Legal Associate

PRO-Global Search GmbH; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Legal Associate to join their dynamic Family Office in Dubai. This full-time position offers the chance to work closely with the Head of Legal on a variety of local and cross-border legal matters. Ideal candidates will have around 3 years of experience, a law degree, and proficiency in English and Russian. The role includes supporting corporate registrations, preparing legal documents, and liaising with local authorities. With a hybrid work model, this opportunity promises professional growth and exposure to diverse legal challenges in a stable environment.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Opportunity for professional growth

Exposure to international legal matters

Qualifications

• Around 3 years of relevant legal experience, ideally with UAE exposure.
• Solid understanding of corporate and commercial law.

Responsibilities

• Support with corporate registrations and compliance in UAE free zones.
• Prepare and review corporate documents and handle immigration matters.

Skills

Corporate Law

Commercial Law

Legal Research

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Bilingual (English and Russian)

Education

Law Degree (LLB or equivalent)

Job description

We are looking for a Legal Associate to support the operations of a Family Office based in Dubai. This role is ideal for a motivated legal professional with around 3 years of experience, who is comfortable handling day-to-day legal and administrative matters in the UAE, and who is interested in building expertise across multiple jurisdictions over time. You will be based full-time in Dubai and work closely with the Head of Legal on a wide range of local and cross-border topics.Key responsibilities:Support with corporate registrations, license renewals, and compliance matters in UAE free zones (DIFC, DMCC, ADGM).Prepare and review corporate documents, including resolutions, agreements, and KYC packages.Handle immigration-related matters such as visa renewals and Emirates ID updates.Liaise with local service providers (e.g. telecom, utilities, landlords) and government authorities.Assist in coordinating and following up on tax-related matters, including registration, filings, and liaising with local advisors.Conduct legal research and assist with international topics as required.Coordinate with external advisors where necessary.Reporting to: Head of LegalKey requirements:Law degree (LLB or equivalent).Around 3 years of relevant legal experience, ideally including exposure to UAE legal or regulatory matters.Solid understanding of corporate and commercial law.Interest in cross-border legal issues and willingness to learn.Proficiency in English and Russian is essential; Arabic is a plus.Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.What We Offer:Hybrid work model (remote and in-office).Opportunity to grow within a stable and international Family Office.Exposure to a wide range of UAE-based and international legal matters.

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