Lawyer

Domus Trading - FZCO; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled legal advisor to provide comprehensive support on corporate and commercial matters. In this role, you will draft and negotiate contracts, ensure compliance with legal standards, and advise on mergers and acquisitions. Your expertise in corporate governance and ability to conduct due diligence will be key in navigating complex transactions. Join a dynamic team where your legal acumen will contribute to the company's success in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an opportunity to work autonomously while collaborating with experienced attorneys in a professional setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in corporate or commercial law.
• Fluent in English and Arabic, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on corporate and commercial matters.
• Draft and negotiate contracts and legal documents.
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance regulations.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Research Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Autonomous Work

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Tools

Legal Document Drafting

Compliance Knowledge

Corporate Governance Knowledge

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and support on corporate and commercial matters
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance regulations and legal standards
• Advise on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate transactions
• Conduct due diligence and risk assessments for business transactions
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations that may affect the company
• Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies as required
• Handle company incorporations in Free zones, restructuring, and liquidation processes
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Advise on corporate governance matters, including board meetings, shareholder resolutions, and corporate transactions
• Conduct yourself in an ethical and professional manner at all times

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in corporate or commercial law
• Strong critical thinking and research skills
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents
• Strong understanding of corporate governance, compliance, labor law, and regulatory frameworks
• Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work autonomously and with a team of attorneys
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines
• Self-confidence, self-motivation with excellent communication skills
• Valid UAE driving license and computer skills
• Language: Fluent in English and Arabic (spoken and written)

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cross-border transactions and international corporate law
• Knowledge of labor law and tax law is a plus