Job Description
Job Description
Legal Intern / Junior Legal Assistant
IP, Copyright, Advertising Law, IT, Private & Corporate Law, Foreign Trade | Startup | Dubai / UAE Focus
We are a fast-growing international startup seeking a young lawyer / Legal Intern or Junior Legal Assistant with a valid practice diploma and legal license for Dubai / the UAE.
This role is ideal for an early-career legal professional who wants hands-on experience in a startup environment, with primary legal operations in Dubai / UAE and additional legal exposure to other international jurisdictions.
Key Responsibilities
Draft legal opinions and internal legal memoranda
Prepare standard contract templates and legal documentation
Review and coordinate contract drafts with counterparties
Prepare acts, addenda, amendments, and related legal documents
Support basic claims and pre-litigation matters
Assist with corporate legal work
Complete legal documentation, registrations, filings, and records
Perform routine legal and office-related tasks as required in a startup environment
Candidate Profile
Law degree completed or currently in final years of law school
Valid practice diploma and legal license for Dubai / UAE (mandatory)
Strong interest in Intellectual Property, Copyright, Advertising Law, IT Law, Private and Corporate Law, and Foreign Trade
Willingness to support legal matters in other regions and jurisdictions
Solid understanding of copyright and online advertising regulations, including social media platforms
High level of responsibility, attention to detail, and readiness to handle both legal and administrative tasks
Must have strong written and verbal communication skills in English (main communication language)
Nice to Have
Interest in working with US and UK jurisdictions
Previous experience or internships in startups, tech companies, or digital platforms
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