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Nexus Legal Recruitment

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  A prestigious international law firm is seeking a talented and ambitious Corporate Associate with 5+ years' post-qualification experience (PQE) to join its dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity for a driven legal professional to build a long-term career with a globally recognised firm known for its excellence in corporate law.
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   Applicants must have highly relevant experience in general corporate matters, ideally including advising both public and private companies.
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   A first-class academic record and admission to practice in a recognised Commonwealth jurisdiction (e.g., UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada, New Zealand).
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  You will be involved in a broad range of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, and general advisory work. The successful candidate will work closely with senior lawyers and clients across multiple jurisdictions, contributing to high-profile and complex matters.
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Corporate M&A Lawyer - 5+ PQE

Agility Beyond Space

<br><b> Position Title: <br> Commercial Lawyer
Location: <br> Dubai<br>Key Responsibilities: </b><br> As a member of the ABS s Legal and Regulatory Team, you will be involved in a broad range of  transactional experiences with the opportunity to branch out and practice a variety of commercial and corporate work. You will provide practical and clear advice across the organization, with a  variety of legal specialists and stakeholders. You will also have the opportunity to support the Legal  and Regulatory Team with a variety of legal and business issues spanning finance, accounting, tax,  IP, employment, and regulation. <p></p>
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<li>Provide legal support for ABS s transactional work, including M&amp;A activity, joint ventures,  investments, finance transactions and intra-group transactions. </li>
<li>Provide legal support for ABS s commercial work, including negotiation and drafting of  customer contracts, collaborative agreements and vendor agreements. </li>
<li>Provide legalsupport in relation to the ongoing management of ABS sinvestor-owned group  structure, including advice on corporate governance matters and board, committee, and  shareholder activities for the ABS group. </li>
<li>Assist the Company Secretary with establishing and managing ABS s global corporate  structure, including the incorporation and management of ABS entities and branches  around the world and navigating new jurisdictions and their respective ongoing governance  requirements. </li>
<li>Work with business counterparts, both domestically and internationally, to identify and  provide advice regarding legal risks and issues. </li>
<li>Review, draft and update company policies and procedures to meet legal and industry  standard audit requirements. </li>
<li>Assist other members of the legal department with legal needs of the company, as  necessary, and contribute to the overall legal function. </li>
<li>Be an integral part of ABS stransactional work and ongoing projects   ourlegal team is  heavily involved in the growth of ABS s business, and the willingness to involve yourself in  more than just the  pure legal  aspects of your work is essential. </li>
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Requirements: <br> UK or US qualified commercial lawyer, ideally with in-house experience. <p></p>
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<li>Five (5) to seven (7) years  experience. </li>
<li>Fluent in English (speaking, reading, and writing). </li>
<li>Experience drafting and negotiations with both large-scale contracts as well as smaller  sized matters. </li>
<li>Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills as-well-as pragmatic judgment,  particularly in determining the significance of legal matters and effectively measuring and  balancing legal and business risks. </li>
<li>Strong legal, communications, and technical skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and flexibly with tight deadlines. </li>
<li>Ability to prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment. </li>
<li>Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills, including self-motivation, a non-hierarchical attitude, collegiality and a cooperative spirit. </li>
<li>Adaptable to using different styles of communication across the globe. </li>
<li>Sound analytical, writing, and organizational abilities. </li>
<li>Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite (MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint and Outlook). </li>
<li>A good sense of humor and desire to collaborate with the team and stakeholders. </li>
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Preferred Requirements:<br><ul>
<li>Solid commercial experience, with an understanding of/exposure to other legal practice  areas such as finance, employment, IP and data protection. </li>
<li>Corporate generalist experience is a plus. </li>
<li>An understanding/experience of legal processes and efficiencies within a high-performing in house function. </li>
<li>Domestic and/or international experience in the telecom or space technology sector.   Experience working in an international company with exposure to foreign business practices,  and/or experience working on matters involving overseas jurisdictions. </li>
<li>Innovative thinking about digital solutions, transactional legal work, and creating  efficiencies. </li>
<li>Awareness of legal technology solutions. </li>
<li>Ability to speak articulately in simple non-legal language and understand the importance of  integrating into the business ways of working.</li></ul>

Commercial Lawyer

Rödl & Partner

<p><b><span><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">YOUR TASKS</font></font></span> </b></p>
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 <li><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">You will advise our clients independently in all aspects of corporate law and M&amp;A</font></font></li>
 <li><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">This includes the processing of legal issues and documents as well as the preparation of legal opinions</font></font></li>
 <li><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">You maintain and expand existing client contacts and support the acquisition of new customers</font></font></li>
 <li><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">Independent management of complex corporate law projects in cross-legal and interdisciplinary teams</font></font></li>
 <li><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">You accompany our clients through (extra-)judicial disputes</font></font></li>
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<p> <b><span><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">YOUR PROFILE</font></font></span> </b></p>
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 <li><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">Successfully completed law studies with several years of professional experience in corporate law and M&amp;A (preferably in the UAE)</font></font></li>
 <li><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">Fluent written and spoken German and English skills</font></font></li>
 <li><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">You have a strong understanding of economics and solid experience in project management</font></font></li>
 <li><font style="vertical-align: inherit;"><font style="vertical-align: inherit;">When faced with challenging legal tasks, you proceed systematically and develop tailor-made solution strategies</font></font></li></ul>

Senior Legal Advisor

Client of IDEX Consulting Ltd

<p>The role will allow you to assist in the development of the corporate division and it is a rare opportunity to come on board and manage/develop your client portfolio, to which you will be handsomely rewarded.</p><p>Our client seeks an ambitious Senior Associate (6+ PQE) with M&amp;A, venture capital and private equity experience from an international law firm. You will also have a strong passion for corporate Law and have the ability to work autonomously. In return the firm will offer you excellent career prospects within a dynamic and progressive firm.</p>

Senior Corporate Lawyer

Baker McKenzie

A global law firm is seeking a Senior Associate in Dubai with 6 to 10 years PQE to advise on complex cross-border M&A transactions. The role involves drafting key transaction documents and fostering client relationships. Ideal candidates possess excellent English communication skills and a client-first approach in a diverse team environment. Opportunities for career growth are abundant within this fast-growing practice.

Senior Associate, Global M&A & Private Equity

Sonder Consultants

<div></div><div><div><p>A global law firm is seeking a talented Senior Associate to join its expanding corporate team in the Middle East. The group advises on complex cross-border M&amp;A, private equity, venture capital, and investment structures for major corporates, sovereign wealth funds, and leading financial sponsors.</p><div><b>
The Opportunity</b><br>
<ul><li>Lead on high-value corporate transactions with direct client access</li><li>Draft and negotiate core documentation including SPAs, JVs, and shareholder arrangements</li><li>Manage due diligence, disclosure, and closing processes</li><li>Develop trusted client relationships and commercial sector insight</li><li>Mentor junior lawyers and play an active role in knowledge sharing</li><li>Engage in business development with a view toward long-term progression</li><li>Opportunity for client secondments and international mobility within the network</li></ul></div><div><b>
You Will Bring</b><br>
<ul><li>6&ndash;10 PQE in M&amp;A, PE, VC, or investment funds</li><li>Experience in a reputable international firm</li><li>Strong drafting, negotiation, and client-handling skills</li><li>Excellent written and spoken English</li><li>Commercial awareness and a proactive mindset</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively across global teams</li></ul></div><p>
Arabic language skills are beneficial but not essential.</p><p>
This is a fast-growing practice where strong performers can expect exciting career prospects and a platform to build a well-rounded, globally connected corporate practice.</p></div></div><div></div>
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Complex deals</p></div><div><p>
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Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions Dubai

Group Central Support United Kingdom Office

<br>Senior Legal Counsel (Middle East M&amp;A and New Schools)<br>Location: Dubai, UAE<br>Nord Anglia Education the world s leading private school s organisation is recruiting a Senior Legal Counsel (Middle East M&amp;A and New Schools). You will be joining the Legal team in our Middle East Region.<br>If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you.<br>In the role of Senior Legal Counsel (Middle East M&amp;A and New Schools), you will be responsible for playing a senior and leading role in the provision of legal support to Nord Anglia and its Middle East Region in their M&amp;A and new school expansion activity, providing pragmatic, commercial and strategic legal advice.<br>The role:<br>As Senior Legal Counsel (Middle East M&amp;A and New Schools) your focus will be to:<br>Acquisitions / Integration<br>• Support the inorganic growth of the Group through assisting with the execution of M&amp;A transactions, providing comprehensive legal support for all aspects of M&amp;A transactions in your Region, throughout the whole deal lifecycle, including drafting and reviewing transaction documents, conducting due diligence, assessing legal risks, record keeping, as well as ensuring internal policies and procedures are followed.<br>• Support on integration of newly acquired schools in your Region, including addressing issues identified in the due diligence, transfer of contracts, regulatory compliance, post-closing restructuring matters, etc.<br>Real Estate<br>• Support the organic growth of the Group through assisting with the execution of greenfield developments, school expansion projects and lease renewals.<br>Risk Management<br>• Lead region-specific projects to transform operational practice and risk management for organic and inorganic growth activities<br>• Advise on key corporate governance policies and procedures, and lead on the internal approvals process<br>The Successful Candidate will possess:<br>• Experienced lawyer with 5+ years PQE in M&amp;A and Real Estate development projects.<br>• Training in an international law firm.<br>• Prior in-house experience desirable.<br>• Knowledge and experience working with international laws and cross border transactions.<br>• Experience working with senior management teams.<br>• Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint skills.<br>• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• High-level drafting and negotiation skills.<br>• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence across a broad range of stakeholders.<br>See full job description, here .<br>About Us<br>Nord Anglia Education is the world s leading international schools organisation. Our 80+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools.<br>Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we re at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students.<br>By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world s leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world.<br>We encourage individuals to join us with our Create your Future mindset we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career.<br><br>

Senior Legal Counsel

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