Legal Counsel Emirati Talent Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
In our quest to create ‘great moments for everyone, everyday’, Majid Al Futtaim has enabled happiness in the lives of people from around the world. Find out more about who we are. |
ROLE SUMMARY
The Senior Counsel is a legal manager on a collaborative, collegial, and innovative legal team, responsible for offering solutions-oriented legal services to Majid Al-Futtaim business partners and the broader stakeholders we serve.
ROLE PROFILE
Conduct thorough research and analysis of complex legal and compliance issues.
Monitor new legal issues that may arise or changes to regulatory requirements.
Advise and counsel middle-level and senior-level business leaders on a wide range of legal and compliance issues encountered in daily business operations.
Respond to client inquiries, either by addressing the matter directly or assigning it to a more suitable team member.
Draft and review documents, memos, correspondence, and contracts.
Assist business leaders in interpreting and understanding legal and compliance matters, complex language, or deals.
Develop and deliver legal and compliance training and initiatives to help business personnel understand legal requirements.
Support the preparation and timely submission of mandated legal and regulatory filings.
REQUIREMENTS
Law degree and admission to practice in relevant jurisdictions.
A minimum of 5 years of substantive legal expertise, developed in a corporate or law firm setting, serving sophisticated clients across a range of services.
Proficiency in working on or ability to learn technology systems used by the company and particularly the legal team.
Ability to work within timelines set, and collaborate with and report to senior lawyers and business leaders in charge of projects.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Majid Al Futtaim, we're on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We're proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
Work with over 43,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.