We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our in-house legal team. The successful candidate will support our Aldar Investment legal team on a broad range of real estate, commercial, and general corporate legal matters, working closely with teams across the development, asset management, investments, and leasing divisions.  This role offers exposure to high-value transactions across all asset classes as well as day-today legal operations and leasing in one of the region’s most dynamic real estate companies.

•        Provide paralegal support to the legal team across a variety of matters including real estate, leasing, corporate, and commercial matters.

•        Assist in the preparation, review, and tracking of SPAs, leases, heads of terms, NDAs, and related documentation.

•        Coordinate with external counsel, internal stakeholders, and government authorities as needed.

•        Conduct legal research and maintain regulatory and legal compliance databases.

•        Organize and manage legal documentation, filings, and contract archives.

•        Support deal execution including document signing, notarisation, and corporate secretarial matters as needed.

·        Maintain a strong awareness of UAE real estate, corporate, and regulatory frameworks

Minimum 3 years’ UAE experience as a paralegal or legal assistant within a reputable law firm, real estate company, or corporate legal department

FIELD OF EXPERIENCE:

•        Experience as a Company Secretary in a publicly listed company or equivalent experience in legal corporate governance.

•        Strong experience in real estate and commercial transactions is essential.

•        Ability to work collaboratively and as part of a team.

•        Arabic speaking preferred but not required

•        In depth knowledge of UAE legal systems

•        Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high volume environment

•        Professional communication skills

•        Ability to deal with senior executives and to work collaboratively as part of a team

•        Skilled in drafting, document management, time management and negotiations.

•        A legal qualification (e.g. LLB or equivalent) is advantageous but not required

•        Bachelor’s Degree