AMANI LALOUI
UAE
Summary
Legal professional with extensive experience as a legal consultant and strong administrative skills. Proficient in contract drafting, legal research, and client advisory, with a proven track record in managing administrative operations and enhancing organizational efficiency. Highly organized and detail-oriented, adept at multitasking in fast-paced environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Legal consultant and Office Manager
Maryam Al-Yassi Advocates & Legal Consultants
Dubai, UAE
2022.06 - 2025.03
- Managed high-volume caseload, drafted legal documents, negotiated settlements, coordinated appeals, reviewed policies for compliance, and contributed to client protection strategies.
- Supported office organization, drafted correspondence and reports, managed case files and deadlines, liaised with external counsels, updated policies, and tracked supplies.
- Coordinated with legal teams and external counsels on appeals and investigations, reviewed workflows and policies, maintained records, tracked supplies, and secured favorable terms in negotiations.
- Reviewed corporate policies for legal alignment, worked with HR on confidential employee records, maintained company records, drafted transparency reports, and supported legal strategies.
- Optimized office workflows, updated policies, tracked supplies, managed legal documentation and records, coordinated HR on compliance, and liaised with legal teams and counsels.
- Reviewed policies for legal alignment, drafted legal correspondence and reports, participated in negotiations, managed case files and disputes, and developed client protection strategies.
- Managed litigation caseload and deadlines, coordinated appeals and high-profile cases, evaluated cases for settlement, drafted proceeding reports, and supported investigations and hearings.
Client Legal Relations
Bin Haidar Advocates & Legal Consultants
Dubai, UAE
2017.10 - 2021.10
- Assisted clients in addressing concerns regarding legal progress.
- Prepared summaries for executives alongside CEO and legal advisors.
- Researched legal updates through court systems and government channels.
- Supported firm communications in initiating actions and tracking outcomes.
- Informed clients about prosecution and judicial rulings.
- Helped facilitate interdepartmental reports and daily workflows in the office.
- Drafted legal documents and petitions, ensuring proper endorsements.
- Managed client inquiries swiftly to uphold satisfaction levels.
- Composed legal correspondence to strengthen firm’s professional image.
- Scheduled court appointments to maintain case timelines.
- Supported solicitors during court sessions, contributing to effective case management.
- Monitored litigation developments to give current legal advice.
Administrator Manager & Legal Advisor
Al Ruwad
Dubai, UAE
2014.12 - 2017.05
- Delivered legal consultancy services ensuring full regulatory compliance.
- Finalized legal contracts and safeguarded agency document records.
- Secured real estate project approvals through legal coordination.
- Oversaw contract discussions for supplies, products, and operations.
- Guided VIP clients with expert property consultation support.
- Administered daily central operations of legal consultancy agency.
- Facilitated structured meetings enhancing internal staff development.
- Represented Al Ruwad in official legal matters professionally.
- Updated company policies leading to enhanced workplace safety standards.
- Managed internal communications effectively maintaining transparency across teams.
- Managed employee schedules to ensure smooth operations.
- Organised company documents for improved accessibility and compliance.
- Assisted HR with onboarding procedures providing positive start for new hires.
- Handled negotiations with outside vendors and service agencies to meet group needs.
- Created digital file classification system for company-wide use.
- Participated in negotiations and discussions; secured favourable terms for the organisation consistently.
- Identified potential business risks with in-depth contract analysis completed.
- Supported business development initiatives with sound legal input provided.
- Drafted detailed reports on legal proceedings for improved transparency.
Legal Consultant & Administrator
El Blouki Real Estate
Dubai, UAE
2013.01 - 2014.01
- Assisted in providing legal insights for structuring real estate deals.
- Prepared legal documents to ensure compliance with transaction regulations.
- Oversaw document handling processes with local land authorities.
- Facilitated coordination of legal resolutions among clients and property heirs.
- Regularly inspected corporate policies to align with evolving laws.
- Compiled reports on legal proceedings to enhance transparency.
- Drafted legal correspondence for smooth processing of administrative paperwork.
- Interacted with clients and court officials to aid navigation of legal processes.
Legal Consultant
Concord Properties Real Estate
Dubai, UAE
2011.12 - 2013.01
- Assisted in improving legal processes that support strategic real estate growth.
- Advised clients on investment options and contractual duties.
- Reviewed legal agreements to ensure correctness and legitimacy.
- Coordinated with executives and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
Lawyer
Master Sadek Chaib Law Firm
Algiers, Algeria
2007.03 - 2011.09
- Defended client rights through structured legal court strategies.
- Drafted accurate contracts, wills, and legal agreements.
- Delivered legal guidance to businesses and private clients.
- Settled civil disputes via effective negotiation procedures.
- Coordinated expert meetings for detailed legal evaluations.
- Drafted legal advice for clients, enabling informed decision-making process.
- Facilitated mediation sessions between disputing parties, fostering amicable resolutions where possible.
- Represented clients in court proceedings, advocating their rights and interests effectively.
- Prepared witnesses for trial which significantly boosted confidence and credibility on stand.
- Researched relevant laws to support defence strategies, leading to successful court outcomes.
Customer Service Executive & Sales Executive
International Exhibition
Algiers, Algeria
2005.06 - 2007.02
- Executed strategic marketing plans and supported promotional exhibition initiatives.
- Coordinated with local and international partner companies effectively.
- Assisted in strengthening client relationships to boost recurring exhibition bookings.
- Facilitated negotiation of sponsorship contracts and supported finalisation of partnership deals.
- Structured customised sales proposals, including budgeted event concepts.
- Supervised exhibition logistics, ensuring seamless delivery of client services.
- Handled high volume calls while maintaining professionalism and composure.
- Recorded customer interactions, providing valuable data for management review.
- Collaborated with other departments for efficient problem resolution.
Education
Bachelor's - Law and Administrative Sciences
University of Algiers
Algiers, Algeria 2001.09 - 2007.06
CAPA (Certificate of Professional Competence) - Law Practice
University of Algiers
Algiers, AlgeriaMarketing Diploma - Sales Force
Superior School of Management (ESG)
Algiers, AlgeriaSkills
- Law degree qualification
- Legal terminology expertise
- Legal research skills
- Dispute resolution
- Operational strategy development
- Office coordination
- HR policy knowledge
- Staff training
- Client satisfaction management
- Results-oriented mindset
- Feedback analysis
- Empathy and understanding
- Business development
- Client complaint resolution
- Client support
Certification
- Brokerage Certificate
- Dubai Land Department (RERA), UAE
- 2016
LANGUAGES
Arabic
English
French
Timeline
Legal consultant and Office Manager
Maryam Al-Yassi Advocates & Legal Consultants
2022.06 - 2025.03
Client Legal Relations
Bin Haidar Advocates & Legal Consultants
2017.10 - 2021.10
Administrator Manager & Legal Advisor
Al Ruwad
2014.12 - 2017.05
Legal Consultant & Administrator
El Blouki Real Estate
2013.01 - 2014.01
Legal Consultant
Concord Properties Real Estate
2011.12 - 2013.01
Lawyer
Master Sadek Chaib Law Firm
2007.03 - 2011.09
Customer Service Executive & Sales Executive
International Exhibition
2005.06 - 2007.02
Bachelor's - Law and Administrative Sciences
University of Algiers
2001.09 - 2007.06
Marketing Diploma - Sales Force
Superior School of Management (ESG)
CAPA (Certificate of Professional Competence) - Law Practice
University of Algiers