Senior Legal Counsel

Job description / Role

Charterhouse is working with a global technology business who is looking to hire an experienced bilingual Arabic and English Lawyer to undertake a standalone position in one of its subsidiary businesses.

Requirements

As a Senior Legal Counsel this role will involve working closely with the business in relation to dealing with a wide range of legal matters covering corporate, commercial, litigation and employment. As a varied role with a high profile business, this is an excellent opportunity to build and develop your skill set.

The successful candidate should be a qualified solicitor and have at least 6 years high quality in-house legal experience, ideally with a multi-national business. You must be fluent in Arabic in both written and verbal communication. In addition, our client has stated preference for an experienced lawyer with in-house legal experience gained in the United Arab Emirates.

About the Company

The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.