Corporate lawyer

Legal Route - Global Legal Recruitment; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading corporate team in Dubai or Abu Dhabi seeks an Associate or Senior Associate with over 6 years of PQE in corporate law. The successful candidate will handle complex commercial matters, including mergers, acquisitions, and private equity deals, while contributing to client relationship management in a supportive environment. This role emphasizes career advancement for candidates from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in corporate law.
• Strong drafting and communication skills.
• Proven ability in business development.

Responsibilities

• Advising on M&A, private equity, and corporate law matters.
• Handling client relationships and business development.
• Providing corporate governance and partnership advice.

Skills

Communication

Drafting

Analytical Skills

Job description

A leading Corporate team is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate with 6+ years' PQE to join its dynamic team in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will work on diverse and complex corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity deals, and multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advising on corporate law matters such as M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and reorganisations
• Handling partnerships, LLPs, and corporate governance issues
• Providing occasional commercial contract advice and corporate support to other teams
• Managing client relationships and contributing to business development

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in corporate law
• Strong communication, drafting, and analytical skills
• Proven ability in business development and client relationship management
• Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines

Why Apply?
The firm offers a supportive and inclusive environment with opportunities for career advancement. We encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, including neurodivergent individuals.