Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to the Legal Department on a wide range of legal matters.
• Handle the filing, follow-up, and coordination of cheque bounce, debt recovery, and related litigation cases.
• Conduct legal research and provide support for ongoing cases and legal matters.
• Draft, review, and revise agreements, contracts, legal notices, and other legal documents.
• Communicate and coordinate with debtors, debt collectors, external lawyers, and relevant stakeholders.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain legal documents, case files, records, and databases.
• Liaise with UAE government authorities, courts, police, notaries, and other relevant departments on legal matters.
• Manage case-related documentation, timelines, follow-ups, and coordination with internal and external parties.
• Support the Legal Department with litigation, debt collection, and other legal activities as required.
• Assist with matters before the Dubai and Abu Dhabi Courts and coordinate with relevant authorities.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent.
• Bilingual in Arabic and English, with strong reading and writing skills in both languages — mandatory.
• Minimum 5 years of post-qualification legal experience with a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Candidates with experience in a Group/holding company business environment are preferred.
• Hands-on experience in debt collection, cheque bounce matters, and litigation.
• Proven experience liaising with UAE government authorities, courts, police, and Notary Public.
• Experience working as a GRO/PRO or in a similar government-relations role will be an advantage.
• Practical experience handling matters before the Dubai and Abu Dhabi Courts.
• Strong legal research, drafting, documentation, coordination, and case-management skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Valid UAE Driving License.