Hybrid Legal Specialist – UAE National

at Tabby

• Job title: Legal Specialist – UAE National
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About the role

• Legal Specialist handling legal documentation and compliance in UAE. Supporting contract management and regulatory filings for the legal department.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and organizing legal documents, including contracts, NDAs, MOUs, and corporate resolutions.
• Support the legal team with contract lifecycle management, including tracking execution, renewals, and terminations.
• Assisting in governance related matters, including drafting board resolutions, managing corporate records, and ensuring compliance with company bylaws.
• Conduct legal research and summarize findings on relevant laws, regulations, and compliance requirements along with providing support in relation to regulatory filings.
• Maintain legal files, databases, and documentation in an organized and secure manner.
• Liaise with external legal counsel and government agencies as required.
• Monitor and track changes in local laws and regulations that may impact the business.
• Assist in the development and implementation of internal policies, procedures, and compliance frameworks.
• Provide general administrative support to the legal department.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or equivalent legal qualification.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of legal experience in the UAE
• Solid understanding of the UAE laws and regulatory landscape.
• Familiarity with contract management software or legal tech tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proactive, resourceful, and a team player with a high level of integrity and professionalism.

Benefits

• We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well at times that suit you and your team.
• A working environment that gives you autonomy and responsibility from day one.
• You should be comfortable with the idea that the quality of your work will influence the shape of your career.
• Participation in the company’s employee stock options program.
• Health Insurance.
• Flexi Perks: a monetary benefit to spend on what matters most to you — health, well-being, education, or professional development.