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Senior Dispute Lawyer

Search Consultancy

UAE

Of Counsel / Partner - Dubai - Arbitration (Construction)
UK Law Firm - Leading International
At least 8 PQE+

A leading firm based in the UAE, Dubai, are seeking a Senior Level Attorney for their Dispute & Litigation team in Dubai. They are ideally seeking a common law admitted construction attorney with some level of exposure to the GCC.

The firms is well regarded in the dispute field having build up a practise in the DIFC and looking to build upon this with this particular hire. The firm has in position several high level clients who are using them exclusively as outside counsel on Arbitration and Court proceedings.
Ideally candidates will have been admitted in a recognised common law jurisdiction and have at least 8 years PQE+. Candidates will have a proved track record in contentious dispute matters and be confident in their ability to advise and assist high profile clients in the region.

All candidates will be
- Common law admitted
- Confident is contentious dispute matter
- Have some level of client facing experience.
- Have worked alongside several GCC based client and familiar with the market.

Ideally candidates will:
- Be based in the GCC
- Have several clients they are confident will move with them
- Be able to speak Arabic

The client is seeking candidates who are committed to the region for the long term and looking to make a career move.

Salary is dependant on the candidate in question but salaries will be at least £130,000+ full package
At Search, our extensive knowledge and experience of recruiting in the Construction, Civil Engineering, Energy and the Oil and Gas industries mean that no-one is better placed to find your ideal role. Our consultants have strong links internationally and can help you find a role in various locations throughout the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Whether you’re looking for a Construction Manager or an Technical Director, Search can help.
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Senior Litigator

Search Consultancy

UAE

Senior Litigation lawyer - UAE
Dubai, Leading Regional Law Firm
Must hold a practising full licence

Search is on the lookout for experienced fully admitted Lawyer for a litigation position with a high profile regional law firm in the UAE

The firm is a leading regional firm who have been established in the GCC for several decades. Their presence is well known and their lawyers, across the GCC, regularly feature in legal 500, chambers and recommended articles in their chosen fields.

Litigation Lawyers should be confident in their ability in proceedings both in and out of court. In addition all lawyer should be able to bring on board new clients and maintain their existing one. Development and the training of junior lawyers should also be present in their profiles.
- Some level of exp in a leading law firm
- Proven capability in managing their own case load
- Confident in all forms of dispute resolution in the UAE and, ideally a common law jurisdiction
- Have a common law academic record at the very least. (but admittance would be preferred)

This is a high profile opportunity where the client the chosen litigation lawyer will be at the forefront of client dispute and expected to represent them overseas and in the UAE.

This is a positon where the calibre and of the litigation will be closely assessed on monitored.

The Salary expectant t for this role is variable but will; be around the £140,000 - £150,000 mark.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
At Search, our extensive knowledge and experience of recruiting in the Construction, Civil Engineering, Energy and the Oil and Gas industries mean that no-one is better placed to find your ideal role. Our consultants have strong links internationally and can help you find a role in various locations throughout the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Whether you’re looking for a Construction Manager or an Technical Director, Search can help.
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Major Infrastructure Development

Search Consultancy

Qatar

A main contractor developing a major economic zone in Qatar requires a Project Director. Somebody with significant experience in delivering large scale civil infrastructure projects across the GCC.

Well Rounded Civil Infrastructure experience with detailed knowledge of the below:
* Deep & Shallow Utilities (Dry & Wet)
* Deep Drainage
* Deep Manhole
* Deep Shafts
* Dewatering
* Roads
* Electrical Infrastructure
* Roads Landscaping
You must have:
* Experience in working in this position for the past 3-5 years
* Experience - Min 15-20yrs. ideally with at least 10 yrs. in Qatar/GCC
* Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent
* Main Contractor experience
* Expertise in writing & Presentation skills
* Leadership & Team Building skills
* Experience in Design & build Projects
* Experience in Managing Authorities & Stakeholders requirements

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
At Search, our extensive knowledge and experience of recruiting in the Construction, Civil Engineering, Energy and the Oil and Gas industries mean that no-one is better placed to find your ideal role. Our consultants have strong links internationally and can help you find a role in various locations throughout the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Whether you’re looking for a Construction Manager or an Technical Director, Search can help.
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Senior Legal Counsel

Search Consultancy

Qatar

In house Legal Counsel - Corporate & Insurance focus
Leading Company
Doha

An Internationally ranked company, located in the Qatar, is presently seeking a legal counsel with a focus on transactional matters.

The company is one of the leading national companies in the region.

The have been established for a number of years and have developed an impressive portfolio of work within the contracting business with an emphasis on high level construction and mega insurance. Legal counsel will ideally have prior exp in these sectors.

The role is a legal counsel position with a particular emphasis on the corporate and M&A sectors... In House Corporate counsel will be expected to have a strong focus on all aspects of corporate and Commercial work in the Qatar including, but not limited to:
* Provides non-contentious construction advice to construction project teams in co-ordination with other Qatar Rail departments to ensure that all aspects of contract management receive a high quality legal service.
* Provides advice in accordance with the company's contracts and commercial policies and procedures.
* Reviews service and commercial contracts and assists in the procurement of professional and commercial services
* Drafts and reviews MOUs between project stakeholders
- Law Degree and admitted to practise in a relevant jurisdiction.
- Must have qualified in private practice and have strong corporate and commercial post qualification experience of 7-8 plus years. Open to living and working in Doha
- Corporate law including experience with insurance.
- Construction Law and project -related agreements and documentation

Salary will be within the line of Circa 45,000 to 55,000 QAR, (£115,000 - £140,000)

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
At Search, our extensive knowledge and experience of recruiting in the Construction, Civil Engineering, Energy and the Oil and Gas industries mean that no-one is better placed to find your ideal role. Our consultants have strong links internationally and can help you find a role in various locations throughout the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Whether you’re looking for a Construction Manager or an Technical Director, Search can help.
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