Senior Associate

Job description / Role

Senior Corporate Associate - Dubai
Leading Law Firm - Legal 500
At least 5+

A leading firm based in the UAE, Dubai, are seeking a senior Attorney for their Commercial & Corporate team. They are ideally seeking a common law admitted lawyer with some level of exposure to the GCC.

The firms is well regarded in the commercial field having build up a practise in the UAE and looking to build upon this with this particular hire. The firm has in position several high level clients who are using them exclusively as outside counsel on overseas corporate and commercial transactions.

Requirements

Ideally candidates will have been admitted in a recognised common law jurisdiction and have at least 5 years PQE+. Candidates will have a proved track record in non contentious matters and be confident in their ability to advise and assist high profile clients in the region.

All candidates will be:
- Common law admitted
- Confident is non contentious dispute matter
- Have some level of management experience.
- Have worked alongside several GCC based clients and familiar with the market.

Ideally candidates will:
- Be based in the GCC
- Have several clients they are confident will move with them

The client is seeking candidates who are committed to the region for the long term and looking to make a career move.

Salary is dependent on the candidate in question but salaries will be at least £100,000.

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