Senior Legal Consultant
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About the Role
Winson Partners seeks an experienced Senior Legal Consultant to advise Chinese and international clients on corporate, commercial, and cross-border legal matters in Dubai. The role requires strong English legal drafting skills, independent case management, and a commercially minded approach.
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Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and practical legal advice on corporate and commercial matters
- Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts, legal opinions and other legal documents
- Independently manage complex client matters and cross border legal projects
- Support dispute resolution, arbitration and litigation matters
- Conduct legal research and advise clients on regulatory and compliance requirements
- Coordinate with external counsel, government authorities and other professional advisers
- Review work prepared by junior team members and provide professional guidance
- Maintain key client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Law
- Professional legal qualification from a recognized jurisdiction preferred
- 5–8 years of relevant experience in a law firm or in house legal department
- Strong experience in corporate advisory, commercial contracts and dispute resolution
- Excellent professional English and strong English language legal drafting skills
- Ability to independently manage multiple complex matters in a fast paced, multicultural environment
- Strong client communication, negotiation and analytical skills
- Academic background from a reputable UK or US university highly preferred
- Previous academic or professional experience in the UK or US is an advantage
- UAE or other international legal experience preferred
Full Job Posting
About the Role
- Winson Partners is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Consultant to join our international legal team in Dubai.
- The successful candidate will advise Chinese and international clients on corporate, commercial and cross border legal matters.
- This role requires strong English language legal drafting skills, the ability to manage complex matters independently and a commercially minded approach to client service.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and practical legal advice on corporate and commercial matters.
- Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts, legal opinions and other legal documents.
- Independently manage complex client matters and cross border legal projects.
- Support dispute resolution, arbitration and litigation matters.
- Conduct legal research and advise clients on regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Coordinate with external counsel, government authorities and other professional advisers.
- Review work prepared by junior team members and provide professional guidance.
- Maintain key client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Law.
- Professional legal qualification from a recognized jurisdiction is preferred.
- 5–8 years of relevant experience in a law firm or in house legal department.
- Strong experience in corporate advisory, commercial contracts and dispute resolution.
- Excellent professional English and strong English language legal drafting skills.
- Ability to independently manage multiple complex matters in a fast paced, multicultural environment.
- Strong client communication, negotiation and analytical skills.
- Academic background from a reputable UK or US university is highly preferred.
- Previous academic or professional experience in the UK or US is an advantage.
- UAE or other international legal experience is preferred.
What We Offer
- Competitive monthly salary of AED 17,000–20,000, depending on experience.
- Exposure to high quality international and cross border legal matters.
- A collaborative, multicultural and entrepreneurial working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- UAE employment visa sponsorship.
How to Apply
- Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter through Indeed or email us at hrteam@winsonglobal.com
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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