Legal Director

Founders Law

Employer Active

Posted 17 hrs ago

Experience

5 - 7 Years

Job Location

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)(Law)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We're scaling rapidly in the UAE office. We are looking for a senior lawyer who wants more than just another legal role, but to partner in building and expanding a team that's growing extremely fast, working with some of the fastest-scaling companies and the top startup/scaleup ecosystems in the UAE. At Founders Law, we're entrepreneurial, commercial-first, and embedded with some of the most ambitious founders in fintech, AI, crypto, and beyond, as well as some incredible startup and scale-up ecosystems, serving as their preferred legal partner. If you want to help shape the future of legal in the GCC whilst building lasting relationships with world-changing companies, this one's for you.

As well as our +25 strong legal team, we also have our own legal tech platform for pre-seed founders which is growing, fast.

This role is your chance to help build something special in the GCC, while working with some of the most ambitious companies in the world. We've won nearly 10 Best Place to Work awards in the last two years so you'll be joining a team that takes culture seriously.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualified corporate/commercial lawyer (common law)

  • 5+ years PQE
  • Already based in the UAE (2+ years local experience ideal)
  • Strong commercial contracts background with high-growth tech clients
  • Entrepreneurial mindset + ability to thrive in fast-moving environments
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable with legal tech
  • Excellent communicator (written + verbal)

Bonus points if you've got???? Fundraising/venture experience???? Exposure to data protection, IP, consumer law, or digital assets???? Cross-border advisory experience (Europe / Middle East)

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Legal Director

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Founders Law

At Founders Law, we re entrepreneurial, commercial-first, and embedded with some of the most ambitious founders in fintech, AI, crypto, and beyond, as well as some incredible startup and scale-up ecosystems, serving as their preferred legal partner.

This role is your chance to help build something special in the GCC, while working with some of the most ambitious companies in the world. We've won nearly 10 Best Place to Work awards in the last two years so you'll be joining a team that takes culture seriously.

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