Bi Lingual Senior Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Associate
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Bi-lingual Senior Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Associate A reputed legal firm in Dubai, UAE requires a Bi-lingual Senior Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Associate. Details and s are below: If you are interested, please send CV to j.daniel@abdullaalawadi.com Requirements:
- Strong Bi-lingual (Arabic & English) both speaking and writing ability.
- Degree in law from an accredited university. Minimum of 2-3 year\xe2\x80\x99s experience in UAE market
- problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Research and prepare the required legal documents
- Organizing resources and establishing priorities
- Maintain confidentiality
- Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and public speaking skills
- Ability to gather data, compile in,formation and prepare reports
- Negotiation, research, and communication skills
- Facilitative and supportive mindset
- Career-driven individual, with a drive to succeed and the ability & willingness to put in the required hours
- Ability to work independently or with a team of attorneys to develop case materials/strategies
- Commit & abide by the local, state, and federal laws and provide ethical solutions to clients
- Full understanding of UAE legal system and extensive experience in UAE litigation matters, dispute resolution, arbitration, and mediation
- Experience in licensing, drafting general corporate and commercial contracts, joint venture agreements and employment contracts
- Prior experience and knowledge of DIFC, Sharia and Civil court
- Work with the clients to understand the case matter and provide legal advice to local and foreign businesses
- Develop case strategies to resolve litigation matters favorably and in a cost-efficient manner for clients
- Provide clients with insights and the available legal options on cases to make them transparently aware of the possible outcomes of the proposed proceedings
- Develop client relationships to be able to mine more business for the firm
- Develop the Case Memos for court representation and work closely with the representing attorney on all litigation matters
- On litigation matters \xe2\x80\x93 work with the team and prepare legal documents such as contracts, case memos, statements of claims, depositions, and pleadings, accurately and as per the timelines of each case
- Update yourself on the changes in legislation, especially concerning our service lines
- Generate business for the firm & meet the targets; acquire new clients & mine business from the existing client base; be the ambassador for the firm
- Develop relationships with clients as they establish legal needs, provide counsel, help them understand their legal options, and represent them in court and/or, negotiations
- Foster an effective team culture and take responsibility for the growth of team members, including Associates, Paralegals, etc.
- Encourage open communication and proactively resolve possible conflicts
- Dubai: Relocate before starting work (Required)
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1633330
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned