Legal Assistant

HPL Yamalova & Plewka DMCC; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Legal Assistant (Arabic-Speaking) to join their dynamic team in Dubai. In this full-time, on-site role, you will engage in various legal tasks, including drafting documents, conducting research, and directly interacting with clients to address their needs. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with attorneys, contributing to the development of legal strategies and ensuring efficient processes. If you possess strong organizational skills, a proactive attitude, and a passion for the legal field, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a legal assistant in U.A.E.
• Fluent in Arabic and English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Drafting memorandums and conducting legal research.
• Attending client meetings and providing support.

Skills

Research skills

Drafting skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Tech-savvy

Proactive attitude

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law or related field

Job description

We are looking for a passionate Legal Assistant (Arabic-Speaking) to join our law firm in Dubai. Passion is a must. So is knowledge, and the below requirements. This is a full-time on-site role for a Legal Assistant (Arabic-Speaking) at HPL Yamalova & Plewka DMCC located in Dubai.

The Legal Assistant (Arabic-Speaking) will be responsible for various day-to-day legal tasks, including drafting memorandums, attending client meetings to gather information and provide support, and conducting legal research to assist the team. Additionally, this role will involve direct interaction with clients to address their inquiries and needs, as well as collaborating with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure efficient legal processes and support the development of legal strategies.

Qualifications

• Interest in the legal field, especially in the U.A.E. legal framework.
• Strong research, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills and drafting skills, especially with correspondence.
• Great time management and efficiency.
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Initiative and independence, but also a strong team player.
• Bubbly personality and positive spirit.
• Candidate must be based in the U.A.E.
• Strong sense of right and wrong.
• Passion for learning.
• Sense of enthusiasm.
• Proactive.
• Tech-savvy with the ability to adapt quickly to new tools and software.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (having a law or a related field would be an advantage).
• At least 2 years of U.A.E. corporate experience, as a legal assistant or in a similar role.
• Fluent Arabic and English speaker, written and verbal.