Senior Legal Counsel

Boundless

1 Vacancy
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Offer Salary

$40,000.00 - $60,000.00 /monthly

For Freelance

Job Description

Legal Counsel - Legal & Corporate Governance We are looking for a Legal Counsel to manage a range and cross border contractual matters during a short term engagement. The role requires hands on experi...

Legal Counsel - Legal & Corporate Governance

We are looking for a Legal Counsel to manage a range and cross border contractual matters during a short term engagement. The role requires hands on experience in litigation, case handling, and contract management, with the ability to prepare, review, and represent the organization across ongoing proceedings and legal obligations. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of corporate and financial regulations, sound judgment, and the ability to work under limited supervision within a fast paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Represent the organization in legal proceedings, hearings, and dispute related matters, preparing case files, statements, and supporting documentation.
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts and agreements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and protection of company interests.
Manage the full lifecycle of litigation and legal cases, from initial filing and evidence preparation to follow up and resolution.
Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and decision making.
Maintain comprehensive case records and documentation, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.
Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks, compliance issues, and contractual implications related to operations and transactions.
Review internal policies and procedures to ensure alignment with applicable laws and industry regulations.
Prepare legal opinions, briefs, and reports for management as required.

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 10 years of post qualification experience in litigation, dispute resolution, and contracts management.
Proven experience in case handling and court representation within the UAE.
Prior exposure to the financial services or banking sector is highly desirable.
Strong drafting, analytical, and interpretation skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication in English; Arabic is an advantage.
Ability to work independently and deliver results under tight deadlines.
Duration: 3 months (extendable based on requirements).
Availability: Immediate or short notice preferred.

Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Full time

Job Function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services, Law Practice, Courts of Law

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