Paralegal - UAE National
- United Arab Emirates
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Expected to assist associates of all levels on research of laws and judgments
- Perform legal research, checking facts, gathering client information and evidence and completing paperwork
- Assist associates of all levels with drafting formal legal documents, such as contracts and pleadings, as well as correspondence with clients and other parties
- Expected to prepare standard legal documents for matters as and when requested
- Keeps client files organised and up to date in paper and/or electronic format
- Expected to assist the Head of Department/Partner in monitoring and coordinating work between associates by preparing client consolidation reports
- Responsible to liaise and finalize with marketing on new laws and regulation articles to be published in 'Law Update'
- Translation of documents from Arabic to English and vice versa
- Informing clients on court hearing updates
- Assisting in PoA processes, Engagement letters and other various admin duties.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role
- Previous experience must be from a legal firm or legal department
- Working knowledge of research techniques
- Regional GCC experience