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Ref: MP910-287
Job description / Role
Senior Litigation Paralegal - Dubai - Top International Law Firm
A leading global law firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal for their offices in Dubai. The main purpose of the goal is to provide the Litigation team with high quality support in the preparation and organisation of documents as well as leading, streamlining and motivating the teams paralegal unit.
This role will entail; conducting factual and legal research, creating and maintaining document databases, indexing and filing documents, supporting the fee earners and managing the teams workload. And is a great opportunity for a hard-working individual to gain experience in a new kind of working environment and lifestyle at a world-renowned law firm.
Requirements
- Possess excellent verbal and written English communication skills
- Have proven experience of litigation document management
- Have a LLB (or equivalent) with a minimum grade of 2.1
- Have passed the LPC (or equivalent) with a minimum grade of Merit
- Have a minimum 4 years paralegal experience gained at an international litigation/arbitration practice
- Be willing to relocate to Dubai, UAE
Skills that are not mandatory however are beneficial:
- Arabic language skills
- Currently residing in the United Arab Emirates or Middle East region.
About the Company
Bespoke Professionals was established in the Kingdom of Bahrain in early 2012 and now has offices in Bahrain and Dubai. We are a specialist legal executive search firm who have placed lawyers and support staff in the leading law firms and multinational companies in the GCC and wider Middle East region.
We pride ourselves on delivering a value-added introduction service that achieves the goals of both client and candidate, and so take great care to absorb every last detail when learning about our clients and candidates, so as to ensure a mutually beneficial match.
The majority of our focus is in the Legal sector, working very closely with UK, US and local law firms in the Middle East and in the Asia Pacific region, on a contingent and retained basis. We also exclusively recruit and headhunt for a number of banks, telecoms, and energy firms on legal and compliance mandates.