Senior Manager Legal (Emirati)

Senior Manager Legal (Emirati)
Join a leading Dubai Government entity as Senior Manager Legal! This strategic role is responsible for overseeing the development and compliance of legal policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with federal, local, and internal standards. The role focuses on reviewing laws and regulations, providing compliance guidance, fostering stakeholder relationships, and offering strategic insights on legislative and regulatory matters.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Government
Job Function: Legal and Compliance Management
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide legal advice and support to management and staff on various legal issues.
2. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
3. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
4. Manage and oversee litigation and dispute resolution processes.
5. Collaborate with external legal counsel when necessary.
6. Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in legislation.
7. Develop and implement policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks.
8. Train and educate staff on legal issues and compliance.

1. Experience: Minimum of 8+ years of experience in Legal Legislation, including at least 2 years of experience in managing a team.
2. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Legal Studies, or a related field.
3. Skills: Strong background in corporate law and managing legal matters in a corporate environment. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Proven track record of strategic legal management and compliance.