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 seeking experienced lawyers for in-house roles with major energy and industrial companies based in the UAE. Each role requires strong commercial acumen, cross-border transactional experience, and familiarity with the legal and regulatory landscape of the Middle East.

Examples of recent opportunities:

3-6mth Contract – Upstream Oil and Gas Lawyer (National O...