Legal Support Specialist

Job description / Role

* The Technical Support Senior Specialist provides comprehensive technical and administrative support to the Legal and Government Affairs Department, managing legal cases, electronic records, and data, while ensuring efficient workflow and compliance.
* This role requires strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency in relevant software, and experience in a legal environment.

Client Details

A prominent government entity in Abu Dhabi is seeking a skilled and experienced Technical Support Senior Specialist to join their Legal and Government Affairs Department. They offer a dynamic and rewarding work environment where employees can contribute to meaningful projects.

Description

* Provides comprehensive technical and administrative support to the Legal and Government Affairs Department.
* Manages legal cases, maintains electronic records, conducts data queries, and generates reports.
* Ensures efficient workflow and contributes to the continuous improvement of legal operations.
* Liaises with internal and external stakeholders.
* Manages schedules and reviews correspondence.
* Ensures the confidentiality and security of legal documents.
* Supports budget management activities.
* Requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in relevant software applications.

Job Offer

* Meaningful Work: The opportunity to contribute to the legal operations of a significant government entity and support its mission.
* Professional Development: A chance to enhance your skills and experience in a dynamic legal setting.
* Collaborative Environment: Work within a team of dedicated professionals.

* Holds a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in Law, Administration Management, or a related field. Professional certification in Law is a plus.
* Possesses 3 to 5 years of experience in an international law firm or a similar role within a relevant industry.
* Demonstrates full professional proficiency in written and spoken English. Arabic bilingual skills are desirable.
* Is highly skilled in MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel) and relevant software applications, including electronic record retention systems.
* Exhibits excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Is self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task and prioritize effectively, and can work independently.
* Has knowledge of preparing court document procedures.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.