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Corporate M&A Lawyer

Douglas Scott

Location:
United Arab Emirates , Dubai

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

125000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

My client are a top tier international law firm who are looking to add a corporate M&A lawyer to their highly regarded team in Dubai. With offices across Europe, Middle East and APAC this law firm are able to offer high quality cross border transactional work. This sector agnostic team act for a range from multinational corporates, private equity/venture capital/sovereign wealth funds, PE/VC backed companies and their portfolio companies on M&A (public & Private M&A), general corporate advisory/governance matters. Despite being sector agnostic, the team are experiencing an increase in TMT sector work.

Job Responsibility:

Act for multinational corporates, private equity/venture capital/sovereign wealth funds, PE/VC backed companies and their portfolio companies on M&A (public & Private M&A), general corporate advisory/governance matters

Requirements:

Candidates upwards of 2PQE
UK or commonwealth qualified (Australia, New Zealand or South Africa)
ideally with Middle East experience

Nice to have:

Middle East experience

What we offer:

Competitive income tax free salary

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 14, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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