Title:  Paralegal - (Administrator-Legal)

Description: 

Job Summary

Support BU for any legal and compliance matters, work collaborate with Corporate Legal team 

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Preparing, assessing, reviewing legal documents as per the requirements of the Legal Department.
  • Draft preliminary Legal Opinions on various issues in line with the relevant laws. 
  • Maintaining the appropriate repositories for the documents, invoices, agreements of the Legal Department.
  • Liaise with the Lawyers, Law firms to file the necessary submissions in Courts, Police, Government, Semi-government Authorities, Commercial centers, Registries in the various countries of operations of the Company.
  • Coordinate the documentation process, attestations with various government bodies, due filings within the timelines.
  • Legal Research on various issues as required by the Legal Department.
  • Closely work with the managers of the Department, assisting them with their daily operational tasks as and when required.
  • Creating and maintaining PPT or other Excel file data, records as per the requirements of the Legal Department.
  • Monitoring and updating in case of changes in the legal arena in the UAE and other countries of operations of the Company.

KPIs

  • Turnaround time for drafting/reviewing legal documents
  • Accuracy of legal documents (minimal revisions required)
  • Timeliness of drafting preliminary legal opinions
  • Completeness and accuracy of document repository management
  • Timely coordination with lawyers, law firms, and authorities
  • Error-free filing/submissions and attestation processes
  • Timeliness and quality of legal research reports
  • Accuracy and maintenance of data and reports
  • Monitoring and reporting of regulatory/legal changes (UAE & other jurisdictions)
  • Responsiveness to internal and external stakeholders
  • Compliance with all legal processes and documentation

Work experience requirement

1-3 Years as Paralegal

Qualification

Bachelor Degree in Law or relevant  

Competencies

Knowledge of Corporate Law
Knowledge of IPR and Copyright Law
Knowledge of Local Laws and Regulations
Microsoft Office Tools - Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Administration, data analytics & reporting
Business Unit:  Corporate-Legal (7629)
Business Group:  Corporate Legal (7588)