Senior Corporate Counsel – Fujairah – Michael Page International (UAE) Limited
This is a high-impact, hands-on legal leadership role supporting senior executives, investment teams and operating businesses across a diverse corporate group. You’ll act as the trusted legal adviser on commercial, corporate and strategic matters.
Client Details
Our client is a diversified and ambitious investment-led group based in Fujairah with a portfolio of operating businesses and strategic investments across multiple sectors. The organisation offers a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where legal is viewed as a key business partner and enabler of growth.
Description
Serve as the principal legal adviser to the GCEO and senior stakeholders on corporate, commercial and strategic matters.Lead the drafting, negotiation, and review of complex commercial agreements across the Group.Support acquisitions, joint ventures, investments, restructurings, and other strategic transactions.Drive legal governance, risk management and legal operations, including matter tracking and reporting.Manage external law firms and legal advisers, ensuring high-quality support and cost-effective outcomes.Build legal frameworks, templates and processes that improve efficiency, consistency, and risk management across the organisation.
Profile
Qualified lawyer (LLB, JD or equivalent) from a recognised institution.Approximately 8-12 years’ post-qualification experience, gained in leading private practice and/or in-house environments.Strong corporate and commercial law background with experience negotiating complex agreements.Exposure to M&A, investments, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, and legal due diligence.Experience working with senior executives and managing multiple legal matters in a dynamic business environment; UAE/GCC experience highly desirable.Demonstrated ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives, providing practical and solution-oriented advice to business leaders.
Job Offer
Opportunity to shape and influence a growing legal function within a diversified group.Broad exposure to high-value transactions, executive decision-making, and strategic initiatives.This job is based full-time on-site in Fujairah, UAE.
Job Details
| Posted Date: | 2026-10-12 |
| Job Location: | United Arab Emirates – Fujairah |
| Job Role: | Legal |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level: | Management |
