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We are a global legal, risk and compliance search and recruitment consultancy.

From our office in Dubai, we’re forming lasting partnerships with our clients and candidates across the UAE. We are constantly evolving and continue to shape the world’s legal, risk and compliance markets.

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Leading the way for legal recruitment in Dubai, we tailor our services to suit your needs and goals. We offer contingent and retained search, permanent, temporary and interim recruitment as well as consultancy solutions.

Our sectors

We recruit legal, risk and compliance specialists for law firms, corporate and commercial businesses, and banking and financial services companies.

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Including legal recruitment industry news, career advice, salary guides, hiring trends and more, offer insights for our clients and for legal, risk and compliance professionals.

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Ready to find your next legal, risk or compliance role in Dubai or the UAE? We offer opportunities at all levels for a wide range of companies throughout the middle east and internationally.

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Our in-person and virtual sessions cover a range of thought leadership topics as well as events which offer the legal, risk and compliance community an opportunity to come together.

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Our legal, risk and compliance teams are experienced specialists who have extensive knowledge of their markets.

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In-house legal

With a global, market leading team of experienced consultants we are known as a leader and recruitment partner of choice within the in-house legal market.

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Law firms

Recruiting at all levels from newly qualified to partners, we are the global go-to specialist in law firm search and recruitment.

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Risk

We recruit across all risk disciplines, supporting a wide range of businesses internationally.

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Compliance

With a proven track record and an exceptional network of professionals and businesses, we are a trusted compliance recruiter.

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Legal recruitment in Dubai, UAE

A trusted name in legal, risk and compliance search and recruitment, we are a trusted advisor to companies, firms and legal professionals globally. From our office in Dubai, we connect the best talent with leading businesses and law firms across MENA and beyond.

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Law firms

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Banking and financial services

Professional services

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Law firm

Employment Associate (Riyadh)

One of our key clients are looking to add to their Riyadh based employment team. Whilst regional experience would be beneficial, they are very happy to relocate from overseas however, you MUST be able to speak Arabic. Lawyers in both common and civil law jurisdictions are welcome to get in touch. jonathanpryke@taylorroot.com+971 4448 7770 The […]

Salary £109253.83 – £131104.60 per annum + tax free salary plus bonus, relocation
Posted Posted 2 weeks ago

Law firm

Employment Lswyer 2-5 PQE

You should be common law qualified and be looking to develop your career in the Middle East for the foreseeable. Experience of both advisory and contentious work would be beneficial. If this sounds of interest, please do get in touch. jonathanpryke@taylorroot.com The SR Group (Dubai) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to […]

Salary £110000 – £150000 per annum + tax free salary plus bonus, relocation
Posted Posted 2 weeks ago

Law firm

Projects/Corporate Energy Lawyer

The firm has a supportive culture and will provide a strong career path for the right individual, as the firm is keen to grow further in the region. Regional experience is useful but not essential as long as you come from a strong projects practice in a recognised common law location. Please contact me on […]

Salary £130000 – £170000 per annum + tax free salary plus bonus, relocation
Posted Posted 3 weeks ago

Law firm

Real Estate Lawyer – Arabic speaking/drafting

One of our key clients is working on high profiles projects across the region and has a stand-out reputation for quality of service and commerciality. With the current influx of instructions, they are now keen to hire a junior Arabic speaking/drafting real estate lawyer to the team. You will probably be qualified in another Middle […]

Salary £50001 – £120000 per annum + tax free salary plus bonus, relocation
Posted Posted 3 weeks ago

Insurance

M&A Broker – Associate Director/Senior Assoicate

The market leading Dubai team specialises in the placement of W&I insurance for domestic and outbound investments for Middle Eastern and African clients, as well as advising international investors investing into the Middle East and Africa. The wider team is truly interntional with offices around the world and a team consisting of former M&A lawyers, […]

Salary $150000 – $160000 per annum + plus bonus (40-60%)
Posted Posted 4 weeks ago

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We’re delighted to present our Middle East
In-house market overview 2024

This last year has seen unprecedented growth across multiple industries within the Middle East, and the legal, compliance, governance, and risk markets have been no exception. In our guide you can expect to find: