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IDEX Consulting Ltd · Legal

Barrister

United Arab Emirates, Dubai 120000.00 - 130000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted March 20, 2026

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Job Description

A highly respected law firm in Dubai is seeking a Barrister to join its dispute resolution team in the DIFC. This is a mid-level role for a UK-qualified (or similarly credentialed) Barrister with substantial experience in commercial litigation and international arbitration, ideally with rights of audience before the DIFC Courts or experience in comparable common law jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will bring strong courtroom advocacy skills, deep technical expertise and a proactive, commercially minded approach to client service.

Job Responsibility

Work on high-stakes disputes for major regional and international clients across sectors including energy, finance, technology and construction
lead proceedings before the DIFC and ADGM Courts
represent clients in international arbitration under various institutional rules (e.g. LCIA, ICC)
contribute to the strategic growth of the firm's disputes practice

Requirements

UK-qualified (or similarly credentialed) Barrister
substantial experience in commercial litigation and international arbitration
ideally with rights of audience before the DIFC Courts or experience in comparable common law jurisdictions
strong courtroom advocacy skills
deep technical expertise
proactive, commercially minded approach to client service

What we offer

Supportive work culture
career progression through tailored development programs
chance to work on some of the region's most complex and high-value cases

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120000.00 - 130000.00 GBP / Year · Dubai

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