Junior Legal Counsel (UAE National)

Commercial Bank of Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) invites applications for a Junior Legal Counsel. The role focuses on supporting its Litigation function, handling case files, pleadings, and coordination with external counsel and court authorities.

You will track matters, review notices, and assist in debt recovery processes while researching UAE laws and precedents to minimize risk. Applicants must be UAE Nationals with a Law degree and 1–3 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• UAE National with a law degree from a recognized university.
• 1–3 years of legal experience, preferably in litigation or dispute resolution.
• UAE Bar membership or relevant legal certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing legal disputes and case files.
• Prepare pleadings and coordinate with external counsel and court authorities.
• Track litigation matters and review legal notices.
• Support debt recovery proceedings and conduct UAE law research.

Skills

Legal experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Law

Job description

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UAE National; Bachelor’s Degree in Law; 1–3 years of legal experience, preferably in litigation or dispute resolution.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Junior Legal Counsel (UAE National)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Commercial Bank of Dubai
Description: Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) is seeking a Junior Legal Counsel to support its Litigation function. The successful candidate will assist in managing legal disputes, preparing case files and pleadings, and coordinating with external counsel and court authorities. Key responsibilities include tracking litigation matters, reviewing legal notices, supporting debt recovery proceedings, and conducting legal research on UAE laws and precedents to minimize legal risk.
Eligibility: Applicants must be UAE Nationals holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized university. Requirements include 1–3 years of legal experience, specifically in litigation or dispute resolution. Possession of a UAE Bar membership or relevant legal certification is considered an advantage.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Dubai, UAE
Fees: None
Application Link: Not specified
Contact Information: Not specified