Legal Translator / Bilingual Paralegal

About the role

Join the Legal & Regulatory Operations team in the UAE to provide high‑quality legal translation and bilingual paralegal support. You will work closely with lawyers and clients across the Middle East, ensuring accurate translation of complex legal documents and assisting with regulatory and transactional matters.

Key responsibilities

• Translate legal documents, agreements, correspondence and communications between Arabic and English.
• Translate draft laws, regulations, governmental guidance and regulatory updates for the UAE and GCC region.
• Review, proofread and quality‑assure translated materials to maintain legal integrity.
• Assist in the preparation, review and management of bilingual legal documentation.
• Support lawyers on client transactions, regulatory filings, licensing matters and legal document reviews.
• Conduct legal research and help prepare regulatory submissions.
• Provide paralegal support across corporate, regulatory and transactional matters.
• Assist with document management, matter administration and legal operations processes.

Required profile

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
• Proactive, adaptable and solution‑focused attitude.

Required skills

• Legal document management systems
• Legal research
• Document management
• Legal translation
• Microsoft Office applications