Corporate Legal Counsel (2 3 Years Pqe)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

We are looking for a Corporate Legal Counsel with 2-3 years of PQE and a strong foundation in common law. This role focuses on serving the Gulf, Eastern Mediterranean, and Africa Regions (GEM & Africa), reporting directly to the Senior Corporate Counsel. If you have corporate law experience and are open to relocating to Dubai, we invite you to apply.

Our client:

Our client is one of the world\'s foremost independent asset management firms, recognized globally. With over seven decades of excellence in the financial industry, our client has built a solid reputation for helping clients of all sizes, from large institutions to individual investors, achieve their financial objectives. They operate across more than 155 countries.

Our client has a remarkable legacy and they are looking to add to their dynamic team where a candidates skills and expertise can make a significant impact in the world of finance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as company secretary, managing board minutes, company records, and regulatory filings.
  • Provide essential support to Private Equity Funds across diverse jurisdictions.
  • Collaborate on the onboarding process for institutional clients, drafting Investment Management Agreements (IMAs).
  • Stay updated on regional regulatory changes and assess their impact.
  • Contribute to efficient fund registration and regulatory document submissions.
  • Draft and review financial services agreements.
  • Provide administrative support for legal services, including invoice payments and team expenses.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
  • Prestigious law school degree with a strong academic and professional track record.
  • Qualified lawyer in common law jurisdictions (UK/Canada/US/Australia).
  • 2-3 years PQE in investment management, funds, finance, or corporate sectors.
  • Experience with international organizations is advantageous.
  • Extensive knowledge of legal document processing and examination.
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and detail-oriented abilities.
  • Proficient problem-solving skills aligned with organizational objectives.
To explore this exceptional career opportunity, please submit your updated CV in WORD format to Careers@octaviusfinance.com

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1578106
  • 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