Legal Intern
Kochhar & Co. (Dubai Branch)
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :2 years, 3 أشهر
• Conducted extensive legal research on company liability, DMCC resolutions, non-Muslim will registration, civil processes for non-Muslims, AT-1 Bonds, DIFC case laws, and the GPSSA Pension Scheme.
• Investigated employment regulations, intellectual property classifications under UAE Trademark Law, and the registration process for commercial agencies and mortgages.
• Proofread various agreements and communicated with UAE Free Zones and Mainland authorities through phone calls and emails.
• Investigated employment regulations for part-time recruitment, conditional dependent visas, and long term employee incentive plans under UAE Labour Law.
• Assisted in preparing legal notices, Wills, Various contracts and agreements, Legal opinions, and Power of Attorney (POA) documents.
• Established secure protocols for managing case documentation to uphold client confidentiality.
• Authored compelling articles discussing The Integration of Digital Technology into the Legal Framework of the UAE and The Impact of Social Media on the Legal System.
• Coordinate with clients, opposing counsels, and court workers to schedule meetings and hearings.
• Coordinated case evidence to support positive client outcomes
• Drafted pleadings including complaints, answers, motions, and other relevant documents as per the legal requirements and client instructions.
• Handled case documentation safely and securely for optimized client confidentiality.
• Help lawyers prepare for trials by conducting witness interviews and gathering evidence.
• Performed additional research and evidence gathering to strengthen client cases.
• Resolved file-related queries via telephone and in person communications.
• Retain privacy and exercise caution when handling sensitive data.
• Reviewed legal documentation and flagged errors for correction.
• Submitted forms and applications for ongoing cases, supporting case progression.
• Supervised legal proceedings from case filing to case closure.
• Supported legal representatives during court case presentations.
• Updated client files in case management systems for accurate current records.
• Assisted with creating opinions and legal notifications.
• Carried out legal research on a range of subjects to assist lawyers.
• Prepared legal documents, including contracts and court filings.
• Attended client meetings and court sessions to get practical experience.
• Organized files and documentation to improve ease of information retrieval.