The Opportunity The PRO/Paralegal will support the Partners and Associates with a range of tasks, including but not limited to: Paralegal responsibilities:
document review, including e-disclosure, to assess the relevance of a wide range of documentation as part of a litigation case
reviewing and redacting documents in response to Subject Access Requests under the GDPR legislation
reviewing and reporting on contracts and other documentation as part of a corporate due diligence exercise, and redacting documents in line with client instructions
managing electronic data sites, uploading and ordering documentation, and liaising with third parties
providing transactional support on corporate, banking or real estate projects
checking legal documents for quality, consistency and content
creating bundles for trial and employment tribunal claims
drafting and producing legal documentation and standard forms
providing support to our clients on-site
any additional tasks as required by the business
PRO Responsibilities:
drafting basic court documents and correspondence
handling court filings and bundles
coordination between the firm and Government organisations / authorities (e.g. QFC, DIFC etc.) and providing a key inter-face between the two.
providing ad-hoc driving services to meet business need as required
Knowledge Skills and Experience The successful candidate will have:
Previous relevant experience gained in a comparable environment with exposure to govt. organizations and embassies.
a strong understanding to the Qatar court systems
strong knowledge of written and spoken English.
Arabic language skills would be preferred but are not essential
a valid Driving License is essential.
a high level of attention to detail
effective personal, organisational and time management skills, and the ability to juggle multiple demands
strong written and verbal communication skills, demonstrating an ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels
a positive, enthusiastic and proactive approach to work
a strong work ethic and a desire to develop and succeed
the ability to work to tight timescales with a sense of urgency
common sense, commerciality and the ability to exercise sound judgment
an interest in, or experience of, using technology to deliver work
AG is an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of a person's gender, ethnicity, disability or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to having a diverse team and actively encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and communities, particularly those from underrepresented demographics. We want our recruitment practices to be as inclusive as possible, so please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process to help you perform to your best.
MEET THE RECRUITER
Laura MilneEmail Laura Milne: Laura.Milne@addleshawgoddard.comSpeak with Laura Milne: +44 113 209 2385
View Laura Milne's LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurajmilne/
Salary:Competitive
Location:Doha
Vacancy Type:Paralegals
Business Area:Paralegals
Contract Type:Permanent
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD1425778
Industry
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Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
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Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Doha, Qatar
Education
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