Highly skilled and accomplished Legal Advisor with extensive experience for 10 Years in The UAE in providing expert advice and guidance on legal matters. Possess a strong understanding of legal principles and regulations, coupled with exceptional research and analytical abilities. Proven track record of successfully representing clients and delivering optimal outcomes. Seeking a challenging position to contribute my expertise and drive positive organizational growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
Legal Advisor
CONARES Group
Dubai, UAE
04.2019 - Current
Providing legal advice and counsel, contract drafting and negotiation, regulatory compliance, risk management, litigation support, and intellectual property protection
Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies
Conducting internal audits to assess compliance and recommend improvements
Providing legal guidance to internal stakeholders, including executives and departments
Reviewing and advising on all kinds of contracts, agreements (including Bank, sales, MOU, and MASA agreements), and legal documents
Collaborating with other departments to develop internal policies and procedures
Drafting, reviewing, and updating company policies to align with legal requirements
Ensuring compliance with corporate governance principles and best practices
Representing the company in dealings with regulatory authorities
Reviewing and Examining the laws issued in the UAE, their amendments, cabinet decisions Executive regulations
Managing disputes and legal proceedings involving the company
Engaging external counsel, if necessary, and overseeing litigation strategy
Negotiating settlements and alternative dispute resolution methods
Handling and preparing the document and answers to the questionnaires of the Anti-dumping cases in the US, Canada, and the UK
Managing the renewal of the Trading, Industrial licenses, and national industrial licenses through the Ministry of Energy and Advanced Technology and certificates of origin from the Ministry of Economy.
Group Legal Advisor
Steel Manufacturers Business Group
Dubai, UAE
11.2021 - Current
Non-Profit Business Group under the patronage of Dubai Chambers) - Steel-UAE, I have been elected to the position of Group Legal Advisor
Drafting the Board of Resolution (BOR), Article of Association, and minutes of the meetings
Drafting bilingual letters with the challenges facing the group member's industries and suggestions to the local and federal Authorities
Review the drafts of the proposed laws and the cabinet resolution and brief the group members.
Head of Paralegals
Dr. Yousuf Al Sharif Advocates & Legal Consultants
Dubai, UAE
07.2016 - 04.2019
Advising clients on litigation matters in the UAE
Drafting legal memorandums, legal notices, statements of claims, and other instruments to affect clients' interests
Drafting legal opinions pursuant to UAE federal and local Emirate laws and regulations
Researching and analyzing documents and case law to ensure the accuracy of advice and procedure
Advising clients on employment, civil, commercial, rental, and real-estate matters including restructuring advice of companies from an employment perspective
Advising clients on establishing and protecting their Intellectual Property rights
Responsible for drafting and circulating monthly legal updates newsletter for internal use and drafting legal articles
Managing the Paralegals department and reporting to the CEO daily
Handling claims related to civil and commercial disputes, criminal cases, Property, and real estate dispute matters
Assists the firm's lawyers during trials and performs procedures of Courts, Public Prosecutions, Conciliation Committees, and Rent Committees
Held weekly meetings with the paralegal team.
Paralegal
Al Hefeiti Advocates and Legal Consultants
Dubai
04.2015 - 06.2016
Managing the administrative procedures in the courts
Advising clients on litigation matters in the UAE
Provides administrative support to the legal team
Handling all kinds of cases in Dubai Courts, public prosecutions, police stations, and Rental Dispute Centre.
Paralegal
Ibrahim AL Qassim Advocates
, UAE
05.2014 - 04.2015
Advising clients on litigation matters in the UAE.
Provides administrative support to the legal team.
Handling all kinds of cases in Federal Courts, public prosecutions, and police stations.
Education
Hold Contracts Law Course Certificate - Contracts Law
Harvard University (HarvardX)
USA
01.2020 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Law (L.L.B.) English Section - Law
Tanta University
Egypt
04.2001 -
Skills
Fully conversant with MS Office
Legal writing
Commercial law
Tax Law
Negotiation
Landlord and tenant issues
Legal risk management strategies
Litigation support
Employment law
Business law expertise
Legal documentation knowledge
Property disputes
Contract negotiations
Corporate Governance
Dispute Resolution
Interests
Reading & critical writing. Learning Languages. Travel and experience new cultures. Meeting new people. Volunteer for charity work.
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Native
Timeline
Group Legal Advisor
Steel Manufacturers Business Group
11.2021 - Current
Hold Contracts Law Course Certificate - Contracts Law
Harvard University (HarvardX)
01.2020 - 03.2020
Legal Advisor
CONARES Group
04.2019 - Current
Head of Paralegals
Dr. Yousuf Al Sharif Advocates & Legal Consultants
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