Graduate Lawyer (Emirati National) at WSP
Dubai, , United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Jul, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Continuous Improvement, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, English, Subcontracts, Regulations

Industry

Legal Services

Description

WSP Middle East is looking for a graduate lawyer to join its busy and vibrant legal team. In this role, you will provide legal support to WSP throughout the Middle East, with a primary focus on helping manage our corporate portfolio and reviewing and negotiating construction industry contracts.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law graduate to gain hands-on legal experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. To be suitable for this role, you must be organised, display excellent written/communication skills, and have the ability to apply sound legal and commercial judgment. You must hold a law degree, ideally with a focus on Civil Law systems.

  • Support the delivery of legal services to different teams across the Middle East business in a timely and professional way.
  • Assist with the day-to-day tasks related to managing company entities in the Middle East, including setting up, closing down, or making changes to business registrations.
  • Help review, draft, and organize different types of contracts and agreements, such as consultancy contracts and subcontracts.
  • Stay informed about relevant laws and regulations that may affect WSP’s operations in the region.
  • Support the legal team in managing the company’s corporate documents and activities in the Middle East.
  • Share observations and suggestions on corporate matters with senior members of the legal team.
  • Work closely with other teams to help manage WSP’s legal and corporate responsibilities in the Middle East.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university.
  • Recently graduated or possess up to 2 years of relevant legal experience, ideally within the construction or infrastructure sector.
  • Demonstrate fluency in both Arabic and English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exhibit the ability to adapt to changing business needs and quality standards, with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working within cross-functional teams.
  • Show a proactive attitude toward learning and developing legal expertise.
  • Embrace new challenges with flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset.Must be a UAE National.

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Responsibilities
  • Support the delivery of legal services to different teams across the Middle East business in a timely and professional way.
  • Assist with the day-to-day tasks related to managing company entities in the Middle East, including setting up, closing down, or making changes to business registrations.
  • Help review, draft, and organize different types of contracts and agreements, such as consultancy contracts and subcontracts.
  • Stay informed about relevant laws and regulations that may affect WSP’s operations in the region.
  • Support the legal team in managing the company’s corporate documents and activities in the Middle East.
  • Share observations and suggestions on corporate matters with senior members of the legal team.
  • Work closely with other teams to help manage WSP’s legal and corporate responsibilities in the Middle East.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university.
  • Recently graduated or possess up to 2 years of relevant legal experience, ideally within the construction or infrastructure sector.
  • Demonstrate fluency in both Arabic and English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exhibit the ability to adapt to changing business needs and quality standards, with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working within cross-functional teams.
  • Show a proactive attitude toward learning and developing legal expertise.
  • Embrace new challenges with flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset.Must be a UAE National
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