Position Title:                Legal Counsel – QSR or Retail

Employment Type:        Full Time

Salary:                           up to 30K AED all-inclusive depending on experience and qualifications

Benefits:                        medical insurance and annual air ticket for self and family

Job Location:                Dubai, UAE

About the Client:

An international fast-food giant recognized for its strong growth and iconic brand presence.

Job Description:

• Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including lease agreements, tenancy contracts, service agreements, and other business contracts.
• Represent the company or its clients in resolving rental disputes, including negotiation, mediation, and litigation support when required.
• Provide legal advice, opinions, and risk assessments on landlord-tenant matters, contract law, and applicable regulatory issues.
• Prepare legal documentation and support submissions for court or arbitration proceedings, if necessary.

Skills

Qualifications:

• Open to Arabic nationalities; 35 – 45 years old.
• Bachelor’s degree in law (LLB); preferably with master’s degree.
• Minimum 6 years of progressive legal experience, with proven expertise in contract law, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution; preferably with solid background in F&B and QSR industry legal frameworks, particularly relating to franchise agreements, supply chain contracts, labor compliance, food safety regulations, and intellectual property protection.
• Must have strong skills in legal risk assessment and compliance audits across F&B, QSR, Retail, and Shopping Center operations.