Corporate Associate

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Posted 8 days ago
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Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£100,000 - 115,000
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Sector:
Private Practice
Reference Number:
NF/142006
Posted:
12th November 2024
Corporate Associate Our client, a leading international law firm, is currently looking for an experienced Associate to join their Corporate team in Dubai. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic and commercially focused lawyer to work on a variety of high-value, cross-border transactions in a fast-paced, global environment. Role Overview: As an Associate in the Corporate practice, you will advise clients on a broad range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, joint ventures, and general corporate advisory. You will work alongside senior lawyers on complex and high-profile transactions while gaining exposure to a variety of industries and jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities: * Provide legal advice on corporate transactions, including structuring, drafting, and negotiating M&A deals, shareholder agreements, joint ventures, and other corporate documents. * Assist with due diligence processes and support on all stages of transaction execution. * Draft and review agreements, contracts, and legal documentation, ensuring they are aligned with client objectives. * Support senior associates and partners on high-profile, cross-border transactions. * Build and maintain client relationships, providing commercial and practical legal advice tailored to their needs. * Stay updated on developments in corporate law, as well as market trends and regional business practices. About You: * Background in M&A, private equity, and general corporate advisory. * Technical Expertise: Solid understanding of corporate law and transaction processes, with an ability to draft and negotiate complex legal documents. * Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (Arabic is a plus but not required). * Client-Focused: Strong client relationship-building skills, with a focus on providing practical, commercial advice. * Team Player: Collaborative and adaptable, able to work effectively in a team-based environment across different practice areas and jurisdictions. * Qualifications: You must be a qualified lawyer in a common law jurisdiction, and knowledge of UAE law and business practices would be advantageous. Why Consider This Role? * International Exposure: Work on high-profile, cross-border deals and gain experience in a truly global law firm. * Career Development: Opportunities for ongoing professional development, with clear paths for career progression and mentorship from senior lawyers. * Inclusive Culture: An emphasis on diversity and inclusion, where all employees are encouraged to thrive and grow. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious corporate lawyer looking to take the next step in their career in one of the most exciting legal markets in the world. To apply for the position of Corporate Associate please contact Nicholas Fear at BCL Legal. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
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Nic Fear
Nic Fear

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