In House Legal Counsel - Investment House
- Recruiter
- Pennell Hart
- Location
- Abu Dhabi (AE)
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Posted
- 12 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 12 Mar 2017
- Ref
- PH00078
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- PQE Level
- 5-7
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
In house Legal Counsel - Abu Dhabi
- 5 – 8 years’ PQE
- Regional experience essential
- Corporate and commercial experience
Our Abu Dhabi based client is currently looking at expanding its legal team and has an exciting and varied role for a mid-level associate. Reporting to the General Counsel, the successful candidate will be actively involved in a wide range of legal duties including:
- Advising the various business units relating to legal matters and strategic projects
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating various agreements with a view to minimizing legal exposure and risk
- Active participation and overall management of the conduct of contractual and other negotiations
- Involvement with various litigation, regulatory and compliance matters
To be considered for this role, you MUST have between 5 and 8 years’ PQE and be CURRENTLY working in the UAE. Experience of corporate/commercial legal work is vital. Arabic language skills would be an advantage but not essential. Preference will be given to those who have trained and worked at a large regional or international law firm.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Bronwyn Streak at Pennell Hart. Unfortunately, if your experience does not meet the listed criteria your application will not be acknowledged.