Senior Manager - Commercial (Light Household)

VerifiedJobs.ae

Dubai

On-site

AED 300,000 - 540,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

VerifiedJobs.ae is seeking a corporate M&A attorney to advise technology clients on cross-border transactions across the Middle East. You will join a busy, top-tier team handling public and private M&A, private equity deals, and equity financings.

The role requires leading negotiations, owning matters, and collaborating with multiple offices in the region. Strong communication, networking, and business development skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience with venture capital and tech private equity transactions.
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  • Experience with M&A transactions across sectors.
  • Proven track record of leading deals and negotiations, with ownership of matters.
  • Strong communication, client-relations, and teamwork skills.
  • Delivers professional, timely service and responds to client requests.
  • Identifies opportunities for repeat business and builds networks.
  • Aware of business development initiatives and how to contribute.
  • Maintains composure and flexibility under pressure.
  • Proactive and innovative mindset.
  • Russian language skills are helpful.
  • Experience in the Middle East and emerging markets is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Work with award-winning practice areas on a broad range of matters.
  • Collaborate across seven offices in the Middle East on cross-border transactions.

Skills

Venture capital
M&A experience
Deal leadership
Communication skills
Client relations
Teamwork
Business development
Network building
Proactive & innovative
Russian language
Middle East experience
Regional investment

Job description

Job Description

This is your chance to join a top global team advising technology clients on a broad range of cross‑border transactional matters including M&A (public and private), joint ventures, corporate restructurings, private equity, venture capital transactions and general corporate advisory work. You will be part of a busy and diverse team spanning seven offices across the Middle East working on transactions across the MENA region.

Responsibilities

As a full service firm in the Middle East, your role will also include working closely with our other award‑winning practice areas on a broad range of matters.

Qualifications
  • Experience with venture capital and tech private equity transactions
  • Experience with M&A transactions across a range of sectors
  • Proven track record of leading deals and negotiations and able to take ownership of matters and run with them
  • Commercially astute and stays current on key legal and business news
  • Excellent skills in communication, client relations, and team‑working
  • Provides a professional, quality service in a timely manner, and responds effectively to requests from internal and external clients
  • Recognizes and seizes opportunities for the firm, including repeat business
  • Builds and develops own network of internal and external contacts
  • Awareness of business development initiatives in the department and identifies ways to contribute
  • Maintains a controlled, objective and flexible approach under pressure
  • Proactive and innovative.
  • Russian language skills would be helpful
  • Experience working across the Middle East and/or with emerging markets would be helpful but not essential
  • Experience of regional investment

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