Paralegal | Emirati Talent

Overview

Provides legal support, drafts documents, manages invoices, and handles closing tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• legal research
• invoice management
• closing coordination
• due diligence
• document review
• document drafting

Tasks

The Paralegal is responsible for providing legal support to all legal counsels and the Corporate Affairs function within the Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment Legal team. This includes assisting with day-to-day legal tasks and documentation. The role also involves processing legal department invoices and expenses. Additionally, the Paralegal monitors payment statuses to ensure timely follow-up and completion. -Conduct factual legal research and analysis using various resources, including legal databases and internal systems. -Manage legal department invoicing, track expenses, liaise with external law firms, and support document submissions to government authorities as needed. -Coordinate closing and post-closing activities, such as preparing checklists, executing documents, and handling registrations and original document distribution. -Assist with legal administrative tasks, including due diligence processes, licensing applications, and preparation of legal reports and correspondence. -Proofread and redline legal documents for accuracy, grammar, defined terms, and formatting, ensuring consistency and correctness. -Draft and review legal documents, including standard templates and less complex agreements, under the supervision of a Senior Legal Counsel.

Requirements

• legal degree
• arabic
• english
• paralegal
• commercial
• leadership

What You Bring

-Strong attention to detail, ethical integrity, and a proactive attitude, with the ability to take initiative and demonstrate leadership in business practices. -Excellent analytical, drafting, negotiating, and communication skills, combined with flexibility, independence, motivation, and strong interpersonal abilities. -Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in a paralegal role within a comparable company, with a focus on general corporate and commercial legal work; Gulf Cooperation Council regional and international experience preferred. -Formal legal education required, with fluency in both Arabic and English essential.

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Benefits

-Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model. -Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.

About Majid Al Futtaim

-Created from a vision to redefine shopping and leisure in the Middle East, this group evolved from a single founder's idea into a cross-continental leader. -It drives growth through major retail and community hubs like shopping malls, hotels, and mixed-use developments. -Features exclusive franchises and key projects such as Carrefour hypermarkets, VOX cinemas, Ski Dubai, iFly Dubai, and the iconic Mall of the Emirates. -Operates a leisure division that introduces unique attractions like indoor skiing, skydiving, waterparks, and flagship stores for LEGO and American Girl. -Known for impressive achievements, including the region's largest indoor ski floor, the first corporate green sukuk in the Middle East, and a multi-screen IMAX and 4DX cinema flagship.

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