Dubai-Based Corporate Counsel — MEA Legal & Governance

Johnson Controls; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global security and technology company is seeking a skilled Legal Counsel based in Dubai to provide corporate legal advice and manage legal documentation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Law Degree and at least 3 years of experience in a legal role. Responsibilities include preparing corporate documents, conducting legal research, and ensuring compliance with jurisdictional laws. This role offers an opportunity to work on exciting projects and contribute to the dynamic MEA Legal Department.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Dynamic work environment

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as Legal Counsel in a law firm or in-house.
• Demonstrable experience with transactional and corporate legal work.
• Experience with regulated business practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize corporate legal documents.
• Perform company secretarial duties.
• Research jurisdictional laws relevant to corporate matters.
• Assist in drafting legal opinions and notices.
• Maintain corporate governance compliance.

Skills

Corporate legal expertise

Effective communication

Proficient in Arabic and English

Problem-solving skills

Detail-oriented

Education

4-year Bachelor's Law Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading global security and technology company is seeking a skilled Legal Counsel based in Dubai to provide corporate legal advice and manage legal documentation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Law Degree and at least 3 years of experience in a legal role. Responsibilities include preparing corporate documents, conducting legal research, and ensuring compliance with jurisdictional laws. This role offers an opportunity to work on exciting projects and contribute to the dynamic MEA Legal Department.