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Legal Counsel - Regional Banking Role (MEA)

Michael PageDubai, UAEPosted 20 May 2026

This role is for a Legal Counsel based in Dubai to provide commercial, transactional, and regulatory legal advice across the Middle East and Africa region. The successful candidate will manage commercial contracts, banking product documentation, and regulatory compliance while collaborating with internal business stakeholders. Candidates must possess at least 4 years of PQE in financial services and strong knowledge of MEA legal frameworks. This position offers exposure to high-level corporate banking and finance projects within a collaborative professional environment.

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Experience

4+ years

Function

Finance

Work mode

Onsite, UAE

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

This role is for a Legal Counsel based in Dubai to provide commercial, transactional, and regulatory legal advice across the Middle East and Africa region. The successful candidate will manage commercial contracts, banking product documentation, and regulatory compliance while collaborating with internal business stakeholders. Candidates must possess at least 4 years of PQE in financial services and strong knowledge of MEA legal frameworks. This position offers exposure to high-level corporate banking and finance projects within a collaborative professional environment.

TAL's take

Quality 55/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Solid role at a well-known global recruitment firm supporting banking clients, though the role is for a staffing agency rather than the primary financial institution.

Highly specific job description outlining exact responsibilities for a legal counsel within a banking context.

Salaries at Michael Page

17.2 LPA average

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Must haves

  • Qualified lawyer
  • 4+ years PQE
  • Knowledge of MEA legal and regulatory frameworks
  • Experience with commercial contracts
  • Experience with outsourcing and vendor management

About the company

Global recruiting and staffing consultancy.

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