Senior Commercial Counsel - ICT, Data & Partnerships

du

Dubai

On-site

AED 250,000 - 450,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

du seeks an experienced Commercial ICT Legal Counsel in Dubai to act as the primary legal contact for Enterprise matters, drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial and technology contracts. You will provide practical, business-focused advice and manage data sharing agreements, NDAs, and MOUs, while coordinating external counsel as needed.

Ideal candidates hold a law degree (LLB or equivalent) and have 7+ years of UAE experience in in-house or law-firm settings, with strong drafting,

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
7+ years of relevant experience in an in-house legal role and/or a law firm in the UAE, with a focus on commercial contracts.

Responsibilities

Act as the focal legal contact for Enterprise and Commercial matters, including ICT-related agreements.
Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice to relevant business units.
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial, enterprise and ICT contracts.
Manage data sharing agreements and NDAs; ensure protection of company and third-party data.
Coordinate external counsel when required, ensuring quality and cost control.
Develop and deliver legal training and awareness initiatives for relevant business units.
Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of Legal Department policies, processes, and systems.