Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Doha, Qatar at Confidential
Title: Paralegal
Company: Confidential
Location: Doha, Qatar
The Paralegal will provide legal and administrative support to the Legal team, with a particular focus on investment transactions, financial services, corporate matters and fund-related activities. The role requires a fluent Arabic speaker with strong English capability and prior experience within a reputable law firm and/or this financial services organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Legal team on investment transactions, funds, corporate and financial services matters.
- Assist with the preparation, review and organization of legal agreements, corporate documents, resolutions, powers of attorney and transaction documentation.
- Conduct legal and regulatory research in both Arabic and English, particularly in relation to Qatar and regional laws and regulations.
- Review and summarize Arabic legal documents, regulations and official correspondence.
- Support legal due diligence, transaction closings, document execution and data-room management.
- Assist with KYC/AML and regulatory documentation relating to investments and counterparties.
- Liaise and coordinate with external law firms, financial institutions, regulators and other external parties.
- Maintain legal records, contracts, transaction files and relevant trackers.
- Provide general legal and administrative support to the Investment Legal team as required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Law or equivalent legal qualification.
- Fluent Arabic is mandatory, together with excellent written and spoken English.
- Minimum 3–5 years of relevant legal/paralegal experience.
- Previous experience within a reputable regional or international law firm is strongly preferred.
- Relevant experience in financial services, investment management, funds, banking, private equity or corporate transactions.
- Strong legal research, drafting, document management and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, professional environment.