Careers · UAE & Pune

Keen to workand learn with us?

We don’t just practise law, we build careers worth having. RPLC combines full-service legal work with a modern, technology-first outlook — inviting exceptional legal talent to grow with us across the UAE and Pune.

The culture

Small bench. Wide horizon.

Ownership from day one

Every associate carries meaningful matters. No file is buried behind seniority.

Deep mentorship

Weekly craft reviews with the founders on drafting, negotiation and oral advocacy.

Modern subject matter

AI governance, VARA, PDPL, DPDPA, cross-border venture — the practice sits at the frontier.

Confidential process

All applications reviewed in confidence. We respond to every candidate we take forward.

Open positions · 4

Current openings.

The role

§01Support the founding partners on UAE regulatory advisory across DIFC, ADGM, VARA, SCA and PDPL mandates.
§02Draft and review commercial contracts, term sheets, SSAs, SHAs, SAFEs and technology agreements.
§03Coordinate with registered Emirati advocacy partners on litigation and formal representation.
§04Publish short-form insights on emerging UAE regulation for the RPLC UAE journal.

What we look for

UAE-recognised LL.B. (LL.M. preferred)
2–4 years of post-qualification experience
Strong drafting; English essential, Arabic advantageous
Comfort with technology / financial services subject matter

The role

§01Independently draft pleadings, appear before Pune-based fora and coordinate with counsel in mofussil courts.
§02Support Cyber Cell and Economic Offences Wing matters — from FIR stage through to Sessions and High Court.
§03Prepare research memos on the DPDP Act, IT Act, IPC/BNS and cross-border cybercrime cooperation frameworks.

What we look for

3–5 years of active courtroom experience
Comfort with cyber crime, IT Act and criminal procedure
Excellent drafting and oral advocacy
Enrolled with a Bar Council of India state bar

The role

§01Lead corporate advisory across venture funding, FEMA/FDI, M&A, joint ventures and IP portfolios.
§02Manage transaction closings — from term sheet to CP satisfaction — for India and cross-border deals.
§03Support GC-retainer clients on day-to-day contracting, policy drafting and board reporting.

What we look for

3–5 years of corporate transactions experience
Strong exposure to VC/PE documentation
Cross-border deal awareness (India–UAE / India–USA preferred)
Enrolled with a Bar Council of India state bar

The role

§01Rotate across live matters in technology, data protection, corporate and cross-border advisory.
§02Contribute to research memos, contract review, and short-form insights for the RPLC journal.
§03Sit in on client calls (subject to conflicts) and observe deal negotiations end-to-end.

What we look for

Current law student (3rd year+) or recent LL.B. / LL.M. graduate
Strong writing and research fundamentals
Genuine curiosity about technology & regulation
Available for at least 4 continuous weeks

Don’t see the right role?

Send us a note anyway. All applications are read by the founding partners, and reviewed in confidence.

RPLC · Rane Pingle Law Chambers · All applications reviewed in confidence · office@rplcuae.com

Keen to workand learn with us?

Small bench. Wide horizon.

Current openings.

Legal Associate — UAE

Litigation Associate — Pune

Corporate Associate — Pune

Legal Intern

Don’t see the right role?

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