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Project Finance Legal Counsel

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We're partnering with a leading UAE investment and infrastructure group to appoint a Legal Counsel with a strong Project Finance background. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing in-house legal team supporting landmark energy, infrastructure and investment projects across the region.

Key requirements:


• 5–10 years' PQE gained at a leading international law firm and/or in-house
• Strong experience advising on project finance, infrastructure or energy transactions
• Expertise in financing documentation, security packages and complex commercial agreements
• Exposure to cross-border and multi-stakeholder transactions
• Common law qualification preferred

The successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders on high-value strategic investments, financings and project development matters, providing commercially focused legal advice across the full project lifecycle.

Competitive tax-free package, excellent career progression and the opportunity to work on some of the region's most significant projects.

For a confidential discussion, or to express your interest, please apply or email sophie.hinchliffe@robertwalters.com and if you're experience fits the criteria we'll arrange a call to dscuss.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: In-house Legal Counsel

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Dubai

Job Reference: JMU58R-306F2285

Date posted: 2 July 2026

Consultant: Sophie Hinchliffe