*ABU DHABI - TMT/COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATE - 3-6 YEARS PQE*
A great opportunity for a TMT/Commercial Associate has arisen to join this stellar international law firm in Abu Dhabi, with offices across the UK, Middle East and Asia!
Our client\'s International Corporate TMT/Commercial team has an excellent reputation on a global level. Clients include multinational corporations, and regional and domestic Middle Eastern and global businesses. This is the chance to join its Abu Dhabi office, and to undertake a mix of TMT/Commercial work as part of a strong team with the benefit of being supervised by/working alongside partners based both in the Gulf and the UK.
What the role will involve
Drafting, advising on, negotiating and finalising technology-related contracts including contracts for consulting services, IT products and services, software, data processing and data privacy.
Reviewing supplier terms and drafting such documents as system integration agreements and software licences, and be familiar with cloud solutions and the advent of AI.
Advising on general commercial contracts, including terms and conditions of general goods and services, MoUs, NDAs and other commercial agreements.
Working with clients to formulate legal strategies and analytical responses where supplier terms have been received.
Advising clients on data privacy and cybersecurity law, and compliance with UAE\'s new regulations.
Researching and publishing articles.
Additional responsibilities related to client development, work management and the supervising of 2-3 juniors.
Pro-active participation in business development initiatives.
Requirements for the Role
The ideal candidate for this position will be as follows:
Common law qualified lawyer (UK/Ireland/Australia/New Zealand) with 3-6 years\' PQE in Commercial law.
Solid experience of TMT/commercial contracts from a highly reputable City/global law firm.
Strong document drafting, communication and analytical skills along with a high level of commercial awareness.
The ability to thrive as part of a small team.
International experience (especially GCC experience) is a plus.
Fluency in English. Arabic language is an advantage but not a requirement.
Excellent academic record
Apply today to take your career as a Commercial lawyer forward to the next level! Highly competitive pay and benefits fully tax free will be provided.
Newbold Search
Newbold Search is a leading legal recruitment boutique that specialises in placing common law trained lawyers overseas into private practice and in-house.
With longstanding global client relationships, Newbold Search operates in a wide range of legal markets including:
The Middle East
The Cayman Islands
The BVI
Bermuda
Jersey and Guernsey
The United Kingdom and Ireland
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