Associate

Senior M&A & Private Equity Lawyer — Corporate

  • Offices (2)DubaiAbu Dhabi
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience5–7 PQE
  • PracticeCorporate

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Senior-level corporate lawyer role based in the UAE (Dubai or Abu Dhabi). You will join a fully integrated regional practice supported by an extensive international network and advise on major public and private M&A and private equity matters across the Middle East and beyond.

The role involves leading and managing transactions, working directly with clients and cross-border teams, and mentoring junior lawyers. The team offers structured global training, a collaborative culture and a balanced hybrid working approach.

  • 5-7 years post-qualification experience in M&A and private equity.
  • Proven track record on public and private M&A / PE transactions, including cross-border work.
  • Experience at a top-tier international law firm.
  • Fluent in English; Arabic language skills desirable but not required.
  • Strong drafting, analytical and client-facing skills; experience supervising junior associates.

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