Legal Counsel - US Company - Arabic Speaker

Job Description and Requirements
Job description / Role
I have been instructed exclusively by a global company which is headquartered in the US that they are seeking a legal counsel to join this small but growing Dubai legal team. On offer is wide ranging corporate/commercial work, as well as project management and strategic responsibilities

Client Details

US headquartered company with a decentralised legal team split across three continents. They focus on strategic and operational issues facing businesses and the legal team are a key part of this service. The Dubai legal team is going through a very exciting period of growth at the moment

Description

* One of the main draws of this vacancy is that aside from the corporate and commercial responsibilities, this hire will also ave a key strategic role and will work closely with clients as a consultant. This will mainly involve project management responsibilities for clients.
* On the legal side, this hire will advise on and negotiate a wide range of contracts. There will also be a large transactional element to the role as this hire will be involved in corporate work too.

Job Offer

* You will enjoy a huge amount of responsibility, the Head of Legal is a very laid back individual who allows his team plenty of freedom.
* This is a rare in-house role which will allow you to have a strong business focus to your role aside from the obvious legal aspect.
* You will be servicing the business in strategy and project management, so will be a consultant as well as a lawyer.

Requirements
* Minimum 5/6 years of experience
* Fluent in Arabic
* Good commercial contracts experience as well as transactional corporate
* Ideally experience of working in a law firm as well as in-house, but will consider either

Candidates who have experience of working with accountancy firms or management consultancy companies would be particularly of interest.

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