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Corporate Legal Advisor

HR Force International

Posted 5 months ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Dubai

Experience

Senior

Required Skills

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on matters related to fintech regulations, SaaS agreements, data privacy, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and intellectual property, with a focus on compliance across the UK and USA.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, including software licensing, service agreements, and partnership contracts.
  • Offer guidance on compliance with financial regulations, data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and cybersecurity standards.
  • Support corporate governance and establish internal policies aligned with industry regulations and best practices.
  • Advise on and support M&A, strategic partnerships, and IP matters.
  • Collaborate with other legal experts, particularly on intellectual property and patent-related matters.
  • Represent the company in legal proceedings or negotiations, as required.
  • Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations impacting the fintech and SaaS sectors in both the UK and the USA.
  • Assist in developing and implementing internal compliance training programs.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law, ideally obtained a couple of years ago, with experience at a law firm.
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in corporate law with a focus on fintech, SaaS, or technology.
  • Expertise in M&A, intellectual property (IP), and patents, with practical experience in both the UK and the USA.
  • Strong technical understanding of IP data.
  • Demonstrated experience with data privacy laws, specifically GDPR in the UK and CCPA in the USA, as well as software licensing.
  • Excellent collaboration skills, as multiple resources may be involved in addressing complex legal needs.

Preferred Skills

  • Strong understanding of fintech regulations, compliance requirements, and international data protection laws.
  • Proven expertise in IP and M&A law, with deep experience in managing tech-related intellectual property, patent law, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.
  • Extensive hands-on experience in drafting and negotiating complex SaaS and technology agreements.
  • Proficiency in cross-border corporate governance, including managing international corporate structures and regulatory compliance.
  • Demonstrated legal expertise tailored to tech companies, covering data privacy, software licensing, and IP protection.

How to Apply

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