30 Dec, 2024
Dear Respected Members,
I hope this message finds you well.
As we prepare for an exciting year ahead, I am delighted to invite you to express your interest in joining the Emirates Legal Network Executive Committee for 2025. This prestigious opportunity allows you to help shape the vision and direction of our community, furthering our mission to connect, inspire, and support legal professionals across the region.
We are seeking six Executive Committee members for 2025, with the following structure:
- Four seats dedicated to lawyers currently in private practice or serving as general counsel.
- One seat reserved for a professional with expertise in legal technology.
- One seat reserved for a young lawyer under the age of 30 years old.
To ensure the committee's success and effectiveness, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Criteria for Applicants:
Membership Status: Must be a registered member of the Emirates Legal Network in good standing.
Experience:
For private practice/general counsel seats: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the legal field.
For the legaltech seat: Proven expertise in legal technology, with a track record of innovation or contributions to the legal industry.
For the young lawyer seat: Must be under 30 years old, employed full-time by an entity registered in the UAE.
Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead initiatives, collaborate effectively, and contribute to the network's strategic growth.
Commitment: Willingness to dedicate time and effort to planning, organizing, and participating in network events, activities, and initiatives throughout 2025.
Vision: A passion for advancing the legal profession and bringing innovative perspectives to the committee.
Ethical Standards: Commitment to upholding the highest professional and ethical standards in alignment with the Emirates Legal Network’s values.
How to Apply:
If you wish to be considered for a position on the Executive Committee, please send your expression of interest by email to info@emirateslegalnetwork.com by Tuesday, 7th January 2025, with the following:
- A brief introduction about yourself, including your current role and professional background.
- A statement (maximum 400 words) outlining your motivation for joining the Executive Committee and how you believe you can contribute to the Emirates Legal Network.
- Your updated CV or LinkedIn profile link.
We are excited to hear from you and look forward to receiving your applications. Together, we can make 2025 a year of remarkable growth, collaboration, and innovation for the Emirates Legal Network.
Warm regards,
Ahmed Elnaggar
President, Emirates Legal Network