Legal Associate Family Office

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

Job summary

An innovative Family Office in Dubai is seeking a motivated Legal Associate to support its operations. This role is perfect for a legal professional with around 3 years of experience, eager to handle diverse legal and administrative matters in the UAE. You will work closely with the Head of Legal on local and cross-border topics, gaining exposure to a variety of legal issues. The position offers a hybrid work model, allowing you to balance remote work and office presence while developing your expertise in a stable and international environment.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Growth opportunities

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

Skills

Legal Research

Corporate Law

Compliance

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Cross-border Legal Issues

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 daytoday legal and administrative matters in the UAE and who is interested in building expertise across multiple jurisdictions over time. You will be based fulltime in Dubai and work closely with the Head of Legal on a wide range of local and crossborder 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 immigrationrelated 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 taxrelated 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 Legal

Key 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 crossborder 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 inoffice).
• Opportunity to grow within a stable and international Family Office.
• Exposure to a wide range of UAEbased and international legal matters.