Junior Corporate and Commercial Lawyer
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About the Role
Teams Squared is seeking a motivated Junior Corporate & Commercial Lawyer to support its Abu Dhabi office with company formations, trade license renewals, corporate filings, and general corporate legal support.
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Responsibilities
- Assist with company formations and business registrations across mainland and free zone jurisdictions
- Prepare documentation for new company incorporations, amendments, restructures, and deregistrations
- Coordinate trade licence applications, renewals, amendments, and cancellations
- Liaise with UAE government authorities, free zone authorities, and regulatory bodies regarding corporate matters
- Draft and review basic commercial agreements, corporate resolutions, and legal correspondence
- Support lawyers with corporate governance and company secretarial matters
- Maintain statutory records and ensure corporate compliance obligations are met
- Conduct legal research relating to UAE corporate and commercial law
- Assist with client onboarding and corporate due diligence processes
- Maintain accurate legal files and ensure timely completion of corporate matters
- Provide general administrative and legal support to the Abu Dhabi office
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB or equivalent)
- 1–3 years of post qualification experience in corporate, commercial, or business law
- Experience with company formations, trade licence renewals, and corporate administration is highly preferred
- Knowledge of UAE corporate law, company registration procedures, and regulatory requirements is advantageous
- Experience liaising with UAE government departments or free zone authorities is preferred
- Strong legal drafting and document preparation skills
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice management systems
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About Teams Squared
- We are a team augmentation company dedicated to connecting exceptional remote talent with global organizations.
Job Description
- We are seeking a motivated Junior Corporate & Commercial Lawyer to support our Abu Dhabi office with a variety of corporate legal and administrative matters.
- The successful candidate will primarily assist with company formations, trade license renewals, corporate filings, and coordination with government authorities, while also providing general corporate and commercial legal support.
- This role is ideal for a lawyer looking to develop their career in corporate and commercial law within the UAE, with exposure to business setup, regulatory compliance, and company secretarial matters.
Responsibilities
- Assist with company formations and business registrations across mainland and free zone jurisdictions.
- Prepare documentation for new company incorporations, amendments, restructures, and deregistrations.
- Coordinate trade licence applications, renewals, amendments, and cancellations.
- Liaise with UAE government authorities, free zone authorities, and regulatory bodies regarding corporate matters.
- Draft and review basic commercial agreements, corporate resolutions, and legal correspondence.
- Support lawyers with corporate governance and company secretarial matters.
- Maintain statutory records and ensure corporate compliance obligations are met.
- Conduct legal research relating to UAE corporate and commercial law.
- Assist with client onboarding and corporate due diligence processes.
- Maintain accurate legal files and ensure timely completion of corporate matters.
- Provide general administrative and legal support to the Abu Dhabi office.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB or equivalent).
- 1–3 years of post qualification experience in corporate, commercial, or business law.
- Experience with company formations, trade licence renewals, and corporate administration is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of UAE corporate law, company registration procedures, and regulatory requirements is advantageous.
- Experience liaising with UAE government departments or free zone authorities is preferred.
- Strong legal drafting and document preparation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple matters while meeting deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice management systems.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunity to work with an established legal team in Abu Dhabi.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Collaborative and supportive working environment.
Note
- Only candidates who make it to our shortlist will be contacted for further discussions.
- Teams Squared is a proud equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are consistently committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
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