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Legal Officer

Dubaicareers

Dubai

On-site

AED 200,000 - 300,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A prominent initiative in Dubai is seeking a Legal Officer to oversee legislation reviews, collaborate on draft laws, and support legal documentation. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and have a minimum of two years of experience, primarily focused on government administration and legislation in Dubai.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in legal roles.
  • Strong understanding of UAE legislation and international agreements.
  • Ability to draft legal documents and participate in government procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Review legislation cases as team leader ensuring thorough documentation.
  • Collaborate to draft local/federal legislation for Dubai Government Entities.
  • Provide legal feedback on draft legislation and review international MOUs.

Skills

Legislation Review
Team Collaboration
Legal Drafting
Research

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Job description

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Job Description

  • Review all the legislation cases assigned to you as a team leader, ensuring all relevant attachments are available, and research and document all technical procedures and legislation related to each case.
  • Collaborate with the assigned team to prepare draft local or federal legislation proposed by Dubai Government Entities.
  • Consider feedback from Dubai Government Entities on draft federal legislation and provide relevant legal remarks.
  • Participate in reviewing international MOUs and treaties / agreements referred to the SLC by Dubai or federal authorities, and follow up for endorsement.
  • Assist in preparing and drafting legal and explanatory memoranda on legislation in force in Dubai, as required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
  • Additional Details

  • Job Category : Legal
  • Employer : The Supreme Legislation Committee
  • Educational Level : Bachelor
  • Nationality : UAE Only
  • Employment Type : Full-time
  • Schedule : Full time
  • Posting Date : 13 / 05 / 2025
  • Unposting Date : 11 / 08 / 2025
  • Seniority Level : Entry level
  • Industry : Government Administration
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