Legal Counsel, M&a And General Corporate

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Legal Counsel, M&A and General Corporate
Location
Dubai
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted
Posted 14 hours ago
Start Date
ASAP
Industry
Telecommunications
Expiry Date
2023-04-23
Legal Counsel, M&A and General Corporate Taylor Root has a great working relationship with this client, and they have come to us again to help them grow their leading UAE business, with international reach and ambitious expansion plans. They are now seeking to add an additional lawyer to join the corporate side of their team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting the company\xe2\x80\x99s mergers and acquisitions activities in the UAE and beyond. Role and responsibilities:
  • The role will focus predominantly onto broad corporate work (JV\xe2\x80\x99s, divestments, partnerships) as well as specific international M&A.
  • Whilst you might typically be supported by outside counsel, the role requires someone with extensive due diligence and M&A documentation depth.
  • Advise on legal matters related to mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence, negotiations, drafting and reviewing transaction documents, and post-closing integration.
  • Other functions will include driving streamlining projects, enhancing corporate performance across the business and improving efficiency.
  • Provide legal support and advice on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including joint ventures, corporate restructuring, investments, and financing.
  • Manage and coordinate with external counsel as required.
  • Support the legal team on other ad hoc matters as required.
Candidate requirements:
  • You\xe2\x80\x99ll need at least 5+ years PQE and must have exposure to working for an international law firm or corporate.
  • Direct experience of advising on large international M&A deals.
  • You should be tech savvy and forward thinking in your approach.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • You can be based in either Dubai or Abu Dhabi.
If you think you can fulfil these criteria, please do contact us to discuss. REF: PR/224853 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, 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
    JD1516696
  • 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