Senior Sports & Entertainment Counsel (Part-Time, UAE/KSA)

Rise; United Arab Emirates; Hybrid; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading sports and entertainment agency in the UAE seeks a mid-level lawyer to provide legal support across their operations. The role involves drafting and negotiating high-value agreements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing various legal matters. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of experience and a strong background in sports and entertainment law. Arabic proficiency is a plus.

Qualifications

• 7+ years post-qualification experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal team.
• Common law qualification preferred.
• Proven track record drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end legal support across UAE and KSA operations.
• Draft and negotiate high-value agreements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable UAE and KSA laws.

Skills

Excellent drafting and negotiation skills

Strong judgment

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Common law qualification

7+ years post-qualification experience

Job description

A leading sports and entertainment agency in the UAE seeks a mid-level lawyer to provide legal support across their operations. The role involves drafting and negotiating high-value agreements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing various legal matters. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of experience and a strong background in sports and entertainment law. Arabic proficiency is a plus.