Corporate Lawyer jobs in United Arab Emirates
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Legal Executive
Job summary
A leading UAE-based company is seeking a proactive Legal Executive to manage legal matters and ensure compliance with local laws. Responsibilities include drafting contracts, handling lease agreements, and providing legal guidance across departments. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of legal experience in the UAE, strong knowledge of corporate and labour laws, and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary range of AED 5,000 to AED 6,000 per month.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience as a Legal Executive/Legal Officer in the UAE.
- Proven experience handling lease agreements, MOA, and contract documentation.
- Strong knowledge of UAE Labour Law, corporate law, and commercial regulations.
- Fluency in English is mandatory; Arabic is an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and finalize legal agreements and contracts.
- Handle lease agreement cases and ensure timely resolution.
- Provide regular legal updates on ongoing cases.
- Manage legal correspondence, notices, and dispute resolutions.
- Ensure compliance with UAE laws and regulations.
Skills
Education
Sterling Perfumes Industries LLC is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Executive to manage the company’s legal matters, ensure compliance with UAE laws, and provide support across contracts, agreements, and case management. The role will require handling corporate legal documentation, lease agreements, case resolutions, and providing timely legal updates to management.
- Draft, review, and finalize legal agreements, contracts, and MOA (Memorandum of Association) documents.
- Handle lease agreement cases and ensure timely resolution of related legal matters.
- Provide regular legal updates on ongoing cases and ensure documentation of case progress.
- Manage legal correspondence, notices, and resolutions for disputes.
- Ensure compliance with UAE Labour Law, corporate law, and commercial regulations.
- Liaise with external legal counsel, government authorities, and regulatory bodies.
- Maintain records of all legal documents, agreements, licenses, and statutory compliance.
- Support litigation, arbitration, and settlement processes when required.
- Safeguard company interests in intellectual property (trademarks, copyrights, brand protection).
- Provide legal guidance to management and assist other departments (e.g., HR) in drafting policies.
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent). A Master’s degree will be an advantage.
- 3–5 years of experience as a Legal Executive/Legal Officer in the UAE.
- Proven experience handling lease agreements, MOA, and contract documentation.
- Strong knowledge of UAE Labour Law, corporate law, and commercial regulations.
- Excellent drafting, reviewing, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases, agreements, and legal issues simultaneously.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Fluency in English is mandatory; Arabic is an advantage.
- Prior experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or distribution industry.
- Exposure to intellectual property laws and dispute resolutions.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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