Commercial Barrister

Client of MENA Recruit Pty Ltd; Dubai; In loco; AED 300.000 - 520.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Dubai-based law firm is expanding its Advocacy unit and seeks a UK- or Australian-qualified Barrister with 2+ years Call/PQE to handle high-value commercial disputes in a dynamic Gulf market.

You will advise and represent clients in banking and finance disputes, insolvency and general commercial litigation, developing advocacy strategies and appearing in hearings while working with the wider disputes team.

Competenze

• UK or Australian qualification as Barrister
• 2+ years of Call/PQE
• Strong commercial disputes experience
• Experience in banking & finance, insolvency or general commercial disputes
• Excellent advocacy, research, and written skills
• Commercially minded with client advisory ability
• Based in UK or Australia will be considered

Mansioni

• Handle a broad range of commercial disputes and contentious matters
• Advise and represent clients on complex commercial disputes
• Develop and present advocacy strategies across matters
• Work on banking, insolvency and general commercial disputes
• Prepare for and participate in hearings and advocacy proceedings
• Collaborate with disputes and legal teams on high-value matters
• Develop strong client relationships and provide commercially focused advice

Conoscenze

Advocacy

Legal Research

Oral Communication

Commercial Disputes

Formazione

UK or Australian qualified Barrister

Descrizione del lavoro

A well-established law firm in Dubai is expanding its Advocacy unit and is looking for a qualified Barrister to join its growing disputes practice. This is a genuine advocacy-focused opportunity, offering the chance to build on your experience in a dynamic Gulf legal market and take on substantive contentious work rather than moving into a role focused primarily on drafting.

Responsibilities

• Handling a broad range of commercial disputes and contentious matters
• Advising and representing clients on complex commercial and financial disputes
• Developing and presenting advocacy strategies across a range of matters
• Working on cases involving areas such as banking, insolvency and general commercial disputes
• Preparing for and participating in hearings and other advocacy-related proceedings
• Working closely with the wider disputes and legal teams on high-value and complex matters
• Developing strong client relationships and providing commercially focused legal advice

Desired Candidate Profile

Requirements

• 1. UK- or Australian-qualified Barrister
• 2. 2+ years' Call / PQE
• 3. Strong commercial disputes experience
• 4. Experience in one or more of the following areas: Banking & Finance disputes Insolvency Commercial litigation General commercial disputes
• 5. Strong advocacy and oral communication skills
• 6. Excellent legal research, analytical, and written skills
• 7. Commercially minded with the ability to advise clients effectively
• 8. Candidates currently based in the UK or Australia will be considered