Legal Director

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

A well-established Abu Dhabi based Investment Firm is seeking a highly capable Legal Director to lead its legal function across a diverse portfolio of entities.
This is a hands-on leadership role--ideal for a seasoned Head of Legal or Legal Director who thrives in fast-paced, high-volume environments and has the ability to balance strategic leadership with technical execution.
The Position:
Key responsibilities for this position will include:

  • Overseeing and managing a high-performing legal team across multiple business units and sectors.
  • Handling a high volume of commercial contracts, complex agreements, and regulatory matters.
  • Providing practical, solutions-oriented advice across the group's operating entities.
  • Take the lead on high-risk government tenders and strategic negotiations.
  • Develop and implement legal frameworks to support the group's commercial and operational goals.
  • Act as a key advisor to internal stakeholders across hundreds of touchpoints.
Does this sound like you?
  • 10+ years of legal experience, ideally within a large regional group or conglomerate.
Strong background in commercial contracts, corporate governance, and regulatory matters.
Proven ability to manage legal teams and work under pressure in high-volume settings.
A doer--not just a delegator. Comfortable rolling up sleeves to deliver high-quality legal output.
Experience in government contracting/tenders or highly regulated sectors is a plus.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2001684
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned