Legal Counsel

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Office: Dubai
Remote: UAE

About Revolut


People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products -- including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more -- help our 60+ million customers get more from their money every day.


As we continue our lightning-fast growth,? 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work(TM). So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.


About the role


The Legal team sits at the heart of Revolut and it's a very important part of the business. This lovely bunch supports all other Revolut teams, helping us achieve our goals each and every day.


They're special, they're strong-willed, and they work on a lot of different areas (which isn't that common for an in-house role, we know, but they're just that good). From structuring credit programmes to launching into new territories, the Legal team does it all.


We hire both generalists (typically corporate/commercial solicitors) as well as specialists (such as compliance), alongside operations analysts, who are all responsible to make Revolut grow. Now it's your turn to wow us.


You'll work on some of the most exciting and challenging legal issues that impact fast-growing, disruptive fintech companies. You'll be joining a dedicated part of the legal team that's responsible for responding to high-priority, complex and, sometimes sensitive topics. But who doesn't love a good challenge?


What you'll be doing

Supporting product and expansion teams with new market and product launches Assisting with licensing applications, policies, and corporate governance Reviewing and assisting with the drafting of corporate documents, commercial agreements, affiliate agreements, and third-party agreements in relation to Revolut's products and services Assisting with drafting, planning, and implementing policies across business units and regions Supporting the legal team with regulatory filings, governance tasks, and business initiatives Leading document management and other administrative tasks for the legal department Documenting legal know-how and assisting with internal knowledge sharing Advising on legal issues related to the launch of products like payments and trading

What you'll need

Qualification as a lawyer in a common-law jurisdiction 4+ years of legal experience in a law firm or in-house environment Fluency in English with excellent communication skills Excellent attention to detail Motivation to thrive in a fast-paced environment Confidence managing high volumes of legal documentation Interest in using technology to improve legal processes Demonstrated independence, initiative, and sound decision-making Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams Excellent organisational skills and capacity to manage multiple projects under pressure Willingness to take ownership, learn quickly, and get hands-on when needed

Nice to have

Fintech experience Regulatory experience Fluency in Arabic
Building a global financial super app isn't enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that's why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We're doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That's why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

Important notice for candidates:

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Benefits at Revolut


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No ping pong tables or bean bag chairs, just benefits you actually want

Get what you need to succeed


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Financial benefits that show we value your work Flexibility to work from home, the office or abroad A free Revolut Metal subscription loaded with perks Exciting events year-round so you can get to know your team

Discover our values
We believe that any success at Revolut comes from two things: our people and our culture. Our culture is our DNA, it defines who we are, how we operate, and how we handle disagreements with each other. We operate, hire, develop, and promote brilliant people based on the values below.


Culture
Get It Done


Revoluters always push through!
We stopped listening to excuses a long time ago - we care about results. We believe that grit, determination, skill, smartness, and courage can break through almost any wall.
Deliver WOW


We love building great products, we love delighting our customers, we love turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution that truly solves customer needs.
Dream Team


We select, coach, and retain the top talent only and give them all the support to achieve greatness
Never Settle


Revolut is for those who always strive for excellence, for those who want to become the best in the world at what they do, for those who would never settle for less. Revolut is for 10x people.
Think Deeper


Logic, reason, and common sense prevail over everything else in decision making at Revolut. We are open-minded, we listen, and we are always in search of the truth.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1914007
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned