LYR/OC: Oil and Gas Lawyer, UAE

Our client, a global top-tier, full-service law firm has an excellent regional footprint and with its global strength in depth (over 1200 lawyers in 15 countries) is continuing to attract big-ticket work from clients throughout the Middle East. To consolidate its regional footprint and capitalize on forthcoming opportunities for instruction, an additional associate is sought to join the Dubai team.

Responsibilities:
• Take a leading role on mainstream Oil & Gas work (predominantly downstream.
• Become actively involved in marketing and business development and mentoring of junior lawyers.

Requirements:
• Western legal qualification.
• At least 5 years experience advising clients in the energy sector (at least 1 of which will have been gained in the Middle East).

Working alongside several of the region’s best connected senior lawyers, for the successful applicant this will prove to be a financially rewarding role providing exposure to diverse, high value work of an international flavour.

Candidates who qualify for this position may kindly quote the Job Reference and Job Title in the subject of your email and send your CV as an attachment in MS Word Document format to oliver.clark@gulfconnexions.com