Contracts & Risk Lead – UAE Law & Compliance

NMC GROUP SERVICES.

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 134,000 - 201,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NMC GROUP SERVICES. in Abu Dhabi seeks a contract lawyer to draft, review and finalise contracts, MOUs, NDAs and related agreements, ensuring risk is allocated and business interests protected.

You will align documents with governance standards and UAE regulatory requirements, review drafts from stakeholders, and coordinate with Legal and Compliance on complex matters. The role requires 1–3 years in contract drafting and in-house experience, with English fluency and knowledge of UAE laws

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years experience in contract drafting and governance, preferably in-house or procurement.
  • Experience negotiating commercial contracts is a plus.
  • UAE or wider GCC work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review and finalise contracts, MOUs, NDAs and related agreements to protect business interests.
  • Ensure documents align with governance standards and UAE regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with Legal and Compliance on complex matters and risk management.
  • Maintain central repository of executed contracts and flag expiry/renewal timelines.

Skills

Contract drafting
Contract reviewing
UAE law knowledge
Arabic language
English proficiency
Stakeholder communication
Governance
MS Office
PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree in law
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Tools

MS Office
PowerPoint

Job description

NMC GROUP SERVICES. in Abu Dhabi seeks a contract lawyer to draft, review and finalise contracts, MOUs, NDAs and related agreements, ensuring risk is allocated and business interests protected.

You will align documents with governance standards and UAE regulatory requirements, review drafts from stakeholders, and coordinate with Legal and Compliance on complex matters. The role requires 1–3 years in contract drafting and in-house experience, with English fluency and knowledge of UAE laws

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