Legal Affairs General Counsel

Net2Source Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Net2Source Inc. is seeking a seasoned Legal Affairs General Counsel to lead its legal department in Abu Dhabi. You will provide strategic legal counsel to executive leadership, oversee governance, risk and compliance, and ensure adherence to UAE laws.

Key duties include drafting and reviewing complex contracts, managing disputes with external counsel, and conducting risk assessments while promoting legal awareness across all departments. Fluency in Arabic and English is required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Law (LLM) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 15 years of legal experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or General Counsel role.
• Professional UAE legal qualification preferred.
• Experience in government, public sector or large organizations.
• Full professional fluency in Arabic and English.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal counsel to executive leadership and oversee governance, risk, and compliance.
• Draft and review complex contracts and manage disputes with external counsel.
• Conduct institutional risk assessments and promote a culture of legal awareness across departments.

Skills

Fluency in Arabic and English

Education

Master’s degree in Law (LLM) or equivalent

Job description

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Organising Institution / Firm

Net2Source Inc.

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Master’s degree in law (LLM) or equivalent; 15+ years of experience, including 5+ years in a senior legal role; UAE legal qualification preferred; Experience in government, public sector, or large organizations preferred; Fluency in Arabic and English.

Jobs

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Affairs General Counsel at Net2Source Inc.Category: JobsOrganiser: Net2Source Inc.Description:Net2Source Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Legal Affairs General Counsel to lead its legal department in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will be responsible for safeguarding the organization’s interests by providing strategic legal counsel to executive leadership, overseeing corporate governance, and ensuring strict adherence to UAE laws and regulatory frameworks.The role involves a comprehensive range of duties, including drafting and reviewing complex contracts, managing legal disputes in coordination with external counsel, and conducting institutional risk assessments. Additionally, the General Counsel will spearhead Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks while promoting a culture of legal awareness and ethical standards across all departments.

Eligibility:

• Master’s degree in Law (LLM) or an equivalent professional degree.
• Minimum of 15 years of legal experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or General Counsel role.
• Professional legal qualification in the UAE is preferred.
• Proven expertise in regulatory compliance, contract management, and litigation oversight.
• Full professional fluency in both Arabic and English.
• Prior experience within government entities or large-scale public sector organizations is highly desirable.

Deadline: Not specified

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Fees: None

Application Link: https://www.net2source.com/careers

Contact Information: Remya Nair (Senior Recruitment Specialist)Email: [e-mail]