Legal Advisor

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)(Law), Company Secretary(Company Secretary)

Nationality: Indian

Vacancy

Job Description

Hi!

We are looking for a candidate for the legal advisor position with a Legal Consultancy based in Dubai.

Responsibilities:

1. To render management advisory services to Corporates and individual clients in the UAE and GCC region under applicable Commercial Companies Laws and other Corporate Laws, Foreign Exchange Laws, Employment Related Laws, etc.;
2. To manage and render advisory services in cross-border transactions;
3. Drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts and agreements such as Joint Venture Agreement, Share Purchase Agreement, Business Transfer Agreement, etc.;
4. To coordinate and liaise with various Regulatory Authorities, Free Zones, Government Departments, etc. in UAE;
5. Carrying out legal research using Regulatory and other databases and framing an opinion on the subject matter of advisory;
6. Advising and assisting on M&A transactions;
7. Legal due diligence and undertaking post due diligence closure compliances;
8. Corporate Secretarial Compliance and other related services.

Desired Skills and Experiences:

1. LL.B. from a reputed University and Company Secretary qualification with 3-5 years of experience as a Corporate Lawyer with a reputed Law Firm;
2. Good understanding of the provisions of Commercial Companies Laws, Foreign Exchange Laws, and other Corporate and Employment Laws in UAE;
3. Working experience of Laws in UAE is a must;
4. Good communication skills, both verbal & written, are a must;
5. Candidate having speaking and writing ability in Arabic shall be given preference, however, it is not a must;
6. Capability to perform in a time-bound and fast-paced environment;
7. Keen learner and desire to work for multiple geographies;
8. Good team player, innovative, go-getter.

If interested, please share your current salary, expected salary, and notice period for joining.