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Hoyam Alzarooni Advocates and Legal Consultants

<p>We are seeking to hire a <b>Litigation Lawyer</b> with <b>5+ years of proven experience in the UAE</b> to join our team. The successful candidate must be <b>fluent in Arabic (written and verbal)</b> and possess a <b>very good command of English (written and verbal)</b>. The role requires a strong background in UAE litigation and familiarity with the latest amendments to UAE laws.</p><p><b>Compensation:</b></p><ul><li><b>AED 9,000 &ndash; 13,000 per month</b> (commensurate with experience and interview performance).</li><li><b>Monthly bonuses may be awarded</b> depending on the firm&rsquo;s performance and at the sole discretion of management.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law from an accredited university.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years&rsquo; proven litigation experience within the UAE.</li><li><b>Fluency in Arabic (written and verbal).</b></li><li><b>Very good command of English (written and verbal).</b></li><li>In-depth knowledge of UAE laws, with a strong understanding of recent amendments and legislative developments.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to draft, review, and present legal documents with precision in both Arabic and English.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously under strict deadlines.</li></ul><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Drafting and preparing legal memoranda, pleadings, and submissions before UAE courts in Arabic.</li><li>Maintaining comprehensive case files and providing accurate progress reports to the Partner in charge.</li><li>Attending client meetings, and liaising with government authorities as required.</li><li>Advising clients on litigation strategies, recent legal amendments, and their impact on ongoing or prospective cases.</li><li>Drafting contracts, legal opinions, notices, and Powers of Attorney across diverse areas of practice.</li><li>Conducting thorough legal research to support case strategies and advisory work.</li></ul><p><b>Role Overview:</b><br/>The Litigation Lawyer will play a central role in managing litigation matters on behalf of the firm&rsquo;s clients, providing strategic legal support, and ensuring that all cases are conducted with the highest standards of professionalism. The position requires exceptional drafting skills, strong knowledge of UAE law, and the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.</p><p><b>Important Note:</b></p><ul><li>CVs submitted in Arabic will be automatically disregarded. Only CVs in English will be considered.</li><li>Applicants who do not have a very good command of English (both written and verbal) are kindly requested not to apply.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED9,000.00 - AED13,000.00 per month</p><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Litigation Lawyer: 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Language:</p><ul><li>Arabic (Required)</li><li>English (Required)</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>Dubai (Preferred)</li></ul>

Litigation Lawyer

Client of IDEX Consulting Ltd

<p>You will be advising and assisting marine companies in relation to litigation matters. Advising maritime companies on various disputes in the shipping sector in the UAE Courts, English Courts and international arbitration.</p> <p>Ideally you will be a UK qualified Senior Litigation Lawyer who has experience in domestic and international transportation matters (shipping, aviation, energy and logistics experience).</p>

Senior Marine Litigation Lawyer

Motei & Associates

<b>Your Role 
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 <ul> <li>Handle online courts proceedings in the UAE.</li> <li>Advise and handle commercial, civil, and real estate, employment and family disputes before local courts.</li> <li>Advise and handle property sale and purchase, and rental disputes before courts and RDC.</li> <li>Handle all administrative works before judicial organizations.</li> <li>Conduct continuous legal research and prepare articles and commentary notes on laws in the UAE.</li> </ul> </div>
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 Qualifications </b></div>
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 <ul> <li>Bachelor s degree from reputable Egyptian university (English Section). Masters will be an advantage.</li> <li>You are a member of the Egyptian Bar.</li> <li>You have proven experience in dispute resolution in and outside the UAE.</li> <li>You have excellent writing skills and possess good command of English.</li> <li>You are open-minded, motivated, flexible, capable of working independently, and eager to develop yourself.</li></ul></div>

English/Arabic Junior Litigation Lawyer

CapeClarke

<p>Direct message the job poster from CapeClarke</p> Litigation Counsel - DIFC Offshore Litigation - Dubai <p>A top-tier law firm in UAE are seeking an experienced litigation lawyer to join their highly-rated disputes practice in Dubai</p> <p>This role will focus on offshore DIFC litigation, meaning applicants should ideally have some experience with DIFC courts from the UK, if they are hoping to relocate for the first time.</p> <p>The firm are known for their excellent culture and ability to compete with top international firms in the market and there is good scope to progress within the team to partnership down the road. This is a rare opportunity for a UK lawyer to relocate to Dubai for the first time or for someone who is looking to return.</p> <p>Applicants should ideally have DIFC litigation experience, however, the firm will consider those without this, provided they can demonstrate a strong background in UK litigation.</p> <p>This role will suit those with around 10-15 years' PQE.</p> <p>Salary around 75,000 AED per month (dependent on level of experience)</p> Seniority level <p>Mid-Senior level</p> Employment type <p>Full-time</p> Job function <p>Legal</p> Industries <p>Law Practice and Legal Services</p> <p>Dubai, United Arab Emirates</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Lpr6zL7TZRHHuRQpzH%2foq9c5p4VBSC3vy" width="0" height="0" />

Litigation Counsel

GMS Leadership

<div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Role Overview</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Experienced Shipping/Litigation Lawyer to provide strategic legal advice on contentious and non-contentious matters including S&amp;P transactions, charter party disputes, ship financing, and regulatory compliance. Work with internal stakeholders and external counsel to mitigate risks and drive favorable outcomes.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Key Responsibilities</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Litigation &amp; Dispute Resolution</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Manage complex litigation and arbitration across multiple jurisdictions</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Work with external counsel on FDD cases, ship arrests, cargo claims, and enforcement</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Provide strategic dispute resolution advice</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Charter Party Contracts &amp; Disputes</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Draft, review, and negotiate charter party agreements</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Advise on charter party disputes and resolution through arbitration or litigation</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Sale &amp; Purchase (S&amp;P) Matters</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Support ship S&amp;P transactions including MOAs, delivery conditions, and title transfer</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Manage disputes from contractual breaches and advise on ship financing structures</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Regulatory Compliance &amp; Risk Management</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Conduct due diligence ensuring compliance with international regulations</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Draft internal legal policies aligned with maritime and commercial laws</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Monitor industry legal developments and represent company at industry events</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></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;">Qualifications</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Qualified lawyer with 3+ years in shipping litigation, arbitration, and maritime law</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Strong knowledge of charter parties, BIMCO agreements, and S&amp;P agreements</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced international environments</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Strong negotiation, drafting, and advocacy skills</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">In-house legal counsel experience with ship-owning group preferred</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Proficient with MS Office and in-house IT systems</span></div>

Legal Counsel

HAS Law Firm

Lawyer - Emirati <p>Join to apply for the Lawyer - Emirati role at HAS Law Firm.</p> <p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Emirati Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of UAE law, trial advocacy, and legal procedures, as well as a proven track record in handling litigation, advisory matters, and client representation.</p> Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Represent clients in litigation cases before UAE courts.</li> <li>Provide expert legal advice and strategies across a wide range of legal matters, including civil, commercial, corporate, and regulatory cases.</li> <li>Draft and review legal documents, contracts, and case pleadings.</li> <li>Conduct comprehensive legal research and case analysis to support client matters.</li> <li>Liaise with law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies, and government authorities.</li> <li>Attend court hearings, trials, and mediation or arbitration proceedings.</li> <li>Advise corporate and individual clients on UAE laws, compliance, and risk mitigation.</li> <li>Stay updated with legal amendments and judicial precedents relevant to UAE law.</li> <li>Handle negotiations for settlements and alternative dispute resolutions where applicable.</li> <li>Supervise and mentor junior associates and legal interns within the firm.</li> </ul> Qualifications & Requirements <ul> <li>Must be a UAE National (Emirati) with a valid UAE law license.</li> <li>Minimum of 5-7 years of experience practicing law in the UAE.</li> <li>Strong litigation and advocacy skills, with experience appearing before UAE courts.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of UAE laws and legal procedures.</li> <li>Fluent in Arabic and English (both written and spoken).</li> <li>Excellent legal drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.</li> <li>Proven ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines under pressure.</li> <li>A professional network with legal authorities, regulatory bodies, and industry professionals in the UAE is an advantage.</li> </ul> Why Join Us? <ul> <li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li> <li>Opportunity to work on high profile legal matters.</li> <li>Collaborative and fast growing legal environment.</li> <li>Clear career growth opportunities within a leading regional law firm.</li> </ul> Seniority Level <p>Mid Senior Level</p> Employment Type <p>Full time</p> Job Function <p>Legal</p> Industries <p>Legal Services</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?D9MLp94I7TOgPBUuE2wtdBkRX8fsX2CFd" width="0" height="0" />

Lawyer - Emirati

Guildhall

The Role
<br>At Guildhall we are support one of Dubai's fastest growing real estate developers who are looking for a highly accomplished Senior Lawyer with 15–20 years of professional experience in real estate law, litigation, and FIDIC contracts. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Arabic-speaking lawyer with deep knowledge of the UAE and GCC legal landscape, capable of representing Citi Developers in courts and arbitration, drafting and reviewing complex contracts, and acting as a trusted advisor to our leadership team. Job Responsibilities • Represent Citi Developers in courts, arbitration, and dispute resolution proceedings. • Draft, review, and negotiate FIDIC contracts, real estate purchase agreements, lease agreements, and construction contracts. • Prepare and review MOUs, contracts, and legal agreements with partners, contractors, and stakeholders. • Handle all Dubai Land Department (DLD) related matters • Provide strategic legal advice on property acquisitions, joint ventures, and development projects. • Manage and oversee all litigation cases and regulatory matters, liaising with external counsel as required. • Ensure all real estate operations comply with UAE laws, court requirements, and regulatory frameworks. • Advise senior leadership on risk mitigation, dispute strategies, and compliance issues. • Conduct legal due diligence for major real estate and investment transactions. • Establish and update internal legal processes and policies to support business growth.
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Requirements
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<li>Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent from a recognized university; Master’s in Law is an advantage. • Must be a qualified and licensed Lawyer with the right to practice law. • 15–20 years of experience in real estate law, litigation, and contract management. • Proven expertise in FIDIC contract drafting and review. • Strong background in drafting MOUs, agreements, and DLD-related matters. • Extensive knowledge of court systems, litigation procedures, and arbitration practices. • Native or fluent Arabic speaker with excellent English communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to manage high-value disputes and complex negotiations. • Prior experience working with real estate developers or major construction companies is highly preferred</li>
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About the company
<br>Guildhall is the most respected HR & Headhunting Consultancy in the MENA Region. With deep, extensive knowledge of HR & Recruiting in the region, Guildhall has become a trusted partner of choice for candidates and clients. Starting from an exclusive recruitment agency in Dubai - UAE, Guildhall has grown into an elite service with the ability to cover vacancies in across MENA and Asia-pacific. Offering tailored Career Sessions and an innovative industry-first membership program designed to save money on core services. Guildhall is the partner of choice.

Senior Lawyer - Real Estate

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