An appointment at partner level in this practice is decided by what the practice can carry across, not on a headline number.

Senior partner-level opportunity for an experienced corporate lawyer to join a well-established international practice in Dubai. The role will focus on cross-border M&A and complex transactional work for corporate and private equity clients across the region.

Ideal candidates will be able to lead significant deals, manage and grow client relationships, and contribute to a partner-led, collaborative team. The role offers a platform to develop a regional footprint on high-value transactions and to work alongside a seasoned corporate bench.

Proven track record in M&A and complex transactional work in the Middle East and international markets
Strong origination and client relationship skills; ability to lead deal teams
Admission to practice in a relevant jurisdiction and eligibility to work in the UAE
Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)

If the brief does not read like an exact match, a conversation is still worth having — these mandates flex around the right practice.

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