Senior Corporate Lawyer

Search Consultancy

UAE

Ref: OP177-274

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Senior Associate - Corporate - Dubai/ United Arab Emirates
Law Firm - Leading UK Firm
At least 5 PQE+

A leading UK law firm based in the GCC are seeking a Senior Level Attorney for their Corporate team. They are ideally seeking a common law admitted attorney with strong exposure to the GCC market.

The firms is well regarded in the Corporate field having build up a practise from the ground up 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 a number of commercial matters.

Requirements

Ideally candidates will have been admitted in a recognised common law jurisdiction and have at least 7 years PQE+. Candidates will have a proved track record in confident in their ability to advise and assist high profile clients in the region.

All candidates will be

- Common law admitted
- Confident is a multitude of Corporate matters in the GCC
- Most experience, including current, working within a law firm, ideally internationally recognised
- Have worked alongside several GCC based client and familiar with the market.

Ideally candidates will:

- Be based in the GCC
- Have several clients they are confident will move with them
- Be able to speak Arabic (but this is not a prerequisite)

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

Salary is dependant on the candidate in question but salaries will be at least £120,000+ full package

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

About the Company

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