Senior Corporate M&A Lawyer
Middle East and Riyadh | International Law Firms
Several leading international law firms are seeking to appoint Senior Corporate M&A Lawyers to join their growing practices across the Middle East and Riyadh – specifically Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the ME.
These roles sit within highly regarded corporate teams advising on complex, high-value transactions across the region and internationally, with a strong emphasis on joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity.
The roleSuccessful candidates will advise a sophisticated client base, including sovereign wealth funds, private equity houses, multinational corporates, and regional investment vehicles. The work will include:
- Advising on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions
- Structuring and negotiating joint ventures and strategic investments
- Acting on private equity transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and portfolio company matters
- Advising on inbound and outbound investments across the Middle East
- Working closely with colleagues across corporate, finance, regulatory, and international offices
These roles offer significant client exposure, autonomy, and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the firms’ Middle East practices.
Candidate profile- UK or common law qualified lawyer
- Senior associate level with strong post-qualification experience
- Trained and practising at a top-tier international or Magic Circle law firm
- Demonstrable experience in Corporate M&A, with a focus on joint ventures, M&A, and private equity
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and commercial skills
- Middle East or UAE experience is desirable but not essential
- Arabic language skills are a plus but not required
- Exposure to some of the most significant and high-profile transactions globally
- Rapidly growing markets with long-term investment strategies, particularly in Saudi Arabia
- Attractive, tax-efficient remuneration packages
- Opportunity to work at the forefront of international deal-making
Contact Paige Dent to discuss on a confidential basis
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