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Published: 12/03/2007 10:00 AM (U.A.E)
ATTORNEY / LEGAL CONSULTANT
FOR GENERAL PRACTICE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL LAW FIRM
LOCATED IN  ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
AN INTERNATIONAL BOUTIQUE LAW FIRM, HAVING A DIVERSE CLIENT BASE AND A SPECIALIZATION IN REPRESENTING THE COMMERCIAL TRANSACTION AND LITIGATION NEEDS OF LOCAL U.A.E. AND MIDDLE EASTERN-FOCUSED COMPANIES AND INDIVIDUALS DOING BUSINESS IN THE REGION, SEEKS AN ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY / LEGAL CONSULTANT FOR ITS ABU DHABI, U.A.E. BRANCH OFFICE.

THE ASSOCIATE WILL WORK DAILY IN THE BRANCH OFFICE WITH THE MANAGING PARTNER OF THE MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA PRACTICE GROUP OF THE LAW FIRM. THE BRANCH OFFICE COMPLIMENTS THE WORK OF THE FIRM’S RAPIDLY GROWING WASHINGTON, D.C. HEADQUARTERS, WHICH CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY TWENTY (20) FULL-TIME AND OF COUNSEL ATTORNEYS.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE LEGAL COUNSEL ON A WIDE RANGE OF TRANSACTIONAL MATTERS FOR U.A.E. BUSINESSES AND NATIONALS, AND FOR FOREIGN COMPANIES ACTIVE IN THE U.A.E. MARKET. IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE TOP LAW SCHOOL CREDENTIALS, AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE FROM OTHER REPUTABLE INTERNATIONAL LAW FIRMS IN THE UNITED STATES OR MIDDLE EAST.

CANDIDATES MUST HAVE THE DESIRE TO LEARN AND PRACTICE U.A.E. LAW, ABU DHABI LAW AND FOREIGN LAW, AND TO WORK WITH VERY DIVERSE CLIENT BASE IN A MANNER DISPLAYING A HIGH DEGREE OF CULTURAL SENSITIVITY AT ALL TIMES.

THIS POSITION IS AN IDEAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ATTORNEYS WHO FEEL THAT THEY ARE NOT GETTING THE EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES THEY DESIRE, AND WHO WANT TO FURTHER THEIR CAREER WITH IMMEDIATE, DAILY “HANDS ON” EXPERIENCE IN MANAGING CLIENT MATTERS.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
  • NATIVE COMMAND OF WRITTEN AND SPOKEN CLASSICAL ARABIC.
  • NATIVE OR NEAR-NATIVE COMMAND OF WRITTEN AND SPOKEN COMMERCIAL ENGLISH.
  • PRIOR RELEVANT COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS EXPERIENCE OF THREE (3) TO SIX (6) YEARS WITH A REPUTABLE U.A.E., U.S. OR FOREIGN LAW FIRM HAVING AN INTERNATIONAL CLIENTELE.
  • SOLID CLIENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE.
  • EXCELLENT INTERPERSONAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS.
  • DEDICATED, SELF-MOTIVATED, ORGANIZED AND WITH STRONG TEAM SPIRIT.
COMPENSATION: COMPETITIVE SALARY, COMMENSURATE WITH LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE, AND GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE, INCLUDING ONE MONTH PAID VACATION ANNUALLY.
TO APPLY: SEND C.V./RESUME AND ONE (1) RECENT WRITING SAMPLE AS MICROSOFT WORD ATTACHMENTS TO THE FOLLOWING E-MAIL ADDRESS: hr@adgeco.ae
ALL SUBMISSIONS WILL BE TREATED ON A STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL BASIS.
 
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