Global Tech Legal & Compliance Counsel — Hybrid Dubai

Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and digital education company seeks a Legal & Compliance Counsel to oversee legal, commercial, and regulatory activities. You will draft and negotiate contracts, ensure compliance across jurisdictions, and manage relationships with external legal advisors. The role demands strong knowledge of UAE commercial law, regulatory frameworks, and experience in SaaS or technology law. This position is pivotal for supporting the company’s international expansion while mitigating legal risks. A Bachelor's degree in law and relevant experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years post-qualification experience in corporate or technology law.
• Strong knowledge of UAE Free Zone regulations.
• Familiarity with GDPR and US state privacy laws.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts.
• Oversee compliance for UAE Free Zone and Mainland entities.
• Implement compliance with UAE PDPL and international privacy regulations.
• Manage relationships with external legal advisors.

Skills

Legal drafting

Stakeholder advisory

Issue spotting

UAE commercial law

International compliance frameworks

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

A leading technology and digital education company seeks a Legal & Compliance Counsel to oversee legal, commercial, and regulatory activities. You will draft and negotiate contracts, ensure compliance across jurisdictions, and manage relationships with external legal advisors. The role demands strong knowledge of UAE commercial law, regulatory frameworks, and experience in SaaS or technology law. This position is pivotal for supporting the company’s international expansion while mitigating legal risks. A Bachelor's degree in law and relevant experience are essential.