Corporate Lawyer (M&A + Private Equity) - 5+ PQE - Dubai

Ref: 330 Date Posted: Thursday 15 Oct 2026

MAJOR UK / INT'L FIRM - TOP-LEVEL REGIONAL PRACTICE - SUPERB TEAM & TAX FREE PACKAGE
Salary from £180,000 - £210,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits (Tax Free)
This major UK and international law firm has an excellent new opportunity for an ambitious Senior Associate to join their thriving and market leading Corporate practice in Dubai. The role will focus particularly on premium-level public and private M&A and Private Equity work. It will involve top-level involvement in big-ticket transactions for a stellar client list including major international and local corporations, investment banks, financial institutions, governments and international bodies, across the Middle Eastern region. Applicants will therefore need first class legal ability, coupled with a practical commercial approach, with a track record in taking responsibility for and managing deals; along with excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills; and enjoy being part of a friendly and outgoing team. You will also need a UK or Commonwealth legal qualification backed up by first rate academic credentials. Having established a presence in the Middle east over 40 years ago, this firm have an excellent understanding of the business and legal environment in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East and offer first-rate applied expertise based on their involvement in headline deals; they apply their significant regional, European and international experience to a range of top-level corporate, regulatory and commercial activities. Via their market leading practice and team, they offer an unrivalled chance to develop your career at the very top level in the region. Don't miss this superb Dubai career opportunity - please apply now for details!