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Legal Counsel - Commercial And Technology

Talentmate

United Arab Emirates

20th July 2026 2607-2544-1834

Job Description

Shape a modern AI-driven legal function
3-6 PQE with strong commercial contracts experience

About Our Client

Our client is a high-growth, technology-led organisation delivering digital solutions at scale across international markets. Operating in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment, the business is investing heavily in its legal capability as part of a broader transformation, offering a unique opportunity to join at a pivotal stage of its evolution.

Job Description

Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including SaaS, supplier, licensing, and partnership contracts
Act as a trusted legal partner to business units including Sales, Technology, Procurement, HR, and Finance
Provide pragmatic, risk-based legal advice to support commercial decision-making and new initiatives
Support corporate governance, internal approvals, and maintenance of legal documentation and records
Contribute to compliance frameworks, policy development, and ongoing regulatory adherence
Own and enhance contract lifecycle management, templates, and legal tracking processes
Identify and implement improvements across legal operations, including automation and use of legal tech tools

The Successful Applicant

Qualified lawyer with 3-6 years' PQE from a recognised jurisdiction (common law preferred)
Proven experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, ideally within tech or SaaS environments
Background in-house or from a reputable law firm with strong commercial exposure
Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders and balance legal risk with business objectives
Experience working in fast-paced or scaling organisations, with a hands-on and adaptable approach
Exposure to process improvement, legal operations, or efficiency-driven initiatives is highly advantageous

What's On Offer

Opportunity to play a key role in building and modernising a legal function
High visibility position with direct exposure to senior leadership
Work within a forward-thinking, technology-driven business environment
Hybrid working model with strong flexibility
Fast-paced, collaborative culture with genuine opportunity for impact

Contact: Ian Pollington

Quote job ref: JN-072026-7059345

Job Details

Role Level:	Not Applicable	Work Type:	Full-Time
Country:	United Arab Emirates	City:	Abu Dhabi
Company Website:	https://redirect.michaelpage.com/mp-home	Job Function:	Legal & Compliance
Company Industry/ Sector:	Other

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