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Partner, Corporate — Abu Dhabi

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A partner-level appointment of this kind turns on the portability of the practice, more than on any single number.

Senior lateral role for an established corporate practice based in Abu Dhabi. The hire will lead and develop the office's corporate/M&A work, working on cross-border matters across the Gulf region.

Ideal for an experienced corporate partner with a strong regional network and a track record of originating and managing transactions. The role offers the opportunity to build a team and advise corporate and private equity clients on complex cross-border deals.

  • Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
  • Proven partner-level experience in corporate/M&A and cross-border transactions
  • Strong regional experience in the UAE/GCC, with an established client network
  • Demonstrated team leadership and business development capabilities

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