Legal Executive (Government Entity)

توظيف الجمل الوردي; Sharjah; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UAE seeks a Legal Executive to manage legal cases and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Laws and 3-5 years of relevant experience, with strong skills in Arabic and English. The role involves assisting the department, handling case management, and preparing legal documents. This position offers a salary of 10,000 AED/month plus benefits.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years experience in a law firm or similar entity.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance in U.A.E.
• Ability to draft legal documents and pleadings.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of the Department to handle legal cases.
• Manage and oversee all cases, including submissions and hearings.
• Draft and prepare legal documents necessary for cases.

Skills

Legal research

Strong understanding of UAE laws

Excellent communication in Arabic and English

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor of Laws

Job description

We are looking for a Legal Executive for a government affiliated entity based in the UAE.

Location – Sharjah, UAE

Salary – 10,000 AED/month + benefits

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor of Laws
• 3 to 5 years experience in a law firm or similar entity, particularly in handling cases and reviewing contracts.
• Excellent in Arabic and English (Legal Terminologies) -verbal and written.
• Strong understanding of UAE laws, more particularly in the Emirate of Sharjah, regulatory compliance, and other legal areas.

Key Responsibilities

Legal Assistance

Assist the Head of the Department to handle legal cases. Likewise, the role will liaise with courts, government departments, police, free zones, and other private or government entities.

Legal Research

Review and collate all the pieces of evidences for the case and other matters.

Case Management

Manages and oversees all cases, including but not limited to submissions, hearings, executions, case updates, and other related matters.

Legal Document Preparation

Drafting and preparing all types of court pleadings, motions, legal notices, requests, case bundles, legal advice/ opinions, and other documents necessary for the case.

Key Performance Indicators

• Case & contract volume and complexity
• Work turnaround time
• Work quality
• Risk assessment and mitigation

Competencies

• Team player
• Adaptability to constructive criticism
• Organizational and time management
• Attention to details and accuracy
• Analytical and problem solving

About the Role

To provide adequate legal assistance to the department in terms of all legal works, research, and more particularly handling the legal cases of the company (with minimal supervision).