International Workers Legal Advisor — UAE

Avanta Works; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanta Works in Abu Dhabi invites a qualified Legal Adviser to support international workers. You will provide guidance on employment contracts, visas, and residency permits, staying current with UAE labor laws, and communicating with diverse communities.

The role offers mentorship and training, with opportunities to grow in a dynamic, inclusive team. English fluency is essential; additional languages are a plus, and sponsorship is available for non-UAE nationals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law or related field required.
• Proven experience as legal adviser or similar role preferred.
• Strong understanding of UAE labor laws.
• Excellent communication and cultural sensitivity, English fluency required.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support to international workers on employment in Abu Dhabi.
• Stay updated with changes in UAE labor laws and regulations.
• Review employment contracts for compliance with local laws.
• Assist with visa applications and residency permits for international workers.
• Conduct legal research as needed.
• Communicate effectively with workers from diverse backgrounds.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

Skills

Legal advisory

Labor laws UAE

Communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Job description

Avanta Works in Abu Dhabi invites a qualified Legal Adviser to support international workers. You will provide guidance on employment contracts, visas, and residency permits, staying current with UAE labor laws, and communicating with diverse communities.

The role offers mentorship and training, with opportunities to grow in a dynamic, inclusive team. English fluency is essential; additional languages are a plus, and sponsorship is available for non-UAE nationals.