Compliance Lawyer, Hotels Sector

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Compliance lawyer, Hotels sector
Location
Dubai
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted
Posted 2 days ago
Start Date
ASAP
Industry
Leisure/Travel, Real Estate (In-house)
Expiry Date
2023-12-02
Compliance lawyer, Hotels sector We are exclusively retained to represent one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading hotel operators. They have a global portfolio of hotels and residences, and now seek their first compliance lawyer to be based in Dubai, covering EMEA work, developments and assets. ROLE: Reporting to an overseas headquartered Head of Compliance, you will lead the EMEA region, though may assist with other jurisdictions as well from your Dubai location. Some examples of the work are outlined below:
  • Handing ABAC, FCPA, UKBA, as well as local relevant regulations.
  • Supporting economic and trade sanctions issues such as OFAC.
  • Leading antitrust and competition, anti-money laundering, whistle blowing and code of ethics matters.
  • Advising on due diligence for corporate transactions.
CANDIDATE: There are guideline criteria for the role, and please take the time to read and assess your suitability carefully:
  • It is likely that ideal candidates will be qualified lawyers with strong compliance, regulatory and investigations backgrounds.
  • A guideline level of experience will be 4-6 years PQE.
  • You will likely have trained, qualified or have experience from a recognised international standard law firm, or high quality multinational.
  • It\xe2\x80\x99s essential that you have strong compliance experience across anti-bribery and anti-corruption (ABAC), regulatory, sanctions, competition, privacy, as well as design and implementation.
  • Specific in-house hotels work will be highly valued and perceived as an ideal fit, however, exposure to multinationals is also fine.
  • French and Arabic language skills are not required for the role, but given the territories covered, may prove useful (though not at the expense of the other criteria).
This is an amazing role, offering the chance to join an incredible brand. Please do get in touch to discuss the role and receive a full job description. REF: PR/230740 Please note that the jobs advertised here may represent just a selection of all the in-house roles we have running across the Middle East, Turkey and Africa region from our hub office in Dubai. To have a full overview of all the international roles available right now, please visit our constantly updated website at www.taylorroot.com The SR Group (Dubai) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

CONSULTANT

Mark Anderson

Director | Head of In-house Legal | Middle East and Africa
UAE markanderson@taylorroot.com
+971 4 448 7770

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1598415
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned