Court Operations & Government Relations Officer

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Follow up litigation, execution, criminal, and civil cases before Dubai Courts and Northern Emirates Courts.
• Attend courts, police stations, Public Prosecution offices, and government authorities on a daily basis when required.
• Submit applications, requests, objections, appeals, and procedural filings through court systems and relevant authorities.
• Monitor court deadlines, hearing dates, appeal periods, execution procedures, and procedural requirements.
• Obtain court judgments, hearing minutes, official records, and legal documents.
• Track case progress through court portals and legal systems.
• Coordinate closely with lawyers regarding case developments and required actions.
• Prepare case status updates and reports for internal teams and management.
• Maintain accurate records of deadlines, hearing dates, and procedural developments.
• Liaise with government authorities regarding ongoing legal matters.
• Ensure no procedural deadlines or court requirements are missed.

Mandatory Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience working within a UAE law firm.
• Practical experience handling Dubai Courts and Northern Emirates court procedures.
• Experience dealing directly with Police Stations, Public Prosecution, Courts, and Government Authorities.
• Strong understanding of litigation procedures, execution procedures, appeals, objections, and court filings.
• Experience using UAE court portals and legal systems.
• Fluent Arabic and English (spoken and written).
• Valid UAE Driving License.
• Own vehicle preferred.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple active cases simultaneously.

Ideal Candidate

• We are looking for a highly organized and proactive professional who understands how UAE court procedures work in practice, not only in theory.
• The ideal candidate should have previous experience working in a UAE law firm and be comfortable attending courts, police stations, prosecution offices, and government entities independently while providing regular updates to lawyers and management.