
Legal Counsel - MAF Entertainment Legal Affairs Dubai
- دبي
- دائم
- دوام كامل
Industry: Entertainment
Function: Legal
Salary: 28000-34000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts including service, consultancy, distribution, leasing, and sponsorship agreements
- Advise business units on legal risks and strategies related to regulatory, compliance, and intellectual property matters
- Oversee the company's trademark and brand usage in alignment with global IP protection standards
- Serve as the Data Privacy Officer, guiding internal stakeholders on data protection, privacy regulations, and ethical data handling
- Develop and deliver privacy awareness initiatives, training sessions, and internal workshops
- Coordinate with group legal, compliance, and IT security teams to implement privacy-first strategies
- Manage communication and responses to regulatory authorities during audits or data-related inquiries
- Bachelor's degree in Law from a recognized university
- 5+ years of legal experience with a strong track record in commercial law and data privacy
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience specifically in data protection and compliance
- Familiarity with regional and international privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, DIFC DPL, ADGM DPL)
- Experience using data privacy tools such as OneTrust or Securiti.AI is preferred
- Strong English drafting and communication skills, with high attention to detail
- Proactive, solution-oriented legal advisor with excellent stakeholder management abilities
- Join a purpose-led organization with a reputation for integrity, innovation, and excellence
- Shape policy and compliance frameworks across high-impact entertainment ventures in the MENA region
- Thrive in a collaborative and multicultural environment backed by strong leadership and values
- Benefit from extensive training programs, growth pathways, and a people-centric workplace
Job Description Legal Counsel - MAF Entertainment Legal Affairs DubaiPosition OverviewMajid Al Futtaim Entertainment is hiring a skilled Legal Counsel to manage corporate legal matters, contract negotiations, and data privacy compliance across multiple markets. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to advise on commercial and intellectual property law while also serving as the company's Data Privacy Officer, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements in all countries of operation.Employment OverviewJob Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Entertainment
Function: Legal
Salary: 28000-34000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts including service, consultancy, distribution, leasing, and sponsorship agreements
- Advise business units on legal risks and strategies related to regulatory, compliance, and intellectual property matters
- Oversee the company's trademark and brand usage in alignment with global IP protection standards
- Serve as the Data Privacy Officer, guiding internal stakeholders on data protection, privacy regulations, and ethical data handling
- Develop and deliver privacy awareness initiatives, training sessions, and internal workshops
- Coordinate with group legal, compliance, and IT security teams to implement privacy-first strategies
- Manage communication and responses to regulatory authorities during audits or data-related inquiries
- Bachelor's degree in Law from a recognized university
- 5+ years of legal experience with a strong track record in commercial law and data privacy
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience specifically in data protection and compliance
- Familiarity with regional and international privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, DIFC DPL, ADGM DPL)
- Experience using data privacy tools such as OneTrust or Securiti.AI is preferred
- Strong English drafting and communication skills, with high attention to detail
- Proactive, solution-oriented legal advisor with excellent stakeholder management abilities
- Join a purpose-led organization with a reputation for integrity, innovation, and excellence
- Shape policy and compliance frameworks across high-impact entertainment ventures in the MENA region
- Thrive in a collaborative and multicultural environment backed by strong leadership and values
- Benefit from extensive training programs, growth pathways, and a people-centric workplace
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 28000.00
Salary to 34000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -Location City DubaiDesired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
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