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Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate M&A - Dubai

Employer
Jameson Legal
Location
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Salary
£145000 - £165000 per annum + Tax free + benefits
Closing date
20 Feb 2025
Reference
RPG-M-16509
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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, In-House
Experience Level
Senior Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Corporate, Financial Services, M&A
PQE
4-6 Years, 7+ Years

Job Details


We have an excellent opportunity to join our client within the financial services sector, who are a growing international brokerage. The successful candidate will join the team as a Senior Legal Counsel focused on corporate M&A matters based out of their Dubai HQ, working closely with the CLO.

This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to join an in-house function and a collegiate team, where you will be expected to lead and perform corporate M&A duties. Key responsibilities include negotiating and drafting a range of corporate contracts, as well as acting on international joint ventures and cross-border M&A.

You must have at least 5 years' experience working for a leading international law firm and/or from in-house teams at an international brokerage. Candidates will also have a common law qualification from the UK, New Zealand, or Australia (or that thereof an equivalent jurisdiction).

This is an excellent opportunity with a tax-free remuneration package on offer, as well as a friendly working culture and high quality of living.

For a confidential discussion about this or other in-house roles we are handling, please get in touch with Robert Gregorio at: robert.gregorio@jamesonlegal.com

Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.


Company

Jameson Legal is a multi award winning international consultancy specialising in the recruitment of lawyers and legal personnel. Our clients include many of the leading international law firms as well as the in-house legal departments of major private companies and publicly listed multi-nationals. 

We have dedicated teams of specialist consultants focusing on:

- Local and international private practice recruitment;

- Local and international in-house recruitment;

- Partner and General/Regional Counsel level recruitment and search.

Jameson Contract Solutions ("JCS"​) is part of Jameson Legal and provides lawyers to work on an interim basis. Through our existing network we can provide clients with a selection of the very best lawyers on the market. These lawyers are carefully vetted to ensure that they are of the highest standard. They are ready to work both nationally and internationally.

Jameson Legal Tech is an innovative new service, where we are working with pioneering legal tech and venture capital companies to expand into new markets. Our initial partnership with App4Legal - Legal Practice Management Software is a ground breaking development for Jameson Legal, giving our clients and candidates the opportunity to employ a "best in breed" legal technology.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 203 427 3148
Location
24 Greville Street
London
London
EC1N 8SS
United Kingdom

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