The emergence of the Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department stands amongst some of the most important historical junctures in the evolution of the legal work of the Government of Dubai and dates back to the early seventies. At the time, His Highness Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum established the Office of the Legal Advisor to the Government of Dubai to undertake a variety of legal matters relating to the Government.The Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department Announces the Following Vacancies:
Senior Legal Officer / Legal Counsel (Legislation)
Draft all types of legislation. Perform all legal duties associated with the position. Degree in Law. A minimum of (10) years of uninterrupted relevant work experience. Extensive knowledge of the rules and standards of drafting legislation. Computer literacy. Written and verbal proficiency in Arabic and English.
Legal Counsel (Contracts and Agreements)
Draft all types of contracts Perform all legal duties related to drafting contracts. Graduate degree in Law. Extensive knowledge of the rules and standards of drafting contracts and agreements. A minimum of (10) years of uninterrupted relevant work experience. Written and verbal proficiency in Arabic and English.
Legal Counsel (Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution)
Represent Government entities in legal disputes. Conduct the settlement of disputes through alternative dispute resolution means. Perform all other legal duties associated with the position. Graduate degree in Law. Professional work experience in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution. A minimum of (10) years of uninterrupted relevant work experience.
Human Resources Consultant
Prepare comprehensive manuals for Human Resources policies and procedures. Develop and implement policies to maximize the potential of the employees of the Department. Prepare employee satisfaction studies. Set the Human Resources strategic plans. Prepare the internal human resources bylaws. Doctorate, Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources. A minimum of (10) years of experience. Written and verbal proficiency in Arabic and English. Computer literacy.
Accountant
Ensure availability of budget allocations for all financial transactions. Accomplish all accounting duties, including recording journal entries and payment vouchers in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles. Draft and prepare financial reports. Perform audit and control on accounts and financial books and records. Participate in preparing the draft budget and in activity-based cost allocation. Higher Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. A minimum of (10) years of experience. Extensive knowledge of accounting systems. Written and verbal proficiency in Arabic and English. Computer literacy.
