Dubai M&A Counsel — Deals, Diligence & Structuring (3-Month)

Client of MENA Recruit Pty Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of MENA Recruit Pty Ltd in Dubai is seeking a Mid-Level M&A Corporate Lawyer for a 3-month contract to support the in-house legal team on a broad range of corporate transactions and strategic projects.

The role requires strong M&A experience, common law qualification and the ability to work closely with business stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Fluent English is essential and candidates must be currently based in Dubai.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years PQE in mergers and acquisitions or related corporate work.
• Common law qualified with strong jurisdictional knowledge.
• In-house experience preferred and based in Dubai.

Responsibilities

• Advise on mergers, acquisitions, disposals and corporate restructuring transactions.
• Draft, review and negotiate transaction documents, shareholder agreements and commercial contracts.
• Conduct legal due diligence and assist with transaction execution.
• Support joint ventures, corporate governance and strategic business initiatives.
• Provide practical legal advice on corporate and commercial matters.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external advisers throughout transactions.
• Identify and manage legal and commercial risks.

Skills

M&A experience

Corporate transactions

Drafting & negotiation

Stakeholder management

Due diligence

Education

Common law qualified

Job description

Client of MENA Recruit Pty Ltd in Dubai is seeking a Mid-Level M&A Corporate Lawyer for a 3-month contract to support the in-house legal team on a broad range of corporate transactions and strategic projects.

The role requires strong M&A experience, common law qualification and the ability to work closely with business stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Fluent English is essential and candidates must be currently based in Dubai.