Litigation Paralegal

Location
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Salary
£35000 - £60000 per annum + Good Package
Posted
30 Dec 2016
Closes
18 Jan 2017
Ref
J34305
Contact
Awaiz Iqbal
Job Title
Paralegal
Practice Area
Litigation
PQE Level
5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Litigation Paralegal

A rewarding opportunity has presented itself for a Paralegal to join an international law firm based in Dubai (DIFC). This role comes with an excellent salary and benefit package.

My client is recognised as one of the leading law firms in the world with offices spanning across the globe and a reputation of employing the most successful lawyers. The successful candidate will be joining an award winning team of Litigators who are regarded highly by Chambers and the Legal 500, and have been lead advisers on some of the largest and most significant projects in the Middle East.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role, preferably regional experience but this is not essential. You must be fully fluent in both English and Arabic, being able to read, write and speak both languages at a professional standard. The role will consist of duties such as summarizing legal documents and working on standard litigation files with supervising attorney; assisting legal consultants in the preparation of their advices and correspondences, drafting standard legal documents, researching legislation and case precedents, translation of documents, preparation of proposals and other similar duties.

Please contact Awaiz Iqbal, one of our International legal recruitment specialists, to discuss this role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration. Your details will though be kept on file and we will contact you should a similar vacancy arise in the near future.

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are experts in International legal recruitment and have an extensive network (and sound understanding) of the International legal jobs market. We have developed key relationships with both Private Practice and In House clients and have become an integral part of our client's recruitment strategies based on our credibility and depth of service. Having helped a record number of legal professionals find permanent and locum work with the world's leading global law firms and businesses, we can confidently say that we are experts in our field.

We are now actively hiring for key clients in the Middle East and Asia Pacific legal markets. Please contact Awaiz directly to discuss your next career move in confidence.