Senior Attorney

Honeywell International Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell International Inc. in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced corporate and commercial lawyer to provide strategic legal guidance.

You will review, draft, and negotiate contracts, collaborate with business units to identify risks, and support external counsel in complex projects across the organization. This role requires 6+ years of practice, fluency in Arabic, and deep knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.

Qualifications

• 6+ years practicing law with corporate and commercial focus.
• Professional proficiency in written and spoken Arabic.
• Proven ability to review and negotiate complex contracts.
• In-depth knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
• Experience with cross-functional teams and managing external counsel.
• Familiarity with legal risk management.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support on corporate and commercial matters
• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents
• Collaborate with business units to identify and mitigate legal risks
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Support management of external legal counsel and legal projects

Skills

Contract negotiation

Contract review

Legal risk management

Arabic language proficiency

Education

LLB or JD from accredited law school

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support on corporate and commercial matters
• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents
• Collaborate with business units to identify and mitigate legal risks
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Support management of external legal counsel and legal projects

Requirements

• 6+ years practicing law, corporate and commercial background
• Professional proficiency in written and spoken Arabic
• Proven ability to review and negotiate complex contracts
• In-depth knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Experience with cross-functional teams and legal risk management
• Familiarity with managing external legal counsel

Preferred Qualifications

• LLB Law or Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice as an advocate, attorney or solicitor
• Experience in a corporate legal department or law firm
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

About the Company

Honeywell Technologies is a global automation company serving the building, industrial and process sectors.