MENA Recruit Pty Ltd Hiring for Paralegal Job at Dubai Full Time

We are looking for an experienced career paralegal for an international firm in their Dubai office.

While the primary focus of the role will be to work in the IDR team, the Paralegal may be required to assist lawyers

in the Funds, Corporate and Finance teams.

JOB DUTIES

The Paralegal will be responsible for all IDR work under the supervision of an Associate and work closely with the

Supervising Partner in the team.

• Research and analyse law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties,

constitutions, legal codes and laws

• Prepares legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, affidavits, appeals, contracts, correspondence,

settlement agreements, memoranda of advice for review, approval, and use by the Lawyer.

• Manages the solvent wind-up of companies with appropriate supervision.
• Investigates facts and laws to determine causes of action and to prepare case accordingly
• To review first drafts of legal documents and alert Lawyers to pertinent issues arising
• To maintain accurate records and correspondence files in relation to the Lawyer’s client files
• To liaise with clients as appropriate and in accordance with the Lawyer’s instructions
• To carry out any other duties commensurate with the purpose of the job, including the performance of

duties outside normal working hours

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Qualified paralegal with experience within a legal environment (LPC or equivalent).
• Understanding corporate and fund structures is preferable.
• Experience in legal research.

PERSONAL QUALITIES/SKILLS

• Work independently and as a team member
• Manage a complex and demanding workload and prioritise tasks and projects to meet work standards and

personal performance targets

• Communicate clearly and effectively legal matters both verbally and in writing, with people at all levels of

understanding. This will include high-quality correspondence

• Participate in continuously improving services through critically evaluating systems of work, promoting new

ideas and actively developing service improvements

• Work in a flexible manner and respond to changing circumstances