Intellectual Property Attorney ofertas em Emirados Árabes Unidos

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Gas Distribution / Energy Sector
Job Type: Full Time
Reports To: Legal Manager / Head of Commercial & Legal Affairs

A leading gas distribution company in Dubai is seeking a Legal and Commercial Contracts Executive to manage and oversee a wide range of contractual legal and regulatory matters. This role is responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts ensuring compliance with UAE laws and supporting commercial teams in risk mitigation and legal decision-making.

The successful candidate will work closely with the legal, procurement, sales and operations teams contributing to projects and safeguarding the company’s legal and commercial interests.

• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts including supply agreements, NDAs, subcontractor and consultancy contracts.
• Ensure contracts are legally sound, commercially viable and aligned with UAE laws and industry regulations.
• Monitor and manage contractual obligations, renewals and deliverables across projects.

• Provide legal support on corporate governance, regulatory compliance and contract disputes.
• Stay updated on UAE commercial, civil, labour and energy laws relevant to gas and utilities sectors.
• Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality, DEWA and other local authority regulations.

• Identify legal and commercial risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Support dispute resolution, arbitration and litigation processes.
• Liaise with external legal counsel when required for escalated legal matters.

• Support commercial teams in negotiations, bid preparation and tender review.
• Advise on legal aspects of client and vendor claims, contract variations and communications.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align legal documentation with project requirements.

• Maintain a centralized legal contracts database and archiving system.
• Track and report on contract status, compliance metrics and risk exposure.
• Prepare legal summaries, reports and updates for management.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) Required.
• Master’s Degree or Legal Certification (e.g., LPC Bar) Preferred.

• 36 years of experience in a legal/commercial contracts role.
• Prior experience in the gas, energy, utilities or construction sectors.
• Proven ability in drafting and negotiating technical and commercial contracts.

• Strong knowledge of UAE contract law, FIDIC and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and legal analysis skills.
• High attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proficient in MS Office and contract management systems.
• Fluency in English is required; Arabic is a plus.

• Competitive tax‑free salary based on experience.
• Health insurance and annual leave as per UAE labour law.
• Professional development opportunities within a growing company.

• Contracts Executive
• Legal Counsel Commercial
• Legal & Compliance Officer
• Commercial Contracts Specialist
• Legal Advisor Energy Sector

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