Arbitration & Construction Legal Counsel - 5 PQE - Dubai - ref. j20184419

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Provide legal support across real estate, development, construction, and corporate matters.
  • Draft and negotiate construction contracts, procurement agreements, and corporate documents.
  • Manage arbitration cases and represent the company in DIFC Courts.
  • Conduct legal due diligence for property transactions and financing arrangements.
  • Advise on planning approvals, zoning, and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to identify legal risks and propose practical solutions.
  • Support governance processes including shareholder agreements and board resolutions.
Join a dynamic legal team shaping iconic developments.Must be common law qualified, with 5 PQE and arbitration experience.
  • 5-6 years PQE with a mix of law firm and in-house experience.
  • Qualified in a common law jurisdiction (UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ, South Africa), with DIFC courts experience.
  • Strong background in arbitration, construction contracts, and corporate law.
  • Experience in real estate or development sectors is an advantage.
  • Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

The company is a leading Dubai-based real estate group known for its design-led, high-value projects across luxury residential and commercial sectors. The company is structured to deliver excellence through innovation, with a collaborative legal team supporting its strategic growth.

  • Attractive compensation package.
  • Opportunity to work closely with leadership in an exciting organisation.
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