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Re:link is Linklaters’ flexible platform connecting high-calibre contract lawyers with challenging, rewarding legal work. Re:link lawyers work closely with Linklaters’ practice teams or directly with clients, enjoying firm support and a strong professional community.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a proactive Corporate Commercial/Regulatory lawyer for a six-month fixed-term contract in Dubai. The role demands in-office presence five days a week. The ideal candidate has expertise in virtual assets and regulatory matters, with financial services experience being a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide legal advice on corporate commercial and regulatory matters, focusing on virtual assets
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Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts
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Support regulatory compliance and client advisory on evolving regulations
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Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver practical legal solutions
Candidate Requirements:
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Current practising certificate in law
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Strong commercial contracts and regulatory experience gained in a top-tier law firm, in-house, or secondment roles
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Legal right to work in the UAE
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Immediate availability to start
Preferred Attributes:
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Experience in virtual assets and regulatory work
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Financial services background advantageous
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Consulting experience or willingness to transition into consulting
Benefits of Joining Re:link:
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Fixed-term contracts offering flexibility and better work-life balance
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Access to Linklaters’ extensive infrastructure and community support
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Opportunities tailored to your skills and career goals
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Dedicated Linklaters partner support for each placement
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Learning and networking opportunities
Diversity & Inclusion:
Linklaters is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and treated fairly. Selection is merit-based, and reasonable adjustments during recruitment can be accommodated.
