Head Of Legal

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

The ideal candidate will be UK or Western-qualified, with at least 4 years of post-qualification experience, and a proven track record in handling cross-border disputes and arbitration proceedings.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs), treaty protections, and related disputes.
  • Manage and support international arbitration cases, including strategy development, drafting, and coordination with external counsel.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and legal documents with cross-border implications.
  • Conduct legal research on international investment law, treaty interpretation, and arbitration frameworks.
  • Advise senior management on dispute avoidance, compliance, and investment structuring strategies.
  • Monitor and assess developments in international arbitration rules and global investment law.
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • UK or other Western legal qualification (solicitor, barrister, or equivalent).
  • Minimum 4 years of post-qualification experience, with a focus on BITs and international arbitration.
  • Strong knowledge of international investment law, arbitration institutions, and treaty disputes.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal stakeholders and external counsel.
  • Commercial awareness and ability to align legal advice with business objectives.
Min Experience:
4 Years
Salary :
AED 30000
Temp/Perm::
Permanent
Location :
United Arab Emirates Dubai
Posted Date:
September 11, 2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2020935
  • 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