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IDEX Consulting Ltd

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 The Litigation practice at this International law firm based in Dubai undertakes large scale, complex commercial Litigation matters, working on cross-jurisdictional disputes. Their practice areas include arbitration, ADR, Financial and other general complex commercial litigation.
 
 
 
 
 
 The firm is expanding their Litigation team, as such are looking to hire additional partners who can assist in the growth and development of their practice. Therefore, wanting to speak with Partners who have a significant client following and in return offering a superb platform for their clients as well as very lucrative remuneration package.
 
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Litigation Partner

Al Ramsy Advocates and Legal Consultancy

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 Role Description
 
 
 
 
 This is a full-time on-site role for a Legal Consultant located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Legal Consultant will be responsible for providing legal advice, assistance, and document preparation to clients. The day-to-day tasks may include conducting legal research, analyzing legal issues, and offering guidance on various legal matters.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Provide expert legal advice and support to clients.
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 Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.
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 Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and contracts.
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 Represent clients in legal proceedings and negotiations.
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 Develop and implement legal strategies to address client needs.
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 Provide guidance on complex legal issues.
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 Maintain accurate and organized legal records and documentation.
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 Support clients in dispute resolution and litigation.
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 Ensure confidentiality and security of client information.
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 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law (LLB) from an accredited institution. Additional certifications or degrees related to UAE law, corporate law, or compliance are highly desirable.
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 5-8 years of legal experience, with a strong focus on litigation , contracts, regulatory compliance, and labour laws in the UAE. Experience in diversified business sectors is highly preferred.
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 In-depth knowledge of UAE labour laws, Litigation , arbitration, regulatory frameworks, and mergers &amp; acquisitions.
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 Proven expertise in drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts with strong attention to detail and a focus on mitigating risks.
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Legal Counsel

Majid Al Futtaim

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 JOB TITLE
 
 
 
 Legal Counsel &amp; Data Privacy Officer | Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle | Legal
 
 
 
 Role Summary
 
 
 
 The Legal Counsel is responsible for providing comprehensive legal services across all business functions including managing contracts, disputes and advising on legal issues. The role also encompasses oversight of data privacy compliance, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and industry best practices.
 
 
 
 ROLE PROFILE
 
 
 
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 Review and negotiate Heads of Terms and franchise agreements with international franchisors, ensuring terms are commercially beneficial, minimize legal risks, and support global expansion.
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 Act as a trusted legal advisor across all business units, providing proactive, solutions-focused counsel on complex legal matters spanning commercial, regulatory, and intellectual property domains.
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 Manage data breach responses, ensuring timely reporting and corrective actions.
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 Translate legal documents from English to Arabic and vice versa.
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 Monitor regional and global legislative developments, recommending legal adjustments to maintain compliance and mitigate risks across all business areas.
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 Support internal audits, regulatory inquiries, and investigations related to franchising operations, employment practices, and business conduct.
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 Oversee and ensure employee training on data privacy best practices and manage data subject rights requests and data breach responses to ensure compliant, proactive actions.
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 Lead or contribute to training sessions for franchisees and internal stakeholders, including labour law, compliance, contract basics, and dispute resolution.
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree of Law
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 Certifications such as CIPM or CIPP/E are a plus
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 3-5 years of experience as legal counsel, with in-house experience.
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 Retail experience is a plus
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 A minimum of one year of demonstrated experience in privacy compliance, or a related field.
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 Familiarity with data protection technologies (DLP, encryption, anonymization, etc.)
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Ghassan Aboud Group

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 We are currently seeking
 
 Legal Officer/Legal Counsel
 
 for our Group&rsquo;s legal department in Dubai.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About Ghassan Aboud Group:
 
 
 
 Ghassan Aboud Group is an international conglomerate engaged in several key business sectors including Automotive, Retail, FMCG, Hospitality, Logistics, Healthcare, and Digital Marketplaces.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Purpose:
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Legal Officer/ Legal Counsel to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist the Group Legal Counsel in the day-to-day requirements of the Group Legal Dept and accordingly should possess extensive expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements, experience in restructuring and corporate practice ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations while effectively managing legal risks.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 Contract Management:
 
 
 
 Draft, review, and negotiate a wide array of commercial and corporate agreements, including but not limited to distribution agreements, supply agreements, e-commerce agreements, annual maintenance agreements, service agreements, corporate banking and finance agreements, commercial lease agreements, and logistics, warehousing, and storage agreements.
 
 
 
 Incorporation and Corporate Governance:
 
 
 
 Manage pre and post-incorporation requirements for new entities, including drafting company resolutions and facilitating corporate restructuring as necessary.
 
 
 Oversee new incorporations, ensuring compliance with all pre-incorporation documentation and applications, particularly for free-zone companies such as Jafza, ADGM, KEZAD, and DMCC.
 
 
 Address post-incorporation obligations and ensure ongoing compliance with corporate governance standards.
 
 
 
 Due Diligence and Risk Assessment:
 
 
 
 Perform thorough due diligence and risk assessments on corporate and commercial transactions to identify potential legal issues and mitigate risks.
 
 
 
 Legal Advisory:
 
 
 
 Provide informed legal advice on various commercial and operational issues, ensuring alignment with business objectives and legal requirements.
 
 
 
 Documentation and Reporting:
 
 
 
 Create and maintain internal legal documentation, including reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) and meeting minutes to track legal matters and activities effectively.
 
 
 
 Legal Research:
 
 
 
 Conduct comprehensive legal research to identify and analyze new legislation and its potential implications for the organization.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications &amp; Skill sets:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent; LLM or other relevant postgraduate qualifications are a plus.
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 Languages: English (fluent)- Arabic is advantage but not necessary for this role.
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 Proven track record of expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial and corporate agreements.
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 In-depth knowledge of corporate governance, compliance, and incorporation processes, particularly in relation to UAE free zones.
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 Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform due diligence and risk assessments effectively.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear legal guidance to non-legal stakeholders.
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 Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
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 Minimum 7 years of experience as a Legal Officer or Legal Counsel or in similar roles within a corporate environment handling commercial and corporate law matters.
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 Interested candidates are requested to apply with your updated CV
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary; other duties may be assigned as necessary.
 
 
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Emirates NBD

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 A Civil Litigation Officer plays a vital role in supporting the Financial Remediation (FR) Unit focusing on recovery of outstanding debts through Legal channels. This Job exists to manage the billing part and process all invoices pertaining to Retail Civil litigation received by the external advocates.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What You'll Do
 
 
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 Arrange for all the documentations required for initiating civil measures, and ensuring updating, archiving in civil records.
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 Coordinate with departments/lawyers/staff for any correspondence/update related to these civil cases.
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 Provide necessary documents for expert meetings &amp; answer all the expert questions &amp; enquires.
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 Follow up the civil case procedures to ensure getting judgments in bank&rsquo;s favor.
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 Worked on recalculating interest based on court judgment.
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 Maintain and process all invoices received from the lawyer for In-house, business banking, Home Loan &amp; Agency civil cases
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 Preparing Settlements Courts letter and ensure register them in the courts
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 Follow-up monthly installments &amp; drop cases after period completion
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 Ensure fast payment to lawyers/Court and minimize the errors
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 Ensure no duplicate payments to be paid and highlighting the errors
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 Negotiation on amicable settlement with the customers.
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 What You'll Need
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree
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 Banking or Financial institution or Collection Experience
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 Problem Identification and solving skills
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 Analytical thinking
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 Good written and verbal communication skills
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 Benefits
 
 
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 Competitive salary
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 Annual Bonus
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 Health insurance
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 Career development opportunities
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 ENBD Employees' staff benefits
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Civil Litigation Officer

Xiaomi Technology

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 Job Responsibilities
 
 
 Legal Counsel based in UAE responsible for GCC countries, as part of the growing Xiaomi International Legal &amp; Compliance Team in a highly dynamic and international environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Requirements：
 
 
 -Legal advice and research on laws and regulations;
 
 
 -Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of international contracts;
 
 
 -Draft and localize guidelines, policies and templates;
 
 
 -Review of marketing material and marketing campaigns;
 
 
 -Coordination of disputes and claims, including managing external counsels;
 
 
 -Support in promoting the compliance program;
 
 
 -Liaise with the HQ legal team;
 
 
 -Managing government relations including but not limited to engagement with regulatory authorities.
 
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Legal Counsel (Onsite - UAE)(A96485A)

Egis

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
 
 
 With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group&rsquo;s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis&rsquo; long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 We are seeking a skilled and proactive corporate lawyer with 5+ years post-qualification experience to join our in-house legal team. This role is primarily focused on corporate management, restructuring, and administration across the Middle East and South Asia. The successful candidate will also support contract reviews, claims handling, and other legal tasks as part of a collaborative legal function.
 
 
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 Responsibilities and Duties
 
 
 
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 Primary Focus &ndash; Corporate Management &amp; Administration
 
 
 
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 Provide legal support for the structuring, restructuring, and administration of legal entities across multiple jurisdictions.
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 Advise on corporate governance, board resolutions, powers of attorney, and internal approvals.
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 Manage legal aspects of entity formation, liquidation, and ongoing compliance with local laws.
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 Liaise with external counsel and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth corporate operations.
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 Support internal reporting and documentation requirements for group-level initiatives.
 
 
 
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 Secondary Focus &ndash; Legal Support &amp; Contract Review
 
 
 
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 Assist with contract reviews and negotiations, including consultancy agreements, service contracts, and NDAs.
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 Provide support on claims and variations, including drafting correspondence and collating documentation.
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 Contribute to dispute avoidance strategies and assist in preparing materials for potential legal proceedings.
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 Support the legal team on ad hoc matters including regulatory compliance, ethics, and general commercial advice.
 
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Qualifications and Attributes
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 Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent legal qualification.
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 Minimum 4 years PQE, from reputable law firm or comparable multi-national in-house legal department.
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 Strong experience in corporate law, particularly in entity management and organisation restructuring. Need hands-on experience in solving problems and delivering outcomes.
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 Must have proven exposure undertaking contract review and claims handling is advantageous.
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 Experience working in the Middle East is essential.
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 Arabic language skills will be prioritised.
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 Strong organizational and communication skills, with a pragmatic and business-oriented approach.
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 Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment.
 
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