Ref: LP918-292

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

On behalf of our client, an active investment firm, Swisslinx Middle East is currently seeking a General Counsel for their offices in Abu Dhabi.

In this role, the General Counsel will be in charge of all legal matters relating to real estate, procurement, financing, corporate law, employment law, and sports, commercial and intellectual property. In addition, you will also act as the Company Secretary.

Requirements

- 15+ years of relevant experience, including 5+ years in the UAE
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of the UAE rules and regulations
- Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written; Arabic preferred
- Bachelors degree or postgraduate degree in Law

Our client offers competitive remuneration for the right candidate.

About the Company

Swisslinx Middle East is a leading executive search firm in the region. We specialise in recruitment solutions, talent acquisition and career advice across a wide range of markets within the financial services sector.

We are located in the heart of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) which gives us unrivalled access to onshore Middle Eastern clients and candidates. We also partner with clients in London, Zurich, Geneva, Zug, Frankfurt and Paris and have been instrumental in establishing onshore Middle Eastern and Emerging Market teams.

We believe in building long-term relationships with our clients helping them develop successful, sustainable businesses. Transparency, trust and discretion drive the way in which we mediate between clients and candidates and ensure we consistently deliver results.

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