Emirati Talent - Legal Counsel

Majid Al Futtaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Majid Al Futtaim is seeking an Emirati Talent - Legal Counsel in Dubai to provide comprehensive legal services across business functions, including contract management and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate holds an LLB and has 3–5 years of experience, with fluency in Arabic and English and knowledge of data privacy laws across the GCC. The role focuses on franchising, labor and consumer laws and involves coordination with external counsel.

Qualifications

• Arabic and English fluency required.
• In-house or retail experience is a plus.
• 3–5 years of experience as Legal Counsel.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Managing litigation with external counsel.
• Leading data privacy compliance across the GCC region.
• Monitoring regulatory changes in franchising, labor, and consumer laws.

Skills

Arabic

English

Education

Bachelor of Law (LLB)

Job description

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Emirati Talent - Legal Counsel

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Bachelor of Law (LLB); 3-5 years of experience as Legal Counsel; fluency in Arabic and English.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Emirati Talent - Legal Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Majid Al Futtaim
Description: The Legal Counsel is responsible for providing comprehensive legal services across all business functions, including managing contracts, disputes, and advising on legal issues. Key responsibilities include drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, managing litigation with external counsel, and leading data privacy compliance across the GCC region. The role also involves monitoring regulatory changes in franchising, labor, and consumer laws.
Eligibility: Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Law (LLB). Required experience includes 3-5 years as a Legal Counsel, preferably with in-house or retail exposure. Applicants must have strong knowledge of data privacy laws (GDPR, UAE PDPL, KSA PDPL) and be fluent in both Arabic and English.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Fees: None
Application Link: Not specified
Contact Information: Fatima Sheikh (Sourcing Manager at Majid Al Futtaim Global Solutions LLC)