Position

Associate

Department

Corporate & Commercial

Dubai, UAE

Responsibilities:

  • Broad range of corporate and commercial matters
  • Expected to provide real input into drafting broad spectrum of corporate and commercial documentation
  • Will also contribute to regulatory matters typical of corporate and commercial transaction in the UAE
  • Plenty of client-facing opportunity and scope for developing Business Development skills
  • Excellent career growth opportunities

 

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English
  • High attention to detail and ability to multitask.
  • Professional demeanour with a client-focused approach.
  • Familiarity with legal terminology and regulatory operations & procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure environment.

 

Qualification & Experience:

  • Experience in Data Protection and Intellectual Property would be an advantage, but is not a prerequisite
  • Minimum 2 years of post-qualified experience required in the UAE
  • Strong experience in regulatory aspects of typical CoComm matters in the UAE
  • Bachelor’s degree in law
  • Qualified with a mid-sized law firm or larger
  • Fluency in Arabic would be an advantage, but is not a prerequisite