Legal Affairs Analyst | UAE Nationals Only

Confidential; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, a leading government entity in Abu Dhabi, seeks a Legal Affairs Analyst to join our governance, compliance, and regulatory team. This role targets UAE Nationals with 1 to 3 years of relevant experience who aspire to develop a career in legal affairs.

You will review contracts and legal documents, conduct research, summarize laws, and advise internal stakeholders. Excellent Arabic and English communication, confidentiality, and MS Office proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Law, Legal Studies, Sharia & Law, or a related field.
• Minimum 1 year and maximum 3 years of relevant experience in legal affairs, contracts, compliance, governance, or related areas.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and analyze contracts, agreements, MOUs, and legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide summaries of applicable laws, regulations, and government directives.
• Support the development and review of internal policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
• Assist in providing legal advice and recommendations to internal stakeholders.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and assess their impact on the organization.
• Prepare legal correspondence, reports, and briefing notes.
• Maintain legal records and ensure proper document management and confidentiality.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders on legal matters.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law or related field

Job description

We are seeking a Legal Affairs Analyst to join a leading government entity in Abu Dhabi. This opportunity is ideal for UAE Nationals with 1 to 3 years of relevant experience who are looking to develop their career in legal affairs, governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and analyze contracts, agreements, MOUs, and legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide summaries of applicable laws, regulations, and government directives.
• Support the development and review of internal policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
• Assist in providing legal advice and recommendations to internal stakeholders.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and assess their impact on the organization.
• Prepare legal correspondence, reports, and briefing notes.
• Maintain legal records and ensure proper document management and confidentiality.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders on legal matters.

Requirements

• UAE National (Family Book required).
• Bachelor's Degree in Law, Legal Studies, Sharia & Law, or a related field.
• Minimum 1 year and maximum 3 years of relevant experience in legal affairs, contracts, compliance, governance, or related areas.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and integrity.