Corporate Paralegal Officer

Besins Healthcare; Dubai; Sur place; AED 180 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Besins Healthcare in Dubai seeks a Corporate Paralegal Officer to support the General Counsel. The role focuses on planning, executing, and maintaining legal department projects, handling CLM tooling, and ensuring accurate documentation.

You will monitor project status, draft summaries, manage filings, and collaborate with internal stakeholders. Fluency in English and French, strong IT skills, and attention to detail are essential for success in this global role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Legal Studies; 5+ years corporate paralegal experience.
• Experience in multinational group, corporate matters and registrations for subsidiaries.
• Fluent English and French; additional languages a plus.
• Strong IT skills; comfortable with contract lifecycle management tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; detail oriented and able to work under pressure.

Responsabilités

• Support corporate governance filings and maintenance.
• Administer contract lifecycle management activities.
• Drive process improvements and KPI tracking.
• Triage legal requests and manage SLAs with dashboards.
• Handle compliance procedures and minutes of Compliance Committee.

Connaissances

Fluent English

Fluent French

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies

Outils

Legisway

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Title of the position

Corporate Paralegal Officer

Reports to which function

General Counsel

Purpose of the job

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The Corporate Paralegal is responsible for helping with the planning execution completion and maintenance of the Legal Department s projects execution of documents process improvements and update of a Contract Lifecycle Management CLM tool Proficiency with technological tools is a must as well as the ability to take a critical look at outputs The Corporate Paralegal tracks project completion and operations issues and informs the General Counsel on the status of these projects issues This position is attached to the Legal Operations & Technology Unit which is one of four units at the Global Legal Affairs Department

Main missions and responsibilities

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Accountability 1: Corporate Governance

Expected result Supports the General Counsel and legal counsels in charge on administrative matters for corporate governance domestic and foreign entity registrations and maintenance and company resolutions Handles routine corporate filings with government entities and external third parties Supports the General Counsel and the legal counsels in charge on contract negotiations entity management litigation matters including external counsel management records management signature of documents with diplomacy and care

Accountability 2: Contract Lifecycle Management

Expected result Learn to use the CLM tool act as one of the admins participate in the regular update of the CLM tool locate and archive physical copies of legal documents contracts resolutions etc Maintains and renews business licenses review and edit legal documents and forms for accuracy Prepare drafts and summaries of contracts for legal department manage contract approval process

Accountability 3: Process Improvement

Expected result Manages the Department s records management tools and processes Establishes project success standards and manages towards those standards Recommend areas where existing Legal Department and company tools processes and policies may require temporary or permanent improvement Work closely with the General Counsel and Head of Legal Operations & Technology on tracking and documenting operational KPIs strategic projects and metrics

Accountability 4: Legal Triage

Expected result Assessment of the entering requests to legal department assignment of a priority order and response time as per SLAs Monitoring of management of these requests by the responsible legal counsel Establishment of dashboards and reports to track fulfilment of KPI by legal counsels Usage of matters management tools and or AI agents developed by the department

Accountability 5: Compliance procedures

Expected results handle minutes of Compliance Committee in cooperation with the Compliance Lead and the General Counsel

5+ years of experience as a corporate paralegal with a dimension in relation management of . Bachelor Degree in Legal Studies Preferred: some experience in a multinational group, handling corporate matters and registrations for subsididaries, as well as KYC requests. Languages: Fluent spoken and written English and French, knowledge of more languages would be an asset. Knowledge of Office common tools (Word, excel, powerpoint) and Contract Lifecycle Management tools (Legisway). Self-motivated, with strong organizational skills, at ease with IT tools, enjoys taking ownership, and seeks out ways to make processes more efficient. Must have strong oral and written communication skills, work well under pressure and challenging deadlines, and pay strong attention to detail. Ability and soft skills required to handle very high-level management executives. Rigorous in the production of written documents and verification of documents prior to signature by management. Familiar with compliance programs and their implementation at group level.