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Ref: HP350-8193
Job description / Role
Legal Manager - Luxury Real Estate Developer - Dubai
As Legal Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing legal matters related to property development, sales, marketing, and broader commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.
Client Details:
Rapidly expanding luxury real estate developer based in Dubai.
Description:
* Draft, review, and negotiate real estate and development contracts, including sales, leasing, and construction agreements.
* Provide legal support for sales, marketing, and other commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with UAE law and company policies.
* Advise senior management on legal risks, corporate governance, and regulatory requirements related to property development.
* Collaborate with external legal counsel and other stakeholders on litigation, disputes, and arbitration related to property matters.
* Manage corporate transactions, including joint ventures, mergers, and acquisitions as they relate to property development.
* Stay updated on UAE property laws, regulations, and industry trends to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation.
* Assist in developing legal strategies to support the company's growth and development initiatives.
Job Offer:
* Competitive, tax- free, salary.
* Opportunity to join as founding member of legal team and grow with the business.
* Clear path for progression.
Requirements:
* A minimum of 6 years post-qualification experience (PQE), with at least 1 year of experience in the UAE.
* Proven experience with real estate, development, sales, marketing, and commercial contracts.
* Strong knowledge of UAE property and commercial laws.
* Experience working with luxury property developments or large-scale construction projects is a plus.
* Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
* Fluency in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
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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