Legal Counsel - Commercial & Corporate Affairs

Talabat Holding; Dubai; On-site; AED 223,200 - 312,480; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work with a leading delivery platform

Exposure to cross-border legal operations

Collaboration with global legal teams

Job summary

Talabat is seeking a Legal Counsel for Commercial and Corporate Affairs to support regional legal operations in Dubai. This role involves managing commercial contracts, advising business units on regulatory compliance, and handling various corporate legal matters across the MENA region.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Law, have 4-5 years of experience in corporate legal departments, and be fluent in English and Arabic. This position offers exposure to diverse legal frameworks in a leading delivery platform.

Qualifications

• Four to five years of professional legal experience within corporate legal departments.
• Strong knowledge of UAE and regional MENA legal frameworks.
• Fluency in English and Arabic is required.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts including supplier and service agreements.
• Provide legal advisory support to business units on legislative matters.
• Identify and assess potential legal risks within contracts.

Skills

Commercial contract drafting and negotiation

Corporate law and regulatory compliance

Legal risk assessment and mitigation

Litigation coordination and external counsel management

Regulatory analysis and compliance advisory

Corporate governance and legal documentation

Stakeholder communication and negotiation

Legal research and policy interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Master of Laws degree (advantageous)

Job description

Talabat is seeking a Legal Counsel for Commercial and Corporate Affairs to support regional legal operations in Dubai. This role involves managing commercial contracts, advising business units on regulatory compliance, and handling various corporate legal matters across the MENA region.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Law, have 4-5 years of experience in corporate legal departments, and be fluent in English and Arabic. This position offers exposure to diverse legal frameworks in a leading delivery platform.