Legal Consultant

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled legal professional to join their team in Dubai. This role involves drafting and negotiating a variety of contracts, providing legal advice on corporate matters, and supporting clients through mergers and acquisitions. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in corporate law and excellent communication skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, stay updated with legal developments, and make a significant impact on clients' businesses. If you are passionate about law and looking to advance your career, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a law firm or legal consultancy.
• Strong background in corporate law and legal drafting.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate various contracts and legal agreements.
• Provide legal advice on corporate structuring and regulatory filings.

Skills

Legal Writing

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Corporate Law

Contract Drafting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB)

Further legal certification

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts and legal agreements, including commercial, employment, service, and shareholder agreements.
• Support clients in corporate structuring, company formation, mergers & acquisitions, and regulatory filings.
• Liaise with government departments and regulatory authorities when required.
• Stay updated with new laws and legal developments in the UAE and regionally.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters.
• Research and analyze legal issues and prepare legal documents.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide legal support for business operations.
• Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in law (LLB); further legal certification is a plus.
• At least 3 years of experience in a law firm or legal consultancy within or outside the UAE.
• Solid background in corporate law, contracts, and legal drafting.
• Fluent in English (Arabic is a valuable asset).
• Strong legal writing, communication, and negotiation skills.
• A proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven mindset.