
Legend Holding Group
Legal Executive (Corporate and Commercial)
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 22/03/2026
Job overview
Date posted
05/02/2026
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Salary only
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
22/03/2026
Job description
The Legal Executive at Legend Holding Group in Dubai provides dedicated support to the Legal Manager across all corporate and commercial legal operations. The role involves drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing a broad range of contracts including vendor agreements, service contracts, NDAs, MOUs, SLAs, and partnership agreements, with mandatory experience in UAE contracts to ensure full compliance with local laws and regulations. The position supports regulatory filings, corporate governance activities, and risk management initiatives while ensuring adherence to UAE federal and local laws, industry standards, and internal company policies. The Legal Executive acts as a key internal point of contact for HR, Finance, Procurement, and Operations, and coordinates with external legal counsel and government authorities such as DED, free zones, and ministries. Responsibilities also include monitoring regulatory changes, supporting audits and compliance reviews, managing litigation and dispute matters, handling legal notices and claims, maintaining litigation trackers, and advising on legal risks with practical mitigation strategies to ensure smooth legal and compliance operations across the organization.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Draft, review, negotiate, and manage vendor agreements, service contracts, NDAs, MOUs, SLAs, and partnership agreements
- Ensure all contracts comply with UAE laws, regulations, and internal company policies
- Provide legal advisory support on commercial transactions and operational matters
- Ensure compliance with UAE federal and local laws, regulations, and industry standards
- Monitor legal and regulatory changes impacting the business and proactively advise stakeholders
- Support internal audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory filings
- Support corporate secretarial matters including board resolutions, powers of attorney, shareholder documentation, and corporate filings
- Coordinate with external authorities such as DED, free zones, and ministries for company registrations, renewals, and amendments
- Coordinate with external legal counsel on litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters
- Manage legal notices, claims, and responses and maintain litigation trackers with regular management updates
- Identify legal risks and provide business-focused mitigation strategies
- Support internal stakeholders in understanding legal exposure and compliance requirements
Experience & skills
- Mandatory experience in drafting and managing UAE-based contracts
- Ability to ensure compliance with UAE laws, regulations, and company policies
- Experience supporting corporate governance and regulatory compliance activities
- Experience coordinating with external legal counsel and government authorities
- Capability to manage litigation, disputes, and legal risk mitigation activities
- Detail-oriented and proactive approach to legal and compliance operations