Senior Paralegal

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare documents; manage documents and client reporting systems.
• Support lawyers and client teams in providing legal advice and meeting client needs.
• Manage paralegal team activities, including work allocation, capacity and output quality.
• Supervise and develop team members through training, objectives, reviews and appraisals.
• Improve systems and processes to provide efficient, flexible, high-quality service.
• Oversee litigation processes, update lawyers on matter developments, and liaise with lawyers and clients.
• Provide clear progress updates, promptly escalate issues and offer administrative or ad hoc support when needed.

What we're looking for

• Degree-level education or equivalent.
• At least two years as a Paralegal or Legal Executive focused on dispute resolution, with a good understanding of the Qatar legal framework.
• Fluency in Arabic.
• Experience managing a paralegal team and overseeing litigation processes.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, organisation and attention-to-detail skills.
• Collaborative, proactive, self-motivated, flexible and team-focused approach with commitment to client service.

What the role offers

• Structured development, one-to-one career development and early responsibility.
• Opportunity to work on high-value construction, engineering, infrastructure and energy disputes.
• Culturally diverse international environment and opportunities to build client relationships.

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