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Legal Assistant Lawyer

SOL Properties
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Senior
2 weeks ago
Contract DraftingNegotiationUAE Real Estate LawConstruction LawCorporate LawFIDIC Contracts
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Job Summary

  • We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Legal Advisor to provide comprehensive legal support and guidance for our real estate development, construction, and corporate operations.
  • The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of UAE laws, real estate regulations, construction contracts, and corporate legal matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice and guidance on real estate, construction, corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE federal laws, local regulations, and industry specific requirements.
  • Monitor changes in legislation and advise management on legal implications affecting the business.
  • Manage legal risk assessments and recommend practical solutions to mitigate exposure.
  • Draft, review, negotiate, and finalise a wide range of legal documents, including Construction Contracts, FIDIC Contracts, Consultancy Agreements, Joint Venture Agreements, Sale and Purchase Agreements, Lease Agreements, MOUs, MOAs, AOAs, Service Agreements and Commercial Contracts.
  • Ensure all contracts adequately protect the company's legal and commercial interests.
  • Monitor contract obligations, expiration dates, renewals, and compliance requirements.
  • Provide legal support for real estate acquisitions, developments, sales, leasing, and property management activities.
  • Review project related agreements and construction documentation.
  • Advise on contractual disputes, delay claims, variations, extensions of time, and project related legal issues.
  • Coordinate with project teams, consultants, contractors, and external legal counsel when required.
  • Manage legal disputes, claims, arbitration proceedings, and litigation matters.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Law (LLB/LLM) from a recognised university.
  • Minimum 8–12 years of legal experience, preferably within the UAE.
  • Strong experience in real estate development, construction, and corporate legal matters.
  • Extensive knowledge of UAE Real Estate Law, Construction Law, Commercial Law, Labour Law, and Civil Law.
  • Experience in handling FIDIC based contracts and construction claims.
  • Fluency in English is mandatory; Arabic is highly preferred.
  • Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and legal advisory skills.
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, and communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple legal matters and deadlines effectively.
  • UAE legal practice qualification or equivalent professional certification is an advantage.

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