Senior Associate – Corporate Department

CVML; Dubai; On-site; AED 335,000 - 446,000; Full time

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Job summary

CVML seeks a Senior Associate for its Corporate Department in DIFC, Dubai. The role focuses on corporate and commercial matters, including structuring, governance, and cross-border transactions, with direct client exposure.

The ideal candidate has strong technical and commercial judgment, and will work with businesses, investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals across the UAE and beyond.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with solid corporate and commercial experience.
• Experience handling DIFC/ADGM regulations.
• Experience with foundations, holding structures and succession planning.
• Strong client-facing and counterparty negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on corporate structuring and governance.
• Lead cross-border transactions and reorganizations.
• Engage directly with clients and counterparties.

Skills

Corporate law

Commercial law

DIFC ADGM regs

Cross-border deals

Governance

Job description

We are looking to recruit a Senior Associate to join our Corporate Department in DIFC, Dubai.

This opportunity is suited to a lawyer with solid experience in corporate and commercial matters, including:

• Corporate structuring and restructuring
• DIFC and ADGM frameworks
• Foundations, holding structures, and succession planning vehicles
• Corporate governance and regulatory matters
• Cross-border transactions and group reorganizations

The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, sound commercial judgment, and the confidence to work directly with clients and counterparties.

At CVML, our lawyers are given responsibility, client exposure, and the opportunity to work on sophisticated matters involving businesses, investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals operating across the UAE, Europe, and beyond.

Package: AED 30,000 - AED 40,000/month + benefits + incentives, based in our DIFC office.