Legal Services Manager - Finance - Emirates

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The successful candidate must be able to manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail. This role will be reporting to the Assistant General Counsel (Finance).

• Work closely with (i) internal stakeholders such as Treasury, Finance, Engineering and dnata, (ii) commercial counterparties, (iii) external law firms and (iv) government entities.
• Assist the Associate General Counsel in reviewing, drafting and negotiating finance transaction documentation.
• Preparing and maintaining conditions precedent checklists.
• Preparing and coordinating the execution of conditions precedent with the relevant internal stakeholders.
• Assist the Associate General Counsel in identifying and clearly communicating legal and operational risks, and provide practical advice to mitigate such risks.
• Attend aircraft deliveries in Seattle and Toulouse on an as needed basis.
• Assist with updating and maintaining Fleet Database, the Emirates aircraft Group Legal system, which is maintained by our team.
• Assist with post-closing formalities, to include internal and external communication.

Requirements:

• Recognised paralegal qualification with current certification; or
• Qualified in a common law jurisdiction (with 1-3 years post qualification experience);
• Previous experience in a reputable law firm or in-house legal team.
• Legal/Legal Administration role: 8+ Years (if not qualified)
• Strong academic background and excellent English language skills.

• Specialised knowledge and experience in aviation finance.

About the Company

A fast-growing international airline with one of the youngest fleets in the sky and more than 400 awards for excellence worldwide.

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