Job Description
A leading Law firm in Dekwaneh, Lebanon, specializing in private equity, venture capital, funds, funds of funds, startups, and commercial transactions, is seeking a Corporate Lawyer to join its team.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the execution and management of corporate and commercial transactions.
- Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence reviews and prepare due diligence reports.
- Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents, including Share Purchase Agreements (SPAs), Subscription Agreements, Shareholders’ Agreements, Disclosure Letters, SAFEs, and other convertible instruments.
- Support mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions from inception through completion.
- Advise on venture capital investments, private equity transactions, and corporate restructurings.
- Write emails and communicate efficiently with clients.
- Assist in legal research and provide practical legal advice on corporate and commercial matters.
- Liaise with clients, counterparties, external counsel, and regulatory authorities as required.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate governance requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Law, Master’s is a plus.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a reputable law firm or corporate legal environment.
- Proven experience in transactional and corporate law.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Experience in funds is a plus
- Experience in DIFC/ADGM and UAE matters generally is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Schedule
- Monday to Friday | 09:30 AM till 06:00 PM