Legal Secretary/paralegal

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2222246
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned