Associate Lawyer
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About the Role
Manpower Middle East seeks an Associate Lawyer for a client in Dubai. The role involves providing high-level legal advisory services across corporate, commercial, real estate, FinTech, employment, litigation, and succession planning.
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Responsibilities
- Advise on corporate structuring, company formation, and regulatory compliance
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements
- Manage real estate transactions, leasing, and property disputes
- Provide legal guidance on FinTech, TMT, and intellectual property matters
- Advise on UAE employment laws, disputes, and contracts
- Represent clients in legal proceedings and provide dispute resolution advice
- Draft DIFC Wills and advise on succession planning
- Build and maintain client relationships and support business development
Requirements
- LLB (Hons) Law degree
- Qualified with the Dubai Legal Affairs Department
- Minimum 5+ years of legal experience within the UAE
- Strong experience across Corporate, Commercial, M&A, Real Estate, FinTech, TMT, Employment Law, Litigation, and DIFC Wills
- In depth knowledge of UAE mainland, DIFC, ADGM, and free zone legal frameworks
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About the Role
- Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Lawyer to join their Dubai office. This role provides high level legal advisory services across a broad range of practice areas, including Corporate & Commercial, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, FinTech, TMT, Employment Law, Intel
About the Requirements
- Corporate & Commercial Advise on corporate structuring, company formation, and regulatory compliance. Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements.
- Real Estate & Property Manage legal matters related to real estate transactions, leasing, and property disputes.
- FinTech & TMT Provide legal guidance on technology, media, telecommunications, and FinTech matters. Advise on licensing, regulatory requirements, and intellectual property protection.
- Employment & Labour Advise clients on UAE employment laws, disputes, contracts, and regulatory compliance.
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution Represent clients in legal proceedings and provide strategic advice on dispute resolution matters. Prepare legal documentation, submissions, and case strategies.
- Succession Planning & DIFC Wills Draft DIFC Wills and advise on succession planning and asset protection strategies.
- Client Relationship & Business Support Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering timely and high quality legal services. Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to implement legal strategies. Support business development initiatives and contribute legal expertise.
About You
- LLB (Hons) Law degree, qualified with the Dubai Legal Affairs Department.
- Minimum 5+ years of legal experience within the UAE.
- Strong experience across Corporate, Commercial, M&A, Real Estate, FinTech, TMT, Employment Law, Litigation, and DIFC Wills.
- In depth knowledge of UAE mainland, DIFC, ADGM, and free zone legal frameworks.
- Proven track record in legal drafting, negotiation, and advisory services.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and client management skills.
- Commercially aware legal professional with a client focused mindset.
- Confident in handling multi disciplinary legal matters independently.
- Strong communicator with the ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders.
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