Paralegal

Prime Law Firm; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Paralegal for corporate and legal support. You will assist in managing legal documentation, perform legal research, and support contract management. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Law and has 2-4 years of experience in a legal-support role with proficiency in English and Arabic. This position emphasizes attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years’ experience in a paralegal or legal-support role within a law firm or corporate legal team.
• Familiarity with UAE corporate law, contracts, and regulatory framework.
• High level of attention to detail and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and managing corporate-legal documentation.
• Perform legal research, summaries, and corporate agreements under supervision.
• Support the team in contract lifecycle management and compliance tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Legal research

Contract management

Bilingual in English and Arabic

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal document management systems

Job description

Job Title: Paralegal – Corporate & Legal Support

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Full-time

About Us

We are a leading law firm based in Abu Dhabi, recognized for our robust litigation and corporate practice and commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. Our culture values professionalism, strategic insight, and dedication to client success.

Position Overview

You will join our Legal Team & Corporate Department, working closely with the Head of Corporate Department and a Partner handling corporate matters and drafting legal documents. Your role will support all corporate-legal operations and contribute to the team’s success.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and managing corporate-legal documentation.
• Perform legal research, summaries and corporate agreements under supervision.
• Support the team in contract lifecycle management, corporate governance and compliance tasks.
• Update and maintain records in the firm’s system; coordinate with internal legal teams and ensure accuracy.
• Liaise with external advisors, regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor and track corporate timelines and deliverables, ensuring they meet organisational standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or related discipline.
• 2–4 years’ experience in a paralegal or legal-support role within a law‑firm or corporate legal team.
• Familiarity with UAE corporate law, contracts and regulatory framework.
• Proficient in English and Arabic (written and spoken).
• High level of attention to detail, flexibility and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document‑management systems.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritise efficiently and maintain composure under pressure.

Application

We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.