Senior Legal Counsel - DFSA/DIFC Expert (Dubai)

CMC Markets; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel in Dubai. The successful candidate will provide advice on UAE-specific legal matters, draft commercial agreements, and manage external counsel. With more than 6 years of experience as a solicitor, candidates must possess strong knowledge of the DFSA framework. This position offers a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation in financial trading.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience as a solicitor.
• Strong understanding of UAE-specific legal matters.
• Experience managing external counsel.

Responsibilities

• Advise on UAE‑specific legal matters.
• Draft commercial agreements.
• Manage external counsel.

Skills

Knowledge of UAE legal matters

Drafting commercial agreements

Strong knowledge of DFSA framework

Job description

A leading fintech company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel in Dubai. The successful candidate will provide advice on UAE-specific legal matters, draft commercial agreements, and manage external counsel. With more than 6 years of experience as a solicitor, candidates must possess strong knowledge of the DFSA framework. This position offers a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation in financial trading.