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Corporate Senior Associate

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A leading international law firm with a long-established presence in the Middle East is seeking to appoint both a Corporate Associate (2–5 PQE) and a Corporate Senior Associate (5–8 PQE) to join its Dubai office. The team advises a broad range of regional and international clients on complex cross-border corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings and general corporate advisory work across multiple sectors. The roles offer exposure to high-value, multijurisdictional transactions within a well-established international platform.

Key Requirements

  • 2–5 PQE (Associate) / 5–8 PQE (Senior Associate)
  • Qualified in England & Wales or another common law jurisdiction (preferred)
  • Strong corporate/M&A experience from a leading international or top-tier regional firm
  • Experience in cross-border transactions
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills
  • Senior candidates should demonstrate deal leadership and client management experience
  • Middle East experience advantageous but not essential

Both roles offer high-quality transactional work, strong progression prospects within an established regional platform, and a competitive, tax-free remuneration package.

If you're interested, and your experience fits the above criteria, please apply via the link, or share your CV to sophie.hinchliffe@robertwalters.com .

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Corporate Law

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Dubai

Job Reference: 4MG5G3-1E8D2563

Date posted: 21 May 2026

Consultant: Sophie Hinchliffe