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Legal Counsel (UAE Labour & Contract Law) Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at Green Management Solutions
Title: Legal Counsel (UAE Labour & Contract Law)
Company: Green Management Solutions
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Green Management Solutions, a consulting and services firm based in the DWTC free zone, is looking for a Legal Counsel to join our team. We specialize in management consulting, procurement support, IT services, administrative services, and workplace management across the UAE and Middle East.
About the Role:
As our Legal Counsel, you will provide expert legal guidance on UAE Labour and Contract Law, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and supporting our business operations. Your key responsibilities include:
Key Responsibilities:
✅ Legal Advisory: Offer guidance on UAE employment, civil, commercial, and real estate laws. Ensure policies comply with local regulations and stay updated on legal changes.
✅ Labour Law Compliance: Draft and review employment contracts, policies, and internal regulations. Handle disputes, liaise with MOHRE and free zone authorities, and oversee work permits/visa matters.
✅ Contract Drafting & Negotiation: Prepare and review commercial agreements, service contracts, supply agreements, consultancy contracts, and tenancy agreements.
✅ Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Identify legal risks, conduct due diligence using compliance screening tools (World-Check, Refinitiv, Dow Jones), and verify KYC documentation.
✅ Dispute Resolution & Litigation Support: Manage legal disputes, settlements, and negotiations, and coordinate with external legal counsel when needed.
Who We’re Looking For:
✅ Education: Law degree (LLB or equivalent) from a recognized university; UAE legal qualification is a plus.
✅ Experience: Minimum 5+ years in corporate/commercial law, preferably in the UAE.
✅ Legal Expertise: Strong knowledge of UAE Civil, Commercial, and Employment Laws with hands-on experience in contract negotiation, drafting, and risk assessment.
✅ Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to work independently while making sound legal judgments.
✅ Language: Fluency in English (Russian proficiency is a plus).
If you are a proactive legal professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!
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