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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

OMNIYATDubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
8 منذ أيام
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The Legal Counsel will assist in managing real estate litigation, ensure compliance with UAE laws (including RERA and DLD), and safeguard OMNIYAT’s legal interests. The role includes representing OMNIYAT in legal matters, supervising external counsel, advising internal teams, and proactively addressing legal risks to support compliant and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Handle all ongoing litigation matters related to real estate disputes, including landlord-tenant issues, contract disputes, construction claims, and regulatory challenges.
  • Represent the company in legal proceedings when required and manage relationships with external legal counsel.
  • Monitor court proceedings and ensure timely follow-up on all legal cases.
  • Coordinate with and supervise external law firms handling litigation and arbitration cases.
  • Review and evaluate legal opinions and litigation strategies proposed by external counsel.
  • Draft, review, and provide legal opinions and memoranda on real estate litigation matters.
  • Advise internal departments on legal risks and mitigation strategies concerning real estate operations and disputes.
  • Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations, particularly in relation to RERA, DLD, and other relevant real estate authorities.
  • Stay updated with changes in laws and regulations impacting the real estate sector in the UAE.
  • Work closely with development, sales, customer service, and property management teams to anticipate potential legal issues.

Skills and Experience :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law is mandatory; a Master’s Degree or equivalent legal qualification is a plus.
  • 5-7 Years of experience in a similar field
  • At least 3 years of hands-on legal experience within the UAE legal system, preferably in Dubai.
  • Communication and negotiation skills.
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Fluent in Arabic and English
  • Strong understanding of UAE real estate regulations, including RERA and DLD procedures.
  • Excellent legal drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage high-stakes cases with limited supervision.
  • Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Job function

    Legal

    Real Estate and Legal Services

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