Project Finance Legal Counsel
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About the Role
A leading UAE investment and infrastructure group seeks a Legal Counsel with strong Project Finance background. The role involves advising on project finance, infrastructure or energy transactions, and working on high-value strategic investments.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Provide commercially focused legal advice across the full project lifecycle
- Work closely with senior stakeholders on high value strategic investments, financings and project development matters
Requirements
- 5 10 years' PQE gained at a leading international law firm and/or in house
- Strong experience advising on project finance, infrastructure or energy transactions
- Expertise in financing documentation, security packages and complex commercial agreements
- Exposure to cross border and multi stakeholder transactions
- Common law qualification preferred
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Opportunity Overview
- We're partnering with a leading UAE investment and infrastructure group to appoint a Legal Counsel with a strong Project Finance background. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high performing in house legal team supporting landmark energy, infrastructure and investment projects across the re
Key Requirements
- 5 10 years' PQE gained at a leading international law firm and/or in house
- Strong experience advising on project finance, infrastructure or energy transactions
- Expertise in financing documentation, security packages and complex commercial agreements
- Exposure to cross border and multi stakeholder transactions
- Common law qualification preferred
Role Description
- The successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders on high value strategic investments, financings and project development matters, providing commercially focused legal advice across the full project lifecycle.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive tax free package, excellent career progression and the opportunity to work on some of the region's most significant projects.
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