Legal Executive / Paralegal

• To apply specialised legal qualifications in the handling of routine legal matters, involving research, legal document preparation and correspondence related to litigation, contracts, claims handling, and intellectual property.
• To provide legal support and assistance to both the Legal Department and to clients in the Air Arabia Group which the Legal Department advises on a wide variety of matters.

Job Duties:

• Draft and review commercial agreements, to ensure that the company’s best contractual and commercial position is attained.
• Draft, review and proof-read legal documents and correspondence.
• To produce powers of attorney necessary for company outstation management and maintain the Legal Department’s power of attorney register.
• Undertake general legal research and investigation and prepare reports on legal topics and developments of use or interest to the Company.
• Maintain the Legal Department’s library and ensure legal manuals and text books are kept up-to-date as appropriate. Identify and recommend for procurement the necessary legal reference materials.
• Investigate, research and report on the facts and legal issues in various passenger and cargo claims with a view to protecting and securing the legal position of the company.
• Maintain and keep up-to-date the Legal Department’s trademark registration database and liaise with outside counsel on trademark matters under the direction of Legal Support Service Manager.
• Provide support and assistance to Legal Support Services Manager in litigation-related activities.
• Manage projects assigned from time to time, which will require planning and organizing on both a short-term and long-term basis depending on project requirements.
• Build and maintain relationships with senior management across the company as well as local/ international law firms and local/ international government departments in order to achieve on going objectives as well as effectively complete projects handled from time to time.