Details of the Organization

Galadari has a deep-rooted legacy across the Emirates, given its establishment dates back to 1983, when founder and now Chairman, Ziad Galadari, commenced his journey into creating an effective legal impact within the country.  As one of the first full-service law firms, the team focus on delivering an effective, efficient and exceptional client service, delivered through our diverse group of professionals.

Details of the Job/Internship

Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants is hiring a Corporate Associate with experience of 5 to 7 years to join their office in Abu Dhabi.

Role and Responsibilities

• Advise clients on a range of corporate law matters, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, corporate governance, and corporate structuring.
• Draft and review legal documents, such as contracts, memoranda of understanding, and company bylaws.
• Participate in negotiations and meetings with clients, stakeholders, and other parties.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated with changes in UAE laws and regulations.
• Maintain client relationships and contribute to the firm’s business development by identifying opportunities for new services, strengthening existing client relationships.
• Provide legal advice on the DIFC and ADGM rules, including licensing, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance.
• Work closely with senior lawyers and provide support on larger, more complex transactions.
• Maintain client relationships and develop new business.
• Conduct risk assessment reports and legal analysis.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of banking and finance matters as they arise in the course of corporate advisory.

Eligibility

• LLB or equivalent law degree from a recognized institution.
• Strong expertise in common law (LLM or equivalent is required).
• At least 5 to 7 years of experience in general corporate law, with a focus on UAE laws and regulations.
• Solid knowledge in General Corporate, Commercial, M&A, and Transactional Financial matters.
• Strong knowledge of the DIFC and ADGM rules and regulations.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic. French is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Bilingual Arabic and English.

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

United Arab Emirates

Address

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Application and Registration Details

Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.

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