Legal Consultant

Adel Alghafri Advocates and Legal Consultants LLC; Business Bay; On-site; AED 121,867 - 145,972; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Dubai is seeking a Bilingual Legal Counsel (Arabic/English) to provide comprehensive legal support. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in UAE law, focusing on contract negotiation and legal advisory. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute significantly to the legal team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience as a legal counsel within the UAE.
• Strong experience in drafting and negotiating contracts.
• In-depth knowledge of UAE laws and legal procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on corporate and commercial matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and assess potential legal risks.

Skills

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in English

Legal research skills

Contract negotiation

Communication skills

Job description

We’re Hiring: Bilingual Legal Counsel (Arabic/English)
Location: Full-time, on-site – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary: Approximately AED 12,000/month

We are seeking a highly skilled Bilingual Legal Counsel (Arabic/English) to join our team for a full-time, on-site position. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing end-to-end legal support, including legal advisory, contract negotiation, document drafting, and handling matters related to business operations in compliance with UAE law.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents
• Conduct legal research and assess potential legal risks
• Prepare legal memorandums and opinions
• Support internal teams with legal guidance aligned with UAE regulations
• Liaise with external stakeholders, clients, and regulatory authorities when required

Qualifications & Requirements:

Fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken)
In-depth knowledge of UAE laws and legal procedures
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a legal counsel within the UAE
Strong experience in drafting and negotiating contracts and legal documents
Excellent legal research and analytical skills
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated expertise in preparing legal memorandums and various contractual documents

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to contribute to a dynamic legal team, we encourage you to apply.