Paralegal - Doha - Corporate/Employment coverage - Tier one law firm
- Employer
- Legal Route - Global Legal Recruitment
- Location
- Qatar (QA)
- Salary
- Tax free package
- Closing date
- 20 Sep 2021
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- Vacancy Type
- Legal Support, Paralegal
- Experience Level
- Junior Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial
- PQE
- 1-3 Years
Job Details
Job SummaryThis international law firm are working with a growing list of FTSE 100 companies and in need of a reliable and proactive Paralegal. You’ll work directly with the senior lawyers in the Qatar office and prepare for upcoming corporate deals and get involved in fact-finding projects and be responsible for developing and maintaining an index system for all case files in Qatar as well. Our client base is growing and the ideal candidate for this position is organized, professional, responsible, and committed to helping us meet all of our clients’ needs.
Responsibilities
- Liaise with associates to create reports for attorneys based on case specifications and client requests.
- Work with attorneys to develop legal arguments, motions and other case filings.
- Develop a case file indexing system that can be used as an active archive for all ongoing and completed cases in Qatar.
- Monitor changes to Qatari government and ministry regulations and submit reports on pertinent changes.
- Utilize existing files and a variety of other research resources to develop information for pending cases.
Requirements
- BSc Degree in Law or relevant qualifications
- Excellent communication and organization abilities
- Strong research and report-generating skills
- Experience in using legal database software
Company
Who We Are
legal-route is a global legal recruitment specialist. We recruit legal professionals into permanent, temporary, contract and interim roles and offer a comprehensive range of services for both clients and candidates.
We are committed to excellence and continually pursue a long-term strategy. This means the service we provide is both professional and robust.
We don't accept boundaries or limitations. Based out of our Dubai offices in the Middle East and with our network of associated offices in the UK, Europe and Australasia our proven expertise impacts across Private Practice, Commerce & Industry, Financial Services and not for profit sectors.
Our Head of Legal (Nigel Byrne)
www.linkedin.com/in/nigelbyrne
As the Head of Legal, MENA region Nigel plays a key role in business development, strategy & consulting on key legal hires into the region and around the globe. He leads the search vertical for law firms, financial institutions and large corporations across the region. He has a successful track record of recruiting senior professionals into both private practice and in-house positions in domestic and international markets.
Nigel has a genuine insight into the needs of both candidates and clients and is able to leverage his knowledge of the inner workings of the legal industry. He has gained an excellent reputation for his commitment to identifying suitable candidates at senior level into many global law firms and legal teams.
With his ability to tie in the dynamics of human psychology and behaviour, with his network and knowledge of the legal industry, Nigel adds value to both individual professionals and organisations. He works on creating value through assessments, career advice and providing trusted market intelligence.
Nigel is married with two wonderful boys who are both the apple of his eye. In his spare time he enjoys reading and all things sport.
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