Mark Anderson

Senior Director | In-house Legal

UAE

Mark joined Taylor Root in 2010 and leads the business development of regional in-house recruitment.

Since 2005, Mark has helped hundreds of lawyers start new jobs in the Middle East, and hundreds corporate clients find their ideal in-house counsel. The team has additional responsibility for Turkey and Africa, and have covered legal roles in almost all corporate sectors the market has to offer.

Having previously grown up in the UAE (1976 – 1987), he brings a personal level of Middle East experience, and five decades of exposure has enabled him to really understand the growth of the region, the changes it has gone through, and the direction in which it is going.

Feel free to contact him to discuss your legal search requirements.

Mark's Jobs

  • Management consulting

Head of Legal, Sustainability Consultancy

Head of Legal, Sustainability Consultancy A brand new role has emerged with a client of ours, interested in expanding their legal team and establishing a presence in the MEA region. So why this role in particular? Options to be based in Joberg, Cape Town, or potentially Dubai. Fast moving consultancy style business with global operations […]
  • Posted Posted 2 days ago
  • Media/entertainment
  • Technology (in-house)
  • Telecommunications

Senior Counsel, Tech and Media

Senior Counsel, Tech and Media This Dubai based technology and media client covers the MENA market and continues to excel in providing a first class product and platform to consumers. So why this role in particular? Strong, well known brand name. Respected and down to earth legal team. Sector growth in an area where this […]
  • Posted Posted 1 week ago
  • Energy

Senior Counsel, Fluent German, Utilities

This Abu Dhabi based client is a major player in the technology behind utilities and natural resource efficiency. They feel like a start-up, but act like a grown up. So why this role in particular? Exposure to leading, cutting edge technology, with truly innovative and environmental objectives. No need to lose your US / European […]
  • Posted Posted 3 weeks ago
  • Energy

Regional Counsel, Energy Sector

We have partnered exclusively with a global, publicly traded energy company with global operations. The Gulf is an important region for them, and this will be a first hire on the ground. So why this role in particular? Sole Counsel position reporting to the US, essentially you’ll be running your own market and deals. Rare […]
  • Posted Posted 1 month ago
  • Energy
  • FinTech

Legal Counsel, Environmental Impact

Legal Counsel, Environmental Impact An Abu Dhabi based investment management group with a strong influence into environmental protection, is creating and financing nature based solutions in emerging markets territories. So why this role in particular? Here’s an opportunity to join a fast-growing, entrepreneurial institution at the forefront of global environmental trading markets. You will work […]
  • Posted Posted 1 month ago