Legal Consultant

MDX Dubai and Dhabi Contracting LLC; Dubai; Sur place; AED 180 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

OneCorp Legal Consultancy Services in Dubai seeks a Legal Consultant to provide end-to-end legal advisory across corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters in the UAE. You will draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements and support client relations.

The role requires strong drafting, analytical, and research abilities, with excellent English communication and familiarity with UAE regulatory frameworks. Hybrid client exposure and governance advisory are key components.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Law required.
• Strong knowledge of UAE laws, regulations, and corporate compliance.

Responsabilités

• Provide end-to-end legal advisory on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters in the UAE.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, shareholder agreements, employment contracts, NDAs, and service agreements.
• Advise on company formation, corporate governance, regulatory compliance (CIT, ESR, UBO, AML).
• Draft wills and advise on succession planning (ADJD/DIFC).
• Coordinate with clients, manage expectations, and ensure timely delivery of services.
• Conduct legal research and prepare opinions, memos, and advisory notes.

Connaissances

Legal drafting

Contract negotiation

Legal research

Client relationship management

English communication

Microsoft Office

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in Law

Description du poste

OneCorp Legal Consultancy Services is a leading legal and business advisory firm based in Dubai, UAE, specialising in end-to-end solutions for individuals, startups, and established businesses. Our services include company formation (mainland, free zone, and offshore), legal structuring, compliance advisory, contract drafting, PRO services, and business support solutions.

Job Description

The Legal Consultant will be responsible for providing end-to-end legal advisory and support to clients across corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters in the UAE. The role requires strong drafting skills, practical legal understanding, and the ability to manage client relationships independently.

Key Responsibilities

1. Legal Advisory & Client Handling

Provide day-to-day legal advice to clients on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters, ensuring practical and business-oriented solutions.

2. Contract Drafting & Review

Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements including:

Commercial contracts

Shareholder agreements

Employment contracts

NDAs and service agreements

3. Corporate & Compliance Advisory

Advise clients on UAE regulatory requirements including:

Company incorporation and structuring

Corporate governance matters

Compliance (CIT, ESR, UBO, AML as applicable)

4. Will Drafting & Succession Planning

Draft and advise on Wills (including ADJD/DIFC), guardianship structures, and estate planning strategies for clients.

5. Client Coordination & Relationship Management

Act as a primary point of contact for clients, manage expectations, and ensure timely delivery of services.

6. Legal Research & Documentation

Conduct legal research on UAE laws and regulations and prepare legal opinions, memos, and advisory notes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's in Law
• Strong knowledge of UAE laws, regulations, and corporate compliance requirements.
• Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal agreements and contracts.
• Familiarity with UAE company formation procedures, corporate governance, and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal documentation tools.