Legal Counsel

UNS

Employer Active

Posted 3 hrs ago

Experience

3 - 7 Years

Job Location

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)(Law)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Offer legal counsel on UAE regulatory compliance, contract law, procurement, and dispute resolution.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts including consultancy agreements, construction contracts, NDAs, and joint ventures.
  • Manage legal risks related to design, planning, licensing, and project delivery.
  • Liaise with external legal advisors, government authorities, and clients as needed.
  • Support corporate governance and ensure compliance with local legal requirements.
  • Contribute to developing and implementing internal legal policies and procedures.
  • Stay abreast of legislative changes impacting architecture, engineering, and construction sectors in the UAE.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent; UAE or UK legal qualification is essential.
  • 3 5 years of relevant legal experience, ideally within construction, real estate, or a professional services firm.
  • Strong grasp of UAE federal and Dubai-specific laws.
  • Proven experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and risk management.
  • Excellent command of English; proficiency in Arabic is highly beneficial.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

Desired Candidate Profile

Job requirements

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent; UAE or UK legal qualification is essential.
  • 3 5 years of relevant legal experience, ideally within construction, real estate, or a professional services firm.
  • Strong grasp of UAE federal and Dubai-specific laws.
  • Proven experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and risk management.
  • Excellent command of English; proficiency in Arabic is highly beneficial.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Legal Counsel

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UNS

At UNS, We Offer a Unique Opportunity To Work On High-profile, Transformative Projects In The Middle East, a Region Known For Its Ambitious Architectural Vision. Here s What You Can ExpectYou have the opportunity to work on high profile, challenging global projectsYou are part of a creative, fresh, professional and academic working environmentYour experience is highly valued, but your innovative and entrepreneurial attitude is ranked highestA chance to be part of a global network while making a local impact. You have 27 annual holidays.

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