Paralegal - Corporate

Job description / Role

Bespoke Professionals is seeking a general Paralegal for a Global law firm for their offices in Abu Dhabi. The Paralegal will play a significant role in coordinating with and supporting fee-earners; assisting with research, drafting, filing and translating documents from Arabic to English (vice versa) and make necessary amendments.

The role may also involve liaising with the Government authorities on a broad variety of matters such as corporate, commercial, employment, disputes, legal research and drafting/reviewing documents.??

This is a great role for an ambitious legal professional who has has / or is working in a law firm.

Requirements

The candidate must have the following:
• 0 – 2 years’ experience working as a paralegal;
• Bilingual – Arabic / English (essential);
• Excellent reading, writing and communication skills;
• Pro-active attitude; and
• The ability to work independently or as part of a team.

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.