Lawyer - Financial Services Regulation

IDEX Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm in Dubai is seeking a Financial Service Regulatory Lawyer. The role involves supporting regulatory advice and transaction support. Candidates should have experience in regulatory licensing, fund management, and compliance. Ideal for those from magic or silver circle law firms.

Qualifications

• Experience in a magic / silver circle law firm.
• Familiarity with financial services regulatory matters.
• Experience with local or international regulators is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the financial services regulatory product offering.
• Provide contentious and non-contentious regulatory advice.
• Assist with transaction support such as fund establishment.

Skills

Regulatory licensing

Fund / asset management

Payment services and fintech

Markets and investment services

Compliance (conduct of business and prudential)

Banking products

Job description

Job description

A Leading Global Law Firm based in Dubai is seeking a Financial Service Regulatory Lawyer with experience in a magic / silver circle law firm, working on financial services regulatory matters for their Dubai office.

This hire is to specifically support the financial services regulatory product offering. The practice may be subdivided into three parts : (i) freestanding contentious and non-contentious regulatory advice; (ii) transaction support (predominantly fund establishment and corporate support) and (iii) legislative drafting. Experience of working with a local or international regulator would be advantageous.

The ideal candidate will have some of the following experience / knowledge :

• regulatory licensing
• fund / asset management
• asset management distribution models,
• payment services and fintech
• markets and investment services
• compliance (conduct of business and prudential is preferred)
• banking products