Arbitration And Construction Legal Counsel - 5 PQE
Michael Page
United Arab Emirates
20th August 2025
2508-2544-185
Job Description
- Join a dynamic legal team shaping iconic developments.
- Must be common law qualified, with 5 PQE and arbitration experience.
The company is a leading Dubai-based real estate group known for its design-led, high-value projects across luxury residential and commercial sectors. The company is structured to deliver excellence through innovation, with a collaborative legal team supporting its strategic growth.
Job Description
- Provide legal support across real estate, development, construction, and corporate matters.
- Draft and negotiate construction contracts, procurement agreements, and corporate documents.
- Manage arbitration cases and represent the company in DIFC Courts.
- Conduct legal due diligence for property transactions and financing arrangements.
- Advise on planning approvals, zoning, and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with internal teams to identify legal risks and propose practical solutions.
- Support governance processes including shareholder agreements and board resolutions.
- 5-6 years PQE with a mix of law firm and in-house experience.
- Qualified in a common law jurisdiction (UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ, South Africa), with DIFC courts experience.
- Strong background in arbitration, construction contracts, and corporate law.
- Experience in real estate or development sectors is an advantage.
- Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Attractive compensation package.
- Opportunity to work closely with leadership in an exciting organisation. Contact: Areej Mahmood Quote job ref: JN-082025-6814848
Job Details
| Role Level: | Mid-Level | Work Type: | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country: | United Arab Emirates | City: | Dubai |
| Company Website: | https://redirect.michaelpage.com/mp-home | Job Function: | Legal & Compliance |
| Company Industry/ Sector: |
Staffing and Recruiting | ||
What We Offer
About the Company
Welcome to the Michael Page global company profile.Michael Page has five decades of expertise in professional services recruitment. We were established in London in 1976, and over this period we've grown organically to become one of the best-known and most respected consultancies, with an office network spanning six continents. While size has its advantages, it doesn't define us - the nature of our organic growth means that each new office is integrated into the region that it serves. It also means that as an employer looking to hire, or as a candidate aiming to grow your career you have the best of both worlds; a team that understands the market and geography you operate in, plus the resources and expertise of an international network at your disposal.Our teams are broken down to focus on industry, assignment type, salary level and location, so your hiring requirements or job search will all be handled by a specialist who knows your sector inside-out. We are confident that our expertise can add value to your recruitment or job search process – get in touch to find out more.
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