Legal Advisor – Real Estate & Property Development

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Employer Active

Posted 24 mins ago

Experience

8 - 13 Years

Monthly Salary

AED 25,000 - 30,000 ($6,751 - $8,101)

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)(Law), Master of Laws (LLM)(Law), Ph.D/Doctorate(Science of Law), M.Phil(Science of Law)

Nationality

Any Arab National

Gender

Male

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  1. Provide legal advice and guidance on all aspects of real estate transactions, property development projects, leasing agreements, brokerage activities, and corporate matters.

  2. Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts, agreements, MOUs, sale and purchase agreements, tenancy agreements, service contracts, and other legal documentation.

  3. Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards governing real estate and property development activities.

  4. Liaise with government authorities, regulatory bodies, external legal counsel, and relevant stakeholders on legal matters.

  5. Conduct legal due diligence for property acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, and development projects.

  6. Advise management on legal risks and recommend practical solutions to mitigate exposure.

  7. Handle legal disputes, claims, litigation matters, arbitration proceedings, and settlement negotiations.

  8. Monitor changes in real estate laws and regulations and provide timely updates to management.

  9. Support the company in corporate governance, licensing, and regulatory compliance requirements.

  10. Assist in developing and implementing internal legal policies and procedures.

  11. Provide legal support to various departments including Sales, Leasing, Property Management, Finance, and Human Resources.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB); Master's Degree in Law (LLM) is an advantage.

  • Qualified legal practitioner with relevant legal credentials and licenses where applicable.

  • Minimum 8 years of legal experience, with significant exposure to:

    • Real Estate Development

    • Property Management

    • Real Estate Brokerage

    • Construction and Infrastructure Projects

  • Strong knowledge of real estate laws, contract law, commercial law, and regulatory frameworks.

  • Experience handling litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters.

  • Proven experience drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements.

Skills & Competencies

  • Fluent in Arabic (reading, writing, and speaking).

  • Excellent command of English (reading, writing, and speaking).

  • Strong legal drafting and contract negotiation skills.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.

  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience working within a real estate developer, property development company, real estate brokerage firm, or property management organization.

  • Familiarity with local real estate regulations and government authority requirements.

  • Experience advising senior management and executive leadership teams.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Real Estate Legal Specialist
  • Property Counsel
  • Lead Real Estate Legal Advisor
  • Senior Real Estate Counsel
  • Real Estate Law

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