Legal Advisor
Organising Institution / Firm
Department of Finance, Government of Dubai (via Dubai Careers)
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
16 October 2026
📍 Mode / Location
Dubai, UAE
💰 Stipend / Pay
40,001 - 50,000 AED per month
🎓 Eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Law; Minimum 1 year of experience for Bachelor's holders (or 9 years for Master's / 6 years for PhD); UAE Nationality only.
🛡️ Category
Jobs
Full Opportunity Brief
Contextual Overview
The Department of Finance, Government of Dubai, is seeking a Legal Advisor to provide specialized legal counsel, draft and review legislation, manage contracts, and mitigate legal risks to protect the interests of the Department and the Government of Dubai.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: UAE Nationals only.
- Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree in Law.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year for Bachelor's degree holders (or 9 years for Master's / 6 years for PhD) in a similar field.
- Preferred Certifications: Certificate in Business and Commercial Law; CPCM (Certified Professional Contract Manager).
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Provide specialized legal opinions and recommendations to support decision-making.
- Analyze federal and local legislation, regulations, and decisions relevant to the Department.
- Draft and review contracts, MOUs, and legal documents to ensure legal compliance.
- Represent the Department in legal, judicial, and legislative matters.
- Conduct legal research and risk assessments regarding departmental operations.
- Contribute to the development of internal legal policies, manuals, and awareness programs.
Stipend & Compensation
Monthly Salary: 40,001 - 50,000 AED.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates must apply through the official Dubai Careers/LinkedIn portal. Ensure your profile is updated with relevant professional certifications and experience details before submission.