Legal Executive

Confidential Company

Corporate & Commercial Legal

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of contracts including vendor agreements, service contracts, NDAs, MOUs, SLAs, and partnership agreements.
• Experience in UAE contracts is mandatory, ensuring all agreements are fully compliant with local laws and regulations.
• Provide legal advisory support to business teams on commercial transactions and operational matters.
• Ensure contracts comply with UAE laws and internal company policies.

Regulatory & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with UAE federal and local laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations impacting the business and proactively advise stakeholders.
• Support internal audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory filings as required.

Corporate Governance

• Support corporate secretarial matters including board resolutions, powers of attorney, shareholder documentation, and corporate filings.
• Coordinate with external authorities (DED, free zones, ministries) for company registrations, renewals, and amendments.

Litigation & Dispute Management

• Coordinate with external legal counsel on litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters.
• Manage legal notices, claims, and responses, ensuring timely and effective handling.
• Maintain litigation trackers and provide regular updates to management.

Risk Management

• Identify legal risks and provide practical, business-focused mitigation strategies.
• Support internal stakeholders in understanding legal exposure and compliance requirements.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as a trusted legal advisor to internal teams including HR, Finance, Procurement, and Operations.
• Liaise with external lawyers, consultants, and government entities as required.