Lawyer

Oikonomakis Law Firm; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent legal firm in the United Arab Emirates is looking for a talented Associate Lawyer to support a diverse client base on various legal matters. The successful candidate must be a qualified UAE lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in both Arabic and English. This role involves advising clients, drafting legal documents, and conducting research within a collaborative environment, offering the opportunity to work on both international and domestic cases.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified UAE lawyer with court representation ability.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional legal experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
• Excellent command of both Arabic and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on corporate and commercial legal matters.
• Draft and review contracts and legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide practical legal opinions.
• Communicate directly with clients and authorities.
• Collaborate on cross-border legal matters.

Skills

Corporate legal matters

Litigation

Contract drafting

Legal research

Bilingual Arabic and English

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified UAE lawyer

Job description

Oikonomakis Law, a well-established law firm with a demanding and high-profile clientele, is seeking to expand its team in United Arab Emirates, with Qualified Lawyers with a strong academic and professional background, excellent judgment, and the ability to work independently and responsibly. We are looking for a talented and ambitious Associate Lawyer with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience to join our growing team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will support international and domestic clients, working on a wide range of legal matters in a dynamic and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise and support clients on corporate, commercial, litigation, and general practice legal matters
• Draft and review contracts, legal documents, and internal memos
• Conduct legal research and provide clear, practical legal opinions
• Communicate directly with clients and authorities, locally and internationally
• Collaborate with colleagues across offices on cross-border matters

Qualifications

• Fully qualified UAE lawyer with ability for court representation
• At least 5 years of professional legal experience, ideally in a law firm or corporate legal department
• Excellent command of Arabic and English (both written and spoken)
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Team player with a proactive and client-oriented mindset