Associate - Legal

JOB PURPOSE Please note, this role is for a UAE national only

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents. • Research regulations, laws, and legal articles to assist with the preparation of reports, case files, and legal advice. • Translate Arabic/English legal documents. • Draft Court letters. • Ensure POA’s are notarized and in line with legal compliance requests • Assist senior team members with other workstreams as required such as contract reviews. • Maintain current knowledge of relevant legal updates. • Prepare targeted legal advice for relevant business end users.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

RELATED YEAR OF EXPERIENCE: Min of 2+ years of related experience in legal services / corporate governance

FIELD OF EXPERIENCE: •        Preferably with experience as a Company Secretary in a publicly listed company or equivalent experience in legal corporate governance.

TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS •        In depth knowledge of UAE legal systems •        Good documentation skills •        Time management •        Negotiating skills •        Excellent communication and relationship management skills

QUALIFICATION •        Law Degree •        Professional Company Secretarial qualification such as Associate Company Secretary (ACS)

•        Please note, this role is for a UAE national only