About Us

OH LLP is a respected public law firm providing practical, commercially focused legal solutions across the UAE. We are seeking a Paralegal to support our Corporate & Commercial practice and assist lawyers across a range of corporate, regulatory, and transactional matters.

This role is ideal for a junior professional or recent graduate looking to gain hands-on exposure in a law firm environment and build a strong foundation in corporate and commercial legal work.

Role Overview

As a Paralegal, you will provide administrative and legal support to the Corporate & Commercial team, assisting with company incorporations, licensing, compliance, and transaction preparation. The role offers structured learning, exposure to regulators, and day-to-day involvement in active client matters under supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist lawyers with company incorporations, licensing, renewals, and corporate structuring matters
• Conduct basic legal and regulatory research and assist with compliance tracking
• Prepare and organize corporate documents, including:
• Shareholder Resolutions
• Memorandums of Association
• Constitutional documents
• Powers of attorney and supporting filings
• Support the preparation and submission of documents to government authorities and free zone regulators, including:
• Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)
• Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED)
• Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD)
• UAE free zones, including ADGM and DIFC
• Liaise with third-party service providers such as company service providers (CSPs), legal translators, and notaries
• Maintain accurate client records, filing systems, and transaction trackers
• Assist with due diligence exercises and document collation for corporate transactions
• Support internal coordination between lawyers, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth matter progression

Why Join OH LLP

• Exposure to a broad range of corporate and commercial legal matters
• On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced lawyers
• Clear learning curve and potential for career progression
• Hybrid working model (office-based with 1 remote day per week)
• Standard benefits package, including:
• Medical insurance
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee engagement initiatives

Skills

What We’re Looking For

• A bachelor’s degree or master’s in Law.
• 0–1 year of experience in a law firm, corporate services provider, or professional services environment (fresh graduates encouraged to apply)
• Bilingual proficiency (Arabic and English preferred)
• Strong organizational and administrative skills with attention to detail
• Willingness to learn corporate, commercial, and regulatory processes
• Professional communication skills and a proactive mindset
• Comfortable working in an office-based, team-oriented environment