What we are looking for…
In the position of Legal Counsel, the employee’s day-to-day role will be supporting the UAE office on the following tasks:
- Draft customer contracts on behalf of YDE, including but not limited to customer agreements, NDA’s, EPC contracts
- Support other departments with negotiating contracts and issues that arise with projects
- Identify risks and propose alternative structures to mitigate risks involved in potential transactions
- Coordinate with external counsel on contracts and legal matters that arise
- Research legal issues and local laws that impact YDE UAE
- Provide UAE business teams with general legal support on daily matters
- Document and complete corporate filing requirements as needed, including corporate licenses
- Assist with maintenance and updating of legal database
If you believe that this position sounds like you, apply now!
Requirements
- University Bachelor’s degree in Law and/or equivalent
- A minimum of 5-6 years of experience with a mixed of private practice and in-house roles
- Professional level of written and verbal fluency in English
- Excellent drafting and analysis skills and keen eye for details
- Ability to approach legal issues with a business mindset
- Excellent at managing multiple priorities at the same time
- Ability to negotiate, facilitate and support their point of view
- International experience and/or working for a multinational entity preferred
- High self-motivation, integrity, interpersonal skills, and a natural troubleshooter
- Understand and actively support YDE’s mission, vision, and values
- Builds trust and respect among fellow team members
- Passion: be resilient and proactive in an evolving entrepreneurial environment and with strong customer service skills with a focus on listening to business user’s pain points
- Agility: organized, available, and with a high sense of responsibility, manage change and emotions and stress positively, build rapport and resolve conflict
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to perform in a dynamic, fast-changing work environment
- Provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, challenging projects, fun working environment with great colleagues
- Have a passion for improving the environment and helping businesses grow in a sustainable manner
- Enjoy growth phase businesses where we can have a strong impact on its direction
- Work hard because we believe in what we’re doing
- Believe in the power of positive energy, self-awareness, intellectual honesty and empathy
Apply in the link Below
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2776875108