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The Group
Having established a presence in the Middle east over 40 years ago, we have an excellent understanding of the business and legal environment in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East and offer applied expertise based on our involvement in headline transactions. We have extensive M&A and ECM experience in the region.
We apply our significant regional, European and international experience to a broad range of corporate, regulatory and commercial activities including mergers, acquisitions and disposals (both public and private), joint ventures, corporate restructurings and ECM.
Key Attractions
- Clifford Chance is the number 1 Law Firm in the Chambers Global Top 30 and has more Tier 1 rankings in the Global-wide tables than any other firm.
- Our work on the most complex and innovative deals has helped further cement our reputation and has established our team as the clear market leader. You will work on leading deals for top tier clients in a dynamic and fast-growing market. The range, calibre and international scope of our deal flow is unrivalled. For instance, we have recently advised on the following key transactions:
- Majid Al Futtaim Ventures on its investment into Beam Wallet
- A global financial services business on a cross jurisdictional ICO project, including Middle East characterisations and filing requirements
- A Middle East free zone on the creation of crypto-asset regulations
- The Saudi CMA on updates to its trading rulebook
- several leading financial institutions across the Middle East on financial services regulations across the UAE, DIFC, ADGM, including the rules of the DFSA, FSRA, Central Bank, SCA and Insurance Authority. Clients include HSBC, Standard Chartered, Oman Insurance Company, Barclays, Bank of Singapore, Commerzbank, Societe Generale, ICICI, State Street, BNYM, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley and BAML
- Several Banks in the UAE and Oman on ongoing merger projects, focusing on legal and regulatory implications
- Amazon on the acquisition of an e-commerce and fintech (e-commerce) platform across the Middle East (Souq.com and PayFort)
- Several leading tech companies on cross border payment services requirements, including Tencent, Amazon and Adyen
- We are committed to working with clients as integrated team members - which means that, from day one, our lawyers have hands-on client contact.
- We are proud of our reputation for being a friendly, supportive, meritocratic and diverse group and reinforce this with regular social events - both ad hoc and organized.
- We run a sophisticated global training programme including local monthly courses run by The Academy.
- Our remuneration package is one of the most attractive in the market.
Key Responsibilities
- You will be expected to take responsibility for and manage transactions. This means that you will develop outstanding transactional and organisational skills as well as developing superb technical abilities.
- You will work closely with clients and other lawyers, and mentor junior associates.
Skills & Experience
- Proven track record of acting on tech transactions.
- All candidates should be fluent in English and will have previous experience working in a "Magic Circle" or top tier international law firm.
- In all cases, candidates should have first class legal ability coupled with a practical commercial approach; excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills; and enjoy being part of a friendly outgoing team. You must also have exceptional results throughout your academic history.
About the Firm
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Clifford Chance is one of the world's leading law firms, helping clients achieve their goals by combining the highest global standards with local expertise. The firm has unrivalled scale and depth of legal resources across the three key markets of the Americas, Asia and Europe and focuses on the core areas of commercial activity: capital markets; corporate and M&A; finance and banking; real estate; tax; pensions and employment; litigation and dispute resolution. Clifford Chance has 33 offices in 23 countries and over 3,300 legal advisers.
Our office in Dubai offers a full service which is completely integrated with, and supported by, our global network. We advise clients on major transactions in the Middle East and beyond. Our clients include public and private corporations, investment banks and financial institutions, governments and international bodies. Our lawyers specialise in providing a seamless integrated service.
We have the market-leading M&A and ECM practice in the Middle East and, a rapidly growing Tech practice, we can offer our lawyers the chance to develop their careers through advising on most groundbreaking transactions in the region.
Our Middle East FinTech group assists financial institutions with blockchain token issuance and often advises clients on corporate matters including acquisitions, joint ventures and restructurings.
To find out more about what it is like to work in Clifford Chance in Middle East, please visit link.
Equal Opportunities
It is the Firm's policy to treat all employees and job applicants fairly and equally regardless of their gender, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, national or ethnic origin, social or economic background, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation, or age. Furthermore, the Firm will ensure that no requirement or condition will be imposed without justification which could disadvantage individuals purely on any of the above grounds.
The policy applies to recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment including pay, promotion, training, transfer and every other aspect of employment.
The Firm will regularly review its procedures and selection criteria to ensure that individuals are selected, promoted and otherwise treated according to their relevant individual abilities and merits.
The firm is committed to the implementation of this policy and to a programme of action to ensure that the policy is, and continues to be, fully effective. All staff are required to comply with the policy and to act in accordance with its objectives so as to remove any barriers to equal opportunity. Any act of discrimination by employees or any failure to comply with the terms of the policy will result in disciplinary action.
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About Company
Clifford Chance is a leading global law firm renowned for its excellence in providing legal services across various sectors. With a legacy spanning decades, Clifford Chance offers unparalleled opportunities for career growth and professional development. Aspiring legal professionals seeking rewarding Clifford Chance careers can expect to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, tackling complex challenges and contributing to groundbreaking legal solutions. The firm's commitment to innovation, diversity, and client satisfaction sets it apart, making Clifford Chance an ideal destination for those passionate about shaping the future of law on a global scale.
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Application Deadline
12 Dec 22, 12:00 AM IST
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