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Nexus Legal Recruitment

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   Corporate Associate 5+ PQE
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  Dubai
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  Leading International Law Firm
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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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   Key Requirements:
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    Experience:
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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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    Background:
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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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    Training:
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   Experience and training should have been completed at a leading law firm in a major jurisdiction.
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    Career Focus:
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   Candidates should be seeking a long-term career path with a firm that values professional development and offers significant growth opportunities.
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   The Role:
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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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  Please reach out to Leeoni at ldaley@nexuslr.com for more details.
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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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Highlights</p><div><div><div><div><p>
Complex deals</p></div><div><p>
Development &amp; support</p></div><div><p>
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Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions Dubai

Linklaters

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  Advance your legal career with Re:link, Linklaters&rsquo; platform for contract lawyers. We connect talented lawyers with leading clients across the UAE and Middle East for diverse interim roles. Re:link offers opportunities to broaden your experience, develop your expertise, and achieve greater work&ndash;life balance.
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  We are seeking lawyers with experience in commercial contracts, finance, technology, construction, project development, and corporate M&amp;A.
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   Flexible or remote options, including assignments for clients in Saudi Arabia
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  We welcome applications from lawyers who:
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   Are qualified to practise in the UAE, with a current practising certificate (or equivalent)
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   Have strong legal experience from top firms, in-house roles, or secondments (regional experience a plus)
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  Why join Re:link?
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   Inclusive community valuing diverse experience
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   Ongoing support, with a dedicated Linklaters partner and access to our community and learning resources
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  Ready to take the next step in your consulting career and work with leading clients? We look forward to hearing from you.
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   Please note: Due to the high number of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback on applications.
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   Equal Opportunities
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  As a responsible business, it is important that we represent the diversity of our people, our clients and our communities. We know that diversity makes us a better law firm and helps us attract the best talent, drive innovation with diversity of thought, and deliver the best experience to everyone who comes into contact with us. We recruit on the basis of merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity, race or ethnicity, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
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  Selection decisions, and the reasons for those decisions, are recorded at each stage of the selection process. Selection criteria and, where appropriate, technical skills tests are in place to measure an individual&rsquo;s ability for the safe and effective performance of a job. Those involved in recruitment and selection decisions and processes are also provided with guidance on diversity issues. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the selection process, please talk to a member of the recruitment team so that any required adjustments can be made in advance. Specific experience requirements advertised on a role do not intend to preclude applications from candidates who may have more or less experience. Our intention is only to indicate a guideline as to the necessary skills for the role as described.
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