Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Legal Assistant (Bilingual - English & Arabic) | Real Estate & Contracts

Location: Dubai, UAE.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bilingual Legal Assistant (English & Arabic) to support our legal team with contract drafting, agreements, and real estate litigation. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in UAE legal matters, with strong expertise in legal translations, document preparation, and case management.

This role requires precision, confidentiality, and a solid understanding of UAE laws, particularly in real estate transactions and disputes.

Key Responsibilities:
• Contract & Agreement Handling: Assist in drafting, reviewing, and translating contracts, agreements, and legal documents in both English & Arabic.
• Real Estate Litigation Support: Provide administrative and legal support in property disputes, claims, and case preparations.
• Legal Translation & Interpretation: Accurately translate legal documents, contracts, and court pleadings, ensuring legal clarity and compliance.
• Legal Research & Compliance: Conduct research on real estate laws, commercial regulations, and contractual obligations under UAE law.
• Case & Document Management: Organize, maintain, and track legal files, agreements, and case documents.
• Court & Client Assistance: Support legal professionals in hearings, client communications, and document filings.
• Confidentiality & Ethical Compliance: Ensure strict confidentiality in handling legal documents and sensitive client information.

Why Join Us?
• Work in a dynamic legal environment focused on real estate and corporate law.
• Gain hands-on experience in high-profile contracts and litigation cases.
• Competitive salary package with opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements:

Requirements & Qualifications:
• Bilingual Proficiency: Fluency in English & Arabic (written and spoken) is a MUST, with expertise in legal terminology.
• Legal Experience in UAE: Minimum 2-5 years of experience in legal support roles, with a focus on real estate law and contract management.
• Contract & Litigation Knowledge: Strong understanding of contract drafting, agreements, and UAE real estate litigation procedures.
• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Law, or a related legal discipline.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to analyze and translate legal documents with precision and accuracy.
• Organizational & Research Skills: Ability to manage legal documentation, conduct legal research, and assist in case preparations.
• Confidentiality & Ethics: Maintain strict professionalism and confidentiality in handling legal matters.

About the Company

Driven by creativity and quality of work, Gulf Land offers a selection of strategic and innovative real estate assets in Dubai specially chosen to meet a demanding clientele keen to invest in privileged locations, designed to offer a unique lifestyle and a favorable return on investment.

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Legal Assistant salaries in Dubai

Average monthly compensation
AED 5,000

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