Legal Advisor (corporate experienced) Arabic

Job Title: Legal Advisor (Corporate) Arabic Speaker
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Experience: 5–8 years (preferably in UAE or GCC corporate environment)
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB). Master’s Degree in Law (LLM) is an advantage.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Legal Advisor with strong corporate and commercial law expertise to support the organization in all legal matters. The role involves providing legal guidance, reviewing contracts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mitigating legal risks while supporting business operations in Abu Dhabi.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support to management on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, MOUs, and legal documents.
• Ensure the company’s operations comply with UAE laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards.
• Handle corporate structuring, company formation, amendments, and licensing matters with relevant authorities.
• Review and manage commercial agreements including vendor contracts, service agreements, partnership agreements, and NDAs.
• Liaise with external law firms, government authorities, and regulatory bodies when required.
• Identify potential legal risks and recommend appropriate solutions to protect the company’s interests.
• Support in dispute resolution, legal claims, and litigation management when necessary.
• Maintain proper documentation and records of legal agreements and corporate documents.
• Provide legal training and guidance to internal teams regarding compliance and contractual obligations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university.
• 5–8 years of experience in corporate legal advisory roles, preferably within the UAE.
• Strong knowledge of UAE corporate law, commercial law, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and corporate governance.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple legal matters simultaneously.
• Fluency in English and Arabic language is mandatory

Preferred

• Experience working with corporate companies, holding groups, or large organizations.
• Knowledge of UAE free zone regulations and mainland company laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED10,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person