Dubai Corporate/M&A Associate — Hybrid, Cross-Border Deals

Farrow & Farrow; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical and dental cover

Enhanced pension contributions

Hybrid working arrangements

25 days annual leave plus bank holiday

Job summary

Farrow & Farrow in Dubai seeks a corporate associate to join its renowned M&A practice. The role offers high-quality transactional work across public and private M&A, private equity and joint ventures, with genuine exposure to cross-border mandates and a clear path to progression.

You will advise on mergers, acquisitions, disposals and reorganisations for domestic and international clients, draft and negotiate key transaction documents, manage due diligence across jurisdictions, and build

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with relevant corporate M&A experience.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Commercial awareness and sound business judgement.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Advise on mergers, acquisitions, disposals and reorganisations for domestic and international clients.
• Draft and negotiate share purchase agreements, shareholder agreements and ancillary transaction documents.
• Manage due diligence workstreams and coordinate with advisors across jurisdictions.
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships at all levels.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and trainees.
• Contribute to business development initiatives and thought leadership.

Skills

M&A experience

Drafting & negotiation

Commercial awareness

Deadline management

England & Wales qualified solicitor

Job description

Farrow & Farrow in Dubai seeks a corporate associate to join its renowned M&A practice. The role offers high-quality transactional work across public and private M&A, private equity and joint ventures, with genuine exposure to cross-border mandates and a clear path to progression.

You will advise on mergers, acquisitions, disposals and reorganisations for domestic and international clients, draft and negotiate key transaction documents, manage due diligence across jurisdictions, and build