LEGAL COUNSEL, MAJOR CORPORATE, DUBAI

LEGAL COUNSEL, MAJOR CORPORATE, DUBAI

CLIENT: We work closely with this particular client, who handle some of the best and most diverse legal work in the Middle East. They are in need of expanding their current legal team and wish to hire a mid-level corporate lawyer.

ROLE: The position will sit in a small group and the flow of work and level of responsibility will be strong. You will report directly to the General Counsel and work under other seniors, handling large scale corporate M&A work, re-structuring, capital markets, regulatory, compliance and corporate governance, as well as a breadth of general commercial and assorted matters. Deal flow (both regional and international) will be regular and keep you interested at all times. The nature and size of the transactions will likely be comparable or equal to any law firm work you will find in the region.

CANDIDATE: There are some guideline criteria for the role:

• It is essential that you are a common law qualified lawyer who has trained with, or comes from a very strong international standard law firm.
• Ideally you'll be based in the Middle East right now (with a strong preference for Dubai) although strong overseas lawyers might be considered.
• The PQE will be 4-8 years.
• The nature of your background will need to be large scale, high quality M&A.

Please get in touch to discuss the role and receive a detailed job description.

REF: PR/193118

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