Senior Legal Counsel

Client of Michael Page

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

8 - 12 Years

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)(Law)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on acquisitions, leases, joint ventures, and development contracts
  • Conduct thorough legal due diligence and identify regulatory risks
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external counsel to manage legal aspects of transactions
  • Liaise with government entities to ensure project compliance
  • Resolve legal disputes through negotiation, settlement, or litigation
  • Support zoning, permitting, and land use matters for development projects
  • Develop internal legal policies and deliver training on real estate law and risk management

Desired Candidate Profile

  • 8 - 10 years PQE with a mix of law firm and in-house experience.
  • Qualified in a common law jurisdiction (UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ, South Africa)
  • Strong understanding of UAE real estate laws, zoning, and development regulations
  • Experience in real estate or development sectors is an advantage.
  • Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience advising senior management and working with regulatory bodies
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage complex legal issues independently

Department / Functional Area

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