Al Sahlawi & Co
Job Requirements:
NQ – 5 PQE obtained in a comparable environment.
Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a common law jurisdiction.
Very high fluency in the English language. Good Arabic language proficiency is also required.
Commercial awareness and willingness to learn.
High standard of client care for existing clients at the highest level.
Clear understanding of the operation and structure of a top law firm.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will have a wide range of responsibilities, which mainly include:
Researching laws, statutes, regulations, and case law to prepare for court proceedings;
Drafting legal documents such as complaints, motions, briefs, and pleadings in accordance with applicable rules of procedure or evidence;
Drafting settlement agreements.
Preparing legal documents for filing with courts or administrative authorities.
Reviewing documents for legal sufficiency and helping draft responses to discovery requests from opposing counsel.
Communicating and liaising with clients regarding all of the above.
The associate will be working under the supervision of one or more senior lawyers / partners.