Legal Associate Job Dubai area,Dubai UAE/Dubai,Law/Legal

Overview

Doctor Mohammed Hassan Al Raeesi Advocates & Legal Consultants is an accredited law firm recognized by H.H. Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for SME Development. Known for delivering trusted, expert-led legal services, the firm is committed to integrity, precision, and a strong client-first approach. With over 20 years of expertise, the firm has established a reputation for providing distinguished legal services to both government and corporate clients.

Job Description:
Legal Associate (UAE National Preferred)

Reports to:

CEO

Work Location:

Dubai, UAE

Employment Type:

Full-time

Salary Range: to be discussed

Academic:
Greater than 3.80 GPA required (Mandatory)

Joining Date:
Immediate joiners preferred

Position Summary

The Legal Associate will support advisory, transactional, litigation, and compliance functions of the Legal Department. The role demands strong academic rigor, sound legal judgment, and hands-on experience within the UAE legal and regulatory environment.

This position is suited for high-performing legal professionals with demonstrated academic excellence and has GPA greater than 3.8, and the ability to translate legal principles into practical, risk-aware solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in drafting, reviewing, and finalizing contracts, agreements, and legal documents.

Support litigation processes by preparing case files, submissions, and documentation in court system

Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and precedents.

Liaise with government departments, regulators, and external legal counsel as required.

Maintain and update legal records, case logs, and compliance registers.

Monitor changes in UAE laws and regulations and advise management accordingly.

Ensure confidentiality and uphold professional ethics in all legal matters.

Oversee and manage the full litigation lifecycle, including timelines, procedural milestones, and documentation control.

Mandatory Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor’s degree in law from a recognized university
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.8 or above (mandatory requirement)
0 – 2 years of relevant legal experience within the UAE
Strong working knowledge of UAE federal and local laws
Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken)
Proven experience in drafting bilingual (Arabic/English) legal documents
Fresh Graduates are welcomed

Candidates who do not meet the minimum GPA requirement will not be considered.

Preferred Skills

UAE National (Emirati) candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV along with relevant certifications.

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