Mid-Level Project Finance Lawyer
An Abu Dhabi-based organisation is seeking a Mid-Level Project Finance Lawyer to support its in-house legal team. Available on either a 3-month contract or permanent basis, this role will involve advising on project finance transactions, corporate matters, and commercial legal issues across the business. Working as part of the in-house legal team, you will provide commercially focused legal advice on project development, financing transactions, corporate matters, and commercial agreements. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, supporting strategic projects and complex transactions. Key Responsibilities • Advise on project finance transactions and financing arrangements. • Draft, review, and negotiate finance, commercial, and project-related agreements. • Support project development, acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate transactions. • Provide legal advice on corporate governance and general corporate matters. • Identify and manage legal and commercial risks. • Liaise with internal stakeholders and external legal counsel.
• Qualified lawyer with 5–8+ years' post-qualification experience (PQE). • Common law qualified. • Strong experience in project finance and corporate law. • Previous in-house legal experience is essential. • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. • Strong commercial awareness and the ability to provide pragmatic legal advice. • Fluent English (written and spoken). • Must be based in the UAE or willing to relocate to Abu Dhabi. #ProjectFinance #ProjectFinanceLawyer #CorporateLaw #LegalCounsel #InHouseLegal #BankingAndFinance #CommercialLaw #LegalJobs #AbuDhabiJobs #UAEJobs #ContractRole #PermanentRole #HiringNow #MiddleEastJobs