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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Finergi is a fintech scaling access to prepaid electricity and mobile financial services across Africa.<br> Part of the Optasia Group (JSE: OPA), we partner with utilities, mobile network operators, banks and payment providers to put credit and power in the hands of the people who need it — Light On.<br> Credit On. Future On. As we grow across multiple markets, the volume and complexity of our commercial agreements is growing with us.<br> We're looking for a Legal Counsel to be the person who makes those deals watertight, repeatable and fast.<br> About the role You'll be the legal engine behind our commercial expansion — drafting and negotiating the agreements that bring new partners live, and building the frameworks and systems that let us do it again and again without starting from scratch each time.<br> Day to day, you'll draft and negotiate MOUs and commercial agreements with utilities, banks, MNOs, aggregators and other partners; support tenders and proposals as they come up; and develop reusable legal frameworks that can be adapted across deals and markets.<br> You'll also put in place proper systems for tracking, filing and managing our contracts — and lead on using AI to streamline how legal work gets done.<br> You'll report to the Chief Legal and Strategy Officer and work hand-in-hand with our Commercial and Finance teams.<br> What you'll do Draft, review and negotiate MOUs and commercial agreements with utilities, banks, MNOs, aggregators and other partners Support tenders and proposals as needed, providing legal input on structure, risk and terms Develop reusable legal frameworks, templates and playbooks that can be applied across multiple deals and markets Design and embed systems for contract tracking, filing and management, so nothing slips and everything is easy to find Lead the use of AI tools to streamline drafting, review and other legal workflows Work closely with the Commercial and Finance teams to keep deals moving and commercially aligned Help identify and manage legal and regulatory risk across our markets What you'll bring A qualified lawyer with solid experience (typically 5+ years) in commercial or corporate law, ideally including in-house experience A strong drafting and negotiation background, with a track record on commercial agreements and MOUs Experience with commercial partnerships in sectors such as fintech, payments, telecoms/MNO, energy/utilities or financial services A practical, structured mindset — you like turning one-off work into reusable frameworks and clean systems Comfort operating across multiple jurisdictions and multi-stakeholder deals Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work closely with commercial and finance colleagues Excellent written and spoken English Nice to have Genuine enthusiasm for using AI and modern tools to make legal work faster and better Experience across African markets or emerging markets more broadly French — an advantage for our Francophone markets Experience setting up or running contract lifecycle management (CLM) or similar systems Why join A high-impact role reporting to the Chief Legal and Strategy Officer, with room to shape how legal works here from the ground up The chance to build modern, AI-enabled legal frameworks and systems, not just react to deal flow Backed by a listed group (Optasia, JSE: OPA) — the stability of scale with the pace of a fast-growing business A genuinely cross-functional seat, close to the Commercial and Finance teams and the deals that matter Finergi is an equal opportunity employer.<br> We welcome applicants of all backgrounds.<br></span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span>Abu Dhabi Global Market Courts (ADGM Courts or the Court) are the common law courts of Abu Dhabi’s International Financial Centre, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). ADGM Courts are comprised of a Court of First Instance and a Court of Appeal. The Court of First Instance hears and determines civil and commercial claims or disputes falling within Article 13 of ADGM’s Founding Law, Abu Dhabi Law No.4 of 2013 (as amended by Law No.12 of 2020). These include disputes involving ADGM’s entities and those which parties agree in their commercial contracts are to be submitted to ADGM Courts. The Court of Appeal hears appeals from judgments of the Court of First Instance.&nbsp;</span><br><span>The role of an ADGM Courts Legal Counsel is primarily to: assist the Judges, the Registrar and Senior Legal Counsel in the review of parties’ claim forms and filings, and in the management of the cases; provide legal and research assistance to and support the Registrar and Chief Executive of ADGM Courts and the Senior Legal Counsel on designated projects, with a particular focus on the efficient, effective and timely management of claims. &nbsp;</span></p><br><p><span>Operational responsibilities:</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Knowledge of ADGM Courts’ legislation, practices and procedures across all Divisions of the Court.</span></li><li><span>Support the Chief Justice, the Judges, the Registrar and Senior Legal Counsel in the analysis of claims and documents to be filed with the Court and assisting in the Judges’ management of the claims.</span></li><li><span>Draft court documents and correspondence autonomously, except for complex documents, which require the close supervision of the Registrar and Senior Legal Counsel.</span></li><li><span>Assist the Registrar and Senior Legal Counsel with research projects, drafting of documents (for example, judgment summaries, memoranda summarising results of research, procedure manuals, stakeholder presentations) and proof reading of documents.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Support ADGM Courts Registry Coordinator and other Registry staff in drafting and providing information on court procedures and practices to stakeholders, including legal practitioners, government agencies and the public.</span></li><li><span>Respond to oral and written enquiries from parties, lawyers and other stakeholders.</span></li><li><span>Support the Registrar and Case Managers in relation to the enhancement of ADGM Courts’ electronic services.</span></li><li><span>Identify creative ideas for the continuous improvement to systems and processes in the Court.</span></li><li><span>Maintain keen awareness of the current local and international legislative environment in order to be able to provide up to date and valid input into any policy and legislative changes.</span></li><li><span>Assist in the drafting and implementation of changes to ADGM Courts’ regulations, policies, processes and procedures.</span></li><li><span>Ensure that all relevant procedural/ legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a fast, efficient and cost-effective service.</span></li><li><span>Communicate decisions, policies and procedures to internal or external parties in a clear, knowledgeable and concise manner.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Assist as required in the administration of the ADGM Courts Pro Bono and Court-Annexed Mediation Schemes.</span></li><li><span>Assist the Registrar in relation to current and new strategic initiatives for ADGM Courts and ADGM’s dispute resolution services, including arbitration and mediation.</span></li></ul><p><span>Information Security related:&nbsp;</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Understand, adopt, adhere to and practice responsibilities or controls as per ADGM’s Information Security policy and as per best practices explained in the induction and awareness sessions.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Confidentiality, integrity and availability of ADGM’s Information shall be maintained at all times i.e. within as well as outside ADGM.&nbsp;</span></li></ul><br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li>Lead complex negotiations and draft high-stakes contracts that align with corporate strategy and mitigate legal risks.</li><li>Provide proactive legal advice on regulatory compliance, ensuring the organization adheres to industry standards and government regulations.</li><li>Manage and resolve disputes, including litigation and arbitration, by developing effective strategies that protect the company's interests.</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis to support business initiatives, translating complex legal concepts into actionable business insights.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement policies and procedures that promote legal compliance and ethical business practices.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school, with a strong academic record and a focus on corporate law.</li><li>Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction, with a clean disciplinary record and a commitment to ethical practices.</li><li>Experience in the industry specific to the organization, with a deep understanding of the competitive landscape and regulatory environment.</li><li>Bilingual proficiency in English and another language, enhancing communication capabilities in diverse business contexts.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>Some careers grow faster than others</strong></p><br><br><br><p><strong>If you’re looking for further opportunities to develop your career, take the next step in fulfilling your potential right here at HSBC.</strong></p><br><br><br><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><br><br><br><p>HBME is the HSBC group’s principal operating subsidiary in the MENAT region, headquartered in the Dubai International Financial Centre and with branch offices in Dubai, the Abu Dhabi Global Markets, Algeria, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar.&nbsp; Elsewhere in the MENAT region, HSBC is present in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Turkey.</p><br><br><br><p>In MENAT, the MSS business line is constituted by:</p><br><br><br><ul><li>Global Markets, which provides the following services to its customers: financing solutions; sales, trading and distribution across multiple asset classes; research; and clearing and settlement;</li><li>Markets Treasury, which provides support and services to the dealing rooms of its branch network in the MENAT region; and</li><li>Securities Services, which provides global and local custody and asset servicing in the MENAT region to investors and global custodians from across the world.</li></ul><br><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><br><br><br><p>As a Senior Markets Lawyer, you’ll provide strategic, pragmatic legal advice to support the MSS business across the&nbsp;MENAT region, working closely with key stakeholders across trading, sales, structuring, compliance, finance, tax, operations and senior management.</p><br><br><br><p>You will work with a broad range of stakeholders, including trading, sales, structuring, regulatory compliance, finance, tax, operations and senior management.</p><br><br><br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><br><br><br><ul><li>Advising on legal issues relating to FX and OTC derivatives, loan hedging, repos, stock lending, margin loans, repack transactions, Islamic finance (FX, derivatives, repo and money markets), debt issuance programmes, structured note issuances, ESG repos and derivatives, digital assets and regulatory capital issuances (AT1 and Tier 2).</li><li>Drafting and negotiating a range of agreements relating to financial markets matters.</li><li>Preparing and presenting legal submissions to the bank’s global netting committee on the enforceability of netting, set-off and collateral in MENAT under conventional and Islamic financial markets products.</li><li>Providing legal support on the impact of regulatory matters on the MSS business, such as margin rules, financial collateral regulations, benchmarks, SFTR, CSDR and product governance for structured products.</li><li>Supporting our custody business across MENAT.</li><li>Advising on the legal issues associated with the roll out of new products across MSS in MENAT.</li><li>Representing HBME at industry meetings in the region, such as ISDA, ICMA and ISDA/IIFM.</li><li>Advising on matters that may be complex or novel.</li><li>Be a trusted adviser by providing commercially sensitive, pragmatic and practical legal support and advice in a cost-effective manner.</li><li>Participating effectively as part of the Dubai Legal team.</li><li>Working often under pressure and to tight deadlines, and occasionally to anti-social hours.</li></ul><br><p><strong>What you will have:&nbsp;</strong></p><br><br><br><ul><li>University Degree from a well-established University and be qualified as a solicitor in the UK or another common law jurisdiction.</li><li>Proven record of providing strategic legal advice for Markets and Securities Services (“<strong>MSS</strong>”) businesses with from a reputable legal firm or in house financial institution.</li><li>Minimum 8 years’ post-qualification experience in an international law firm advising on financial markets matters</li><li>Proven experience drafting, negotiating and advising across asset classes including derivatives, repos, structured finance and structured note issuances.</li><li>Knowledge of Islamic finance is an advantage.</li><li>Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills is essential.</li><li>A collaborative, proactive and solutions-oriented approach, with the ability to prioritise and respond to business demands in a timely way.</li><li>Have a genuine interest in living and working in Dubai.</li><li>Work effectively as part of the In house Legal team, often under pressure, to tight deadlines and occasionally outside standard hours</li></ul><br><p>HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.</p><br><br><p>Issued by HSBC Bank Middle East Limited.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><br><br> </div>

<p><h4>A reputable and well-established pharmaceutical company is actively recruiting a legal contract manager for their Dubai office.</h4> <p>Please note that you must meet all the criteria set out below for your application to be considered. Suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you are not contacted by us within that time, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.</p> <h4>The main responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</h4> <ul> <li>Managing the full contract lifecycle, from drafting and review through execution and renewals.</li> <li>Supporting legal operations by maintaining contract documentation, templates, and governance processes.</li> <li>Partnering with cross-functional teams including regulatory affairs, quality, commercial, finance, and business development to ensure timely legal support for business initiatives.</li> <li>Monitoring contractual obligations, compliance requirements, and legal risks across multiple markets.</li> <li>Coordinating with external legal counsel and supporting legal projects, reporting, and process improvements.</li> </ul> <h4>To be successful, you will need to meet the following:</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in law or a related legal qualification.</li> <li>Proven experience managing commercial contracts within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.</li> <li>Previous experience supporting manufacturing operations.</li> <li>Strong understanding of contract lifecycle management, legal documentation, compliance, principles, and regulatory frameworks.</li> <li>Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and organizational skills.</li> </ul> <p>Applicants should be available for face-to-face interviews in the location mentioned above.</p></p><p></p>

<p>A Dubai-based organization is seeking a commercially focused Legal Counsel to join its legal team on an initial 3-month contract, with the possibility of a further 3-month extension. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with experience in FinTech, payments, or financial services to work across a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters within a fast-paced business. This is a part-time position (4 days per week) based in Dubai. Key Responsibilities 1. Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements. 2. Advise the business on commercial, payments, and financial services legal matters. 3. Provide guidance on UAE Central Bank regulations and other applicable regulatory requirements. 4. Support compliance, governance, and risk management initiatives across the business. 5. Partner with internal stakeholders to deliver practical, commercially focused legal advice. 6. Review and develop legal documentation, policies, and procedures. 7. Monitor regulatory developments and advise on their impact on the business. 8. Liaise with and manage external legal counsel where required.</p><p>Requirements 1. Qualified lawyer with 3+ years' post-qualification experience (PQE). 2. Experience gained within a FinTech, financial institution, payments company, telecommunications company, or a reputable law firm with a strong FinTech/payments practice. 3. Strong knowledge of UAE Central Bank regulations and the UAE financial services regulatory framework. 4. Demonstrated experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts. 5. Experience advising on compliance, governance, and regulatory matters. 6. Previous in-house experience is advantageous but not essential. 7. Commercially minded with the ability to provide pragmatic, business-focused legal advice. 8. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. 9. Based in the UAE or able to work from Dubai. #LegalCounsel #CommercialLaw #CorporateLaw #FinancialServices #Payments #RegulatoryCompliance #UAECentralBank #BankingLaw #CommercialContracts #InHouseLegal #LegalJobs #DubaiJobs #UAEJobs #ContractRole #TemporaryRole #Hiring #LegalCareers #MiddleEastJobs</p>

<p><h4>A reputable and well-established pharmaceutical company is actively recruiting a legal contract manager for their Dubai office.</h4> <p>Please note that you must meet all the criteria set out below for your application to be considered. Suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you are not contacted by us within that time, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.</p> <h4>The main responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</h4> <ul> <li>Managing the full contract lifecycle, from drafting and review through execution and renewals.</li> <li>Supporting legal operations by maintaining contract documentation, templates, and governance processes.</li> <li>Partnering with cross-functional teams including regulatory affairs, quality, commercial, finance, and business development to ensure timely legal support for business initiatives.</li> <li>Monitoring contractual obligations, compliance requirements, and legal risks across multiple markets.</li> <li>Coordinating with external legal counsel and supporting legal projects, reporting, and process improvements.</li> </ul> <h4>To be successful, you will need to meet the following:</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in law or a related legal qualification.</li> <li>Proven experience managing commercial contracts within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.</li> <li>Previous experience supporting manufacturing operations.</li> <li>Strong understanding of contract lifecycle management, legal documentation, compliance, principles, and regulatory frameworks.</li> <li>Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and organizational skills.</li> </ul> <p>Applicants should be available for face-to-face interviews in the location mentioned above.</p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><span><strong><u>Introduction:</u></strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>The Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department (the "<strong>Department</strong>") seeks to recruit qualified personnel to provide administrative support at the Government Claims Section, in accordance with approved regulations and procedures.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong><u>Core Job Roles and Responsibilities:</u></strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Drafting, archiving, and electronically documenting legal and administrative documents, including notifications, memoranda, statements of claim, and periodic reports.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Documenting all actions taken on cases on approved archiving systems, and closing completed cases in accordance with established procedures.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Receiving and documenting hearing minutes, court judgments, and opposing parties' memoranda and exhibits, and uploading them to case files.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Coordinating the Section's meetings, and drafting minutes of meetings.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Following up on court hearing schedules and communicating with Legal Counsels to notify them of scheduled dates and issued decisions.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Participating, as assigned, in registering lawsuits and payment orders with UAE Courts and the Rental Disputes Center.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Providing administrative support to Legal Counsels in the Government Disputes and Claims Directorate, to ensure that tasks are completed with high precision and quality.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Preparing and updating the Government Claims Section's database, in accordance with approved procedures and instructions.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong><u>Core Administrative Roles and Responsibilities:</u></strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Using Tawqeet to upload and log all tasks and duties completed by the employee on a daily basis, in accordance with applicable requirements.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Preparing a weekly report of all cases assigned to the employee and the actions taken thereon, as per applicable instructions.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Complying with all the Department’s working procedures concerning the Case Management System ("Tawtheeq").&nbsp;</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Complying with the Department's approved information security policies.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Adhering to all circulars issued by the Department regarding attendance, to ensure the accomplishment of assigned tasks with the requisite timeliness, quality, and efficiency.</span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><strong><u>Academic Qualifications and Years of Experience:</u></strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Bachelor's degree in Law or Business Administration.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>A minimum of three (3) years of practical experience in the legal field.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong><u>Technical and Behavioral Competencies:</u></strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Sound knowledge of the laws and legislation of the United Arab Emirates and the Emirate of Dubai.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Ability to draft correspondence, notices, and legal applications.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Proficiency in computer applications.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Ability to work under pressure and provide efficient customer service.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Effective communication skills and teamwork.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>·</span></span><span><span>Fluency in Arabic and English (reading, writing, and speaking).</span></span></p><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Company Description<br><p>Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology - with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p>• Conduct legal research on applicable laws, regulations and legal developments across the Middle East.<br> • Support Legal Counsel with the drafting, review and administration of contracts, NDAs, amendments, corporate documents, letters and other legal documentation.<br> • Assist with maintaining contract trackers, legal reports, Excel files, presentations and internal legal records.<br> • Support corporate housekeeping matters, including powers of attorney, written resolutions, signature processes, notarisation, attestation and document follow-ups.<br> • Coordinate the collection, circulation and archiving of documents and ensure that legal files and folders are properly organised and updated.<br> • Follow up with internal stakeholders, authorised signatories, external counsel, notaries and other service providers on ongoing legal matters.<br> • Review external counsel invoices and support the related internal approval and payment processes.<br> • Assist with compliance, data privacy, competition law and legal-awareness initiatives, including the preparation of internal guidance and training materials.<br> • Support the improvement and digitalisation of Legal Department processes, trackers, templates and legal-tech tools.<br> • Provide general administrative and project support to the Legal Department as required.</p><br><br>Qualifications<br><p>• Bachelor's degree in Law is required. A Master's degree or postgraduate legal qualification is an advantage.<br> • Previous internship or work experience within a law firm or in-house legal department in the UAE is preferred.<br> • Fluent written and spoken English is required; Arabic is an advantage.<br> • Strong legal research, drafting and analytical skills.<br> • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.<br> • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and follow up independently.<br> • Good communication skills and confidence in coordinating with different internal and external stakeholders.<br> • Proactive, eager to learn, reliable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.<br> • Interest or experience in legal technology, contract management or process improvement is an advantage.<br> • The candidate should currently be based in the UAE.</p><br><br>Additional Information<br><p>Why Join Us?</p><br><ul><li>Fast-Paced &amp; Dynamic: Work in a high-energy environment where adaptability, and strategic thinking are key.</li><li>Global Exposure: Business travel and flexible hours to collaborate across international markets and high-priority projects.</li><li>Value-Driven Culture: Join a company with a rich heritage and a forward-thinking mindset—where innovation, integrity, and people-centric values have shaped our success across decades.</li><li>Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a balance of office-based work with remote options.</li></ul><p><br> What’s in It for You?</p><br><ul><li>Career Growth: Access to professional development opportunities and leadership exposure.</li><li>Inspiring Work Culture: A collaborative and supportive team environment that values innovation and excellence.</li></ul><br><br> </div>

<ul><li><p>Reviewing Legal Agreements: Conduct thorough reviews of legal agreements, contracts, and other documents to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and regulations as well as local jurisdiction</p></li><li><p>Legal Research: Perform legal research to support the legal team in understanding and interpreting laws, regulations, and legal precedents relevant to the insurance industry.</p></li><li><p>Document Preparation: Assist in the preparation, drafting, and editing of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and correspondence.</p></li><li><p>File Management: Maintain organized and up-to-date legal files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and easily accessible.</p></li><li><p>Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other departments to provide legal support and ensure that company objectives are met.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Education: A minimum of bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies</p></li><li><p>Experience: Previous experience in a legal assistant, particularly within the insurance industry, is an asset.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>What equips you for the role</strong></p><br><ul><li><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strong understanding of legal terminology and principles.</p></li><li><p>Excellent organizational and time-management skills.</p></li><li><p>Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.</p></li><li><p>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.</p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</p></li><li><p>Proactive and able to take initiative.</p></li><li><p>Strong ethical standards and integrity.</p></li><li><p>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion</p></li></ul></li></ul>

Who we are<br><br>About Stripe<br><br>Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.<br><br>About The Team<br><br>We started operations in the UAE in 2021 as our first Middle East launch to provide UAE businesses of all sizes with the financial infrastructure they need to accept payments, manage operations, and grow their revenue globally.<br><br>The EMEA Regulatory Legal team is a team of legal counsel responsible for providing strategic guidance on Stripe's financial regulatory obligations across EMEA. We're hiring our first team member based in the UAE to lead our work in the UAE and future expansion in the region. As a member of the team, you'll tackle a diverse range of cutting-edge financial regulatory challenges on a daily basis. You'll have the chance to influence new product development, interact with regulatory authorities shaping our industry, and help define Stripe's policy positions.<br><br>What you'll do<br><br>We're seeking an experienced legal counsel with a passion for payments and fintech regulation. In this role, you'll be a trusted advisor to our business, legal, policy, compliance, and risk partners on applicable regulations. You'll also work with internal stakeholders to engage regulators and policymakers on these issues to enable Stripe's mission of helping businesses to grow and thrive. You'll have the opportunity to contribute more broadly to other regulatory and legal matters as well. This is a full-time role for a candidate based in the UAE (based in-office) and will report to the Head of EMEA Regulatory Legal, based in Dublin.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>Advise internal stakeholders on a wide range of regulatory issues with a focus on UAECounsel Product Legal and Compliance teams on regulatory requirements for Stripe products to enable compliant product development and expansion Support teams in developing policies and procedures and shaping compliance programs to meet regulatory requirements Be a proactive partner and trusted advisor to cross-functional teams in EMEAMonitor developments in financial regulations to provide proactive guidance on regulatory trends, risks, and opportunities Advise on advocacy in connection with contemplated and proposed laws, rules, and regulations Collaborate with business and legal teams across Stripe to address regulatory issues efficiently Identify and evaluate business and legal risks, and find creative ways to mitigate them while achieving business goals Develop and work with stakeholders on regulatory engagement strategies Maintain and contribute to internal legal resources and repositories, help refine our processes, create playbooks, and provide training where necessary<br><br><br>Who you are<br><br>We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.<br><br>Minimum Requirements<br><br>6+ years of experience practicing as a qualified lawyer in the UAE, with a focus on payments and fintech regulation Excellent skills in issue spotting, risk assessment, and problem-solving, particularly in ambiguous or complex situations Strong strategic thinking capabilities to enable business partners to make decisions that are grounded in a practical application of the law, technology, and business goals Excellent written and verbal communication skills Integrity and sound judgment Ability to distill difficult and complex legal advice in a clear, convincing, and solutions-oriented manner to various stakeholders, including senior management to enable effective decision-making Capable of multitasking and working effectively and independently under pressure Able to make sound decisions in the face of complexity, ambiguity, and imperfect information Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build consensus across myriad groups A collaborative team player who is willing to pitch in wherever needed in a dynamic, rapidly growing company Experience working closely with financial regulators in the UAE and wider region—whether as a regulator, within a regulated firm, or advising regulated clients<br><br><br>Preferred Qualifications<br><br>Experience in advising on financial regulation pertaining to money movement, crypto, and a demonstrated interest in payments, fintech and innovative financial products Prior experience in payments, fintech, banking, and familiarity with associated regulatory issues including licensing Prior experience in advising on crypto legal issues and regulations Fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken), with the ability to draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and regulatory responses in both languages. Experience navigating both UAE onshore and offshore regulatory frameworks Experience advising on market entry and licensing requirements across the wider MENA region Proven ability to engage with and influence policymakers or industry bodies in the UAE on the development of new financial regulations. Prior experience in an in-house legal role at a high-growth technology company or a leading international financial institution<br><br><br>In-office expectations<br><br>Office-assigned Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. This expectation may vary depending on role, team and location. For example, Stripes in Stripe Delivery Center roles in Mexico City, Mexico, Bengaluru, India, and Dublin, Ireland work 100% from the office. Also, some teams have greater in-office attendance requirements, to appropriately support our users and workflows, which the hiring manager will discuss. This approach helps strike a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility when possible.<br><br>Pay and benefits<br><br>Stripe does not yet include pay ranges in job postings in every country. Stripe strongly values pay transparency and is working toward pay transparency globally.<br><br>We look forward to hearing from you.<br><br>At Stripe, we're looking for people with passion, grit, and integrity. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns. At Stripe, we welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions. Join us.<br><br>Apply now

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><span>Abu Dhabi Global Market Courts (ADGM Courts) are of two ranks: the Court of First Instance and the Court of Appeal. The Court of First Instance hears and determines civil and commercial cases that involve Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), ADGM Authorities, ADGM Establishments or at the request of parties.&nbsp; The Court of Appeal hears and determines appeals against judgments and decisions made by the Court of First Instance.&nbsp;</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>The role of ADGM Courts Senior Legal Counsel is to provide advanced technical and strategic support to ADGM Courts Registrar and Chief Executive (Registrar) with a focus on: developing and implementing strategy and business initiatives for ADGM Courts and ADGM’s dispute resolution services; identifying and proposing legislative, regulatory or rule framework changes for ADGM Courts and in relation to dispute resolution generally; assisting the judiciary in the management of cases before ADGM Courts; representing ADGM Courts and ADGM dispute resolution at high level government and stakeholder meetings when required; and managing ADGM Courts’ team during temporary absences of the Registrar.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>Operational responsibilities:</span></span></p><br><ul><li><span><span>Advise the Registrar regarding changes that may be required to ADGM’s Founding Law, the Courts’ Regulations, Rules and Practice Directions to ensure they are current and reflect the Courts’ practice, procedure and strategies for the just, cost effective and expeditious disposal of cases before the Courts.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Draft and implement changes that may be required to ADGM’s Founding Law, the Courts’ Regulations, Rules and Practice Directions in accordance with the policy and direction of ADGM Courts, as advised by the Chief Justice and/ or the Registrar.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Collaborate and assist the Registrar in relation to current and new strategic initiatives for ADGM Courts and ADGM’s dispute resolution services, including arbitration and mediation.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Assist and/ or represent the Registrar in relation to matters before ADGM’s Board of Directors, including preparing Board papers, liaising with ADGM’s General Counsel and attending Board meetings if necessary.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Assist the Chief Justice, the judiciary and the Registrar in regard to the management of cases before ADGM Courts, including liaising with law firms and litigants in relation to any complex operational issues that may arise in the cases from the Registry’s perspective.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>Participate as a speaker in the UAE and international meetings or forums regarding ADGM Courts and ADGM’s dispute resolution services.&nbsp;</span></span></li></ul><p><span><span>Education:</span></span></p><br><ul><li><span><span>Bachelor’s Degree in Law.</span></span></li></ul><p><span><span>Work Experience:</span></span></p><br><ul><li><span><span>10-12 years’+ experience in a law firm or similar environment in litigation and alternative dispute resolution in a common law jurisdiction.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Experience in working in a fast-paced legal environment with competing demands, as well as managing a wide range of activities.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Advanced research and analytical skills.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Advanced interpersonal skills.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Advanced written and oral communication skills, including drafting skills.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Excellent time management, IT and organisation skills.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Demonstrated leadership skills, including experience in supervising a team.</span></span></li><li><span><span>High level observance of confidentiality, judgment, tact and discretion.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Advanced English-speaking skills.</span></span></li></ul><p><span><span>Desirable:</span></span></p><br><ul><li><span><span>Knowledge and experience of working in the UAE and/ or other GCC countries.&nbsp;</span></span></li></ul><br> </div>

<p>Practical knowledge of Dubai Courts, RDC, and Public Prosecution systems.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Minimum 2 years of relevant UAE legal experience.</p><p>Arabic is mandatory. Good English is an advantage. Familiarity with UAE court procedures and online legal systems.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><u><b>Job Description:</b></u></p><br>At Remitly, we believe everyone deserves the freedom to access, move, and manage their money wherever life takes them. Since 2011, we’ve tirelessly delivered on our promise to customers sending money globally, providing secure, simple, and reliable ways to manage their money, ensuring true peace of mind. Whether it’s supporting loved ones back home, growing a business across continents, or pursuing new opportunities abroad, we’re not just here to move money— we’re here to move our global customers forward.<br>We’re looking for builders, reimaginers, and global thinkers who want to work at the intersection of technology, trust, and transformation. If that’s you and you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career—we invite you to join over 2,800 passionate Remitlians worldwide who are united by our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders.<p><b><b>About the Role:</b></b></p><br><p><span>Remitly is looking for a Dubai based Legal Counsel to support Remitly's growth across the Middle East and Asia Pacific (MEAPAC). In this role, you will be responsible for driving licensing and expansion initiatives in the region, providing expert legal support on regulatory matters, payment agreement negotiations, product and service development. Working closely with Remitly's business, product, compliance, and finance teams, your role will also involve interpreting and analyzing complex legal and regulatory requirements, identifying areas of risk and opportunity, as well as providing timely and effective advice to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The successful candidate will be proactive, highly organized, hands on, a great cross-functional team player, and will be able to stay updated on evolving regulatory matters in relevant jurisdictions. This role is based in Dubai and will report to the Legal Director, Middle East and APAC.</span><br>&nbsp;</p><br><p><b><b>You Will:</b></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Support Remitly's expansion initiatives across MEAPAC, including regulatory feasibility assessments of new markets, legal structuring of new products and market entry strategies in the region.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Manage and support licensing and authorization processes with financial regulators and others across the MEAPAC region - including India, the Middle East and other key jurisdictions across APAC (applications, filings, and ongoing supervisory engagement).</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Advise on the regulatory framework applicable to financial institutions in jurisdictions in MEAPAC.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Monitor and stay current with changes in payment-related laws and regulations in MEAPAC and advise on any necessary changes to Remitly's products and services.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>As needed, review and negotiate strategic agreements with partners in MEAPAC (including banks, payment processors, and other regulated entities) as well as providing legal advice and support for global projects.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Support and advise the government relations and compliance teams on regulatory matters, including interactions and correspondence with relevant authorities.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Manage and collaborate with external counsel in various jurisdictions as needed.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Support with any other legal work in the region.</span><br>&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><p><b><b>You Have:</b></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Qualifications to practice law with 7+ years of experience — preferably including both in-house counsel and top national or international law firm experience.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience in financial services, including advice on payments agreements and product development.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Direct experience with the licensing processes, including hands-on interaction with regulators throughout the application process.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>In-depth knowledge of Indian payments regulations and industry standards as well as experience advising on regulatory issues in relevant jurisdictions. Experience with the payments regulatory environment in other MEAPAC jurisdictions is a plus.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience working directly with regulators and managing external counsel.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional legal projects and implement programs of regulatory change in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, across multiple countries and time zones.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>A practical and self-motivated attitude, happy to work on complex projects.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>AI fluency.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Full professional proficiency in English required, additional languages are a plus.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b>Our Benefits:</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Medical, Dental &amp; Vision Insurance</p><br></li><li><p>Life Insurance &amp; Income Protection</p><br></li><li><p>Housing Allowance</p><br></li><li><p>Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)</p><br></li><li><p>Commuter Reimbursement</p><br></li><li><p>Mental Health &amp; Family Forming benefits</p><br></li><li><p>Learning &amp; development benefits</p><br></li></ul><p><b>Our Connected Work Culture: Driving Innovation, Together</b></p><br><p>At Remitly, we believe that true innovation sparks when we come together. Our Connected Work Culture fosters dynamic in-person collaboration, where ideas ignite and challenging problems find solutions faster. For corporate team members, we have an in-office expectation of at least 50% of the time monthly, typically achieved by coming in three days a week. This creates a consistent, meaningful overlap that supports team norms and business needs. Managers also have the flexibility to set higher expectations based on their team's specific needs. These intentional in-office moments are vital for deepening relationships, fueling creativity, and ensuring your impact is felt where it matters most.</p><br><p><b>Remitly is an E-Verify Employer</b></p><br><p>At Remitly, we are dedicated to ensuring that our workplace offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and candidates, in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><br><p>Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</p><br><p>Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</p><br><p>Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</p><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Company Description<br><p>For 170 years, Veolia has been a global leader in providing water, energy, and waste management solutions. Serving public authorities and industries across 58 countries, our comprehensive services are essential to human development and sustainable growth. As we progress alongside economic growth and human development, we continuously adapt and innovate, designing solutions that positively impact the environment and conserve resources.</p><br><p>Veolia focuses on local solutions to purify and preserve vital resources, mitigate resource depletion, decarbonize lifestyles and production methods, and adapt to the impacts of climate change.</p><br><p>Our mission is to build a better 21st century, and we proudly identify as #resourcers.</p><br><p><u><strong>Key figures of Veolia in the Near and Middle East</strong></u></p><br><ul><li><strong>Over 3,900 employees</strong> across the Near &amp; Middle East, alongside approximately 6,000 additional employees under Enova — a dedicated Veolia division specializing in Facility Management and Energy Efficiency across the region</li><li><strong>A robust local presence</strong> spanning the UAE, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Turkey, and&nbsp; Jordan</li><li><strong>Over 40 years</strong> of trusted and sustainable partnerships</li></ul><p>In the Near &amp; Middle East, Veolia collaborates with industries, governments, communities, and commercial businesses to deliver innovative and sustainable environmental solutions needed today — balancing the needs of today with a clear vision for tomorrow. Through public-private partnerships and innovative contractual schemes, Veolia is dedicated to achieving measurable results through pragmatic, sustainable environmental solutions.</p><br><p><strong>For more information, please visit our Website</strong></p><br><p><strong>Context</strong></p><br><p><strong>Veolia Near &amp; Middle East HQ</strong> provides business support and expertise to its various local entities and ensures that the Veolia Group strategy, policies, processes and tools are implemented appropriately and in a timely manner as well as customized to our local needs.</p><br><p><strong>The legal department</strong> plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, mitigating risks, and protecting the company's interests. They provide guidance on various legal matters, including corporate governance, contracts, employment issues, and regulatory compliance. They often collaborate with other departments to develop policies and procedures that align with legal requirements while supporting the company's objectives.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p><strong>Main Accountabilities</strong></p><br><p>The Senior Legal Counsel Near &amp; Middle East provides legal support to projects and corporate matters of Veolia in the Near &amp; Middle East business region, including relevant subsidiaries and entities. They also deliver legal support on any other matters of strategic, financial and reputational importance to the business. The Senior Legal Counsel is responsible for and relied upon to deliver timely, accurate, and reliable legal advice in a practical, commercially-focused, and ethical way, to minimise risk, resolve issues and maximise the opportunity for the business to achieve its goals. This position reports to the General Counsel Near &amp; Middle East, and is based full-time at the regional head office in Dubai, UAE.&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>Detailed Job Description</strong></p><br><ul><li>Contribute to legal structuring of environmental utilities and infrastructure projects (in Water, Energy, and Waste), on various contract types (EPC, DBO, BOO, BOT, O&amp;M, management contracts). Work closely with functional teams based both regionally and at headquarters. Daily interface with relevant internal teams, primarily Business Development, Proposals, and Finance.&nbsp;</li><li>Contract Management: Provide comprehensive legal support on contracts and project management. This includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contractual/legal analysis of bids and proposals, setup of consortium, tender review processes,&nbsp; shareholder agreements, project agreements, and intercompany agreements.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure contracts align with the company’s objectives while minimizing risk.</li><li>Provide expertise to the Business Units and Management in drafting, editing, and negotiating contracts.</li><li>Provide legal advice and support in M&amp;A processes/transactions and organic/financial growth projects, to teams involved in financing of new investments or refinancing of existing investments.</li><li>Work closely with external counsel to effectively manage pre-litigation or litigation matters in the region. Work in compliance with Veolia Group policies and in close coordination with the litigation team at Veolia headquarters. Handle litigation and arbitration proceedings in coordination with Contracts Managers and external counsel.&nbsp;</li><li>Deal effectively with deadlines and project timeframes, applying the appropriate levels of priority and communicating with stakeholders&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure and uphold contractual, ethical, legal, and statutory compliance in the fulfilment of one’s professional responsibilities&nbsp;</li><li>Personal Data Protection: as the Data Protection Officer, you will coordinate and liaise with the Group DPO and the data correspondents of the Near and Middle East countries, overseeing the governance of personal data and ensuring that the data correspondents in the BU follow the Group policy and local regulations.&nbsp;</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><ul><li>LLM or equivalent legal qualification</li><li>8+ years post-qualification experience in either:<ul><li>Multinational law firm</li><li>In-house legal team of global company (utilities/ energy/ engineering /infrastructure /industrial construction)</li></ul></li><li>Common law education preferred with project finance expertise</li><li>Legal expertise in:<ul><li>EPC/Design &amp; Build projects</li><li>Contract analysis, drafting and negotiation</li><li>Construction law</li></ul></li><li>Fluent level English (written and verbal), Arabic language is a plus</li><li>Strong analytical and decision-making abilities</li><li>Excellent contract drafting capabilities</li><li>Sound business and legal judgment</li><li>Strategic thinking with attention to detail</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><p><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><br><ul><li>Self-motivated and independent</li><li>High integrity and ethical standards</li><li>Proactive with excellent prioritization skills</li><li>Strong team player</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Cultural awareness and emotional intelligence</li><li>Professional discretion</li><li>Ability to perform under pressure in fast-paced environments</li><li>Commitment to diversity and inclusion</li></ul><p><strong>As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.</strong></p><br> <p>The preceding description is not designed to be a complete or exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities that will be carried out by the selected candidate.</p><br> <p>Veolia Middle East does not and shall not discriminate in any forms in its recruitment processes.</p><br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>Regional Head of Legal – Middle East &amp; Africa</p><p><b>Location:</b> Dubai, United Arab Emirates</p><p><b>Employment Type:</b> Full-Time</p><p>About the Role</p><p>A leading multinational organization is seeking an experienced <b>Regional Head of Legal</b> to lead its legal function across the Middle East &amp; Africa (MEA). This is a strategic leadership role responsible for providing legal direction, ensuring regulatory compliance, mitigating legal risk, and safeguarding the organization's interests across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>Reporting to the General Counsel, the successful candidate will partner closely with senior business leaders to provide commercially focused legal advice while leading legal operations, governance, compliance, litigation management, intellectual property protection, and regional legal strategy.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Legal Strategy &amp; Governance</p><ul><li>Develop and implement the regional legal strategy aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Establish and maintain legal policies, standards and governance frameworks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and corporate policies across the region.</li><li>Identify legal and regulatory risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.</li><li>Provide strategic legal advice to executive leadership on key business initiatives.</li></ul><p>Commercial &amp; Corporate Legal</p><ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate and manage a broad range of commercial contracts and strategic agreements.</li><li>Advise on complex commercial transactions, corporate matters, joint ventures and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Provide practical legal guidance to business units on contractual, regulatory and operational matters.</li><li>Support business expansion, market entry initiatives and corporate restructuring where required.</li></ul><p>Litigation &amp; Dispute Resolution</p><ul><li>Oversee litigation, arbitration and other dispute resolution matters.</li><li>Manage external legal counsel and monitor litigation strategy and budgets.</li><li>Protect the organization's legal interests through proactive dispute management.</li></ul><p>Compliance &amp; Risk Management</p><ul><li>Develop and implement legal compliance programmes and internal policies.</li><li>Ensure adherence to corporate governance principles and ethical business practices.</li><li>Support anti-bribery, anti-corruption and regulatory compliance initiatives.</li><li>Conduct legal risk assessments and provide recommendations to minimize organizational exposure.</li></ul><p>Intellectual Property</p><ul><li>Oversee the registration, protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights.</li><li>Manage trademarks, copyrights and other intellectual property matters across the region.</li></ul><p>Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop the regional legal team.</li><li>Build a high-performing legal function through coaching, succession planning and capability development.</li><li>Foster collaboration across Legal, Compliance, HR, Finance, Procurement and Business teams.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Requirements</p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB). Master's Degree (LLM) is advantageous.</li><li>Qualified lawyer admitted to practice in a recognized jurisdiction.</li><li><b>10–15+ years of post-qualification experience</b> in Corporate &amp; Commercial Law, with significant in-house multinational experience.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in:</li><li>Corporate Law</li><li>Commercial Contracts</li><li>Corporate Governance</li><li>Regulatory Compliance</li><li>Legal Risk Management</li><li>Litigation Management</li><li>Intellectual Property</li><li>Cross-border Legal Advisory</li><li>Experience leading legal matters across multiple countries within the Middle East and/or Africa.</li><li>Strong familiarity with government authorities, regulatory bodies and law enforcement agencies.</li><li>Proven ability to partner with senior executives and influence business decisions.</li><li>Excellent contract drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.</li><li><b>Fluency in Arabic and English is mandatory.</b></li></ul><p>Preferred Background</p><p>Candidates with experience in one or more of the following sectors are highly preferred:</p><ul><li>Technology</li><li>Digital Services</li><li>FinTech &amp; Payments</li><li>Telecommunications</li><li>Healthcare &amp; Life Sciences</li><li>Global Business Services</li><li>Consumer &amp; Retail</li><li>Multinational Corporate Environment</li></ul><p><br></p></div>

Legal Manager | Dubai (Marine & Offshore) - French Speaking<br>A leading international offshore and marine services business is looking for a legal professional to join its Dubai-based team.<br>This is primarily a legal role, with a strong focus on commercial and corporate matters and an expectation that the successful candidate has a good understanding of tax law and international tax considerations.<br>The role will have significant exposure to West Africa, with travel to the region required from time to time.<br>The Role Working closely with the business and its international operations, you will provide practical legal support across a range of commercial and operational matters.<br>Key responsibilities will include:Advising on a broad range of commercial and corporate legal matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts and agreements Supporting the business on tax law and international tax matters Advising on legal and tax considerations across different jurisdictions Supporting operations and management across West Africa Working with external counsel and professional advisers where required Identifying and managing legal and regulatory risks Supporting cross-border transactions and business activities Providing practical legal advice to internal stakeholders across the organisation<br>About You We are open to candidates at different levels of experience, from junior legal professionals through to more experienced lawyers, provided they have the right combination of legal, tax and international experience.<br>You will ideally have:A law degree (LLB, LLM or equivalent) Experience working in a legal role, whether in-house, private practice or a professional services environment A good understanding of tax law, particularly international or cross-border tax matters Experience within maritime, offshore, oil & gas, energy or a related international industry Exposure to West African jurisdictions or experience advising businesses operating in the region Fluent French and strong English communication skills Strong commercial awareness and the ability to work with stakeholders across different jurisdictions A willingness and ability to travel to West Africa when required<br>Experience with an international law firm, Big 4, or multinational business would be advantageous.<br>Location Dubai, UAEDubai-based role with international exposure and travel to West Africa as required.<br>If you're a legally qualified professional with French language skills, tax law knowledge and experience in an international industry, we'd be interested in hearing from you.

Are you a commercial lawyer who thrives on protecting a fast growing business from the inside, not just reviewing contracts but shaping how the company negotiates and grows? A fast growing AI powered smart mobility company based in Dubai has scaled from a handful of pilot sites to hundreds of live locations across the UAE in under two years, backed by major real estate and infrastructure partnerships and genuine, working AI technology. As the business expands into Qatar, Saudi Arabia and beyond, it needs a senior commercial lawyer to protect its interests across every new contract, partnership and market entry. This is not a generalist in house role split across every legal function. The focus is squarely commercial, contracts and GCC expansion, working closely with the CEO and CFO on the deals that matter most.<br>What's in it for you:Direct exposure to the CEO and CFO on every major commercial negotiation A genuinely strategic remit spanning contract negotiation, technology agreements, and new market entry across the GCCJoin a business already recognised as a market leader, expanding at real pace rather than on paper Base salary of AED 35,000 a month<br>What you'll be doing:Reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements with customers, suppliers, landlords, developers and government entities Protecting the company's technology, software and proprietary processes through carefully structured agreements Supporting expansion into Qatar, Saudi Arabia and other GCC markets, including new entity and joint venture structures Building standard contract templates, negotiation playbooks and a central contract repository Working directly with senior leadership on major partnership and government negotiations<br>What we need:6 to 10 years post qualification experience, with strong UAE and GCC commercial legal background In house experience within technology, infrastructure, mobility or a similarly fast growing company preferred Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical business advice Fluent Arabic and English, contracts across the GCC are often drafted in Arabic Comfort working directly with senior executives and moving at the pace of a scaling business<br>If you want to be the legal backbone of a business that is genuinely expanding, not just talking about it, we would like to hear from you.