Associate General Counsel, Disputes

Full-time Legal, Consulting

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a senior disputes lawyer to join a leading international organization in a high-impact leadership role.

Based in Abu Dhabi, this position will play a critical role in leading complex disputes and arbitration matters across a large, global business, while shaping dispute strategy and driving team performance.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead the disputes and alternative dispute resolution function, providing strategic oversight across UAE and international matters.
• Advise on high-value, complex disputes, including international arbitration and cross-border litigation.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing commercially focused legal guidance.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of legal professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.

Qualifications

• 15+ years’ experience in dispute resolution, gained within leading international law firm...