Senior Associate - Commercial Disputes Job at Douglas Scott (Dubai)

Senior Associate - Commercial Disputes

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6+ PQE

Senior Associate - Commercial Disputes

This team handles a range of disputes including on/offshore litigation (ADGM and...

Location

United Arab Emirates , Dubai

Salary:

150000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Common law qualified candidate with over 6 years’ PQE in the disputes area
Ideally have some regional experience (particularly with ADGM and DIFC disputes)

Job Responsibility

Handling a range of disputes including on/offshore litigation (ADGM and DIFC) and international arbitrations in real estate, O&G, technology, financial services, M&A/JV shareholder disputes and some work in the construction sector
Handling some investigation work

Fulltime

Senior Associate - Commercial Disputes

I am currently working with a top tier international law firm who are looking fo...

Location

United Arab Emirates , Dubai

Salary:

150000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Common law qualified
6+ years PQE in disputes
ideally some regional experience, particularly with ADGM and DIFC disputes

Job Responsibility

Handling on/offshore litigation (ADGM and DIFC)
handling international arbitrations in real estate, O&G, technology, financial services, M&A/JV shareholder disputes
handling investigations
some construction-related work

Fulltime

Senior Associate Solicitor

A highly respected City law firm is seeking a Senior Associate Solicitor for its...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

90000.00 - 115000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with at least 5 years’ PQE in commercial litigation
experience managing complex, document-heavy disputes from inception through to resolution
confidence in advocacy (where appropriate), client interaction, and court procedure
strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
leadership capabilities and a genuine interest in mentoring and team development
experience in arbitration, regulatory investigations, or cross-border litigation is desirable.

Job Responsibility

Manage commercial litigation cases
handle contractual disputes, shareholder and partnership conflicts, fraud, professional negligence, and interim relief applications
supervise junior lawyers
contribute to strategic decisions
perform business development
build own profile and client base within commercial litigation space.

What we offer

Hybrid working model
modern office based in the city
strong professional development support
transparent pathway to partnership
opportunities to grow client base
dynamic, collegiate environment
emphasis on work-life balance.

Fulltime

Senior Associate General Counsel M&A

This position supports the Chief Legal Officer of a large demand response and en...

Location

United States , Andover

Salary:

179200.00 - 269000.00 USD / Year

Enel

Expiration Date

April 30, 2026

Requirements

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school required
6+ years of legal experience practicing in a broad range of activities
Demonstrated ability to provide strategic and commercial legal advice and recommendations
Strong communication skills both written and oral
ability to present clear and practical legal positions
Excellent business judgment
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment and to adapt quickly to changing priorities
Ability to influence others and to gain support for his/her ideas
Excellent interpersonal skills
builds strong working relationships across the organization

Job Responsibility

Become fluent in all legal aspects of demand response services and energy advisory/consulting services
Partner with business development, corporate, finance, operations and other teams to ensure that legal needs are adequately met
Assist in various aspects of renewable energy business when requested
Lead the corporation’s subsidiary management
Advises management and employees on a wide range of legal issues, such as corporate law, contracts, litigation, insurance, development and finance issues
Assists in the negotiation and drafting of mergers and acquisitions and other large scale transactions
Develops and implements preventive law strategies to help minimize litigation, third party disputes and other potential legal and business problems and issues
Provides direction to functional groups with respect to legal issues and risks
Interprets and explains legal requirements and assists the organization with compliance with statutes, regulations and industry rules
Willingness to travel nationally and internationally on occasion

What we offer

Affordable, quality healthcare for you and your family
Life insurance and disability benefits
Retirement benefits
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement and professional development allowance
401k with match fully vested as of day one
Enel-NA matches 100% of the first 4% that you contribute up to set IRS limits
Generous PTO that supports work/life balance including: 4 weeks annually of vacation as well as personal days, volunteer days, your birthday off, paid holidays, and sick time
Paid leave programs
The opportunity to grow and develop your career with the support and mentorship of senior leaders

Fulltime

Senior Legal Associate

Location

Italy

Salary:

Not provided

Cirro

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Legal education background in China and EU countries (especially in Italy)
Obtained the legal professional qualification in China or Italy
Proficiency in both English and Chinese language
3-5 years of working experience in a law firm (corporate legal adviser preferred) or similar role in a company (in-house experience preferred)
Ability to work under pressure and shifting priorities
capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously and independently
Service-oriented, with the ability to act as a true legal business partner with business departments
Commercial awareness and good negotiating skills

Job Responsibility

Serve and support legal issues of Group in Europe, including but not limited to: The first contact for EU subsidiaries in Group Legal Department
Draft and review contracts, e.g. commercial, employment, and etc
Consult on legal inquiries related to business and operations from EU subsidiaries
Assist in handling arbitration and disputes
Conduct business-related legal research and manage legal inventory
Strong ability to translate legal concepts and regulatory instructions into plain language and improve delivery to EU subsidiaries
Consult, advise, and train on business-related compliance issues for EU subsidiaries
Manage corporate governance information of EU subsidiaries. Keep the registration information up to date

What we offer

Health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid sick leave and vacation
Paid holidays and annual holiday gifts
On-the-job training
Paid time off

Senior Employment Associate

A leading UK law firm is seeking a talented Senior Associate to join its growing...

Location

United Kingdom , Greater Manchester

Salary:

62000.00 - 76000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales, ideally with 6+ years’ PQE
Strong technical expertise in employment law, especially tribunal and discrimination matters
Experience supervising junior team members or mentoring trainees
Commercial acumen with a practical, client-focused approach
Confident communicator with excellent drafting and negotiation skills

Job Responsibility

Advising a broad range of clients across both the public and private sectors
Employment tribunals and dispute resolution
Discrimination and whistleblowing claims
TUPE, restructures and redundancy
Day-to-day HR advisory and strategy
Drafting employment contracts, policies, and agreements

What we offer

Hybrid working: 2 days from home, 3 in the office
Supportive culture: Collaborative, inclusive team where development is encouraged
Career growth: Clear progression with the autonomy to shape your path
Modern offices: Comfortable working environment and strong tech support
Competitive salary

Fulltime

Associate Quantity Surveyor

A highly respected Chartered Quantity Surveying practice, specialising in commer...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience
MRICS or ARICS is essential
Experience with either PQS or contractor organisations
Strong commercial acumen and interest in dispute resolution
Full UK driving licence and own transport

Job Responsibility

Lead commercial and contractual advisory services on UK and international projects
Prepare and assess claims, variations, and dispute documentation
Support or lead on adjudication, arbitration, and litigation matters
Work alongside senior experts on complex dispute cases
Help develop junior team members and contribute to business growth

What we offer

Bonus
25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
APC Programme
Health insurance
Generous Pension Plan
Life assurance
Mobile and Laptop
Car allowance
Regular socials
Cycle to work scheme

Fulltime

Senior Associate - Commercial Disputes

Douglas Scott

Location:
United Arab Emirates , Dubai

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Posted:
May 15, 2025

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