Abdul Latheef, Corporate Legal Counsel

Abdul Latheef

Corporate Legal Counsel

Elastica Data Sciences India Pvt., Ltd

Location
India - Bengaluru
Education
Bachelor's degree, Law
Experience
12 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 5 Months

Corporate Legal Counsel at Elastica Data Sciences India Pvt., Ltd
  • India - Bengaluru
  • My current job since December 2015

 Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics like labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance.
 Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance.
 Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations.
 Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights.
 Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization.
 Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues.
 Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust.

Advocate & Legal Consultant at Independent Practice
  • India - Bengaluru
  • March 2012 to November 2014

• Management of Corporate Legal and regional legal teams;
• Effective compliance of Legal, Statutory and Regulatory requirements;
• Framing systems and procedures including preparation of manuals for Legal Process, HR Policies;
• Preparing, drafting, reviewing and finalizing different legal agreements;
• Effective litigations Management - both Civil & Criminal;
• Regular interaction with Company Solicitors, Law Firms and Audit Firms;
• Real Estate, Exploration & Production, Construction and Property Documentation;
• Management of Legal Due Diligence exercise;
• Significant experience in contract drafting and disputes/arbitration procedures;
• Senior Legal and Contract Specialist or supervisory role in Contract Administration;
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of Legal & Contracts in business / industry;
• Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication;
• Goal oriented, highly motivated leader with demonstrated success in managing direct reports and meeting departmental goals for timeliness and accuracy of contracts;

Legal & Contract Advisor (Contract Specialist) at G4S Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • December 2010 to February 2012

• Management of Corporate Legal and regional legal teams;
• Effective compliance of Legal, Statutory and Regulatory requirements;
• Framing systems and procedures including preparation of manuals for Legal Process, HR Policies;
• Preparing, drafting, reviewing and finalizing different legal agreements;
• Effective litigations Management - both Civil & Criminal;
• Regular interaction with Company Solicitors, Law Firms and Audit Firms;
• Real Estate, Exploration & Production, Construction and Property Documentation;
• Management of Legal Due Diligence exercise;
• Significant experience in contract drafting and disputes/arbitration procedures;
• Senior Legal and Contract Specialist or supervisory role in Contract Administration;
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of Legal & Contracts in business / industry;
• Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication;
• Goal oriented, highly motivated leader with demonstrated success in managing direct reports and meeting departmental goals for timeliness and accuracy of contracts;

Education

Bachelor's degree, Law
  • at Bangalore University
  • April 1994

LL.B., Certificate (Attested by Saudi Consulate)

Specialties & Skills

Dispute Resolution
Joint Ventures
Contracts
Commercial Law
Corporate Law
Operating System: MS Office including IT
Applications: Familiar with MS-Office & related systems
Corporate & Commercial Legal Practice
Corporate, Contractual and Commercial Law
Corporate, commercial and contractual legal services

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Kannada
Expert
Tamil
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Time Management for Results (Training)
Training Institute:
Brian Tracy at Aircel (DishnetDSL) Limited, Chennai.
Date Attended:
March 2004

Hobbies

  • Reading