01 Jul 2023
Paralegal / Contracts Specialist Dubai UAE
Position: Paralegal / Contracts Specialist
Date posted: 2023-07-01
Industry: other
Employment type: Full Time
Experience: 3 to 5 year
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder
Salary: AED 5000 to 10000
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company: Confidential
Description:
Looking to hire Paralegal / Contracts Specialist for one of our government clients in Dubai.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist with and support legal/contracts-related initiatives and projects (including various “legal transformation” projects)
- Provide support on high-volume, lower-value/lower-risk contracts (under supervision)
- Prepare and maintain contracts precedents and document archives
- Support the contracts team directly and assist senior lawyers on their matters
- Handle ad-hoc legal and contract requests
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders as needed pursuant to the above
Qualification:
- Fully bilingual (Arabic-English) written and verbal communication skills
- Well organized, with ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritize workload
- Self-motivated and ability to show initiative
- Ability to research and find solutions to queries
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Comfortable working on lower-value, lower-risk commercial contracts (under supervision)
- Degree in Law
- Experience of working as a paralegal (or a junior lawyer), within an in-house or private practice law firm/legal services environment