Arabic speaking / drafting paralegal

Job Details

Arabic Speaking Paralegal - Abu Dhabi, UAE

Employer: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi / M42 Group. Reporting to: Legal & Compliance Manager.

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive Arabic speaking Paralegal to support our legal and compliance teams in Abu Dhabi. The role involves contracts administration, regulatory support, and ensuring smooth internal governance, providing bilingual coverage for local stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and maintain contracts and other legal documents under supervision.
• Support regulatory submissions, internal compliance audits, and governance processes.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders in both Arabic and English.
• Assist with research, legal reporting, and documentation management.
• Support the legal team with ad hoc projects and day to day operations.

Candidate Requirements

• Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
• Previous experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in healthcare, corporate, or regulatory environments preferred.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Detail oriented, proactive, and capable of handling confidential information.
• Familiarity with UAE legal and regulatory frameworks is an advantage.

Package & Benefits

Competitive base salary aligned with UAE market standards. Housing and schooling allowances where applicable. Standard benefits including healthcare, transport, and relocation support.