Job Description
JOB PURPOSE
Conduct studies and provide advice/recommendations pertaining to cases and grievances of RTA against
outsiders or litigation by external parties against RTA. Apply legislations and develop proposals
Key Results Accountabilities
- Provide expertise and technical advice in all matters and issues related to legal matters including preparation and drafting and review of draft related laws and local orders and regulatory decisions.
- Review contracts and agreements between RTA and relevant stakeholders including terms and conditions to outline the relationship between them and support RTA in all contracts concluded with other parties.# Prepare, review and study legal notes and arguments filed against the organization and reply accordingly.
- Prepare and deliver training programs for staff, participate in RTA publications and releases from legal perspective.
- Develop RTA business and services from legal perspective with coordination with other departments to develop legislations governing all services provided by these departments.
- Prepare database of international, regional and local legal systems related to the legislation in the field of transport, so as to benefit from it in the legislative field.
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Develop procedural and legal guidelines for analyzing legislation and regulatory issues.
- Liaise with Dubai Government Legal Department and other government departments in respect to legal matters relating to RTA.
- Prepare and draft agreements and memorandums of understanding in order to build and develop successful partnerships and relations with strategic stakeholders.
- Prepare acceptance or rejection of compromising settlement offers and find the best solutions and agreement.
- Review and prepare draft legislation in relation to RTA's roles and responsibilities such as Decrees, Laws & Regulations to present them to the Ruler's Court or the Executive Council for approval and amend the existing legislation as required.
- Prepare, review and edit reports, correspondences and other legal documents for top management in effective way.
- Conduct legal studies and provide recommendations for legal studies and projects to support all departments.
- Participate in preparing compromise and conciliation agreements concluded by RTA with others.
- Review and develop policies, procedures and methodologies relevant to legal aspect and provide observations and comments on them.
- Review, study and evaluate contracts and agreement to meet RTA requirement and standard and minimize the risk and responsibility of RTA .
- Manage and prepare the necessary legal procedures relevant to Cases and Grievances and Arbitration filed by or against the RTA.
- Provide legal advice on issues related to Laws and legislations and to indicate the need for compliance and implementation in accordance with those provisions.
- Prepare legal briefs; develop strategy, arguments, and testimony in preparation for presentation of case when required.
- Conduct research to find best practices regarding contracts and agreements to improve RTA standards in contracts and agreements.
- Prepare and set the necessary Legal Grounds to solve complaints and grievances with legal aspects and coordinate and follow up with the concerned departments.
- Monitor the Federal and transportation industry publications for early identification of legislative, regulatory or economic impact on the RTA's operations.
Qualifications
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES
- Behavioral Competencies
- creativity & innovation
- excellence in execution
- community service
- positive energy
- B. Technical Competencies
- Legislations & Laws Knowledge
- Legal Training Skills
Knowledge,skills And Experience
Education
- Bachelors degree in Law from a recognized university with minimum 11 years of working experience, OR Masters in Law from a recognized university with minimum 9 years of working experience
Skills
- Results-driven achiever with exemplary planning and organizational skills, along with a high degree of detail orientation
- Goal-driven leader who maintains a productive climate and confidently motivates, mobilizes, and coaches employees to meet high performance standards
- Computer-literate performer with extensive software proficiency covering wide variety of applications
- Innovative problem-solver who can generate workable solutions and resolve complaints.
- Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent projects.
- Highly analytical thinking with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving, and streamlining complex work processes.
- Exceptional listener and communicator who effectively conveys information verbally and in writing.
- 10 years of relevant working experience.
- Resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and colleagues.
Job Category
Legal
Advertiser
Roads and Transport Authority
Department
Legal Affairs
Educational-level
Bachelor
Required Nationality
All Nationalities (Priority for UAE National)
Monthly Salary
Unspecified
Schedule-Time
Full time
Job Posting
22/01/2026
Unposting Date
22/02/2026
