Legal consultant (interim)–5-7 PQE-Corporate Governance/Compliance UAE at A&O Shearman

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The role

This is an interim Legal Consultant role with A&O Shearman in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, focusing on Corporate Governance and Compliance. It is for lawyers with 5-7 years of PQE who have experience in top-tier private practice and ideally in the Middle East.

What you'll do

Advise senior stakeholders on corporate governance, regulatory compliance and company secretarial matters

What we're looking for

Minimum of five years' post-qualification experience in corporate governance and compliance

Substantial experience gained in private practice at a law firm ranked as top tier for corporate governance and compliance work (e.g. Chambers Band 1-2 or Legal 500 Tier 1-2)

In-house legal experience at a leading financial services institution or corporate (directly or as a secondee)

Proven track record in the UAE of ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements

A practising certificate (or equivalent) which entitles them to practise as a lawyer in the region

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Exemplary commercial/business acumen and client service ethic

Proven project management skills

A strong consultant mindset

Legal experience in the Middle East· 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 partner and professional support lawyers on assignment

Access to extensive knowledge resources

Flexibility over time spent between personal and professional life

Legal consultant (interim)–5-7 PQE-Corporate Governance/Compliance UAE

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