Peerpoint is A&O Shearman's global platform for self‑directed consultant lawyers seeking access to high‑calibre work, leading clients, extensive resources and tailored support. Consultants undertake assignments typically lasting six months or longer, working either within A&O Shearman's practice groups or on secondment directly with clients.

Assignments based in Abu Dhabi or Dubai are typically six months in duration and carried out on a full‑time basis. Opportunities offering flexible working arrangements may also be available from time to time.

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We are currently recruiting for in‑house corporate commercial lawyers in the UAE on a contract basis. The roles span multinational conglomerates, sovereign wealth funds, leading financial services groups, and various other types of leading organisations. Lawyers with strong transactional and commercial contracts experience, ideally with prior exposure to the region...