Legal Counsel – 4 years PQE, US/UK Qualified – Michael Page International (UAE) Limited

As a Legal counsel, you will be part of a high-performing legal team where your expertise in M&A and commercial law will shape strategic decisions across diverse sectors. This role offers dynamic exposure, flexible portfolio alignment, and the chance to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Client Details

This is an established and successful conglomerate in the Middle East, with broad range of consumer-focused businesses in their portfolio and exciting future plans.

Description

· Act as a key legal advisor on business transactions, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and risk management.

· Lead contract negotiations and provide clear, actionable legal guidance to internal stakeholders.

· Support the development of new ventures and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks.

· Review and refine legal documentation to uphold governance standards and mitigate exposure.

· Collaborate across departments to deliver practical legal solutions that drive business outcomes.

· Interpret financial and operational data to inform legal decision-making.

· Maintain strong relationships with external counsel and regulatory bodies to stay ahead of legal developments.

Profile

· Must have a bachelor’s degree in law from a reputable institution; international qualifications (UK/US) are essential.

· Minimum of 4 years PQE.

· Strong foundation from a top-tier law firm or a large, complex corporate environment.

· Solid experience in M&A and/or commercial law, with the versatility to handle a broad range of legal matters.

· Robust English drafting skills, with a sharp eye for detail and clarity.

· Uphold the highest ethical standards and thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented culture.

· Comfortable working across sectors, with a flexible mindset and a proactive approach to learning.

Job Offer

· Attractive compensation package.

· Opportunity to work within a high performing team in a well-established and successful organisation in the Middle East.

Job Details

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