Corporate M&A Lawyer

Role | Corporate M&A Associate Company | Leading International Law Firm Size | Global Practice Level | 2–6 Years PQE Based | Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Riyadh Offer | Tax-Free Salary + Bonus We are working with a leading international law firm seeking a Corporate Associate to join its growing Middle East practice. The team advises sovereign wealth funds, multinational corporations, private equity sponsors, and family offices on high-value cross-border transactions across the GCC. The successful candidate will have: • 2–6+ years PQE. • UK, US, Local qualified, or other recognised legal qualification. • Experience in Corporate M&A, Private Equity, or Joint Ventures. • Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills. • Experience gained at a top-tier UK, US, or international law firm. Benefits include: • Market-leading tax-free salary. • Performance bonus. • Relocation assistance. • Private medical insurance. • Exposure to market-leading regional transactions. Successful candidates often come from: • Corporate/M&A teams at major City firms • US BigLaw corporate practices • Leading regional law firms • Elite boutique transactional practices If this role looks like the new challenge that you are looking for, please apply via the advert or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities. Show more Show less

2–6+ years PQE. UK, US, Local qualified, or other recognised legal qualification. Experience in Corporate M&A, Private Equity, or Joint Ventures. Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills. Experience at a top-tier UK, US, or international law firm.

Provide corporate M&A advice and execution support for cross-border transactions in the GCC region, including work for sovereign wealth funds, multinational corporations, private equity sponsors, and family offices. Draft, negotiate, and coordinate transaction documents; perform due diligence; contribute to deal strategy and execution; collaborate with regional and international teams.