eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Pathway Resourcing

• Location

  UAE-Dubai

• Compensation

  Negotiable

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  12 Sep 2009

• eFC Ref no

  571846

An exciting and challenging opportunity to join a multi-billion dollar investment company as SVP-Legal. You will provide strategic legal and commercial advice to the Principals, Directors and Private office Team.

The role provides broad exposure to a variety of legal and commercial matters including: Property, Aviation, Maritime and Projects. The role is best suited to an adaptable professional who enjoys working in a fast paced and diverse environment. Whilst independent management and accountability are required, it will also be important to be able to work in a team spirited and oriented manner.

Key Responsibilities

- All legal issues arising across the Private Office.
- Transaction management and documentation.
- Providing legal advice and recommendations to the Principals, Board of Directors and Private Office team and playing a key role in the decision making process of a number of legal and commercial activities
- Dispute resolution.
- International project management and coordination of external service providers.

Skills
- Ability to take a leadership role in transactions and projects from both a legal and commercial perspective.
- Extraordinary analytical abilities, written and verbal communication skills and negotiation acumen.
- Ability to manage teams and external service providers (including external legal counsel) in an efficient, strategic and commercial manner.

Attributes
- Enjoys solving problems
- Good commercial judgement.
- A team player.
- Enthusiastic and high energy.
- Strong interpersonal skills and cross-cultural awareness.
- Attention to detail.

Experience Requirement
- Legal education from a leading University.
- PQE 6+ (including substantial experience in a top global law firm).
- Project management experience.
- Direct business/commercial involvement (decision maker) would be an advantage.

To register your interest, apply now. For more details or to discuss similar opportunities, contact our Senior In-house Recruitment Specialist Ali Alhadithi at +971 4 436 0400

(Pathway Resourcing Limited acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business)