Group Legal Counsel (Junior)

3 years

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Job Description

We are now looking for an experienced Group Legal Counsel (junior) to strengthenthe legal team of WizzFinancial group. The position is based in our offices in Dubaiand will be primarily reporting to the Head of Legal/CEO/Director.As Junior Legal Counsel, you will assist in providing legal support across the group’soperations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive, and commercially aware juniorlawyer who is looking to develop their in-house experience in the dynamic FinTech sector.

Key Responsibilities

 Assist with drafting, reviewing, and amending commercial contracts (NDAs, serviceagreements, vendor agreements, etc.) Support in ensuring compliance with UAE laws, DIFC/ADGM frameworks, and otherrelevant financial regulations. Conduct legal research on regulatory, contractual, and corporate matters acrossjurisdictions where the group operates. Help maintain and organize corporate documents, legal files, and complianceregisters. Coordinate with external legal counsel on litigation, regulatory filings, and speciallegal projects. Monitor legal and regulatory developments relevant to the group’s operations. Support internal stakeholders on legal queries and day-to-day business operationsunder the supervision of senior legal counsel.

Qualifications & Skills

 Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB); Master’s or LLM is a plus. 1–3 years of legal experience, preferably with exposure to commercial law orfinancial services (law firm or in-house). Knowledge of UAE legal and regulatory frameworks, particularly in FinTech, is anadvantage. Strong legal drafting and research skills. High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Proficiency in English (written and spoken); Arabic is a plus.

What We Offer

 Opportunity to grow with a leading FinTech group in the region Hands-on exposure to diverse legal matters across the fintech space Supportive and collaborative work environment Competitive salary and professional development opportunities

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