Company Secretary

Trowers & Hamlins is a City-led, international and national law firm with over 180 partners and 1000 staff. With offices across the UK, Middle East and Asia. Our global footprint is further enhanced by our strategic partnership with Interlaw which works to facilitate our management of multi-jurisdictional matters. We have leading practices in Corporate, Litigation, Tax, Banking and Finance, Real Estate and Private Wealth.

Weve always been proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and value the variety of our partnership. We are different and we believe it is our people that make us unique. We expect and respect that you and your talents are too. Our strategic direction is shaped by a desire to grow our business in a way that is responsible and sustainable and has the principles of ESG at its core, guiding the way we operate firmwide.

Are you an experienced Company Secretary looking for an exciting opportunity in Abu Dhabi? Trowers are seeking a dedicated person to join their team. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, the company values unique talents and aims to grow responsibly with ESG values at its core.

The Role

The Company Secretary will have a variety of tasks.

• Serve as the main contact for the board, shareholders, and regulatory bodies on governance matters.
• Coordinate and facilitate board meetings, including preparing agendas and minutes.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Draft and file statutory documents and maintain corporate records.
• Advise management and the board on governance best practices.
• Manage shareholder communications and organise annual general meetings.

The Candidate

The ideal Company Secretary will possess:

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and team skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Flexibility, initiative, and dependability.
• Ability to build confidence and trust quickly with others.

Our benefits include, an annual bonus scheme, GPP Pension Scheme. We also offer Private Medical Insurance and much more.

Trowers & Hamlins is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, diversity and inclusion. All applications will be considered on merit and the applicants suitability to meet the requirements of the role and will be treated equally irrespective of Ethnicity, Gender, Race, Disability and Religion.

If you require any further information on any of our vacancies or would like to discuss any adjustments or additional support that you might need either during the recruitment process or after the offer stage, please feel free to contact our recruitment team on recruit@trowers.com

As part of our firm recruitment policy our candidates are subject to employment screening background checks. These checks include personal details, education and employment history, professional qualifications and credit and criminal checks as appropriate.