Legal Assistant – Advocacy Firms Licensing Affairs

The Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department is seeking an ambitious candidate to provide legal support to the Advocacy Firms Licensing Affairs Section of the Advocates and Legal Consultants Affairs Directorate, to contribute to the performance of its duties and functions, in accordance with applicable procedures.

• Review advocates and/or advocacy firms’ applications and ensure their compliance with the requirements outlined in the relevant Bylaws.
• Ensure all updates to advocates' registration/advocacy firms’ details are accurately recorded in the Legal Profession System (LPS) Portal.
• Handle customer inquiries and provide them with the required information to successfully complete the application submission.
• Prepare letters and issue certificates or electronic correspondence in accordance with approved templates.
• Follow up on pending applications/cases with the relevant organizational units on a daily basis and document all actions taken in this regard.
• Prepare and draft minutes of meetings relevant to the unit’s work and submit them to the Line Manager for approval.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Line Manager or the Head of the Directorate.

• Minimum of two years of experience in the legal field is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in law, or equivalent.

• Familiar with the legislation in force in the Emirate of Dubai.
• Sound legal drafting skills.
• Teamwork spirit and ability to work under pressure.
• Sound computer skills.
• Good command of Arabic and English (reading, writing and speaking).

• Job Category:
  Legal
• Advertiser:
  The Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department
• Educational-level:
  Bachelor
• Required Nationality: UAE Only
• Monthly Salary:
  Unspecified
• Schedule-Time:
  Full time
• Job Posting: 13/08/2025
• Unposting Date: 11/11/2025
• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Legal
• Industries:
  Government Administration