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Corporate Lawyer - International Legal Services
WATER AND SHARK MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS L.L.C
Dubai, UAE
Senior
Yesterday
Legal ResearchCross border StructuringTrusts and FoundationsEstate PlanningContract DraftingRisk Analysis
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Legal ResearchCross border StructuringTrusts and Foundations
About the Role
Conduct legal research and provide practical advisory on international private client matters, including trusts, foundations, estate and succession planning, family offices, wea.
Key Skills for This Role
Legal ResearchCross border StructuringTrusts and FoundationsEstate PlanningContract DraftingRisk Analysis
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and provide advisory on international private client matters.
- Design, review and support implementation of legally compliant structures across multiple jurisdictions.
- Analyze legal, regulatory and commercial risks and recommend solutions.
- Support cross border transactions, restructurings and international expansion assignments.
- Prepare legal memoranda, opinions, comparative analyses, and client advisories.
- Draft and review legal documents, agreements, governance documents and private client instruments.
- Independently manage assigned client engagements and act as primary point of contact.
- Work closely with internal teams, external counsel and professional advisors.
- Contribute to technical publications, client alerts, and knowledge repositories.
- Support branding, business development and strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- 5 6 years of experience in international private client law
- Expertise in trusts, foundations, estate planning, and cross border structuring
- Strong legal research and analytical skills
- Excellent drafting and communication skills
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and provide practical advisory on international private client matters, including trusts, foundations, estate and succession planning, family offices, wealth preservation and cross border structuring.
- Design, review and support implementation of legally compliant and commercially viable structures across multiple jurisdictions.
- Analyze legal, regulatory and commercial risks and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Support cross border transactions, restructurings and international expansion assignments.
- Prepare legal memoranda, opinions, comparative analyses, client advisories and technical research.
- Draft and review legal documents, agreements, governance documents and private client instruments.
- Ensure all documentation is technically accurate, commercially practical and compliant with applicable laws.
- Maintain complete and accurate engagement records and supporting documentation.
- Independently manage assigned client engagements and act as a primary point of contact where required.
- Understand client objectives and provide practical, solution oriented legal advice.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through timely, professional communication.
- Ensure timely completion of assignments while maintaining high quality standards.
Collaboration and Quality
- Work closely with internal teams, external counsel and professional advisors to deliver integrated solutions.
- Support due diligence, legal reviews, transactions and multidisciplinary assignments.
- Coordinate effectively across jurisdictions and practice areas.
- Take ownership of the quality and consistency of work product on assigned matters, ensuring appropriate review before delivery to the Partner or client.
- Identify legal, regulatory and operational risks on engagements and escalate significant matters where appropriate.
- Maintain compliance with the Firm's quality standards, internal controls and professional policies.
- Recommend practical improvements to strengthen efficiency and client service.
Knowledge and Development
- Stay updated with legal and regulatory developments across relevant jurisdictions.
- Contribute to technical publications, client alerts, research materials and knowledge repositories.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, documentation and service delivery.
- Contribute to developing new service offerings and practice initiatives.
- Continuously build technical knowledge, commercial understanding and professional judgment.
- Contribute to the Firm's thought leadership through articles, presentations, webinars and newsletters.
- Support branding, business development and strategic initiatives of the Firm.
- Demonstrate ownership, accountability and a proactive approach across all assignments.
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