M&CO Legal is looking to hire a Senior Associate – Arbitration to join our growing Arbitration team in Dubai, UAE.
Key Requirements:
- Qualified lawyer with strong experience in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution.
- DIFC experience is essential.
- Strong experience in handling complex commercial and international arbitration matters.
- Experience in drafting pleadings, submissions, applications, and other arbitration-related documents.
- Strong legal research, drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to manage matters independently and work effectively with Partners and the wider legal team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- UAE legal experience will be an advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing and assisting with arbitration matters from commencement through to final award.
- Conducting detailed legal research and preparing legal submissions.
- Drafting and reviewing pleadings, applications, correspondence, and other legal documents.
- Assisting Partners on complex arbitration and dispute resolution matters.
- Coordinating with clients, counsel, experts, and other stakeholders.
- Supporting the team in DIFC-related proceedings and matters.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 7 years’ overall legal experience.
- At least 3 years’ hands-on experience handling DIFC matters.
- English law qualification preferred.
Please send your cv to hr@mandcolegal.com
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview stages. If you do not hear from us, it is unlikely we are able to hire you at this time, in which case we would keep your application on file and consider it again should we have additional openings in the future. Meanwhile, we encourage you to follow our LinkedIn page to stay updated for any potential opportunities.
