Careers

Work with a firm that works differently

Join a legal team that values clarity, ethics, and real client relationships.

At S&A Legal, we do things with purpose—not pressure. We’re growing our team with professionals who care about their craft, communicate clearly, and take pride in delivering meaningful outcomes.

What sets our culture apart

Clarity over chaos

We believe in structured work, not last-minute firefighting.

Partnership driven

Our team culture is collaborative, respectful, and low-ego.

Growth with purpose

Whether you’re a junior or a senior, we invest in your path.

Clarity over chaos

We believe in structured work, not last-minute firefighting.

Partnership driven

Our team culture is collaborative, respectful, and low-ego.

Growth with purpose

Whether you’re a junior or a senior, we invest in your path.

Open positions

Legal Associate – Corporate Commercial

Location: Dubai, UAE

Experience: 2–5 Years

S&A Legal is seeking a motivated and commercially minded Legal Associate to join our growing practice. The successful candidate will work closely with the firm’s partners on a broad range of corporate, commercial, regulatory, employment, real estate, and dispute resolution matters across the UAE.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements and legal documentation.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions, memoranda, and client advisories.
  • Advise clients on corporate, commercial, employment, and regulatory matters.
  • Assist with company incorporations, restructuring, licensing, and compliance matters.
  • Coordinate with external advocates, consultants, experts, and regulatory authorities.
  • Attend client meetings and assist with ongoing client relationship management.
  • Manage multiple matters while ensuring high standards of professional service.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • LL.B. or equivalent law degree.

  • 2–5 years of relevant legal experience.

  • Excellent legal drafting and communication skills.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • UAE legal experience is preferred.
  • Additional language skills are an advantage.

Location: Dubai, UAE

Experience: 1–5 Years

S&A Legal is seeking a bilingual Arabic and English speaking Paralegal / Legal Executive to
support the firm’s day-to-day legal and regulatory operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Liaise with government departments, free zones, courts, and regulatory authorities.
  • Coordinate with local advocates, legal translators, notaries, and public authorities.
  • Assist with preparation, filing, and management of legal documentation.
  • Support company formation, licensing, visa, and regulatory compliance processes.
  • Follow up with government authorities regarding ongoing applications and approvals.
  • Maintain legal records, corporate documents, and matter files.
  • Assist lawyers with client communications and administrative legal support.
  • Arrange notarisation, attestation, legalisation, and document submission procedures.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken).

  • Strong communication and organisational skills.

  • Familiarity with UAE government procedures and documentation requirements.

  • Prior experience in a law firm, consultancy, corporate services provider, or government
    liaison role is preferred.

Student or recent grad? Start with us.

Our internship and mentorship program provides practical exposure in client work, drafting, and real-world advisory under senior guidance. Perfect for those exploring a career in client-focused law.

Application process

Choose your position of interest
Browse our open positions and find the role that matches your skills and career goals.
Submit your CV and short cover letter
Tell us about your experience and why you’re interested in joining S&A Legal.
We'll reach out if there's a match
Our team reviews applications thoroughly and contacts promising candidates.
Interviews are structured, respectful, and honest
We value your time and ensure a transparent interview process.
Offers are clear and transparent—like our work
No hidden conditions or surprises in our employment offers.

Don’t see the right role? Reach out anyway.

We’re always open to hearing from thoughtful legal professionals with initiative and integrity.

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