In-House Legal Advisor: UAE FS Regulation & Contracts

Freedom Finance MENAT; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Freedom Broker Global Markets, a subsidiary of Freedom Holding Corp., seeks an in-house Legal Advisor to provide day-to-day legal support across UAE laws and financial services regulations, including ADGM FSRA, CMA, and CBUAE frameworks. You will interpret rules for brokerage and investment services and coordinate with internal teams.

You will draft and negotiate contracts, maintain templates, supervise board actions, and monitor regulatory changes, while liaising with external counsel as

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of UAE law (ADGM + UAE Mainland) and ability to independently research and understand financial services regulation.
• Ability to research and structure advice: produce clear, practical legal memos with actionable recommendations and risk-based options.
• Strong drafting and review skills: contracts, board/shareholder resolutions, policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal advice to business and support teams on UAE laws and financial services regulation (ADGM FSRA; CMA/CB UAE).
• Handle corporate secretarial tasks: board resolutions, calendar, minutes support, filings.
• Draft/review contracts and create/maintain templates and playbooks.
• Review/update internal policies; circulate updates and recommended actions.
• Monitor regulatory developments and circulate concise updates for actions.
• Support systematic legal operations: templates, workflows, checklists, knowledge base.
• Assist regulator interactions and reporting (FSRA/CMA/CBUAE) under supervision.
• Support cross-border matters: coordinate inputs with external counsel.

Skills

UAE law

Regulatory research

Legal drafting

Corporate secretarial

Cross-border coordination

Brokerage regulatory domain

Multitasking

Job description

Freedom Broker Global Markets, a subsidiary of Freedom Holding Corp., seeks an in-house Legal Advisor to provide day-to-day legal support across UAE laws and financial services regulations, including ADGM FSRA, CMA, and CBUAE frameworks. You will interpret rules for brokerage and investment services and coordinate with internal teams.

You will draft and negotiate contracts, maintain templates, supervise board actions, and monitor regulatory changes, while liaising with external counsel as