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Legal & Compliance Counsel - Arabic Speaker

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A globally operating technology group is seeking a Senior Legal & Compliance Counsel to join their office in Dubai. The role will advise on commercial, corporate, regulatory, and compliance matters, while strengthening the regional compliance framework and supporting strategic business initiatives.

Required for this position:

  • 7–10 years’ PQE in corporate/commercial law and compliance (law firm and/or multinational experience).

  • Strong cross-border transactional experience and familiarity with international legal systems.

  • Demonstrated experience building or managing compliance frameworks.

  • Strong commercial judgment, independent working style, and ability to advise senior stakeholders.

  • Excellent drafting, communication, and presentation skills in English and Arabic.

  • Regional experience in the Middle East & Africa preferred.

  • Qualified lawyer in a relevant jurisdiction.

You MUST be fluent in Arabic to be considered for this role, applicants not meeting the requirements will unfortunately not be contacted.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: In-house Legal Counsel

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Dubai

Job Reference: YQPA7V-95D22234

Date posted: 17 April 2026

Consultant: Charlotte Hannaway