Senior Legal Leader: Strategy, Compliance & M&A

Caliberly; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Dubai is seeking a Senior Manager - Legal to lead the legal function. This role requires overseeing corporate and commercial legal matters, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mitigating legal risks. The successful candidate will have 8-12 years of legal experience and must possess strong skills in contract negotiation and compliance. This leadership position offers competitive compensation and an opportunity to influence business strategy within a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Performance-based incentives

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of legal experience within corporate legal departments or law firms.
• Strong understanding of corporate, commercial, and compliance law.
• Proven experience in managing disputes and litigation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the legal function, providing strategic legal counsel.
• Review and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts.
• Ensure compliance with local and international laws.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation skills

Legal risk mitigation

Compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB)

Advanced degree (LLM) or certification

Job description

A manufacturing company in Dubai is seeking a Senior Manager - Legal to lead the legal function. This role requires overseeing corporate and commercial legal matters, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mitigating legal risks. The successful candidate will have 8-12 years of legal experience and must possess strong skills in contract negotiation and compliance. This leadership position offers competitive compensation and an opportunity to influence business strategy within a dynamic work environment.