledge to provide sound legal guidance and advice on tech-related financial regulation and crypto matters. Carefully draft and meticulously review legal documents and agreements, with a particular focus on tech-related corporate, litigation, and regulatory matters. Advise on ensuring compliance with the applicable laws and regulations governing financial services, crypto, blockchain technology, smart contracts, and decentralized applications. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, and business, to offer legal guidance and advice across a wide range of tech-related matters. Represent the company with poise and professionalism in negotiations and interactions with regulators, policymakers, and industry stakeholders on tech-related topics. Maintain a vigilant awareness of legal and regulatory developments in the ever-evolving crypto industry and blockchain technology landscape, and proactively share insights and recommendations with the legal team and other key stakeholders. Interact with regulators when necessary.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis on regulatory and policy issues related to the crypto industry and blockchain technology
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 Leverage knowledge to provide sound legal guidance and advice on tech-related financial regulation and crypto matters
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 Carefully draft and meticulously review legal documents and agreements, with a focus on tech-related corporate, litigation, and regulatory matters
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 Advise on ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing financial services, crypto, blockchain technology, smart contracts, and decentralized applications
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to offer legal guidance and advice on tech-related matters
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 Represent the company in negotiations and interactions with regulators, policymakers, and industry stakeholders on tech-related topics
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 Maintain awareness of legal and regulatory developments in the crypto industry and blockchain technology landscape
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 Proactively share insights and recommendations with the legal team and key stakeholders
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 Interact with regulators when necessary
 
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 Requirements
 
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 Possess 5-8 years of well-rounded experience as a lawyer, with a distinct focus on financial regulation or regulatory affairs, and a strong, substantive understanding of blockchain technology and the crypto industry.&nbsp;
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 Qualified to practice in UAE. Demonstrate excellent drafting and communication abilities, with a proven track record of effectively conveying complex legal and technical concepts to non-legal audiences.&nbsp;
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 Familiar with financial products and relevant licensing and regulatory requirements
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 Thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, adeptly working both independently and as a collaborative team player.&nbsp;
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 Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to provide practical, solution-oriented legal advice on tech-related matters
 
 
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 We may use artificial intelligence tools to analyze the content of your Resume/CV against the specific requirements for the position. The purpose is to support our recruitment team in reviewing applications more effectively. These tools assist our recruitment team in their evaluation of your application by providing recommendations, but they do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans who consider the insights generated by the tools along with other relevant information. If you would like more details about how your personal information is processed, please contact us.
 
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