Legal Manager / Company Secretary

Macdonald and Company

UAE

Ref: NP695-306

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

* The company secretary ensures that an organisation complies with relevant legislation and regulation, and keeps board members informed of their legal responsibilities.
* Company secretaries are the company's named representative on legal documents, and it is their responsibility to ensure that the company and its directors operate within the law.
* It is also their responsibility to register and communicate with shareholders, to ensure that dividends are paid and to maintain company records, such as lists of directors and shareholders, and annual accounts.
* Company secretaries in all sectors have high level responsibilities including governance structures and mechanisms, corporate conduct within an organisation's regulatory environment, board, shareholder and trustee meetings, compliance with legal, regulatory and listing requirements, the training and induction of non-executives and trustees, contact with regulatory and external bodies.

Requirements

The successful candidate will ideally:

* Degree (minimum) in Law or similar relevant topic
* Have in-house legal experience working for a prominent developer in the UAE
* Be currently based in the UAE
* Bi-lingual Arabic & English language skilSalary: AED 40,000 - 45,000 per month + Medical Insurance

About the Company

Macdonald & Company is the leading professional recruitment consultancy for the real estate and built environment sectors. Established in 1992 and headquartered in the UK, we apply local knowledge with true global connection through our offices in Europe, Asia-Pacific, the U.S., Africa and the Middle East.

Our specialist teams act for every class of organisation owning, occupying, financing, or advising on property, construction and engineering – developers, investors, institutions, funds, banks, consultancies and contractors.

Macdonald & Company is a subsidiary of Prime People Limited.

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Secretary salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 4,500

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