Legal Consultant (Interim) — Litigation — Abu Dhabi
- LocationAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Work typeOn-site
- Experience8+ PQE
- PracticeLitigation
A Magic Circle firm
Apply in confidence →Join a global legal consulting platform placing experienced litigation lawyers on fixed-term assignments across the UAE, typically based in Abu Dhabi or Dubai. Assignments are generally full-time and run for around six months, with some shorter or flexible opportunities available.
We are seeking candidates with senior litigation/dispute-resolution experience to undertake matters such as contractual and construction disputes or financial‑services related disputes on client or firm-led assignments. Consultants receive dedicated support, access to firm training and knowledge resources, and the flexibility to manage their career and workload.
- At least 8 years post‑qualification experience, with a minimum of ~4 years’ litigation experience at a top‑tier law firm
- Strong dispute resolution background (contractual, construction or financial‑services disputes advantageous)
- Preferably recent in‑house experience and familiarity with the Middle East market; Arabic language skills desirable
- Practising certificate or equivalent entitlement to practise in the region
- Consultant mindset: professional, adaptable, able to work to short‑term assignment deadlines and manage own development
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Confidential. We never contact your current employer.