Strategic Investments Counsel

7 days ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Presight Full time
Our Vision

We aim to revolutionize industries through data-driven insights and innovative solutions.

Job Title

We're looking for a results-driven Strategic Investments Professional to spearhead our M&A efforts and drive business growth through strategic investments.

The ideal candidate will work closely with our leadership team to develop and implement effective M&A strategies that foster growth and long-term sustainability.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Leading M&A Initiatives: Oversee all aspects of M&A transactions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving successful outcomes.
  2. Fund Advisory and Setup: Offer expert advice on fund structuring and setup, collaborating with regulatory bodies like ADGM.
  3. Cross-Border Expertise: Provide legal guidance on multi-jurisdictional transactions, ensuring compliance with local and international regulatory requirements.
Requirements
  • A law degree from a reputable institution, with UK or US legal qualification and admission being a plus.
  • No less than 5-8 years PQE in M&A transactions at a top-tier law firm.
  • Proven experience in cross-border M&A and navigating complex regulatory landscapes.
  • Knowledge of VC, PE, and corporate investments, particularly in the UAE or Gulf region.


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