UAE National ONLY (Emirati) Corporate Legal Counsel

SellAnyCar.com; Remote; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UAE-based company is seeking a highly skilled Emirati Legal Counsel to provide expert legal guidance on corporate and commercial matters. This full-time role is ideal for UAE Nationals with a strong background in corporate law, requiring a minimum of 5 years experience. The candidate will ensure compliance with UAE laws, draft and negotiate legal documents, and provide strategic legal advice. Remote work is available.

Qualifications

• UAE National (Emirati) mandatory.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate law, preferably in a multinational or top-tier law firm.
• Strong understanding of UAE commercial and corporate legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial and regulatory matters in the UAE.
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements and legal documents.
• Ensure company compliance with UAE laws and regulations.
• Support the business in mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and restructuring activities.

Skills

Corporate law expertise

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Bilingual in Arabic and English

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or Master’s Degree (LLM)

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Emirati Legal Counsel to join our team and provide expert legal guidance on corporate and commercial matters. This role is ideal for a motivated UAE National with a strong background in corporate law who thrives in a fast‑paced business‑driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial and regulatory matters in the UAE.
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements and legal documents.
• Ensure company compliance with UAE laws and regulations, including those relevant to corporate governance.
• Support the business in mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and restructuring activities.
• Liaise with government authorities, regulators and external counsel.
• Advise management on legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.

Qualifications

• UAE National (Emirati) mandatory.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or Master’s Degree (LLM) from a recognized university.
• Minimum 5 years experience in corporate law, preferably in a multinational or top‑tier law firm.
• Strong understanding of UAE commercial and corporate legislation.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills in Arabic and English.
• High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Additional Information

UAE Nationals only.

Remote Work

Yes

Employment Type

Full‑time