Legal Advisor
Organising Institution / Firm
SFORS
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
Dubai, UAE
💰 Stipend / Pay
Competitive and performance-aligned compensation package
🎓 Eligibility
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law; Strong knowledge of UAE legislation and local regulatory practices; Proven experience in legal drafting, compliance, and government liaison; Excellent analytical and legal research skills; English proficiency at C1 level or higher; Ukrainian professional fluency is an advantage.
🛡️ Category
Job
Full Opportunity Brief
Legal Advisor at SFORS
SFORS, a proprietary trading firm operating in global financial markets, is seeking a Legal Advisor to join its Dubai, UAE office. The role focuses on providing comprehensive legal support to operational activities, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations, and advising internal departments on legal matters.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law.
- Strong knowledge of UAE legislation and local regulatory practices.
- Proven experience in legal drafting, compliance, and government liaison.
- Excellent analytical and legal research skills.
- English proficiency at C1 level or higher.
- Ukrainian professional fluency is considered an advantage.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Legal Support & Documentation: Draft, review, and amend contracts, agreements, and internal policies; prepare legal opinions on UAE legislation; manage legal correspondence and claims.
- Compliance & Government Relations: Handle annual KYC procedures, license renewals, and document legalization; communicate with UAE governmental and regulatory bodies; ensure full legal compliance across departments.
- Internal Advisory: Provide legal consultation to employees and assist with drafting legal requests and applications.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: Competitive and performance-aligned compensation package.
- Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, psychological support (up to 4 sessions/month), partial reimbursement for sports/education, and corporate housing access in Larnaca, Cyprus.
Application Procedure
Applications are managed through the LinkedIn job portal. Candidates should click the 'Apply' button on the official job listing to submit their application directly to SFORS.