Legal Advisor
Al-Wagayan & Al-Saif Law Firm (NEN)
Total years of experience :15 years, 0 Months
- Reviewing and amending agreements.
- Providing legal opinion.
- Translating legal documents.
- Drafting statement of claims and memorandums.
- Prepared pre-trial documents.
- Document interpretation and translation.
- prepared a report on the files handled by external law firms.
- Ensure all contracts' clauses are being adhered to by external parties.
-Maintains dossiers on all active and inactive cases for the company both in soft copy and in hard files.
- Coordinate with attorneys in providing information and necessary documentation for ongoing litigations.
- Assist the company`s departments in reviewing service contracts before signing to protect the company's interests.
- Perform legal research, including case law, draft forms, proposed rules, orders, and other documents.
-Preparing Statements of Claims, Memorandum, briefs and motions.
- Drafting, Reviewing and amending Contracts in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
-Providing legal advice to clients according to laws and regulations.
- Attending sessions before the experts appointed by Kuwaiti Courts.
- Follow up and report client of the status of ongoing litigation cases.
-Communicate with new clients in order to explain our legal services.
- Coordinating and organizing the in house matters.
- Preparing Statements of Claims, Memorandums, briefs and motions
- Awareness of laws and regulations on Commercial, Corporate, Labor, Intellectual property.
- Draft, Review and amend Contracts & Agreements.
- Review contracts and documents in line with applicable laws and regulations.
- Writing legal memorandums in various fields.
- Providing legal opinions.
- Attending expert sessions
- Translate legal documents.
- Follow up and report the status of ongoing litigation cases and follow up on all legal aspects.
* Involved of contracts in intellectual property rights. * Drafting legal research and writing in intellectual property field and in wide variety of memoranda, motions and briefs of law. * Conducted legal research and drafted memoranda of law and other court papers, focusing primarily on litigation of commercial contract. * Involved in practicing law by giving authoritative advice to clients and representing them at court. * Providing accurate, timely and effective legal advice to clients. * Attending hearings at court. * Presenting evidence in court to support clients in legal proceedings. * Giving oral arguments in a court of law. * Advising clients on their legal rights and obligations. * Looking for evidence that will back up a client's case. * Researching in law libraries and then using the finding to provide a defense for their clients and support their cases in court. * Involved in out of court settlements. * Appearing before regulatory bodies or government agencies. * Negotiating with other barristers, solicitors, legal executives and their clients. * Interpreting and explaining the law clearly to both individual and business clients. * Advising businesses on the impact, interpretation and implementation of new policies and legislation. * Giving support to junior staff.
* Perform administrative and management functions related to law practice. * Assisted in preparation of oral arguments on a variety of matters. * Preparing arguments to be heard in a trial. * draw up legal documents. * Gathering and organizing evidence on behalf of clients. * Advising colleagues on all legal matters, suggesting courses of action.
* Represent clients in civil, commercial and family litigation and other legal proceedings., * Dealing with government authorities and complete the procedures with it. * Getting to know clients and developing and maintaining relationships with them.
International Negotiation Diploma