24 March 2026
Legal consultant (interim) – 8+ PQE - Litigation - UAE
Fixed-termKey requirements
8+ years of top-tier post-qualification experience in Litigation/Dispute resolution Minimum of four years' post-qualification experience at a law firm ranked as top tier for Litigation/Disputes work Practising certificate (or equivalent) which entitles them to practise as a lawyer in the region
The role
This role is for an interim Legal Consultant specializing in Litigation, with 8+ years of PQE, based in Dubai, UAE with A&O Shearman. The position is part of Peerpoint, A&O Shearman's platform for independent consultant lawyers.
What we're looking for
8+ years of top-tier post-qualification experience in Litigation/Dispute resolution
Minimum of four years' post-qualification experience at a law firm ranked as top tier for Litigation/Disputes work
Practising certificate (or equivalent) which entitles them to practise as a lawyer in the region
Recent in-house legal experience Construction or Financial Services· nice to have
Experience in the Middle East· nice to have
Fluency in Arabic· nice to have
Benefits
Access to A&O Shearman’s training, development and networking events
Access to A&O Shearman’s Advanced Delivery & Solutions businesses
Access to an A&O Shearman partners and professional support lawyers
Access to extensive knowledge resources
More flexibility over the time you spend between your personal and professional life
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Legal consultant (interim) – 8+ PQE - Litigation - UAE
A&O Shearman · 
Dubai
Dubai