Corporate & Commercial Associate — UAE Tech Scaleup, Hybrid

Founders Law Limited; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 12% of gross base salary as an

Access to profit share scheme

Job summary

Founders Law Limited is recruiting a UAE-based Corporate & Commercial associate to join a fast-growing team supporting fintech, AI, digital assets, and other high-growth startups. The role involves advising on corporate and commercial matters for ambitious founders and scaling companies, with a strong emphasis on contract drafting and negotiation.

Ideal candidates are UK-qualified lawyers with 2–3 years of experience, currently based in the UAE, and able to thrive in a hybrid, fast-paced

Qualifications

• UK-qualified corporate/commercial lawyer with 2–3 years of experience
• Based in the UAE; 1–2 years local experience ideal
• Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to thrive in fast-moving environments
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong commercial contracts background with high-growth tech clients

Responsibilities

• Advise on corporate and commercial matters for high-growth tech companies in the UAE.
• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts and related documentation.
• Collaborate with founders and cross-functional teams to support business growth.

Skills

Corporate law

Commercial contracts

UK-qualified

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

UK-qualified lawyer

Tools

Legal tech

Job description

Founders Law Limited is recruiting a UAE-based Corporate & Commercial associate to join a fast-growing team supporting fintech, AI, digital assets, and other high-growth startups. The role involves advising on corporate and commercial matters for ambitious founders and scaling companies, with a strong emphasis on contract drafting and negotiation.

Ideal candidates are UK-qualified lawyers with 2–3 years of experience, currently based in the UAE, and able to thrive in a hybrid, fast-paced