Legal Researcher - UAE National

Job Purpose

Conduct legal research and studies, provide legal opinions and recommendations to relevant stakeholders, and analyze legal-related issues to support informed decision-making within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and prepare studies, analyses, opinions, and recommendations on legal matters.
• Review and process legal requests received from internal organizational units and external entities.
• Coordinate with judicial and legal authorities regarding requirements related to internal and external legal requests.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of legal requests, including relevant employee and case information.
• Ensure all legal requests are properly documented and that required supporting documents and records are maintained.
• Coordinate the provision of technical and logistical requirements necessary to process and complete legal requests.
• Review legal requests submitted by organizational units and external parties and ensure timely updates to the relevant records.
• Provide required information and documentation to relevant legal and judicial authorities.
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the direct supervisor.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Law with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or
• Master's degree in Law.
• Professional certifications or training in Commercial & Business Law and Legal Compliance are an advantage.

Core Competencies

• Legal Research & Analysis
• Legal Documentation & Case Management
• Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge
• Stakeholder Coordination
• Attention to Detail
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
• Communication & Collaboration
• Ability to manage multiple legal requests and deadlines