Corporate Governance & Secretarial Specialist

Abu Dhabi Airports Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Abu Dhabi Airports Company is seeking a capable legal professional to support the Legal Department in governance, compliance, and corporate records management. The role emphasizes UAE law interpretation, research, and coordination with regulators.

You will maintain statutory registers, prepare submissions, and assist in policy development. A law degree and 1–2 years of related experience are ideal; aviation experience is a bonus, and confidentiality is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Law or a related field.
• Master's Degree in Business, Management, or a related discipline.
• 1–2 years of experience in company secretarial, paralegal, legal, or related functions.
• Experience or internship exposure within aviation, legal, or related industries is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of UAE corporate governance and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal assistance to the Legal Department in a timely and efficient manner.
• Support interpretation of UAE and Abu Dhabi laws, regulations, and court judgments.
• Conduct legal research and maintain administrative systems to support research activities.
• Prepare submissions and coordinate with government authorities and courts.
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements and regulatory obligations.
• Assist in developing governance policies, charters, and procedures.

Skills

Corporate governance

Company law

Legal writing & communication

Attention to detail

Stakeholder collaboration

Documentation management

Prioritization & deadlines

Analytical skills

Confidentiality & integrity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law

Master's Degree in Business/Management

Job description

Abu Dhabi Airports Company is seeking a capable legal professional to support the Legal Department in governance, compliance, and corporate records management. The role emphasizes UAE law interpretation, research, and coordination with regulators.

You will maintain statutory registers, prepare submissions, and assist in policy development. A law degree and 1–2 years of related experience are ideal; aviation experience is a bonus, and confidentiality is essential.