Litigation Lawyer (Law Firm Experience)

Job description / Role

We are seeking a lawyer who can independently manage matters, take ownership of client work, and deliver practical, commercially focused legal advice across litigation and corporate/commercial matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently manage and handle legal matters from inception through to resolution.
• Advise clients on litigation, dispute resolution, and contentious matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a range of corporate and commercial agreements.
• Provide strategic legal advice on corporate and commercial matters.
• Manage client relationships and communicate effectively with clients and relevant stakeholders.
• Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, legal opinions, submissions, and other legal documentation.
• Work autonomously while contributing to the wider teams objectives.

• Based in the UAE, with a strong understanding of the UAE legal landscape.
• Must be an admitted lawyer and hold a current practising certificate in their jurisdiction of admission.
• Qualified lawyer with UK SQE qualification (or a UK-qualified Solicitor).
• Must have recent law firm experience.
• Demonstrable experience in both litigation and corporate/commercial law.
• Ability to independently run and manage legal matters with minimal supervision.
• Strong drafting, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Commercially minded, proactive, and comfortable dealing directly with clients.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.

Salary:

AED 15,000 to 20,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

About the Company

Legal solutions for individuals, investors and businesses expanding in Dubai.

Company setup, banking, residency, and strategic legal guidance — handled by experts with cross-border experience in the UAE, Australia, and Europe.