Charterhouse is working closely with a regional leading law firm to assist their search for a Legal Secretary join their team in Dubai.
About the role
The Legal Secretary will provide essential administrative support to the legal team by managing calendars, scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings and taking minutes. This role will be responsible for drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal contracts and reports ensuring they meet high standards of accuracy.
Additional tasks will include handling coordination between the associates and the client maintaining case files, managing communication and supporting the partner with typing and transcription of documentation. The role will be crucial in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the office.
About you
To be considered for this role, the ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing administrative support within a legal environment. The successful candidate will have a professional and personable approach with strong attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills, with eagerness to grow.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and being fully IT literate in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook is essential for this role. Further Education in the related field is preferred.