Legal Advisor
Emirates - Dubai
Job description
The
purpose of this role is principally to provide legal advice and support
to various departments; associated companies and joint ventures of
Emirates; dnata and dnata World Travel; both in Dubai and
internationally; as allocated.
In this role you will be involved in a broad range of corporate and commercial legal matters; potentially ranging from drafting and negotiating commercial agreements; to advising on laws and regulations; dealing with disputes and litigation and the establishment of joint ventures and corporate transactions. An important aspect of this role will involve advising on global aviation-related regulations, including relevant consumer protection legislation, and the management of disputes. Previous experience in these fields will therefore be a significant advantage.
You should be comfortable in working autonomously for internal clients within the Emirates Group, including with senior management of various divisions and departments. A strong customer service attitude is a must. It is expected that you will become a subject matter expert in one or more specified areas of legal work or legal knowledge.
As a Legal Adviser; you will also have responsibility to assist the designated Vice President — Legal and Senior Vice President – Legal in the arrangement; co-ordination; monitoring and control of legal advice locally procured and provided at outstations.
The Legal Adviser will also work with other Legal Advisers (including potentially in a supervised or supervisory role) and report to the designated Vice President — Legal or Senior Vice President – Legal.
In this role you will be involved in a broad range of corporate and commercial legal matters; potentially ranging from drafting and negotiating commercial agreements; to advising on laws and regulations; dealing with disputes and litigation and the establishment of joint ventures and corporate transactions. An important aspect of this role will involve advising on global aviation-related regulations, including relevant consumer protection legislation, and the management of disputes. Previous experience in these fields will therefore be a significant advantage.
You should be comfortable in working autonomously for internal clients within the Emirates Group, including with senior management of various divisions and departments. A strong customer service attitude is a must. It is expected that you will become a subject matter expert in one or more specified areas of legal work or legal knowledge.
As a Legal Adviser; you will also have responsibility to assist the designated Vice President — Legal and Senior Vice President – Legal in the arrangement; co-ordination; monitoring and control of legal advice locally procured and provided at outstations.
The Legal Adviser will also work with other Legal Advisers (including potentially in a supervised or supervisory role) and report to the designated Vice President — Legal or Senior Vice President – Legal.
Desired Skills and Experience
- You must be a Qualified Lawyer (admitted to practice law in at least one jurisdiction).
- Hold a current practising certificate (or equivalent membership of recognised professional law body)
- 4-8 years post qualification experience; preferred in an in-house legal department of a mid to large size corporation or in private practice for a reputable law firm.
- Broad corporate and commercial legal experience required.
- Previous experience in aviation laws and regulations will be a significant advantage.
- Travel or transport experiences an advantage.
- Excellent analytical ability and drafting skills.
- Effective English language communication.
- Service orientated with commercial awareness.
- Ability to work on a diverse range of client matters; whilst maintaining an overview of the Group's long-term commercial goals.
We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams, the local currency of the UAE. Besides generous travel benefits normally associated with an airline, this managerial role also has excellent leave, health care packages, accommodation and more.
To Apply
Please submit your application before 10th May, 2015 23:59 GMT + 4 hours
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