Overview
Legal Counsel Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at Mackenzie Jones Middle East
Title: Legal Counsel
Company: Mackenzie Jones Middle East
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
We are working with a leading, diversified family-owned holding group in Dubai to appoint an experienced Legal Counsel.
This is a senior in-house role supporting Board-level governance, corporate affairs, and group-wide legal operations, working closely with the Chairman’s Office and senior stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal and governance support at Board and shareholder level
- Draft and review corporate documentation, resolutions and formal correspondence
- Support group-wide legal structuring, entity management and corporate records
- Act as the primary liaison with external legal advisors
- Support commercial documentation and internal agreements
- Contribute to strengthening in-house legal processes and governance frameworks
Candidate Profile:
- UK or European qualified lawyer
- 4–8 years PQE (flexible for exceptional candidates)
- Background in reputable private practice and/or strong in-house exposure
- Solid experience in corporate and governance matters
- Strong drafting skills and attention to detail
- Currently based in Dubai
