Banking Senior Associate Lawyer

Aventus Global Talent; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international firm is seeking a Banking & Finance Associate Solicitor with 5 to 9 years of PQE to join its Dubai team. The successful candidate will work on high-profile cross-border transactions, including Islamic finance and aircraft financing. Exposure to a wide range of banking matters is essential. The firm offers a competitive, tax-free salary package along with strong career development opportunities, making it an exciting opportunity for lawyers looking to advance in the field.

Benefits

Competitive, tax-free salary package

Strong long-term career prospects

Qualifications

• 5 to 9 years of post-qualification experience in banking and finance law.
• Experience at a Legal 500 law firm preferred.
• Interest in finance and capital markets.

Responsibilities

• Advise on cross-border transactions including aircraft finance.
• Engage in banking and finance matters across various jurisdictions.
• Work on securitisations and debt offerings.

Skills

Cross-border transaction experience

Islamic finance knowledge

Banking & DCM work

Structured finance expertise

Job description

Banking & Finance Associate Solicitor 5 to 9 PQE + - Off Shore Law Firm - Dubai

A leading international firm is looking to hire an Associate into its Dubai finance & capital markets team. This role offers exposure to a broad range of cross‑border transactions, including:

• Aircraft finance
• Islamic finance
• Structured finance
• Banking & DCM work
• Conventional and Shariah‑compliant financings
• Securitisations & debt offerings

You’ll work on high‑profile matters across the Middle East, Europe, and North America, including advising on aircraft financings for regional carriers and leasing companies.

The firm is interested in a banking lawyer with Legal 500 law firm experience, interested in the sector already in the region, or coming from the UK, Ireland, offshore jurisdictions, etc. Offshore law firm experience is not a prerequisite.

The firm offers a competitive, tax‑free international package and strong long‑term career prospects.