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Corporate Lawyer/ Corporate Associate
Office
Market range (est.) $120k–$245k
◆ 6/10
legalOtheroffice
About this role
Senior Corporate Lawyer role specializing in offshore company incorporation and governance, with a focus on Russian Corporate Law. Located in Dubai.
Description
Senior Corporate Lawyer role specializing in offshore company incorporation and governance, with a focus on Russian Corporate Law. Located in Dubai.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise clients on optimal offshore structures based on business objectives, tax implications, and legal requirements.
- Handle full-cycle incorporation and governance processes in the above jurisdictions.
- Draft and review incorporation documents including MOA, AOA, shareholder resolutions, nominee arrangements, and local service agent agreements.
- Coordinate with licensing authorities along with other government departments.
- Liaising with registered agents, international corporate service providers, and offshore registries.
- Draft, review and negotiate nominee director/shareholder agreements, trust deeds, shareholders agreements, joint venture agreements, shares sale and purchase contracts.
- Ensure compliance with local offshore laws and international regulations (FATF, OECD, CRS, etc.).
- Advise on the use of offshore entities for asset protection, international trade, holding structures, or tax efficiency (as per applicable laws).
- Advise on multi-jurisdictional structures, including parent-subsidiary setups, holding companies, SPVs, and trust/foundation structures.
- Identify legal risks and recommend structuring strategies in alignment with client business needs and international legal standards.
- Ensure all structures comply with anti-money laundering (AML), counter-terrorism financing (CTF), KYC, UBO, and data protection regulations.
Requirements
Key requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in law, LLM is preferred.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, preferably with an international law firm or a leading domestic law firm.
- Strong exposure to Russian and offshore company formation.
- Strong network with international registered agents is a plus.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, commercial environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English (multilingual skills are an advantage).
Conditions & Benefits
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation, professional development, and international exposure.
- Handle complex and high-value cross-border corporate structures.
- Relocation to Dubai is optional.
Job Details
Market range (est.)$120k–$245k
LocationOffice
AI Score★★★★★★☆☆☆☆ 6/10
RecruiterIrina
PostedSep 15, 2026 (5d ago)
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