Paralegal (Emirati)

Job description / Role

A well-established global law firm is looking to hire a UAE National to join its Dubai-based legal team as a Paralegal. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an international environment, supporting top-tier legal professionals and gaining exposure to high-profile matters across the region.

About the Role
You will provide essential support to lawyers by handling legal research, drafting documents, and coordinating with clients and government bodies. This role is ideal for someone with a strong legal foundation and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset.

Key Duties
- Assist with preparing and reviewing legal documents and contracts
- Conduct research and translate Arabic legal texts when required
- Organize case files, manage document flow, and maintain accuracy of records
- Communicate with clients, court officials, and internal teams
- Provide general administrative support to the legal department

- UAE National (with Family Book)

- Bachelor’s degree in Law (or related field)
- 1–3 years of relevant experience as a paralegal or in legal support
- Strong communication skills in Arabic and English
- Confident, detail-oriented, and reliable under pressure
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with legal documentation processes

What’s on Offer
- A professional environment within an international legal team
- Ongoing career development and learning opportunities
- Exposure to high-caliber regional and cross-border matters
- Attractive compensation based on experience

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About the Company

MENA Recruit came to fruition in response to a growing need for international legal talent in London and Dubai. Its initial focus began in the Legal sector, evolving as a service provider for other sectors such as Administration, Marketing, Business Development, HR, IT, Finance and C-Suite positions.

Over the last two decades, with roots firmly planted in the Middle East and operations expanding into the APAC region, MENA Recruit has gained intuitive industry knowledge and expertise. With its unique, people-focused approach, the firm has yielded competitive advantage for its clients and rewarding careers for the professionals it has supported throughout the years.

The company is dedicated to delivering the highest quality of talent and service to its clients while working tenaciously towards helping them achieve higher retention rates. For this reason, MENA Recruit is considered by both candidates and clients as a consultant in the truest sense of the word, offering guidance to both people and organizations on how to adapt to the constant change in market conditions and how to anticipate present and future challenges.

Presently, MENA Recruit provides services to organizations and professionals in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

With such an extensive global reach, strong brand value, decades of expertise, and an innovative approach towards business challenges, it’s clear why MENA Recruit is the partner of choice for both in-house recruiters and candidates internationally.