{"id":538,"date":"2020-01-15T19:50:15","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T19:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.thesrgroup.com\/taylorroot\/?post_type=hd_person&#038;p=538"},"modified":"2026-04-15T09:01:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T09:01:55","slug":"mark-anderson","status":"publish","type":"hd_person","link":"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/de\/consultants\/mark-anderson\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Anderson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mark joined Taylor Root in 2010 and leads the business development of regional in-house recruitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since 2005, Mark has helped hundreds of lawyers start new jobs in the Middle East, and hundreds corporate clients find their ideal in-house counsel. The team has additional responsibility for Turkey and Africa, and have covered legal roles in almost all corporate sectors the market has to offer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Having previously grown up in the UAE (1976 &#8211; 1987), he brings a personal level of Middle East experience, and five decades of exposure has enabled him to really understand the growth of the region, the changes it has gone through, and the direction in which it is going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Feel free to contact him to discuss your legal search requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-jobs is-slider alignwide\" id=\"block_e39df011ee89ce3e02a64f11c1df54a5\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eyebrow-group\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"hd-block-job__title is-style-eyebrow eyebrow-group__title\">Mark&#039;s Jobs<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cards cards--jobs\">\n\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"card card--job post-123823 job_listing type-job_listing status-publish hentry\" id=\"block_e39df011ee89ce3e02a64f11c1df54a5-job-123823\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/de\/job\/legal-counsel-investment-management-123823\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"card__tags\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag card__tag--srgroup_job_industry\">Private equity\/venture capital<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag card__tag--srgroup_job_contract\">Permanent<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"card__title\">Legal Counsel, Investment Management<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\">We have partnered exclusively with a global asset and investment manager to hire a Legal Counsel into their Abu Dhabi office. This client works with global investors, carrying multi-million or multi-billion dollar deals, all over the globe. 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This client works with global investors, carrying multi-million or multi-billion dollar deals, all over the globe. The role is intended to be a relatively junior position, supporting a wide team [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"meta__list meta-list--icons\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__published-date meta__item\"><span class=\"meta__item-label\">Posted<\/span> <span class=\"meta__item-value\">Posted 2 weeks ago<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"card__read-more\">Read more<\/p>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card--job post-123799 job_listing type-job_listing status-publish hentry\" id=\"block_e39df011ee89ce3e02a64f11c1df54a5-job-123799\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/de\/job\/construction-disputes-giga-project-123799\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"card__tags\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag card__tag--srgroup_job_industry\">Construction (in-house)<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag card__tag--srgroup_job_contract\">Permanent<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"card__title\">Construction Disputes, Giga Project<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\">One of Saudi&#8217;s leading development projects is seeking the grow their legal team, with the need for new contentious construction lawyers. The role will be based in Riyadh. So why this role in particular? In-house disputes roles are generally very rare, you need to take notice when they turn up. This is one of the [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"meta__list meta-list--icons\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__published-date meta__item\"><span class=\"meta__item-label\">Posted<\/span> <span class=\"meta__item-value\">Posted 2 weeks ago<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"card__read-more\">Read more<\/p>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card--job post-123794 job_listing type-job_listing status-publish hentry\" id=\"block_e39df011ee89ce3e02a64f11c1df54a5-job-123794\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/de\/job\/legal-director-luxury-hotels-123794\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"card__tags\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag card__tag--srgroup_job_industry\">Real estate (in-house)<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag card__tag--srgroup_job_contract\">Permanent<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"card__title\">Legal Director, Luxury Hotels<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\">We are exclusively retained to represent one of the world&#8217;s leading and most admired luxury hotel operators. They have a global portfolio of hotels and residences, and now seek a Legal Director to be based in Dubai. 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