Senior Legal Associate

Join Us as a Senior Legal Associate at Halcon

As a Senior Legal Associate at Halcon, you will support the Senior Legal Advisor in ensuring legal compliance and mitigating risk across the organization. You will play a key role in legal research, drafting, contract review, investigation, and record-keeping while collaborating with internal stakeholders to support Halcon’s operational and strategic objectives. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in UAE law and corporate legal practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal research and analyze laws, precedents, and regulatory updates to provide timely, accurate legal advice

• Draft, review, and perform due diligence on contracts, business agreements, and legal documentation to ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements

• Assist in investigating case facts and preparing case files and legal opinions for both internal and external stakeholders

• Prepare legal pleadings, memoranda, notices, correspondence, and client communications

• Organize and maintain legal records, registers, statutory books, and law libraries in a structured database

• Liaise with internal departments to resolve legal queries and provide general legal guidance

• Ensure confidentiality of all legal documents and information in accordance with company policy

• Monitor legal and regulatory changes that may impact Halcon’s business operations

• Coordinate client appointments, meeting schedules, and follow-ups in support of legal operations

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or a related field

• 3–5 years of experience in a law firm or legal department of a multinational organization

• Strong drafting skills for contracts and legal opinions

• Proficiency in legal research and document analysis

• Knowledge of UAE laws and international legal practices

• Fluent in English (written and verbal)

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Law

• Experience in defense, aerospace, or technology-related industries

Key Competencies:

Behavioral:

• Planning and Organizing

• Attention to Detail

• Communicating and Influencing

• Analytical Thinking

Functional:

• Legal Research

• Contract Drafting and Review

• Knowledge of Relevant Legislation

• Document Management and Record-Keeping

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