Legal Assistant

Location: Dubai, UAE

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to support our legal team in delivering high-quality services to a diverse client base. The role requires strong organizational skills, accuracy in document handling, and the ability to communicate effectively in both Arabic and French due to client and documentation requirements.

• Provide administrative and legal support to lawyers and legal consultants
• Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, contracts, and correspondence
• Translate legal documents and communications between Arabic, French, and English as needed
• Manage case files, legal records, and document filing systems (physical and digital)
• Liaise with clients, government authorities, and external parties
• Assist with court filings, notarization, and document submissions
• Conduct basic legal research and compile case-related information
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with legal procedures and regulations

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or a related field
• 2–4 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role (preferably in a law firm)
• Fluency in Arabic and French (spoken and written) is required due to client interaction and legal documentation needs
• Strong command of English is highly preferred
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal documentation systems

• Experience working with UAE courts or government authorities
• Familiarity with legal procedures in the UAE (mainland and/or free zones)
• Experience with legal CRM or case management systems

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Exposure to a diverse and international client portfolio