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Expert Advice Management Consulting L.L.C

Job description:We are seeking a qualified Legal Researcher to support our legal department by conducting thorough research on UAE laws, regulations, and case precedents. The role involves preparing legal summaries, drafting reports, and assisting in litigation and advisory matters. Candidates must have strong knowledge of UAE legal systems and excellent research and writing skills.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct legal research on UAE laws and regulations.</li><li>Draft legal memoranda, reports, and case summaries.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory updates.</li><li>Assist in litigation, arbitration, and legal advisory tasksMaintain legal databases and document archives.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month

Legal Researcher

Etihad National

Legal ResearcherFemaleArabic only<ul><li>Law Graduate</li><li>Proficient in Arabic and English</li><li>Should have minimum 2 years of experience in Law firm in UAE</li><li>Responsible to follow up hearing</li><li>Can do court registration</li><li>Know how to use Dubai system and Abu Dhabi system</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>

Rashid Alkaitoob Advocates & Legal Consultants

Tasks:- Prepare and process legal documents including contracts, agreements, case files and appeals.- Processing certificates and filing documents in paper and electronic systems.- Complete various forms such as accident and trial reports.- Research, collect and analyze data on various laws, decisions, and documents.- Coordinate with different sectors to gather necessary information.- Follow legal affairs policies and procedures and work to implement laws.- Adhere to the agreed timelines for cases.Skills:- Proficiency in conducting legal research and studies.- Ability to draft memos, contracts and agreements, and deal with legal documents.- Understanding the legal regulations and procedures of all court and prosecution systems.- Ability to research, collect and analyze data using computers.- Good communication and interpersonal skills with staff and clients, and the ability to deal with different personalities.- Flexibility and ability to work in an organized manner under pressure.- Commitment to deadlines and the ability to organize time.- Adequate knowledge of English and Arabic.Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have sufficient practical experience on all court and prosecution systems?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>working as a Legal Researcher inside UAE: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Arabic (Required)</li><li>English (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Dubai (Preferred)</li></ul>

Samira Al Zarooni Advocates & Legal Consultants

&middot; Supervise the entire legal department on the daily ongoing tasks &middot; Ensure Sessions/ Client updates accurately sent as per the schedule &middot; Coordinate on Session attendance and documentation with clients &middot; Position requires polite yet direct and confident approach with clients &middot; Provide administrative support for our legal department. &middot; Timely communication and follow ups with the existing clients. &middot; Guiding and supporting all departments on legal concerns. &middot; Coordinating with various legal entities regarding legal matters through internal legal department. &middot; Drafting, Reviewing and Updating all necessary Documents, Contracts etc. &middot; Case studies and comprehensive understanding of the legal concern of clients &middot; Communicating legal concerns with the Legal director thoroughly and fetching quotation &middot; Assisting and following up with the accounts team on quotations &middot; Assisting the legal team for any payments related to the client cases after acquiring confirmation from the accounts team. &middot; Keeping a firm check on each staff on their due tasks and setting up reminders. &middot; Attending calls professionally with the prospective clients and converting them &middot; Keeping a track and follow up record for all the lead calls &middot; Responding timely to any new inquiries via email / Whatsapp medium &middot; Reviewing the ongoing tasks of team, including any submissions to ensure accuracy of the work done &middot; Creating &amp; Maintaining Database of Prospective clients. &middot; Set up Meetings with potential clients virtually or in-person and attend with the legal advisor. &middot; Gather feedback from clients &amp; share with internal teams . &middot; Collaborate with team members to achieve better results.Requirements: &middot; Minimum 1 year UAE experience. &middot; Client Management practise is an added advantage. &middot; 1-2 years of involvement in Legal field preferred. &middot; Fluency in English &amp; Hindi must and basic knowledge of reading Arabic would be an added advantage. &middot; Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols is preferred. &middot; Excellent knowledge of MS Office &amp; drafting Emails. &middot; Family Sponsored Visa holders, completed Schooling in UAE is ideal. &middot; Highly presentable. &middot; Handling confidential information at the highest level. &middot; Maintaining our brand image &amp; good will at all times by being Professional in attitude &amp; approach. . Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. . Ability to multitask and manage time wisely.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentExperience:<ul><li>Legal: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>arabic (Preferred)</li></ul>

Legal coordinator Female

Abion

<div>Are you ready to take on new challenges and make a real impact in the world of Intellectual Property (IP)? We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our vibrant team at Abion in Dubai, UAE. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in supporting our attorneys and clients, helping us become the #1 tech-enabled IP powerhouse.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
About the Role</h3>
As part of the Abion team, you&rsquo;ll collaborate with our international network of IP professionals, working on a diverse portfolio of cases and clients. You&rsquo;ll play a crucial role in maintaining our high standards and delivering exceptional legal services.
The role of a Paralegal includes both administrative and legal work, primarily in the field of intellectual property. You will support attorneys, clients, and internal teams through research, documentation, case management, and communication &mdash; ensuring smooth and accurate handling of legal matters.
This role is open to candidates already living and working in IP in the region, and to anyone looking to relocate to Dubai for a new challenge.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li> Conduct legal research and prepare clear summaries for attorneys</li></ul> 
<ul><li> Draft, file, and manage legal and IP-related documents, including trademark applications.</li><li> Monitor deadlines and maintain accurate case files in internal systems.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for clients, local agents, and authorities.</li><li> Support billing and reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li> Participate in client meetings together with attorneys and other teams.</li><li> Contribute to improving internal routines and workflows.</li><li> Stay up to date on product knowledge and IP industry trends to support clients effectively.</li></ul> 
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</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">What We're Looking For</h3><ul><li>Strong interest in intellectual property (IP enthusiast).</li><li>Excellent knowledge of legal and business English (Arabic languages are a plus).</li><li>Formal qualification from a paralegal training programme.</li><li>Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.</li><li>High attention to detail, structure, and accuracy.</li><li>Tech-savvy with strong skills in word processing, data management, spreadsheets, and data analysis tools.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize under pressure.</li><li>A collaborative, humble, and motivated team player.</li><li>Strong communication, networking, and relationship-building abilities.</li><li>Results-driven with a focus on achieving targets.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why Choose Abion?</h3>
Join a vibrant company, where you will thrive in a fast-paced, international environment that values transparency, openness, and accountability.
At Abion, we believe in working hard and having fun together. In this dynamic role, you will make an impact in the IP world while collaborating with a talented, global team of experts.
We support your well-being and encourage a balanced lifestyle, offering freedom with responsibility. Plus, we love celebrating successes and enjoying team activities that bring us closer together.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Ready to Join Us?</h3>
If you are ready to make a significant impact in the Intellectual Property industry, we would love to hear from you! Please apply with your CV in English.
Abion is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.</div>

IP / Trademark Paralegal

Thomson Reuters

<div>As an Associate Editor in Practical Law Middle East, you will work in conjunction with more experienced colleagues to interpret and explain United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabian legal, practice and market developments to our customers through online content.
About the Role
In this opportunity as Associate Editor, you will:<ul><li>
Monitor and identify developments to cover in Thomson Reuters&rsquo; AI powered legal solutions offering.</li><li>
With support and supervision from colleagues draft new content for online publication.</li><li>
Conduct research projects and present results with proper analysis and in a succinct manner.</li><li>
With support and supervision from colleagues, maintain content to ensure that it is up-to-date and reflects current legal and market practice, and is of the quality and scope that meets business objectives and customer needs.</li><li>
Provide support to the Practical Law editorial teams.</li><li>
Attend training events, conferences and talks and otherwise network with customers and potential customers and with industry leaders.</li><li>
Help with the development of Thomson Reuter&rsquo;s legal solutions.</li><li>
Use your legal expertise and editorial skills to support the development and application of internal AI editorial tools.</li></ul>
About You
You&rsquo;re a fit for the role of Associate Editor if you have the following required qualifications:<ul><li>
At least two years&rsquo; experience as a paralegal in the UAE with a good understanding of UAE law and legal process.</li><li>
Business level written and spoken English and Arabic.</li><li>
Excellent writing and communication skills.</li><li>
Able to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>
Able to work to deadlines and able to prioritise and manage own workload.</li><li>
Able to assimilate and apply new complex information.</li><li>
Excellent attention to detail.</li><li>
Comfortable with technology and able to adapt to new technology quickly including within the generative AI space as well as new and emerging technologies.</li><li>
A curious mindset, including about the increasing intersection of AI and legal practice.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Desirable Skills and Experience:</h2><ul><li>
Previous experience working in a Legal/Publishing environment, using technology to create and disseminate online content.</li><li>
Previous experience of working on Saudi Arabian legal matters.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Education/ Certifications Required:</h2><ul><li>
Undergraduate Law Degree</li></ul>
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What&rsquo;s in it For You?<div><div><div><div><ul><li>
Hybrid Work Model: We&rsquo;ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.</li><li>
Flexibility &amp; Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.</li><li>
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow&rsquo;s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.</li><li>
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.</li><li>
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.</li><li>
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.</li><li>
Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.</li></ul></div></div></div></div> 
About Us
Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.
We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.
As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here.
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More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com.</div>

Associate Editor, Practical Law (Middle East)

A&O Shearman

<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. 
<div>
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>

Paralegal - Global Financial Markets

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