Senior Legal Counsel & Policy Architect

Dubai Municipality; Dubai; On-site; AED 446,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

Dubai Municipality is seeking a senior legal professional to provide expert legal consultation to the Section Manager and colleagues. You will prepare specialized studies, regulations, and policies guiding department operations, while conducting research on issues raised by units and delivering reports with actionable legal solutions.

Additional responsibilities include addressing legislative gaps, submitting corrective proposals, and ensuring legislation aligns with departmental policies and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Law.
• At least 10 years of professional legal experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal consultation on all matters to the Section Manager, legal professionals, and concerned parties.
• Prepare specialized studies, regulations, policies, procedures, and work manuals for the department.
• Conduct studies and research on problems facing organizational units and prepare reports with legal solutions.
• Address legislative deficiencies and gaps; submit corrective proposals to address conflicts.
• Assess legislation for alignment with department policies and strategic objectives and propose updates.

Skills

Legal research

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law

Job description

Dubai Municipality is seeking a senior legal professional to provide expert legal consultation to the Section Manager and colleagues. You will prepare specialized studies, regulations, and policies guiding department operations, while conducting research on issues raised by units and delivering reports with actionable legal solutions.

Additional responsibilities include addressing legislative gaps, submitting corrective proposals, and ensuring legislation aligns with departmental policies and