5 Conflict Resolution jobs in Dubai

Our client is a global law firm who provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service.

The role requires an experienced lawyer who is able to work to a high standard and accept a high degree of responsibility in leading matters and maintaining client contact.

Requirements :

• Excellent academic background
• 4 to 6 years PQE
• Insurance experience from a top-tier law firm
• Qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales (although candidates with experience in certain other jurisdictions will also be considered)
• Proactive and self-starting individual
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• A flexible approach to work and be open to working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Client facing experience is preferable
• Experience of taking a lead associate role on matters, together with responsibility for supervision of more junior team members
• Communicate effectively on both a practical and intellectual level and be an active listener
• Demonstrate an aptitude for dealing with complex and intricate transactions involving multiple jurisdictions and that require a more creative approach
• Have an interest in, and an aptitude for, developing the firm’s business, and a willingness to assist in the development of client relationships through meetings, presentations, producing know-how and other business development initiatives.

Our client offers a very completive tax free salary, family benefits package and excellent bonus scheme. They are also offering a long term career opportunity to grow within the company and the opportunity to work on premium dispute resolution work.

A seasoned dispute resolution specialist is sought to provide strategic input and draft legal documents in Arabic.

• Drafting legal documents in Arabic, including pleadings and contracts that meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.
• Investigating disputes and providing expert analysis to inform business decisions.
• Coordinating with local counsel to instruct them on case files and ensure seamless execution.
• Attending meetings with experts and reporting back to key stakeholders internally.

• Mid-level experience (4-7+ years PQE) in litigation and dispute resolution, with a proven track record of success.
• Fluent Arabic language skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

An elite law firm seeks a Construction Disputes Partner to lead and build its contentious construction practice in Dubai.

This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership role in a firm known for high-calibre international work, deep expertise, and outstanding client base. The firm has a strong presence in the Middle East and is strategically investing in the region, making this an exciting time to join and shape a growing practice.

To be considered for this role, you will be an existing partner or counsel/legal director with significant experience in construction disputes and international arbitration , as well as regional experience in the UAE or wider GCC.

Ideally, you will have a strong client following and proven business development track record with the ability to lead and build a team while collaborating with global partners.

• Experience in construction dispute resolution and international arbitration
• Strong client following and business development skills
• Ability to lead and build a team

In return for your expertise, you can expect a competitive compensation package, opportunities for career growth and professional development, and a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our team and provide expert legal advice on dispute resolution matters.

• Provide strategic legal advice on dispute resolution matters, including negotiation and litigation.
• Manage all claims and litigation for the company, ensuring timely and cost-effective resolution.
• Investigate cases and advise on whether to file a lawsuit or gather evidence to defend against one.
• Interview witnesses, experts, and other parties, analyze information, and prepare comprehensive briefs.
• Draft documents required for filing cases, including briefs and court documents.
• Research case law, statutes, and statutory interpretation.
• Maintain accurate case files, notes, and reports.
• Negotiate cases and manage external counsel.

• Experience with leading international law firms on contentious matters.
• Ability to manage case files, claims, and litigation.
• Experience of Dubai Courts, LAD, Rent Dispute Settlement Centre.
• Advocacy skills an advantage.
• Excellent interpersonal, planning, and time management skills.
• Fluent in English and Arabic (verbal and written).

• High standard of advice provided and recommendations made.
• Drafting briefs, pleadings, and statements.
• Analyzing and running cases (contentious matters).
• Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.