Immediate Hiring: Legal Assistant / Paralegal (UAE or UK Experience Required)
Location:
JLT, Dubai
Position Type:
Full-Time
We are seeking a highly organized, reliable, and proactive
Legal Assistant / Paralegal
to provide direct support to our CEO on all legal-related matters. The role also includes assisting the CEO with selected personal administrative tasks, requiring a high level of confidentiality, discretion, and trustworthiness.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to the CEO
Draft, review, and organize legal documents, contracts, and correspondence
Conduct legal research related to corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters
Coordinate with external law firms, government authorities, and regulatory bodies
Prepare legal reports, case summaries, and compliance documentation
Maintain and manage legal files, records, and tracking systems
Support corporate governance tasks, including documentation and filings
Assist the CEO with selected personal administrative tasks, including scheduling, personal document management, communication follow-ups, and coordination of personal appointments
Ensure confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Requirements:
Minimum 3+ years of experience
as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal
within the UAE or UK
Strong understanding of
UAE and UK laws, legal systems, and governmental procedures
Prior legal assistant or
paralegal experience in the UK
is an advantage
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage
High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and organizational skills
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in MS Office and legal documentation tools
Education:
Candidates who have completed their legal education in the
UK or hold UK-based qualifications
(e.g., LLB, LLM) are strongly preferred
Bachelor's degree in
Law, Legal Studies, or a related field
(required)
Master's degree in Law (LLM)
or related field is a strong plus
Additional certifications in paralegal studies or legal administration are advantageous
What We Offer:
Immediate hiring
Employment visa
Health insurance
Additional benefits as per
UAE Labour Law
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From AED5,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
Do you have a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal in the UAE or UK?
Do you have experience working with UAE and/or UK laws, legal systems, and government authorities?
What is your highest legal qualification, and where was it obtained?
* Are you currently based in the UAE and available for immediate or short-notice joining in Dubai (JLT)?
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