• Assist lawyers in managing litigation cases and monitoring case progress, court hearings, and procedural deadlines.
• Draft, review, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, statements of claim, legal memoranda, responses, and other court submissions.
• Draft and review contracts, agreements, legal notices, and other legal correspondence in Arabic and English.
• Conduct legal research and assist in preparing case summaries, legal opinions, and supporting documentation.
• Organize and maintain case files, legal records, and supporting evidence.
• Coordinate the preparation and submission of court documents and follow up on case-related requirements.
• Review legal documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and appropriate legal terminology.
• Assist lawyers in preparing documentation for client meetings and consultations.
• Communicate with Arabic- and English-speaking clients, courts, and relevant authorities when required.
• Provide legal and administrative support to the legal team as needed.
• Bachelor's degree in Law or an equivalent legal qualification.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English, with excellent written and spoken communication skills in both languages.
• Strong Arabic and English legal drafting and proofreading skills.
• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role within a law firm or legal department.
• Practical experience in litigation support and legal drafting.
• Experience drafting and reviewing contracts, agreements, pleadings, legal memoranda, and other legal documents.
• Good understanding of UAE legal procedures and court processes.
• Strong legal research, organizational, and document management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting litigation matters before UAE courts and/or DIFC Courts.
• Familiarity with UAE onshore and free zone legal matters.
• Ability to prepare clear, accurate, and well-structured legal documents independently in both Arabic and English.
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Habib Al Mulla & Partners · Dubai - United Arab Emirates
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