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Salwan Saher

Salwan Saher

Dubai

Summary

A seasoned Legal Consultant with extensive experience in providing expert legal counsel to individuals and businesses. Skilled in interpreting complex legal regulations, ensuring compliance, and delivering strategic solutions to resolve legal challenges. Proficient in contract negotiation, dispute resolution, risk assessment, and legal research, with a proven track record of managing diverse legal matters and safeguarding clients’ rights and interests. Renowned for clear communication of legal concepts, empowering clients to make informed decisions. Dedicated to upholding ethical standards and delivering high-quality legal representation tailored to client needs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Legal Consultant

Faisal Salem Advocates & Legal Consultants
05.2023 - Current


  • Conduct thorough legal research to gather information and relevant documents related to specific cases, laws, regulations, or legal issues.
  • Utilize various resources such as legal databases, libraries, court records, and online sources to find relevant legal precedents and documents.
  • Analyze and evaluate case law, statutes, regulations, and legal documents to provide attorneys or legal teams with a comprehensive understanding of the legal issues involved.
  • Review and summarize legal documents, contracts, pleadings, and other relevant materials to extract important information.
  • Prepare legal memos, briefs, and reports summarizing research findings and their implications.
  • Assist in drafting legal documents, such as motions, pleadings, and legal arguments.
  • Keep abreast of changes in laws and regulations that may impact ongoing cases or legal matters.
  • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and other legal professionals to provide support and insights for cases, litigation, or legal strategies.
  • Maintain organized databases of legal research materials and resources for easy retrieval.
  • Ensure that all research and documentation comply with ethical and legal standards.

Lawyer

Abdulla Asaad Advocates And Legal Consultants
05.2017 - 04.2022
  • Attended court hearings to make representations before judiciary.
  • Represented clients in court proceedings, prepared legal documents, and argued cases before judges, ensuring a strong legal defense.
  • Offered comprehensive legal advice and guidance to a diverse clientele, including individuals, small businesses, and corporations, on a wide range of legal matters.
  • Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated various contracts, ensuring compliance with legal regulations, and protecting the interests of clients.
  • Successfully resolved legal disputes through negotiation, mediation, and litigation, achieving favorable outcomes for clients while minimizing legal risks.
  • Upheld the highest ethical standards in legal practice, maintaining client confidentiality and ensuring legal procedures were conducted in an ethical and responsible manner.
  • Assisted clients in understanding and adhering to relevant laws and regulations, helping them navigate complex legal requirements.
  • Conducted risk assessments and provided risk mitigation strategies, preventing potential legal issues and safeguarding clients' assets.
  • Provided in-house legal training to clients and their teams, educating them on legal best practices and compliance.
  • Collaborated with a team of attorneys and legal professionals to address complex legal issues and provide comprehensive solutions.
  • Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty through exceptional legal service.
  • Maintained accurate and updated client records in company CMR database.

Lawyer

AL Taif Group
04.2014 - 01.2017
  • Managed and oversaw paralegals and legal assistants.
  • Represented clients in court proceedings on all matters.
  • Maintained comprehensive case communication notes for reliable legal reference.
  • Analysed probable case outcomes using knowledge of legal precedents.
  • Sourced valuable evidence and witness statements supporting client cases.
  • Prepared case matter with robust evidence, disclosure and pleading documentation.
  • Communicated disclosure requirements for complex investigations and evidential circumstances.
  • Supported clients in obtaining public funding to meet case costs and disbursements.
  • Prepared legal briefs and opinions and filed appeals in appeal courts.

Education

Bachelor of Laws - LLB -

AL Mansour University College
11.2009 - 07.2013

Skills

    Contract Drafting & Negotiation
    Corporate and Commercial Law Expertise
    Litigation and Dispute Resolution
    Legal Research and Writing
    Client Communication and Relationship Management

Timeline

Legal Consultant

Faisal Salem Advocates & Legal Consultants
05.2023 - Current

Lawyer

Abdulla Asaad Advocates And Legal Consultants
05.2017 - 04.2022

Lawyer

AL Taif Group
04.2014 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Laws - LLB -

AL Mansour University College
11.2009 - 07.2013
Salwan Saher