Senior Legal Officer Tasa Gulf Industry LLC

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Posted 56 mins ago

Experience

17 - 30 Years

Job Location

Dubai(Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT)) - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Master of Laws (LLM)(Law)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Corporate Legal Affairs & Governance

  • Lead and oversee all legal, governance, compliance, and regulatory matters across the Group.

  • Advise the Board of Directors and Executive Management on legal strategy, risk mitigation, governance, and regulatory compliance.

  • Develop and implement corporate governance frameworks, legal policies, and compliance structures.

  • Ensure business operations remain aligned with UAE laws, Dubai regulations, and international legal standards.

Shareholder Matters & Corporate Structuring

  • Draft, review, and negotiate Shareholder Agreements, Joint Venture Agreements, Board Resolutions, MOAs, AOAs, Share Purchase Agreements, and Partnership Agreements.

  • Manage corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, equity transfers, beneficial ownership structures, and shareholder matters.

  • Establish governance frameworks protecting shareholder rights and corporate interests.

Company Formation & Regulatory Affairs

  • Lead company incorporation, restructuring, liquidation, and expansion projects across UAE Mainland, Free Zones, DMCC, DIFC, and ADGM.

  • Manage licensing, regulatory approvals, trade licenses, and corporate amendments.

  • Liaise with government authorities, ministries, regulators, and free zone authorities.

Commercial Contracts & Documentation

  • Draft, negotiate, and manage:

    • Commodity Trading Agreements

    • Manufacturing Contracts

    • EPC / EPCM Agreements

    • FIDIC Contracts

    • Supply Chain & Logistics Agreements

    • Distribution & Agency Agreements

    • Banking & Finance Documentation

    • Real Estate Agreements

    • Lease Agreements

    • Investment & Joint Venture Agreements

    • NDAs and Settlement Agreements

Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

  • Manage complex commercial, banking, construction, shareholder, and real estate disputes.

  • Lead legal strategy for arbitration, mediation, and litigation matters.

  • Coordinate with external counsel before UAE Courts, Dubai Courts, DIAC, DIFC Arbitration, and other dispute resolution forums.

Banking, Trade Finance & Financial Laws

  • Advise on:

    • Letters of Credit (LCs)

    • Standby LCs (SBLCs)

    • Bank Guarantees (BGs)

    • Facility Agreements

    • Security Documentation

    • Structured Finance Transactions

    • Islamic Finance Structures

  • Negotiate legal documentation with banks, lenders, and financial institutions.

Real Estate, Construction & FIDIC Law

  • Handle property acquisitions, disposals, leasing, development agreements, and financing transactions.

  • Advise on FIDIC contracts, EPC projects, contractor agreements, claims management, delay claims, and construction disputes.

Compliance & Risk Management

  • Ensure compliance with:

    • UAE Corporate Laws

    • AML Regulations

    • UBO Regulations

    • Corporate Tax Regulations

    • VAT Frameworks

    • ESR Requirements

  • Conduct legal due diligence, compliance audits, risk assessments, and internal investigations.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) – Mandatory.

  • LLM or equivalent postgraduate legal qualification preferred.

  • 17+ years of legal experience, including at least 12+ years within the UAE.

  • Strong expertise in UAE Corporate, Commercial, Banking, Real Estate, Construction, and Trade Laws.

  • Extensive experience in company formation, shareholder structuring, governance frameworks, and regulatory compliance.

  • Proven expertise in FIDIC contracts, arbitration, litigation management, and dispute resolution.

  • Strong knowledge of Dubai Courts, UAE Courts, DMCC, DIFC, ADGM, and Free Zone regulations.

  • Experience supporting diversified business groups, commodity trading firms, manufacturing companies, infrastructure projects, and real estate organizations.

  • Excellent negotiation, drafting, stakeholder management, and leadership capabilities.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Corporate Law
  • Commercial Law
  • UAE Legal Framework
  • Dubai Laws
  • Legal Advisory
  • Corporate Governance
  • Compliance Management
  • Risk Management
  • Legal Strategy
  • Board Advisory
  • Executive Legal Counsel
  • Shareholder Agreements
  • Joint Venture Agreements
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Tasa Gulf Industry LLC

We specialize in producing 99.9% pure oxygen free copper products, meeting the highest industry standard with precision and dedication to excellence.

Tanishk - HR Head

M09 UBL Bank Street Building, Khalid Bin Al Waleed Bur Dubai M09 UBL Bank Street Building, Khalid Bin Al Waleed Bur Dubai Downtown-Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

https://tasaindustry.com