We are seeking a highly qualified Legal Associate to support a UK Law firm’s back office based in Dubai. The successful candidate will assist in legal matters related to asylum, human rights, and immigration bail matters, liaising with the Home Office, Tribunals, and Barristers Chambers on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide legal support and drafting documents (bail grounds and prepare bundles for the tribunal hearings) for appeals and bail-related matters.
• Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare brief to the counsel.
• Liaise effectively with the Home Office, Tribunals, and Barristers Chambers in the UK.
• Collaborate closely with the firm's legal team to ensure efficient case management.
• Draft legal documents with precision and clarity.
Additional Information:
• Training: Full training on relevant UK laws, policies, and procedures will be provided.
• Working Hours: 12:30 PM to 8:20 PM UAE time (aligned with UK office hours).
Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, cross-cultural environment.
• Hands-on experience with UK legal procedures and case management.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
• Academic Background:
o Bachelor's degree with First Class Honors or a Master's degree in Law with Distinction, in any discipline.
• Skills:
o Exceptional legal drafting and research skills.
o Proficiency in English (written and verbal) at an advanced level.
o Ability to quickly adapt to foreign legal systems and court procedures.
o Strong communication and organizational skills.
Marhaba Immigration specialises in providing immigration services to individuals and businesses based in the UAE. The company have offices in London, Warsaw, Zagreb and Tirana. It is a fastly growing company which specialises in European work permits, Schengen Visas, UK Visas.