Saleem Legal Group | مجموعة سليم القانونية

Junior Lawyer - Registered in Kuwait local

Kuwait City, KuwaitPosted 1 weeks ago

Salary
AED 11k–22k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Junior
Field
Legal & Compliance
Work mode
On site

About the role

Company Description Saleem Legal Group | مجموعة سليم القانونية is a Kuwait-based law firm led by two licensed lawyers, combining legal expertise with financial analysis for companies, investors, and families. The firm focuses on capital markets matters such as listings, CMA licensing and compliance, investment funds, and acquisitions of listed companies. It also advises on corporate work, including company incorporation, restructuring, due diligence, partner exits, governance, and financing documentation. In addition, the firm provides private legal wealth services, covering family holdings, succession and wills, real-estate financing, and protecting shareholders’ rights. The office is located in Bneid Al-Gar, Kuwait, and serves clients across the Kuwait City Metropolitan Area. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Junior Lawyer registered in Kuwait, based in the Kuwait City Metropolitan Area. The Junior Lawyer will support senior lawyers in researching and drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and contracts across capital markets, corporate, and private wealth matters. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing and summarizing legal documents, assisting with due diligence, preparing filings and documentation for regulatory and court submissions, and helping with company incorporation and restructuring work. The role involves communicating with clients under supervision, preparing meeting notes, maintaining case and transaction files, and ensuring accurate, timely documentation and compliance with applicable Kuwaiti laws and regulations. The Junior Lawyer will also assist in monitoring regulatory developments, updating internal templates, and contributing to the continuous improvement of firm processes. Qualifications • Registered lawyer in Kuwait with a valid local license and strong knowledge of Kuwaiti laws and regulations. • Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent); additional legal or financial qualifications are an advantage. • Experience or demonstrable interest in capital markets, corporate law, and private wealth / family business matters. • Must have Kuwaiti lawyer Association Badge and registration. Any Applying from Offshore Lawyers would be Rejected - Only Kuwaiti Bar Registered Lawyers

Requirements

Registered lawyer in Kuwait with a valid local license and strong knowledge of Kuwaiti laws and regulations. Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent); additional legal or financial qualifications are an advantage. Experience or demonstrable interest in capital markets, corporate law, and private wealth / family business matters. Must have Kuwaiti lawyer Association Badge and registration.

Responsibilities

Support senior lawyers in researching and drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and contracts across capital markets, corporate, and private wealth matters. Review and summarize legal documents, assist with due diligence, prepare filings and documentation for regulatory and court submissions, and help with company incorporation and restructuring work. Communicate with clients under supervision, prepare meeting notes, maintain case and transaction files, and ensure accurate, timely documentation and compliance with applicable Kuwaiti laws and regulations. Monitor regulatory developments, update internal templates, and contribute to the continuous improvement of firm processes.

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Drafting legal opinions
  • Contract drafting
  • Due diligence
  • Company incorporation
  • Corporate law
  • Capital markets
  • Private wealth / family office matters
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Client communication

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