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Legal Counsel
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Mackenzie Jones Middle East
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Location/Place/Mode
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Eligibility
Minimum 4 years PQE gained within an international law firm and/or financial institution with exposure to banking & finance, commercial contracts, and regulatory advisory.

Opportunity
Title: Legal Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Mackenzie Jones Middle East
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Deadline: Not specified
Eligibility: Minimum 4 years PQE gained within an international law firm and/or financial institution. Strong exposure to banking & finance, commercial contracts, outsourcing/vendor management, and regulatory advisory is required. Experience supporting financial services or banking clients within the Middle East region is preferred. Arabic language skills are beneficial but not essential.
Fees: None Description:
Mackenzie Jones Middle East is recruiting a Legal Counsel to support the Middle East & Africa (MEA) operations of a leading international financial institution based in Dubai. This role is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional to broaden their regional exposure across banking, corporate governance, regulatory advisory, outsourcing/vendor management, and transactional matters within a highly respected international banking environment. Key Responsibilities:
Interested candidates can apply directly through the official LinkedIn job posting page.
Apply Here
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Mackenzie Jones Middle East
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Deadline: Not specified
Eligibility: Minimum 4 years PQE gained within an international law firm and/or financial institution. Strong exposure to banking & finance, commercial contracts, outsourcing/vendor management, and regulatory advisory is required. Experience supporting financial services or banking clients within the Middle East region is preferred. Arabic language skills are beneficial but not essential.
Fees: None Description:
Mackenzie Jones Middle East is recruiting a Legal Counsel to support the Middle East & Africa (MEA) operations of a leading international financial institution based in Dubai. This role is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional to broaden their regional exposure across banking, corporate governance, regulatory advisory, outsourcing/vendor management, and transactional matters within a highly respected international banking environment. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal support across commercial, corporate, governance, and banking-related matters across the MEA region.
- Review and advise on vendor agreements, outsourcing arrangements, NDAs, SLAs, and intercompany agreements.
- Support front office and business teams on trade finance documentation, account opening, corporate documentation, and KYC-related matters.
- Conduct legal and regulatory research across multiple jurisdictions and provide practical, business-focused guidance.
- Assist with the implementation of legal policies, governance frameworks, and regulatory initiatives across the region.
- Liaise with external counsel and support the management of legal spend, legal projects, and regional governance matters.
Interested candidates can apply directly through the official LinkedIn job posting page.
Apply Here