Legal Secretary
Role Overview
The legal secretary will provide administrative and secretarial support to lawyers and the legal department.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role Overview
The legal secretary will provide administrative and secretarial support to lawyers and the legal department.
Work Arrangement
- The position is based in Doha, Qatar.
- Work location is in person.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, format, organize, and maintain legal documents, contracts, correspondence, and case files.
- Draft letters, emails, legal notices, and other official correspondence.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of legal documents and client information.
- Coordinate meetings, appointments, hearings, and legal schedules.
- Assist with document submissions to authorities, courts, and government departments.
- Monitor deadlines, appointments, case updates, and required submissions.
- Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally.
- Communicate with clients, authorities, courts, and other relevant parties.
- Translate or prepare documents and correspondence in Arabic and English.
- Perform general administrative duties and support the legal team.
Requirements
- Have at least five years of experience as a legal secretary or in a similar legal administrative role.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.
- Have good knowledge of legal terminology, documentation, and office procedures.
- Have strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
- Be proficient in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Have strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Advantageous Experience
- Previous experience in Qatar or familiarity with local legal and government procedures is an advantage.
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