Corporate Legal Counsel - Leading Investment Company

Michael Page

UAE

Ref: HP350-3869

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

In-house corporate role working on a range of M&A and PE matters as part of a small, streamlined legal team

Client Details

Leading Investment company which invests in PLCs across the globe, but also has a Private Equity division. Focused in particular on philanthropy and social impact

Description

Broad role encompassing the full range of corporate matters, chance to work with external client base rather than just acting as an internal counsel. Handling the corporate aspects of investment into both public and private companies in New York, Asia and London as well as the Middle East.

Job Offer

* An exceptional quality of corporate work. The chance to work directly alongside a highly successful General Counsel who will act as a mentor, as well as plenty of scope for upward progression.
* Tax-free expat income
* Multi-cultural workforce where English is widely spoken
* Strategic location, global business and travel hub

Requirements

* Ideally Western qualified/trained with a background in Private Practice.
* Strong private M&A experience is essential, Private Equity experience would be a bonus.
* Candidates who are more senior should ideally have some experience in an in-house environment, but this is not essential.
* This client is willing to relocate internationally based candidates.
* Western qualified/trained with 2-5 years PQE
* Strong private M&A/PE experience from a recognised law firm or investment company

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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Legal Counsel salaries in UAE

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AED 26,000

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