In-House Legal Counsel
Job Overview
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Date PostedAugust 12, 2026
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Location
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Expiration dateSeptember 11, 2026
Job Description
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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