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Legal Assistant - German/French Speaking


An international company with headquarters in Europe currently have a vacancy for Legal Executive to perform Legal research and summarise legal information for their Dubai branch.

 

Responsibilities:

• To provide legal assistance on issue of all kinds of contracts and agreements, from initial draft to execution, with the company (Sales, Purchase, Service etc).

• To perform Risk assessment (both operative & strategic) related to business

• Legal check and risk assessment of tenders and external imposed contracts, which are not in compliance with company standards.

• Legal assistance for legal disputes related to the company

• Coordination of activities with local lawyers and legal department of mother company.

• Coordinate with the labour Department regarding labour issues.

• Providing clerical support in Legal Affairs including updating the legal files and maintaining the legal library.

• Liaising with the customers to reach settlement agreement.

• Assistance to the Financial Director with diary maintenance, arranging meetings and other administrative duties.

 

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Law from a recognized University,

• Minimum 2 years experience in legal and contracting environment.

• Secretarial skills & IT basic applications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Languages – English must and French & German preferred

• Wellversed with UAE Labour law

• Strong administration skills, ability to set priorities and meet deadlines and good attention to detail.

• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team


Job Location : Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
Job Type : Permanent
Duration :
Industry : Banking & Financial Services
Category : Legal
Role : Legal Assistant / Apprentice
Job Reference : 2413