Paralegal

Marcura was founded 23 years ago by two visionary entrepreneurs. Our mission has always been to revolutionize digital processes within the global shipping industry. We achieve this by putting our customers first and creating innovative solutions that make a real-world impact. Our team is diverse, dynamic, and dedicated to driving forward a more efficient, tech-enabled future in maritime.

With over 650 customers across 53 countries, an energetic team of 980+ members worldwide, and ambitious growth targets for 2025, we're poised for continued success. Now, we're looking for talented individuals who are as committed to excellence as we are to join us in this exciting journey.

About the Role: Paralegal

Your Day-to-Day Will Involve:

The Paralegal will support the Legal Department reporting to the Deputy General Counsel in Dubai and dotted line reporting to the Commercial Contracts Manager in England.

• Assist with corporate secretarial tasks, including maintaining company records, preparing board and shareholder resolutions, and supporting regulatory filings
• Support governance matters, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and legal requirements across different jurisdictions
• Ensuring the provision of timely and effective legal and corporate secretarial support to the business
• Conduct legal research on corporate, commercial, and compliance matters as required
• Assist in due diligence processes for corporate transactions and contractual engagements.
• Acquire knowledge of the commercial business units and customer and supplier commercial contracting processes.
• Support the commercial team with their requests e.g. Order Form, contract process guidance, template production and updates.
• Draft, review and assist with customer and supplier agreements
• Manage and maintain legal documentation and databases to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
• Coordinate with external counsel and regulatory bodies as needed and build relationships with local authorities (DSO, DIFC)

Qualifications We're Looking For:

• LLB Law Degree
• 5+ years as Paralegal and/or Company Secretary role at a global group
• Familiarity with corporate governance requirements and commercial contract management
• Attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks across multiple jurisdictions.
• Knowledge with CLM/CRM tools
• Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously, whilst also collaborating effectively within a team and fostering relationships across departments.

Why Marcura? Here's What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary and Bonus : We reward your expertise and contributions.
• Inclusive Onboarding Experience : Our onboarding program is designed to set you up for success right from day one.
• Marcura Wellness Zone : We value your work-life balance and well-being.
• Global Opportunities : Be part of an ambitious, expanding company with a local touch.
• Monthly Performance Support : Our modern performance management framework empowers you to reach your full potential.
• Diverse, Supportive Work Culture : We're committed to inclusion, diversity, and a sense of belonging for all team members.

Our Vision and Values

Marcura's innovative products continue to shape the maritime industry, enhancing productivity and creating a positive, lasting impact. By automating repetitive tasks, we empower maritime professionals to focus on more strategic, rewarding work. We're proud of our progress in diversity, particularly in increasing gender representation in a traditionally male-dominated industry. At Marcura, we believe in hiring exceptional people and fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Ready to make a difference in a rapidly growing, global tech company? Apply today and let's chart the course forward, together.

For more information about our journey and mission, visit our website and LinkedIn pages.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Legal

Legal Services