Senior Legal Specialist

Dubai Municipality; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking a senior legal affairs professional to provide expert legal consultation to the Section Manager, legal professionals, and relevant parties. You will conduct advanced studies, develop regulations, and craft manuals to support department operations.

The role requires designing and reviewing legislation, proposing updates across sectors, and ensuring alignment with department policies and strategic goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in law required.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal consultation to the Section Manager, legal professionals and relevant parties.
• Prepare specialized studies and research on legal affairs; develop regulations, policies, procedures and manuals in coordination with organizational units.
• Conduct studies and research related to problems across organizational units; prepare reports with legal solutions.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law

Job description

Job description

• Provide legal consultation on all legal matters and issues to the assigned Section Manager, legal professionals, and all concerned parties upon request.
• Prepare specialized studies and research on all matters and issues related to legal affairs; prepare regulations, policies, instructions, procedures, and work manuals governing all operations of the assigned section, and work on their development whenever required by business needs in coordination with the relevant organizational units.
• Conduct studies and research, and review and develop studies and research related to problems and challenges that may face various organizational units within the department based on their requests, and prepare reports containing the study results and the legal solutions that should be adopted to address such problems and challenges.
• Conduct advanced specialized studies to address legislative deficiencies or gaps in certain areas of the department’s work and any existing conflicts between them, and submit corrective proposals and recommendations to address and rectify them.
• Assess the status of legislation to verify its suitability with the department’s policies and directions and its ability to achieve strategic objectives through periodic reviews of legislation issued by the department, in addition to submitting proposals aimed at updating and developing such legislation based on changes and emerging developments across various sectors and activities.
• Qualification: Bachelor's Degree
• Major: Law
• Experience: 10 years and above