Overview
Legal Counsellor Jobs in Dubai, UAE/Dubai at Client of Talentmate
We are looking for a highly skilled and business-oriented Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal advice and ensure compliance with UAE laws and international regulations. Based in the UAE, the role involves contract negotiation, corporate governance, and legal risk management across a wide range of commercial activities.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including NDAs, MoUs, service agreements, and joint ventures.
Advise on corporate legal matters,
regulatory compliance
, and legal risks affecting business operations.
Support mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring initiatives.
Ensure company compliance with UAE commercial laws, labor regulations, and international legal standards.
Liaise with external legal advisors, regulatory bodies, and government entities as needed.
Provide legal guidance on intellectual property, data protection, and cross-border transactions.
Manage legal documentation, filings, and internal policy reviews.
Conduct legal research and prepare reports or memos for
senior management
.
Assist in dispute resolution, litigation, and arbitration proceedings.
Promote legal awareness and provide training to internal stakeholders on compliance and regulatory updates.
Requirements Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law from a recognized university.
Licensed to practice law in the UAE.Minimum 5-7 years of legal experience, preferably in a corporate or in-house legal role.
Strong knowledge of UAE civil, commercial, labor, and corporate laws.
Experience with
cross-border transactions and international legal frameworks.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and
analytical skills
.
Fluent in English;
Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
High ethical standards, discretion, and the ability to handle sensitive information.
UAE experience or regional exposure strongly preferred.
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Title: Legal Counsellor
Company: Client of Talentmate
Location: Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Category: Law/Legal (Business Law, Legal Counsel, Financial Law, Intellectual Property)