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Ahmed Abdel Hamid Metwaly

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Legal professional with extensive experience in strategic legal advice and compliance assurance. Expertise in contract negotiation, dispute resolution, and regulatory issues, achieving favourable outcomes through analytical skills and effective communication. Delivers customised legal solutions by applying in-depth knowledge of legal frameworks and industry standards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Legal advisor

Better Gardens Contracting llc
Dubai
07.2024 - Current
  • Interpreted legislation and regulations, providing clear guidance to clients.
  • Managed legal issues for optimal company operation.
  • Assisted in court proceedings, upholding client interests.
  • Conducted employee training sessions on relevant laws and regulations.
  • Conducted arbitration hearings efficiently and upheld the dignity of the process.
  • Reviewed relevant legal documents to gain a comprehensive understanding of the case.
  • Drafted settlement agreements for dispute finalisation.
  • Arbitration case management and the filing of necessary documents and briefs
  • Created risk management strategies to protect company assets.
  • Advocated client's position during negotiations, achieving favourable outcomes.
  • Completed regular reviews of corporate practices, ensuring continual legality.
  • Created legal documents and contracts for official use.
  • Adhered to legal regulations when conducting investigations or giving advice.
  • Resolved disputes as anindependent and objective party.
  • Liaised with external solicitors for comprehensive legal support.
  • Handled a variety of legal matters efficiently whilst maintaining confidentiality.
  • Drafted instructions and formal decision notices for in-house counsel.

Legal researcher

Al Qari Advocates & Legal Consultants
Dubai
01.2016 - 07.2024
  • Drafted and reviewed various legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and memoranda.
  • Managed all phases of litigation from initiation to trial or settlement execution.
  • Researched clients' legal positions to ensure optimal representation.
  • Negotiated settlements with opposing parties for mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Reviewed company policies for relevance and accuracy amidst changing legislation.
  • Conducted investigations and research in labour law, civil, commercial, and real estate matters.
  • Coordinated with external counsel for specialised legal advice as required.
  • Resolved over 380 execution cases and rental disputes in the UAE efficiently.

Legal Researcher

Al Majed Advocates & Legal Consultants
Alexandria, Egypt
08.2012 - 05.2015
  • Attending Court hearings.
  • Writing legal petitions and memos.
  • Completing administrative works.
  • Developed in-depth understanding of legal research techniques and resources, including LexisNexis, Westlaw, statutes, case law, and secondary sources.
  • Organized data collected from various sources into concise reports that included recommendations for next steps.

Education

Certification In Fellowship In International Commercial Arbitration -

American Institute For International Commercial Arbitration

Certificate In FIDIC MODULE 1 : PRACTICAL USE OF FIDIC CONTRACTS - undefined

FIDIC

Certificate In DIFC Laws & Procedures - undefined

DIFC

High School Diploma In Law Professional Diploma - undefined

Arab Institute For Accountants And Legal

BBA In General Studies - undefined

FACULTY OF LAW

Certificate Of Higher Education In Literature - undefined

MANSURA MILITARY HIGH SCHOOL

Skills

  • Behaviour redirection
  • Business needs assessment
  • Business and private law
  • Client safety protocols
  • First aid certification
  • Community engagement
  • Legal brief preparation
  • Contract analysis
  • Dispute resolution strategies

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Advanced

Timeline

Legal advisor

Better Gardens Contracting llc
07.2024 - Current

Legal researcher

Al Qari Advocates & Legal Consultants
01.2016 - 07.2024

Legal Researcher

Al Majed Advocates & Legal Consultants
08.2012 - 05.2015

Certificate In FIDIC MODULE 1 : PRACTICAL USE OF FIDIC CONTRACTS - undefined

FIDIC

Certificate In DIFC Laws & Procedures - undefined

DIFC

High School Diploma In Law Professional Diploma - undefined

Arab Institute For Accountants And Legal

BBA In General Studies - undefined

FACULTY OF LAW

Certificate Of Higher Education In Literature - undefined

MANSURA MILITARY HIGH SCHOOL

Certification In Fellowship In International Commercial Arbitration -

American Institute For International Commercial Arbitration
Ahmed Abdel Hamid Metwaly