The Work
The Clifford Chance Knowledge & Information (K&I) team has an excellent reputation in the UAE market and a well developed internal and external profile. The team provides a service across our four regional offices (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha and Riyadh), with a primary focus on the UAE.
The role of the K&I team includes:
Ensuring fee-earners are kept up-to-date with regards to legal developments and local market issues;
Managing and delivering training on local law to lawyers and clients;
Knowledge Management including knowhow development, templates, intranet resources, library management and knowledge subscriptions;
Knowledge enquiries and research; and
Thought Leadership, helping the Firm and its lawyers to remain at the forefront of legal practice and thinking.
Key Responsibilities
You will be part of an innovative and highly regarded K&I team.
You will be exposed to a range of work across the categories outlined above, across practice areas and across jurisdictions.
You will directly contribute to the strong relationships the team shares with both internal and external clients.
You will have access to our award-winning global Clifford Chance Academy learning and development programme.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for handling a wide variety of tasks to support the K&I team as follows:
Assisting with the addition of know how items on to the data base and to manage the outstanding tasks relating to the migration;
Monitoring current awareness and assisting with producing timely local law updates to the relevant teams;
Monitoring and updating the Knowledge intranet pages and topic guides;
Managing the regional libraries and book orders;
Helping to manage our sophisticated internal training programme;
Dealing with English and Arabic legislation and the interpretation of new legislation and provisions; and
Local law research requests on an ad hoc basis;
There will also be scope to support the K&I team in:
Monitoring and updating our local law templates, practice guides, external guides and topic guides;
Creating templates and monitoring know how currently held on the database;
Supporting our Riyadh and Doha offices and also teams which do not have dedicated K&I support; and
Responding to fee earner enquiries on local law.
Desired Skills and Experience
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and committed Knowledge & Information Paralegal to support the K&I team.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience working within a similarly high profile law firm as a paralegal or similar.
Knowledge and understanding of local law and the local court system will be an advantage.
You should demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills; as well as good commercial awareness.
All candidates should be fluent in both English and Arabic (oral and written).
A strong academic history is essential.
Agency Information
Please note that we will not be accepting agency applications for this role.
Click on THIS link to apply.
The Clifford Chance Knowledge & Information (K&I) team has an excellent reputation in the UAE market and a well developed internal and external profile. The team provides a service across our four regional offices (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha and Riyadh), with a primary focus on the UAE.
The role of the K&I team includes:
Ensuring fee-earners are kept up-to-date with regards to legal developments and local market issues;
Managing and delivering training on local law to lawyers and clients;
Knowledge Management including knowhow development, templates, intranet resources, library management and knowledge subscriptions;
Knowledge enquiries and research; and
Thought Leadership, helping the Firm and its lawyers to remain at the forefront of legal practice and thinking.
Key Responsibilities
You will be part of an innovative and highly regarded K&I team.
You will be exposed to a range of work across the categories outlined above, across practice areas and across jurisdictions.
You will directly contribute to the strong relationships the team shares with both internal and external clients.
You will have access to our award-winning global Clifford Chance Academy learning and development programme.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for handling a wide variety of tasks to support the K&I team as follows:
Assisting with the addition of know how items on to the data base and to manage the outstanding tasks relating to the migration;
Monitoring current awareness and assisting with producing timely local law updates to the relevant teams;
Monitoring and updating the Knowledge intranet pages and topic guides;
Managing the regional libraries and book orders;
Helping to manage our sophisticated internal training programme;
Dealing with English and Arabic legislation and the interpretation of new legislation and provisions; and
Local law research requests on an ad hoc basis;
There will also be scope to support the K&I team in:
Monitoring and updating our local law templates, practice guides, external guides and topic guides;
Creating templates and monitoring know how currently held on the database;
Supporting our Riyadh and Doha offices and also teams which do not have dedicated K&I support; and
Responding to fee earner enquiries on local law.
Desired Skills and Experience
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and committed Knowledge & Information Paralegal to support the K&I team.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience working within a similarly high profile law firm as a paralegal or similar.
Knowledge and understanding of local law and the local court system will be an advantage.
You should demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills; as well as good commercial awareness.
All candidates should be fluent in both English and Arabic (oral and written).
A strong academic history is essential.
Agency Information
Please note that we will not be accepting agency applications for this role.
Click on THIS link to apply.
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