Dubai-based MEA/APAC Legal Counsel: Contracts & Compliance

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

Job summary

A multinational legal services provider is seeking a Legal Counsel in Dubai to provide high-quality legal support across various business areas, including Energy Systems and Maritime. The candidate must have 3-5 years of commercial legal experience and strong drafting skills. Responsibilities include drafting agreements, advising on regulatory issues, and supporting litigation processes. The role offers flexible work arrangements, generous paid leaves, and additional benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for legal professionals in the region.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Generous Paid Leaves

Pension and Insurance Policies

Additional Benefits including housing allowances

Qualifications

• Practical legal training from a top-ranked law firm or reputable in-house legal department.
• Professional written & spoken English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Ability to engage with internal stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to DNV managers and employees at all levels.
• Draft, negotiate, and conclude various commercial agreements.
• Advise on statutory laws and regulations affecting the company.

Skills

Excellent drafting skills

Strong communication

Commercially savvy approach

Ability to handle tasks independently

Education

Qualified lawyer with 3 to 5 years proven track record

Excellent academic credentials from a respected law school

Job description

A multinational legal services provider is seeking a Legal Counsel in Dubai to provide high-quality legal support across various business areas, including Energy Systems and Maritime. The candidate must have 3-5 years of commercial legal experience and strong drafting skills. Responsibilities include drafting agreements, advising on regulatory issues, and supporting litigation processes. The role offers flexible work arrangements, generous paid leaves, and additional benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for legal professionals in the region.