Senior Legal M&A Counsel, Private Equity Fund

1 week ago

Dubai, United Arab Emirates PRO-Global Search GmbH Full time

A leading Private Equity fund is seeking a Senior Legal M&A Counsel to oversee the legal aspects of M&A transactions, manage investment deals, and provide strategic legal support for a diverse range of transactions.Key Responsibilities: Full legal support for M&A transactions, investment projects, and private equity/venture capital dealsParticipation in deal teams (partners, investment bankers, financial analysts), providing legal advice at all stages of the transactionStructuring deals, risk assessment, drafting and negotiating legal documentation (SPA, SHA, term sheets)Negotiating with banks, investors, and counterparties in both English and RussianEngaging and managing external legal advisors, setting tasks, and overseeing their workOverseeing corporate governance and legal matters of portfolio companiesHandling ad-hoc legal requests from investors and fund partners Key Requirements: Law degree from a top university (additional Western legal education is a plus)Experience in international legal consulting (Big 4, top-tier law firms) or a mix of consulting and in-house rolesStrong knowledge of Russian and English law, with hands-on experience in deal structuring and executionProven track record in complex deal management, including transactions involving banks, holding structures, and financial instrumentsAbility to independently lead transactions from start to finish, including contract drafting, structuring, and negotiationsExperience managing large-scale projects and coordinating external counselFluent English for contract negotiation and legal advisory Ideal Candidate Profile: Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting prioritiesStrong analytical skills, strategic mindset, and ability to quickly grasp new informationHigh level of autonomy, multitasking, and attention to detailA proactive approach, business-oriented mindset, and interest in market trends

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