Legal CounselManager Middle East

4 weeks ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Talent Pal Full time
Posting Description: Legal Counsel/Manager (MiddleEast)


Legal Counsel this is a new role for the Middle East This role isrequired to support the expected growth in the region andstrengthen oversight and governance of the existing operatingmodel. The establishment of the new regional HQ also requires thesupport of local of L&Crepresentatives.

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Skills and experience that will lead tosuccess

  • Legal Counsel. Aqualified lawyer (admitted to practice) of good standing with 58years post qualification experience in the Financial Servicessector. Proficient in English and Arabic. This role is Full timeonsite based in Dubai.

JobDescription

Reporting into the RegionalHead of Law & Compliance the successful candidate will beresponsible for oversight of the legal function across all solutionlines. The candidate will also be required to provide legalservices to the Regional HQ. Areas of responsibility will includead hoc legal advice and guidance to thebusiness; legal support to all solution lines on contractnegotiations (drafting and vetting); oversight and management ofall Errors and Omissions/Litigious claims/Disputes; Oversight andmanagement of external counsel when engaged; advice and guidance onall existing and new regulations; support to and collaboration withthe compliance function in a united manner; support to thecorporate secretariate function initiatives on good corporategovernance; support to the Internal Audit function and RiskFunction where required; support to the L&C team across theMiddle East region.

Experience andAttributes

Experience in theinterpretation and application of regulation. Proven ability tolead discussions. Proactive energetic and enthusiastic on law andcompliance subjects. Experience in working in a crossfunctionalenvironment. A clear and concise communicator. Solution orientatedand structured in their thinking and approach to theirresponsibilities. A team player and a collaborative approach isrequired. Good people skills. Must be comfortable to challenge thestatus qou in a professional and reasonedmanner. Confidence and credibility to engage with seniormanagement.


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