Mid-Level Associate for Litigation or Dispute Resolution

Gulf Connexions

UAE

Ref: GP692-1195

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client, a prestigious law firm is looking for a Mid-Level Associate for Litigation or Dispute Resolution to join their expanding team in the UAE. The ideal candidate will be familiar and would have practiced within a jurisdiction familiar with the common law system as the role required attending the DIFC Courts within the UAE.

Responsibilities:
• Co-ordinate, advice, guide, train and develop subordinates in the legal department.
• Negotiation, disputes resolution, litigation management and management of documents.
• Liaise with the counterparties and co-ordinate the execution of necessary documentation.
• Review the legal documentation and forms to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Conduct research, develop strategy, arguments, and testimony in preparation for presentation of case.
• Analyze and keep abreast of changes in the laws as well as draft and review all contractual agreements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, ideally a UK qualified Lawyer.
• At least 5-6 PQE years of experience in commercial litigation matters in the GCC, ideally in the UAE.
• Fluency in English as well as Arabic.

Candidates who qualify for this position may kindly apply online. Please upload your CV in MS Word Document format.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

About the Company

Gulf Connexions Group is the regions leading specialist recruitment consultancy providing a wealth of local and international expertise and in-depth market intelligence for its blue-chip clients and candidates.

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Headquartered in Bahrain in the heart of central business district, Gulf Connexions maintains offices in Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dubai, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Singapore, fully equipped with state-of-the-art database technologies. Gulf Connexions has a rigorous screening process for all prospective candidates with interviewing facilities available throughout the region.

Gulf Connexions has the most extensive database of experienced and qualified banking candidates available for regional deployment. Gulf Connexions works closely with the region\'s leading blue chip organizations providing candidates with excellent career path development and unrivaled employment opportunities.

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