Yousuf Saeed Lootah Investments LLC is hiring a qualified and detail-oriented Legal Advisor with strong corporate legal expertise. The ideal candidate must be fluent in Arabic and English and well-versed in UAE laws governing corporate structures, commercial transactions, governance, and compliance. You will work closely with executive leadership to ensure legal integrity across our growing investment portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice on corporate structuring, shareholder agreements, mergers, acquisitions, and commercial transactions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal contracts and documents in Arabic and English, including MOUs, NDAs, JV agreements, and partnership contracts.
- Ensure compliance with UAE corporate law, free zone regulations, and other applicable legal frameworks.
- Advise management on risk mitigation, company policies, and legal implications of business decisions.
- Liaise with government entities, regulatory bodies, and external legal counsel when required.
- Stay current with legal and regulatory developments affecting the investment and corporate landscape in the UAE.
- Assist in managing legal disputes, litigation, and arbitration matters when needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB); Master’s or UAE legal license is a plus.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate law within the UAE.
- Proven ability to interpret and apply UAE commercial, labor, and company law.
- Fluent in Arabic and English – both written and spoken.
- Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and legal analysis skills.
- High integrity, professionalism, and business acumen.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- investment, real estate, or corporate within UAE: 5 years (Preferred)