Oversee and manage the full spectrum of legal affairs for the Group and its subsidiaries
Act as In-House Counsel, handling day-to-day legal matters including litigation and arbitration
Lead, mentor, and manage a multi-jurisdictional legal team
Provide strategic legal advice by assessing legal, compliance, and business risks
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documentation
Manage and negotiate investment contracts, particularly in real estate and development projects
Oversee company formation, structuring, and legal setup locally and internationally
Handle intellectual property registration, licensing, and protection across jurisdictions
Manage legal disputes, including court proceedings, pleadings, and witness coordination
Advise on corporate governance, policies, and regulatory compliance
Support management in asset acquisitions and contractual negotiations
Coordinate with external law firms to ensure effective legal representation
Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and business partners
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB); LLM preferred
Minimum 10+ years of experience in a Legal Manager / Legal Advisor role within a corporate or group structure
Strong background in litigation, arbitration, and corporate legal advisory
Proven exposure to multi-jurisdictional environments (UAE, Middle East, Asia)
Expertise in contract management, real estate transactions, and investment structures
Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities
Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
Bilingual proficiency preferred (Arabic and English)
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB); LLM preferred
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in a Legal Manager / Legal Advisor role
- Strong background in litigation, arbitration, and corporate legal advisory
- Proven exposure to multi-jurisdictional environments (UAE, Middle East, Asia)
- Expertise in contract management, real estate transactions, and investment structures
- Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
- Bilingual proficiency preferred (Arabic and English)
What We Do
Genesis Executive Search is a leading recruitment and executive search firm based in Dubai, specializing in headhunting C-level executives and top talent. They provide retained and contingent human resource solutions to multinational corporations.








