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A&O Shearman

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 A&amp;O Shearman is recruiting a Paralegal to join our GFM Practice Group in Dubai.
 
 
 
 DEPARTMENT PURPOSE
 
 
 
 
 Our Global Financial Markets (GFM) team covers an exciting and broad area of finance. We work with colleagues across practice groups and jurisdictions on helping the world's most successful companies fund themselves and manage risk.
 
 
 Our work shapes market practice and our lawyers are involved in innovative, cutting edge and high-profile deals. We have advised on many industry 'firsts', including some of the most innovative transactions in sustainable finance and digital bonds. In recent years we have also advised clients on complex funding matters as they navigate difficult economic conditions and often act as a client's first port of call in times of market crisis.
 
 
 
 ROLE PURPOSE
 
 
 An opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join our GFM Practice Group in Dubai.
 
 
 
 ROLE &amp; RESPONSBILITIES
 
 
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 Assisting with the day-to-day management of transactions
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 Preparing legal documents for execution
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 Legal research and know how development
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 Drafting standard and more complex documents, including precedents
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 Running legal surveys
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 Answering client queries directly
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 Document management including filing, indexing, and data entry, basic drafting and updating extranet documents
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 Assisting with and responding to queries from fee-earners across the firm
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 Assisting with the administration of know-how system data bases
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 General paralegal duties and support
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 </ul>
 
 KEY REQUIREMENTS
 
 
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 LPC or SQE qualifications (or equivalent) are desirable
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 Prior experience of working as a Paralegal or working within a legal corporate department would be an advantage
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 Excellent writing skills
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 Strong research and organisational skills
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 Excellent attention to detail
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 Excellent communication, professionalism and interpersonal skills
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 Hard working, enthusiastic, team player
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 High level of initiative and a willingness to learn
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 High level of computer literacy, including appropriate use of AI tools
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 Proven ability to effectively manage a busy workload and cope under pressure
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 Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required.
 
 
 
 
 Our approach to hybrid working seeks to combine and maximise the benefits of effective remote working with the benefits of being in the office. Our current hybrid working arrangements require office based working for a minimum of 60% of your time (
 
 
 i.e.
 
 
 three days per week for a full time role) in accordance with our hybrid working policy.
 
 
 
 
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Paralegal - Global Financial Markets

<div><div><div><div>A&amp;O Shearman is recruiting a Paralegal to join our GFM Practice Group in Dubai. 
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DEPARTMENT PURPOSE 
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Our Global Financial Markets (GFM) team covers an exciting and broad area of finance. We work with colleagues across practice groups and jurisdictions on helping the world&rsquo;s most successful companies fund themselves and manage risk. 
 
Our work shapes market practice and our lawyers are involved in innovative, cutting edge and high-profile deals. We have advised on many industry &lsquo;firsts&rsquo;, including some of the most innovative transactions in sustainable finance and digital bonds. In recent years we have also advised clients on complex funding matters as they navigate difficult economic conditions and often act as a client&rsquo;s first port of call in times of market crisis. 
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ROLE PURPOSE 
An opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join our GFM Practice Group in Dubai. 
 
ROLE &amp; RESPONSBILITIES</div><ul><li>
Assisting with the day-to-day management of transactions</li><li>
Preparing legal documents for execution</li><li>
Legal research and know how development</li><li>
Drafting standard and more complex documents, including precedents</li><li>
Running legal surveys</li><li>
Answering client queries directly</li><li>
Document management including filing, indexing, and data entry, basic drafting and updating extranet documents</li><li>
Assisting with and responding to queries from fee-earners across the firm</li><li>
Assisting with the administration of know-how system data bases</li><li>
General paralegal duties and support</li></ul><div>
KEY REQUIREMENTS</div><ul><li>
LPC or SQE qualifications (or equivalent) are desirable</li><li>
Prior experience of working as a Paralegal or working within a legal corporate department would be an advantage</li><li>
Excellent writing skills</li><li>
Strong research and organisational skills</li><li>
Excellent attention to detail</li><li>
Excellent communication, professionalism and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Hard working, enthusiastic, team player</li><li>
High level of initiative and a willingness to learn</li><li>
High level of computer literacy, including appropriate use of AI tools</li><li>
Proven ability to effectively manage a busy workload and cope under pressure</li></ul> 

Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. 
 
Our approach to hybrid working seeks to combine and maximise the benefits of effective remote working with the benefits of being in the office. Our current hybrid working arrangements require office based working for a minimum of 60% of your time (i.e. three days per week for a full time role) in accordance with our hybrid working policy.</div> 
</div><div>Additional information - External
<div>A&amp;O Shearman is a global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 28 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world&rsquo;s most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. 
 
We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world&rsquo;s leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. 
 
Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. 
 
What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.</div></div></div></div><div></div>

MIO LAW FIRM

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 Junior Corporate Lawyer &ndash; MIO Law Firm (Dubai, UAE)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Overview
 
 
 
 We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Corporate Lawyer with 3&ndash;5 years of post-qualification experience to join our dynamic team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, with direct exposure to clients and transactions in the UAE and internationally.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
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 Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating corporate and commercial agreements (e.g., shareholder agreements, NDAs, settlement agreements, JV contracts).
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 Supporting on M&amp;A, restructuring, and corporate governance matters.
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 Conducting legal research on UAE laws and regulations, and preparing legal opinions and memoranda.
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 Assisting in company formation, compliance filings, and licensing matters across onshore and free zone jurisdictions.
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 Preparing bilingual (Arabic/English) legal documentation where required.
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 Liaising with government authorities, regulators, and notaries for corporate transactions.
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 Supporting the litigation and dispute resolution team on commercial disputes when necessary.
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 Ensuring meticulous attention to detail and timely delivery of work.
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 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
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 LLB or equivalent law degree (LLM is an advantage).
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 3&ndash;5 years&rsquo; experience in corporate/commercial law, preferably in the UAE
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 Strong drafting, research, and analytical skills.
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 Excellent command of English.
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 Arabic language skills would be considered a strong advantage but are not essential.
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 Ability to work independently while being a strong team player.
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 Strong organizational skills and client-service mindset.
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 What We Offer
 
 
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 Exposure to high-value transactions and cross-border matters.
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 A collaborative and supportive work environment.
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 Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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 Competitive compensation package.
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Junior Corporate Lawyer

Copart Middle East

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 Job Summary:
 
 
 
 The Junior Compliance Assistant supports the day-to-day administration of Copart&rsquo;s on-going compliance, AML, and Know Your Customer diligence and monitoring program in the Middle East, with guidance from Copart Global Ethics &amp; Compliance.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Position Responsibilities:
 
 
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 The primary focus of the role will be to provide research and analysis that enables Copart to monitor and track usage of its platform, and assist in detecting and assess potential legal, compliance, and financial risks posed to the company. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, critical thinking, and writing skills. Conduct database screening searches and review and escalate any search results generated from such screening;
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 Review and decision alerts generated by Copart Global Ethics &amp; Compliance&rsquo;s transaction monitoring controls.
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 Perform in-depth investigative research utilizing internal and external data.
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 Stay abreast of industry standards and developments related to anti-money laundering laws and global sanctions laws.
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 Create and maintain, with guidance from Copart Global Ethics &amp; Compliance, clear documentation related to operational processes.
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 Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at various levels of seniority.
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 Assist with compliance-related IT projects, primarily related to enhancing anti-money laundering processes;
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 Assist with other compliance projects as the need arises.
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 Minimum Qualifications:
 
 
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 Four year college degree or local equivalent.
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 1-2 years of professional working experience preferably in a legal, compliance, or finance setting.
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 Required Skills / Abilities:
 
 
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 Excellent verbal/written communication skills
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 Self-starter with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
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 Ability to multi-task
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 Strong Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat and computer skills
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 Strong analytical skills
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 Ability to work effectively as part of a team
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 Superior work ethic and professional habits
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 Detail-oriented with organizational skills to manage multiple files, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks.
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 Monthly Salary: AED 6000
 
 
 
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Junior Compliance Assistant

Dautom

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 Junior Legal Counsel
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Overview
 
 
 You will play a vital role in supporting the Legal and Compliance Counsel of the organization in managing legal matters across the company, with a focus on the food and distribution sectors.
 
 
 
 
 
 Reporting directly to the Legal and Compliance Counsel, you will assist with day-to-day legal work&mdash;drafting and reviewing commercial agreements, advising on compliance matters, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory adherence.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Draft, review, amend, and evaluate various legal documents and commercial agreements (e.g., RFPs, partnership agreements, distribution agreements, sale and purchase agreements).
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 Act promptly to intervene in disputes or legal claims related to the business, under the guidance of Legal and Compliance Counsel and the senior management.
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 Prepare concise reports on ongoing cases, updating the Legal and Compliance Counsel on progress and any emerging issues.
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 Collaborate with external law firms and third-party counsel, ensuring alignment with organization's legal strategy.
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 Ensure organizational compliance with relevant UAE federal, local, and industry-specific regulations.
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 Assist in updating and implementing compliance policies, including the Code of Business Conduct, Conflict of Interest, Anti-Bribery &amp; Corruption, and Fraud Risk Assessment.
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 Identify and assess potential compliance risks; develop and recommend mitigation strategies.
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 Deliver compliance training and promote a &ldquo;speak-up&rdquo; culture, ensuring annual acknowledgements from all employees.
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 Monitor and report compliance activities, escalating high-risk issues immediately to the holding company.
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 Assist with internal investigations, maintaining accurate records of findings and corrective actions.
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 Evaluate third-party vendors and partners for compliance; support implementation of Integrity Due Diligence and export-control procedures.
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 Ensure data privacy compliance (e.g., GDPR, UAE Data Protection Law); assist in implementing data-privacy policies and processes.
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 Promote ethical conduct and integrity; develop induction and annual ethics &amp; compliance training materials.
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 Assist in implementing and monitoring sanctions policies, including counterparty screening and contract representations.
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 Provide legal support for corporate transactions, M&amp;A due diligence, and joint-venture and strategic partnership agreements.
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 Qualifications
 
 
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 3&ndash;5 years&rsquo; post-qualification legal experience at a reputable law firm and/or in-house role, preferably within a multinational.
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 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or equivalent from a recognized university; LL.M. or postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
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 Excellent written and spoken English; proficiency in Arabic or another language is desirable.
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 At least 2 years of UAE/Middle East experience with a strong understanding of the UAE legal framework.
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 Familiarity with F&amp;B distribution or related industries is preferred.
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 Experience with M&amp;A transactions is preferred.
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 Solid grasp of corporate governance and compliance best practices.
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 Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
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 Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships across all organizational levels.
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Junior Legal Counsel

GazMin Motors LLC

Job description:Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal with a strong background in project-related legal work to join our Legal team. This role is critical in supporting legal operations related to contract management, regulatory compliance, and project documentation for high-value, multi-phase initiatives.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review, draft, and manage a wide range of project-related legal documents, including contracts, NDAs, MOUs, and service agreements</li><li>Conduct legal research on regulations, licensing, zoning, and other compliance matters relevant to project execution</li><li>Monitor and support the contract lifecycle from negotiation to execution and renewal</li><li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders (e.g., Project Managers, Procurement, Finance) to align legal documentation with project goals</li><li>Maintain organized project files and legal databases</li><li>Assist in due diligence, audits, and risk assessments for project development and execution</li><li>Provide administrative and procedural support to attorneys and legal advisors during project planning and implementation</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Paralegal certification or degree in Law, Legal Studies, or a related field</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably with focus on construction, infrastructure, engineering, or corporate projects</li><li>Strong understanding of legal principles and contractual terms applicable to project development</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and document management software; familiarity with legal research tools is a plus</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Experience working in cross-functional project teams</li><li>Knowledge of environmental, zoning, or construction regulations</li><li>Experience with international or multi-jurisdictional project documentation</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeJob Types: Full-time, Permanent

Legal Advisor

Majid Al Futtaim

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 BUSINESS INTRODUCTION
 
 
 
 Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 45,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie &amp; Fitch, &amp; Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.
 
 
 
 
 
 JOB TITLE
 
 
 
 Paralegal
 
 
 
 
 
 ROLE SUMMARY
 
 
 
 The Paralegal is responsible for providing legal support to all legal counsels and the Corporate Affairs function within the Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment Legal team. This includes assisting with day-to-day legal tasks and documentation. The role also involves processing legal department invoices and expenses. Additionally, the Paralegal monitors payment statuses to ensure timely follow-up and completion.
 
 
 
 
 
 ROLE PROFILE
 
 
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 Draft and review legal documents, including standard templates and less complex agreements, under the supervision of a Senior Legal Counsel.
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 Assist with legal administrative tasks, including due diligence processes, licensing applications, and preparation of legal reports and correspondence.
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 Proofread and redline legal documents for accuracy, grammar, defined terms, and formatting, ensuring consistency and correctness.
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 Coordinate closing and post-closing activities, such as preparing checklists, executing documents, and handling registrations and original document distribution.
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 Conduct factual legal research and analysis using various resources, including legal databases and internal systems.
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 Manage legal department invoicing, track expenses, liaise with external law firms, and support document submissions to government authorities as needed.
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 REQUIREMENTS
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Strong attention to detail, ethical integrity, and a proactive attitude, with the ability to take initiative and demonstrate leadership in business practices.
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 Excellent analytical, drafting, negotiating, and communication skills, combined with flexibility, independence, motivation, and strong interpersonal abilities.
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 Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in a paralegal role within a comparable company, with a focus on general corporate and commercial legal work; Gulf Cooperation Council regional and international experience preferred.
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 Formal legal education required, with fluency in both Arabic and English essential.
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 WHAT WE OFFER
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 At Majid Al Futtaim, we&rsquo;re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We&rsquo;re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
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 Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
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 Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.
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