[Hiring] Corporate Senior Lawyer Dubai UAE

Position: Corporate Senior Lawyer

Date Posted: October 14, 2025

Industry: Legal / Corporate Law

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 8+ years as a corporate lawyer

Qualification: Common law qualification (e.g., LLB and Bar admission or equivalent)

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: M&CO Legal

Description:
M&CO Legal is seeking an experienced Corporate Senior Lawyer to join its Dubai office on a full-time, on-site basis. This role is ideal for a seasoned corporate counsel who can manage complex commercial matters, provide strategic legal advice across industries, and guide junior team members. You will work on a mixture of transactional and contentious matters while helping shape legal strategy and client delivery standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements, opinions, contracts and legal correspondence.
  • Provide ongoing corporate and commercial legal advice to clients across multiple sectors.
  • Lead client meetings and provide clear, practical guidance on legal risks and solutions.
  • Ensure the legality and compliance of commercial transactions and corporate actions.
  • Conduct legal research across corporate, tax, IP, licensing, arbitration, civil law and related areas.
  • Mentor and supervise junior associates; allocate work and support professional development.
  • Manage multiple matters concurrently while maintaining attention to detail and delivering on deadlines.

Eligibility & Requirements:

  • Minimum 8 years’ PQE as a corporate lawyer with a proven track record.
  • Qualified in a common law jurisdiction (Bar qualification or equivalent).
  • Strong command of corporate and commercial law practice.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proficiency in English required, Arabic an advantage.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities, high-volume caseloads, and complex legal issues.


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