Progressive
Dubai, UAEPosted yesterday
Group Legal Counsel Work Location: Dubai, UAE Remuneration: Competitive A well established, diversified energy group are seeking to appoint a Legal Counsel to be based in their Dubai office. The role reports to their VP. Must have requirements: 7-10 years PQE in law having worked for both a magic circle law firm and in-house experience. Oil & Gas, energy sector experience is a must Fluent in English is a must, with Arabic and French language fluency is an added advantage. Education: Law degree (LLB or equivalent) from a well recognised university Master's degree (LL.M.) is advantageous Role Summary Provides practical legal support across transactions, projects and operations, safeguarding the Group's legal, regulatory and reputational interests while enabling business growth through effective contracting, governance, compliance and risk management. Oversees legal matters from inception to completion, including management of external counsel. Let op: vacaturefraude Helaas komt vacaturefraude steeds vaker voor. We waarschuwen je voor mogelijke misleiding: * Wij zullen nooit via WhatsApp of in een videogesprek vragen om jouw persoonlijke gegevens (zoals een kopie van je ID, bankgegevens of BSN). * Twijfel je over de echtheid van een vacature of contactpersoon? Neem dan altijd rechtstreeks contact met ons op via de officiële contactgegevens op onze website. Important: job fraud Unfortunately, job fraud is becoming more common. Beware of such scams: * We will never ask for personal information (such as a copy of your ID, bank details, or social security number) via WhatsApp or during a video call. * If you're unsure whether a vacancy or contact person is legitimate, please reach out to us directly using the official contact details on our website. Show more Show less
7-10 years PQE in law having worked for both a magic circle law firm and in-house experience. Oil & Gas, energy sector experience is a must. Fluent in English is a must, with Arabic and French language fluency is an added advantage. Law degree (LLB or equivalent) from a well recognised university. Master's degree (LL.M.) is advantageous.
Provides practical legal support across transactions, projects and operations, safeguarding the Group's legal, regulatory and reputational interests while enabling business growth through effective contracting, governance, compliance and risk management. Oversees legal matters from inception to completion, including management of external counsel.
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