Remote Interim Legal Counsel (Dubai Hours)

Puffy; Greater London; Remote; GBP 68,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Puffy is seeking an interim legal consultant to support commercial, corporate, and family-office matters on a monthly retainer. You will handle vendor agreements, due diligence, and fee negotiations while coordinating with external counsel and internal stakeholders.

This hands-on role offers potential transition to full-time in-house, based on performance and business needs. Availability during Dubai business hours is required and work may be remote or on-site by agreement.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer in good standing in at least one jurisdiction.
• Demonstrated drafting and legal research experience.
• Experience coordinating cross-border matters with external counsel.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review vendor, retail and affiliate agreements, with redlines and risk notes.
• Review product pages, pricing, and terms for potential legal issues and document fixes.
• Support review of fund subscriptions, side letters, and investment documents with clear obligations.
• Coordinate with outside counsel on disputes and regulatory inquiries; track actions.
• Assist with CEO personal legal matters and cross-border asset protection matters.

Skills

Independent practitioner

Cross-border experience

AI in legal work

Contract drafting

Due diligence

Education

Law degree (JD/LLB)

Tools

Asana

Job description

Puffy is seeking an interim legal consultant to support commercial, corporate, and family-office matters on a monthly retainer. You will handle vendor agreements, due diligence, and fee negotiations while coordinating with external counsel and internal stakeholders.

This hands-on role offers potential transition to full-time in-house, based on performance and business needs. Availability during Dubai business hours is required and work may be remote or on-site by agreement.