Legal Expert in Commercial Technologies

5 days ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates First Abu Dhabi Bank Full time

As a Senior Legal Counsel- Commercial Technology at First Abu Dhabi Bank, you will play a critical role in providing expert legal advice and support to the business on technology-related matters. This includes assisting in the management of legal risk, advising on technology digitization and related matters, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

Main Responsibilities
  • Legal Risk Management: Assist in managing legal risk in all geographies where First Abu Dhabi Bank operates, relating to Commercial & Technology activities.
  • Provide guidance to facilitate compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Legal to establish, disseminate, and implement legal policies.
Skills and Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's degree in law from an internationally recognized university.
  • A Master's degree in law is preferred.
  • Qualified as a lawyer in the UK, the USA, Australia, or another Commonwealth or European jurisdiction is preferred.
  • Excellent English language skills.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in Arabic is beneficial but not mandatory.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 7 years' experience in a reputable bank or law firm with at least 3 years in a similar role.
  • Experience with commercial contracts (vendors, collaborations, technology licensing) is required.
  • Experience with data protection (e.g. GDPR) is required.


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