Amira Sharif

Career arc

1. Deputy Legal DirectorSep 2023 — Present

   Azizi Developments· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
2. Senior Legal CounselSep 2016 — Aug 2023

   Azizi Developments· Dubai· Full-time
3. Legal AssistantApr 2015 — Aug 2016

   Al Ahli Legal & Consultants· Dubai· Full-time
4. Senior Executive - Legal TranslatorAug 2010 — May 2015

   ETA ASCON GROUP· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
5. Legal Administrative AssistantJul 2003 — Mar 2010

   Hussain Lootah & Associates· Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Education

• Ahfad University
  Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) · Organizational of Management1990 — 1993
• Ahfad University
  Present
• Al Neilein University
  Bachelor's degree · Law2012 — 2017

About

I am a graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Law and a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), bringing 24 years of extensive legal experience in the UAE. Currently serving as Deputy Legal Director in a leading UAE real estate development company, I provide strategic legal guidance on property transactions, land acquisitions, construction agreements, joint ventures, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. Collaborating closely with senior management, I oversee the legal department, manage relationships with external counsel, and proactively mitigate legal risks. My role also includes supporting corporate governance, advising on major transactions, and ensuring strict compliance with UAE laws and company policies. Passionate about aligning legal strategy with business goals to d

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