Overview
Legal Officer Jobs in UAE/Dubai at DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre)
About UsDMCC is a government entity established in 2002 to enhance commodity trade flows through Dubai. We perform a range of roles which continue to position Dubai as the preferred destination for global commodities trade and DMCC as the world’s No.1 Free Zone.
Company Profile:
The Legal Officer’s will support the Director of Legal and member of DMCC Legal to deliver projects independently and/or within DMCC Legal team.
It is an important support role within DMCC Legal to ensure
legal compliance
and risk mitigation internally to all BUs and in representing DMCC externally.
Key Responsibilities:
Work under the supervision of senior employees of the DMCC Legal team to conduct legal research, preparing legal opinions and reports.
Develop and enhance competencies in
communication
and commercial awareness.
Support DMCC Legal team with preparation, review and approval of all low risk contracts, including commercial contracts, MoUs,
collaboration
agreements and NDAs generated by all DMCC’s BUs:
Commodities Free Zone Corporate (Marketing, IT, HR, Finance etc.)Property Support with draft and review of basic legal notices and contracts as delegated from DMCC Legal team from time to time.
Support with managing Contract Approval Process in accordance with:
Authorisation Matrix Risk Classification Matrix Legal Policy & Procedures Quality and quantity of output based on feedback from BUs and Legal Department personnel.
Support DMCC Legal with team with the managing, developing, updating and storing of contract templates across all BUs.Support Admin and DMCC Legal team with:
Administration of legal invoices and quotations as requested.
Updating various legal trackers and task lists as requested.
Budget process, JF creation and approvals as requested.
Managing group holiday and
work from home
Excel schedule as requested.
Preparing quarterly, half yearly and annual reports (ops, strategic and budget) as requested.
Coordinating DMCC Legal Briefings and other communications.
Attend training classes to expand and/or develop their legal and technical knowledge and give them basic information about the various sectors of DMCC including commodities, free zone operations, corporate and real estate, etc.
Develop planning, organizational and time management skills.
Increase knowledge of computer skills and technology.
Develop team-based work competencies.
Develop interpersonal skills in order to communicate with others in the workplace.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree holder in Law and qualified to practice law (graduated within the last 2 years) with a GPA of 2.5 and higher.
Up to 2 years experience.
Strong understanding of their respective discipline.
The successful candidate will enjoy the following:
Working at the world’s best Free Zone with highly motivated colleagues.
A very
diverse workforce
from all around the globe.
Well-being initiatives all over the year.
Market competitive basic salary.
Housing allowance.
Transportation allowance.
National Allowance.
Annual flight allowance.
Other alternative family benefits.
Pension Scheme.
Discretionary bonus schemes.
Generous annual leave.
Medical and life insurance cover.
Free covered parking.
Retail discounts with over 450 outlets across JLT.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Title: Legal Officer
Company: DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre)
Location: UAE/Dubai
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Legal Secretary)
