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General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)

Regulatory Compliance &amp; Advice
 Provide expert legal advice and opinions to the Director General, Director - Legal Affairs, and senior management on the interpretation and application of Federal Aviation Law, international treaties, and applicable civil aviation regulations.
 Conduct continuous legal research and analysis on emerging legislative and regulatory issues (domestic and international) and prepare concise reports detailing their potential impact on GCAA's operations and policies.
 Proactively identify legal risks related to regulatory changes and non-compliance, proposing actionable mitigation strategies to the management team.
Legislation, Policies &amp; Agreements
 Collaborate directly with the technical sectors (Safety, Security, etc.) to draft, review, and finalize legal content for new or revised GCAA regulations, policies, and administrative decrees, ensuring strict adherence to Federal Aviation Law.
 Review existing corporate policies and procedures to guarantee ongoing compliance with federal laws (e.g., HR, Finance, Procurement) from a regulatory impact perspective.
Provide legal input into Non-Commercial Agreements, Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), and Binding Agreements with other states or entities, focusing on regulatory interpretation and legal integrity (excluding Air Services Agreements (ASAs)).
 Assist in the preparation of documentation and legal provisions necessary for the ratification and national implementation of international air law instruments and conventions adopted by the UAE.

Senior Specialist - Regulatory Legal Services

Mastercard

<div>Our Purpose
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we&rsquo;re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
Title and Summary
Senior Counsel Regulatory, EEMEA (Arabic Speaker)
Overview 
MasterCard&rsquo;s Global Regulatory team is responsible for liaising with key regulators and law enforcement officials for the purpose of preventing or minimizing the impact of adverse regulations on the company&rsquo;s
 
profitability and growth potential. This position will report to the Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory for Eastern Europe and Middle East Africa (&ldquo;EEMEA&rdquo;) based in Johannesburg.
 
 
This position is part of the Global Regulatory team from a functional perspective and EEMEA regulatory team from a regional perspective. 
 
Role 
The Senior Counsel, Regulatory Middle East and Africa role will assist in managing various regulatory matters arising in the Eastern Europe and Middle East Africa (EEMEA) region of Mastercard. This individual will: 
 
<ul><li>Support the development and execution of regulatory strategy in the region</li><li>Proactively engage with central banks across the region to advance Mastercard&rsquo;s business strategy across markets
</li><li>Engage on the timely submission of regulatory filings/submission and develop responses to requests in accordance with internal processes and procedures</li><li>Guide the organization by providing regulatory advice on various matters arising at the individual country level as well as the region level</li><li>Participate in multi-dimensional projects across business units/regions, successfully navigating throughout the organization by partnering effectively with individuals from other departments and delivering results</li><li>Participate in the defense of the company in proceedings or quasi- proceedings with regulators in the region</li><li>Evaluating and identifying EEMEA and country level regulatory risk and support the teams with assessing and implementing controls to mitigate risks</li><li>Work in close collaboration with the EEMEA Government Affairs, Data Privacy and Region Counsel teams</li><li>Collaborate with the global regulatory teams on key regulatory developments</li></ul> 
All About You 
<ul><li>LLB or JD from an established and reputable law school</li><li>Fluency in English, Arabic (written and spoken) is a requirement. Ukrainian will be an added advantage</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills a must.</li><li>Experience in a regulatory position in a corporation, association or government context and/or as a regulatory attorney in a law firm (preferably in the payments industry, banking or financial services sector)
</li><li>Knowledge of financial and/or payments systems and services regulations</li><li>Experience in applying for regulatory licenses</li></ul>
Corporate Security Responsibility 
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:<ul><li>
Abide by Mastercard&rsquo;s security policies and practices;</li><li>
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;</li><li>
Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and</li><li>
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard&rsquo;s guidelines.</li></ul></div>

Senior Counsel Regulatory, EEMEA (Arabic Speaker)

Freight Hub Shipping LLC

Job Title: Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) SpecialistLocation: DUBAI Company: FREIGHT HUB SHIPPING LLC Employment Type: Full-time<ul><li>Ensure all shipments containing dangerous goods comply with IATA, IMDG, ADR, and other relevant DGR regulations.</li><li>Review and verify dangerous goods declarations, labeling, marking, and packaging.</li><li>Coordinate with teams to ensure safe and compliant handling of DG shipments.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all DGR regulatory changes and communicate updates internally.</li><li>Provide guidance to staff regarding DG documentation and handling procedures.</li><li>Liaise with airlines, shipping lines, and regulatory authorities for DG shipment approvals and compliance.</li><li>Conduct internal audits and ensure corrective actions are implemented.</li><li>Prepare and maintain DG compliance reports and documentation.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Minimum 1 years of experience handling Dangerous Goods in the freight forwarding or logistics industry.</li><li>Valid IATA DGR Certification (current and up to date) &mdash; mandatory.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IATA DGR, IMDG Code, ADR, and other relevant transport regulations.</li><li>Familiarity with MSDS/SDS documentation and DG classification.</li><li>Excellent communication and coordination skills.</li><li>Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office and logistics management systems and to create the DGD as per IATA standard .</li></ul>To Apply: Please send your CV and relevant certifications to [info@freighthub.ae, Hr@freighthub.ae] with the subject line &ldquo;Application &ndash; DGR Specialist. Job Type: Full-time

Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) Specialist

UAE General Civil Aviation Authority

<div><div>Regulatory Compliance &amp; Advice
 
<ul><li>Serve as a dedicated legal focal point for all aviation regulatory matters originating from the Aviation Safety Affairs, Aviation Security Affairs, and other technical sectors.
</li><li>Provide expert legal advice and opinions to the Director General, Director - Legal Affairs, and senior management on the interpretation and application of Federal Aviation Law, international treaties, and applicable civil aviation regulations.
</li><li>Conduct continuous legal research and analysis on emerging legislative and regulatory issues (domestic and international) and prepare concise reports detailing their potential impact on GCAA's operations and policies.
</li><li>Proactively identify legal risks related to regulatory changes and non-compliance, proposing actionable mitigation strategies to the management team. 
</li></ul></div><div>Legislation, Policies &amp; Agreements
 
<ul><li>Collaborate directly with the technical sectors (Safety, Security, etc.) to draft, review, and finalize legal content for new or revised GCAA regulations, policies, and administrative decrees, ensuring strict adherence to Federal Aviation Law.
</li><li>Review existing corporate policies and procedures to guarantee ongoing compliance with federal laws (e.g., HR, Finance, Procurement) from a regulatory impact perspective.
</li></ul></div><div>Provide legal input into Non-Commercial Agreements, Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), and Binding Agreements with other states or entities, focusing on regulatory interpretation and legal integrity (excluding Air Services Agreements (ASAs)).
 
<ul><li>Assist in the preparation of documentation and legal provisions necessary for the ratification and national implementation of international air law instruments and conventions adopted by the UAE.</li></ul></div></div>

ByteDance

<div>
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 About the Team:
 
 Our legal team provides key support for all ByteDance&rsquo;s innovative initiatives, state-of-the-art products, and integrated platforms servicing our global video market. We help our technological and business teams enable their vision by providing integrated legal guidance and support. The ByteDance team is growing fast and is seeking highly experienced, bright and capable legal professionals to join the team. One of the critical challenges is the need for our team to provide exceptional legal support for the Data Privacy and Data Protection matters involving ByteDance. The following describes the responsibilities and requirements for the role.
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 - Provide data privacy legal support in the APAC and Emerging Markets (AEM) region with a focus on managing regulatory matters for the entire company and in over 120+ markets. This will include leading on regulatory investigations, litigation, government policy, external communications, et cetera.
 
 - Monitor privacy across markets to determine trends and issues for the company to address.
 
 - Coordinate internal communication, projects, and training amongst different teams.
 
 - Identify areas of common concern, redundancies in operation, and inefficiencies in order to develop standards and policies to improve workflow in the region.
 
 - Plan any other required activities so international and regional legal teams can meet their objectives and provide actionable deliverables to the company at large.
 
 - Merge solutions across key jurisdictions and their legal requirements with a focus on AEM but should have a foundational knowledge of other global laws (i.e. GDPR, CCPA, et cetera).
 
 - Increasingly advise on algorithmic and artificial intelligence-related matters.
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 Minimum Qualifications
 
 - Qualified to practice law and in good standing in UK, US, or other common law jurisdiction.
 
 - Significant experience managing privacy legal and regulatory matters
 
 - Experience working on data privacy efforts globally/regionally for a major multinational corporation or advising agency on data privacy issues.
 
 - Detail-oriented that can coordinate across multiple teams/countries.
 
 - Strong sense of problem-solving and proactive work ethic.
 
 - Determination to face tough challenges in a fast-paced environment while keeping a sense of humor.
 
 - Fluency in written and spoken English.
 
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 - Internationally recognized data privacy certifications or courses would be advantageous.
 
 - Demonstrated ability to lead / manage data privacy efforts globally / regionally
 
 - Experience, and more importantly personal interest, in technology, social network, internet, and all things digital is ideal.
 
 - Experience leading highly contentious and complex regulatory issues
 
 
 
 About Us
 
 
 Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.&ZeroWidthSpace;
 
 
 
 
 Why Join ByteDance
 
 
 Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect &ndash; and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.&ZeroWidthSpace;
 
 As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.&ZeroWidthSpace;
 
 Diversity &amp; Inclusion&ZeroWidthSpace;
 
 ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.&ZeroWidthSpace;
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Privacy Counsel (Regulatory), APAC & Emerging Markets

Crypto.com

<div>
 
 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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
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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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Regulatory Legal Counsel

<div>About the Role:</div> <div>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.</div> <div> </div> <div> <div> Responsibilities <ul> <ul> <li>Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis on regulatory and policy issues related to the crypto industry and blockchain technology.</li> <li>Leverage knowledge to provide sound legal guidance and advice on tech-related financial regulation and crypto matters.</li> <li>Carefully draft and meticulously review legal documents and agreements, with a focus on tech-related corporate, litigation, and regulatory matters.</li> <li>Advise on ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing financial services, crypto, blockchain technology, smart contracts, and decentralized applications.</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to offer legal guidance and advice on tech-related matters.</li> <li>Represent the company in negotiations and interactions with regulators, policymakers, and industry stakeholders on tech-related topics.</li> <li>Maintain awareness of legal and regulatory developments in the crypto industry and blockchain technology landscape.</li> <li>Proactively share insights and recommendations with the legal team and key stakeholders.</li> <li>Interact with regulators when necessary.</li> </ul> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div> Requirements <ul> <ul> <li>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. </li> <li>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. </li> <li>Familiar with financial products and relevant licensing and regulatory requirements.</li> <li>Thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, adeptly working both independently and as a collaborative team player. </li> <li>Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to provide practical, solution-oriented legal advice on tech-related matters.</li> <div> </div> </ul> </ul> </div> </div>

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