Riya Koshi
Dubai
Summary
Experienced Senior Legal Associate specializing in corporate transactions and alternate dispute resolution. Proficient in contract drafting, vetting, negotiation, and representation of high-net-worth clients in arbitration and litigation for commercial and corporate disputes also, construction and real estate disputes. Skilled in managing legal matters related to regulatory compliance, mergers & and acquisitions, and joint ventures.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Legal Associate in Corporate Transactions and Alternate Dispute Resolution
Hasan Al Reyami Advocates and Legal Consultants
03.2020 - Current
- Skillful in scrutinizing, evaluating, and negotiating intricate contracts of over 150 Million UAE Dirhams for affluent clients
- Proficient in drafting and offering counsel on contracts to high-profile corporations and individuals to mitigate risks
- Representing elite clientele in alternate dispute resolution forums with 95% success
- Advising and overseeing legal affairs for over 35 prominent UAE firms, covering areas such as structuring, regulatory compliance, mergers & and acquisitions, and joint ventures
- Spearheaded the growth and management of the English Legal Department within the firm, overseeing a team of three members.
Internee
STA Law Firm
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, document management, and data entry, attend court proceedings, depositions, and client meetings alongside attorneys to gain practical experience.
Education
Currently Preparing for SQE 1 with Solicitor's Regulation Authority -
QLTS School
United KingdomLLB Hons
Middlesex University Dubai
United Arab Emirates07.2021
High School Diploma (Science) -
GEMS Education
United Arab Emirates01.2016
Skills
- Perfectionist
- Client Management
- Adaptability
- Legal Writing
- Team Work
- Legal Research
- Leadership
- Resilient
- Negotiation
- Juridical Technique
Accomplishments
- DIAC 115/2020 (Settled, represented the Client against a bankrupt developer for delay in property completion and handover)
- DIAC 167/2021 (Won, represented the Construction Company for Sub Contract Works against Employer)
- DIAC 177/2020 (Won, represented Contractor against UAE's largest group of companies)
- DIAC 136/2021 (Dismissal of Claims represented Petroleum Supply Chain Company against individual)
- DIAC 50/2021 represents a leading Construction Company against its Employer for outstanding compensation)
- DIAC 49/2021 representing a leading Construction Company against its Employer for outstanding compensation)
- DIAC 51/2021 represents a leading Construction Company against its Employer for outstanding and compensation)
- DIFC SCT 268-2022 (Won, represented a Chinese Firm against a Real Estate Firm)
- Successfully negotiated and resolved complex cases for several Clients with Entities such as Nakheel, Al Wasl, and Damac.
Languages
English
Professional Fluency
Hindi
Professional Fluency
Timeline
Senior Legal Associate in Corporate Transactions and Alternate Dispute Resolution
Hasan Al Reyami Advocates and Legal Consultants
03.2020 - Current
Internee
STA Law Firm
05.2019 - 07.2019
Currently Preparing for SQE 1 with Solicitor's Regulation Authority -
QLTS School
LLB Hons
Middlesex University Dubai
High School Diploma (Science) -
GEMS Education
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