Legal Advisor
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Legal Advisor to provide legal counsel, draft and review contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage legal risks for the organization. The ideal candidate must have strong understanding of UAE legal frameworks and experience in handling commercial, labor, real estate, and corporate matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice and guidance to management and internal departments.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, MOUs, and legal documents.
- Represent the company in legal disputes, negotiations, and external meetings.
- Ensure compliance with UAE laws, regulations, and licensing standards.
- Handle corporate structuring, government process requirements, and legal documentation.
- Research and interpret laws, regulations, and judicial decisions relevant to business activities.
- Prepare legal opinions, reports, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Liaise with external lawyers, government authorities, and regulatory entities.
- Review company policies and ensure legal governance across the organization.
- Manage dispute resolution, arbitration cases, and settlement procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality and protect company legal interests.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Law (LLB / LLM).
- 4–8 years of experience as a Legal Advisor or Corporate Lawyer in UAE.
- Strong knowledge of UAE Labor Law, Commercial Law, Civil Law, and Corporate Law.
- Experience in drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documents.
- Excellent command of English & Arabic (verbal and written preferred).
- Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
- Professional ethics, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive salary based on experience.
- UAE employment visa, medical insurance, and annual leave.
- Annual performance bonuses.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
