In-House Legal Counsel

August 12, 2026

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    August 12, 2026
  • Location
  • Expiration date
    September 11, 2026

Job Description

  • Anywhere

Job Description

Job Title: In-House Legal Counsel

Job Description: As In-House Legal Counsel at Tarabut Gateway, you will provide comprehensive legal support across UAE, Saudi, and Bahrain operations, focusing on fintech regulations, commercial contracts, and compliance for a leading Open Banking platform.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including partnership contracts, client agreements, and vendor contracts.
  • Advise on fintech regulatory matters across UAE (CBUAE, DIFC, ADGM), Saudi (SAMA), and Bahrain (CBB).
  • Ensure compliance with data protection laws, AML/CFT regulations, and Open Banking frameworks.
  • Manage legal risks, support M&A and fundraising activities, and coordinate with external counsel.

Qualifications Needed:

  • 5+ years of legal experience, with 3+ years in fintech, payments, or financial services in the GCC.
  • Deep knowledge of UAE, Saudi, and Bahrain financial regulations, including Open Banking frameworks.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills; ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams.
  • Fluent in English and Arabic; admission to a recognised bar or legal society preferred.

What the Company Offers:

  • Competitive tax-free salary with equity options and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and relocation support.
  • Opportunity to shape the legal framework of a pioneering Open Banking fintech.

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