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About:
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is the institutional representative of 45 million companies in more than 170 countries. They work to promote international trade, responsible business conduct and a global approach to regulation through a unique mix of advocacy and standard setting activities—together with market-leading dispute resolution services. Their members include many of the world’s largest companies, SMEs, business associations and local chambers of commerce.
Role:
Deputy Counsel – Middle East and North Africa Team
Location:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Qualification:
- Applicants should be recently qualified lawyers with at least two years’ relevant professional experience in international arbitration
- A formal legal qualification (i.e. Bar exam or equivalent) is not essential if a candidate can demonstrate sufficient legal training and experience in international arbitration, international law and/or commercial law
- Candidates must be well organised, have excellent written and oral communication skills and be able to work effectively in a multicultural team
- Excellent oral and writing skills in English is essential
- Knowledge of Arabic is a plus
- A good knowledge of the region and its stakes is a plus
- Applicants should be a national of one of the following countries: UAE, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain or be a resident of the UAE.
Responsibilities:
- The role involves both legal and administrative tasks including:
- Reviewing and processing requests for arbitration, and other documents filed by parties, arbitrators and others during arbitration proceedings
- Preparing agendas (memoranda) briefing the ICC Court on decisions it is required to take
- Corresponding with parties and arbitrators on all aspects of case administration
- Answering general queries about the ICC arbitral process, either by phone or in writing when required.
- Monitoring the financial aspects of the arbitrations handled by the team
- Drafting notes or articles for publication and representing the ICC Court and its Secretariat during seminars and conferences.
How to apply:
Interested candidates can send their applications to courtapplications@iccwbo.org and specify “Deputy Counsel – MENA Team” in the subject line of their email application along with a cover note (one page maximum) highlighting relevant skills and experience in line with the candidate’s profile and key competencies and a professional CV (two pages maximum) by 15 July 2024
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