Provide legal counsel to the founder, the board of directors and other senior management.
Manage all core legal functions, from corporate governance, contracts, compliance and regulatory risk management.
Build, mentor and lead own team, and manage relationship with external law firm, to ensure best results.
Proactive management of, and advocacy for, the regulatory environment and the potential impact on the company’s strategic plans.
Assist the founder with the fund-raising process, attending events, representing the company and negotiating investment plans and contracts.
Influence and mould strategy and general management policy as a member of the executive management team. The Successful Applicant 10+ years of experience in an in-house or external legal function.
Strong experience in a strategic and senior role, supporting business functions across multiple jurisdictions.
Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
Strong understanding of, and experience with, corporate law, procedures and regulations in the UAE and
Middle Eastern jurisdictions.
Experience in a technology, mobility/transport or start-up environment. What’s on Offer Competitive, tax-free salary and ESOP (over time)
Opportunity to contribute directly to the growth of a high-performing start-upProgressive, exciting environment
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