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Legal Consultant

Posted on Aug 15, 2022
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Legal / Law Firm
Job Type: Full Time/Permanent
Education: Masters
Experience: 5 Years
Salary: 2 - UAE Dirhams (Monthly)

Job Description

The Role:‎

To support the General Legal Counsel in providing legal advisory in the best interest of the ‎Company ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations in order to minimize the ‎organization's exposure to legal risks, through support to management and the various business ‎functions.‎


Candidate Requirements

Qualifications/Requirements:‎
• Fluent Arab Language skills (Essential)‎
• Must have UAE work experience and knowledge of UAE Law
• Excellent English communication skills in addition (Written and Verbal Essential)‎
• ‎ Have at least 5-7 years of experience in UAE
• A graduate of the Arab University ‏‎of law
• Has a master's degree from Britain or any abroad masters
• The age: Above 30 years old ‎

Responsibilities:‎
• Provide effective legal advisory services and continuous support on any arising issues ‎that may impact the day-to-day operations within the various functions residing within the ‎Company, suitable to their respective diverse activities, in order to ensure timely resolution ‎of any outstanding legal matters
• Act as the lawyer to the Company on all commercial / corporate / project / finance matters ‎including drafting, reviewing a approving construction contracts, service contracts, ‎commercial contracts, consultancy contracts, employment contracts, loan agreements, joint ‎ventures, MOUs, NDAs, regulatory matters, intellectual property, IT and trade issues. ‎Ensuring contractual obligations adhere with the UAE laws and regulations and in line ‎with Company's policies in order to reduce the company's liability and protect its interest
• Provide effective support and guidance to the Company's stakeholders where deemed ‎appropriate, whilst ensuring optimal delivery of assigned duties and responsibilities
• Support and participate in negotiations and clarifications on behalf of departments to ‎ensure the effective management of relationships between the business and third parties ‎and accordingly draft contract conditions
• Assist in the representation of and preparation of litigations filed against the Company.‎
• Review remedies and resource actions against contractors for breaches of a material ‎nature that may impact the business and provide legal advice where applicable
• Assist in the enforcement of performance bonds, insurance claims, release of liens (on ‎international commodities) and other adjunctions in case of bankruptcy of a contractor
• Address and review any nullifications of contractual services with the respective ‎custom and ensure contractual obligations are adhered to in line with any other ‎applicable laws and regulations
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of contractors, consultants and PMC for compliance ‎with contractual obligations, laws and regulations and suggest remedial actions to evade ‎legal implications that may affect the Company.‎
• Prepare back charges and warranty claims against contractors and consultants
• Provide legal advice on land access rights, 3rd party obligations and issuing of any ‎regulatory permit, where applicable
• Oversee the completion and handover of projects from a legal perspective to ensure that ‎conditions are met and possession is effectively transferred. Please email your CV to ***


Skills Required

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