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TAREK MORTADA

Abu Dhabi

Summary

Accomplished legal professional with expertise in corporate and commercial law, specialising in high-value contract drafting and negotiation. Demonstrates proficiency in corporate governance and regulatory compliance across UAE and international frameworks, alongside adept legal risk management. Skilled in UAE labour and commercial law, with a proven track record in leadership and cross-functional team management. Effective crisis manager with strengths in PR, corporate communications, government liaison, stakeholder relations, media relations, and corporate brand positioning. Known for a flexible, adaptive, and results-oriented approach to achieving strategic objectives.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2017
2017
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Legal & Administrative Manager

AL FATTAN HOLDING COMPANY
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Directed the legal and administrative operations of the holding company and its subsidiaries.
  • Drafted, negotiated, and reviewed a wide array of high-value contracts related to maritime, logistics, construction, and real estate.
  • Provided legal counsel to executive leadership on corporate governance, compliance, and risk management.
  • Ensured full compliance with UAE corporate, labor, and commercial regulations.
  • Established and maintained relationships with government entities, regulatory bodies, and external legal advisors.

Legal Manager & Counsel

SYRIAN AUTISM ASSOCIATION
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Served as lead legal advisor to the Association, managing compliance and legal affairs.
  • Drafted MOUs, partnership agreements, service contracts, and donor agreements.
  • Provided counsel on NGO legal frameworks, governance, and operational risk.

Corporate attorney

Private Legal Practice
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Specialized in corporate law, contract law, civil litigation, and dispute resolution.
  • Represented clients in commercial litigation and arbitration, achieving favorable outcomes.
  • Extensive experience in drafting and reviewing contracts within maritime, logistics, and construction sectors.

Program Producer & Content Strategist

SHAM FM RADIO
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Developed and produced dynamic radio content targeting diverse audiences.
  • Strengthened brand positioning and audience engagement.
  • Built and leveraged relationships with media stakeholders and advertising partners.

Marketing Manager

SYRIAN YOUTH COUNCIL
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Led marketing initiatives and public relations strategies for the Council.
  • Developed partnerships with government entities and civil society organizations.
  • Successfully enhanced visibility and outreach of Council programs and initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - Legal Studies

Faculty of Law, Latakia University
Syria

Skills

  • Corporate & Commercial Law
  • High-value Contract Drafting & Negotiation
  • Corporate Governance & Regulatory Compliance (UAE & International)
  • Legal Risk Management
  • UAE Labor & Commercial Law
  • Leadership & Cross-functional Team Management
  • Crisis Management
  • PR & Corporate Communications
  • Government Liaison & Stakeholder Relations
  • Media Relations & Corporate Brand Positioning
  • Flexible, Adaptive, and Results-oriented Approach

Custom

Certified Lawyer – Syrian Bar Association

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 11/22/92
  • Nationality: Syrian Arab

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Elementary

Timeline

Legal & Administrative Manager

AL FATTAN HOLDING COMPANY
01.2021 - 01.2025

Legal Manager & Counsel

SYRIAN AUTISM ASSOCIATION
01.2017 - 01.2021

Corporate attorney

Private Legal Practice
01.2017 - 01.2021

Program Producer & Content Strategist

SHAM FM RADIO
01.2015 - 01.2017

Marketing Manager

SYRIAN YOUTH COUNCIL
01.2012 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - Legal Studies

Faculty of Law, Latakia University

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