This firm is a global law powerhouse, working at the cutting edge of innovation to help the world’s most forward-thinking businesses and individuals thrive. With a deep understanding of key sectors, the firm partners with clients to tackle complex challenges, driving growth and accelerating their ambitions. With a strong presence of more than 25 offices in multiple jurisdictions, the firm is seeking to expand the Corporate team with the addition of a dedicated Legal Assistant.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Assistant to join the Corporate team in Dubai. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in law who is ready to support a busy, high-performing team.
The successful candidate will be instrumental in assisting with a wide range of corporate transactions, primarily focusing on M&A, with additional exposure to venture capital and investment fund work. This role offers significant responsibility and the chance to work closely with an international client base, delivering seamless legal solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to the one Partner, one Senior Associate and one Associate in the Corporate team.
- Assist with the preparation and management of legal documents related to M&A transactions and other corporate matters.
- Manage client communications, scheduling, and other logistical tasks.
- Support the team in maintaining deadlines and ensuring the smooth progression of transactions.
- Manage the Partner's complex calendar, travel and inbox
- Work closely with senior lawyers to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
- A legal assistant, ideally with exposure to corporate advisory, confident in their skills and abilities to support at senior management level.
- Prior experience working in a top-tier, international law firm within the Middle East.
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities, with a proven track record of supporting complex transactions.
This firm is committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where all talent can flourish. Creativity, excellence, integrity, responsibility, respect, and teamwork are at the heart of everything the firm does. The firm values the unique differences in background, experience, and thought that each team member brings, ensuring a welcoming environment for all.
The Way of Working:
At this firm, the drive for excellence is constant. The team is made up of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and continuous learners who are passionate about delivering exceptional work. While the firm is large enough to offer significant opportunities for growth, it remains closely connected, fostering a true community where everyone’s contributions are valued.
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Due to the volume of interest only successful applicants will be contacted directly.
Barratt Galvin is an Australian based legal recruitment business providing law firm resourcing solutions. Collectively, our consultants have over twenty year’s experience placing legal professionals into law jobs locally and internationally.
We assist legal professionals looking for legal jobs within Australia, as well as those relocating to or returning from London and the Middle East legal markets.
Our core client base is made up of elite private practice legal teams within mid to top tier and international law firms. The legal jobs we recruit for include Lawyers, Legal Secretaries, EA/PA, HR, Business Development & Marketing and Office Support.
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