Legal Advisor

Gulf Aircraft & Engineering Services (GAES)
Sharjah
AED 120,000 - 200,000
Job description

Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents.
  • Provide strategic legal advice on transactions, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, and other commercial deals.
  • Structure and oversee corporate transactions, ensuring optimal legal frameworks and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Coordinate and supervise corporate restructurings, share issuances, capital adjustments, shareholder meetings, and board resolutions.
  • Manage relationships and coordinate with external legal counsels and service providers across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Advise and assist with compliance requirements including AML/KYC procedures in dealings with banks, agencies, consultants, and counterparties.
  • Offer expert guidance on corporate governance, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements for board and shareholder meetings, corporate structures, and regulatory filings.
  • Perform risk analysis, draft analytical reports, and develop practical solutions for identified legal risks.
  • Regularly update and maintain company legal policies, ensuring ongoing compliance with legal and regulatory developments.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law from a reputable, accredited university.
  • Minimum 3 years of proven experience specializing in corporate law, specifically agreements and transactional documentation.
  • Previous experience at an international law firm preferred.
  • Demonstrated expertise in handling mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and general commercial agreements.
  • Experience in the financial services industry, particularly aviation and MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) sectors, is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple simultaneous projects.
  • Fluent proficiency in English & Arabic both written and verbal.
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