UAE Senior Legal Counsel

5 days ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Trendyol Full time

Trendyol is a dynamic and growing e-commerce company with a presence in multiple regions. As a Regional Legal Leader, you will play a critical role in shaping our legal strategy and operations in the UAE. With a strong focus on compliance, you will ensure that our business practices are aligned with local regulations and laws.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of UAE laws, particularly in e-commerce, consumer protection, data privacy, and commercial contracts. You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents, including contracts, supplier agreements, licenses, and platform documentation.

A successful candidate will also have experience collaborating with external legal advisors and legal experts across the UAE and other GCC countries. You will track and analyze new legislation, advising the business on how regulatory changes may impact operations and strategy.

Trendyol is seeking a highly skilled and strategic leader to join our Legal Team in Dubai. As a Regional Legal Leader, you will offer expert legal counsel on business operations across the MENA region, with a primary focus on the UAE.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing e-commerce company and contribute to its success in the MENA region.

Main Responsibilities

  • Providing expert legal counsel on business operations across the MENA region, with a primary focus on the UAE.
  • Drafting and reviewing legal documents, ensuring compliance with UAE laws and regulations.
  • Collaborating with external legal advisors to gain insights and guidance on legal matters.
  • Tracking and analyzing new legislation, advising the business on potential impacts.
  • Managing legal risks and advising internal teams on risk mitigation strategies.

Your Profile

  • Strong understanding of UAE laws, particularly in e-commerce, consumer protection, data privacy, and commercial contracts.
  • Experience collaborating with external legal advisors and legal experts across the UAE and other GCC countries.
  • Proven ability to ensure compliance with local regulations.
  • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents.


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