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Ahmed Mohsen Elshahawy, senior legal consultant

Ahmed Mohsen Elshahawy

senior legal consultant ·Hamdan Al Shamsi Lawyers and Legal Consultants

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Faculty of Law

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 8 months

senior legal consultant

March 2022 - March 2023

Hamdan Al Shamsi Lawyers and Legal Consultants

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

March 2022 - March 2023

Company industry:
Law Firm
Job role:
Legal

Group Legal Manager

September 2020 - February 2022

Gulf Group Holding

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

September 2020 - February 2022

Provide legal support and advice to upper management on relevant legal issues
Ensure compliance with the internal controls, statutory regulations and other formalities
Calculate and handle risks in business process and decision making
Draft legal documents such as contracts, statements, agreements and memorandums.
Execute procedures for protecting patents, trademarks, and industrial designs
Handle litigation
Keeping up with current changes on all relevant areas of laws and contributing to the enhancement of the knowledge base of the group legal function
Provide legal assistance to Human resources team for employment matters and contract drafting for employment and other relating matters.
Prepare & send legal notices to clients / IP infringers, filing of legal or civil case against debtors defaulting payments,
Providing legal assistance to functional/ department heads and managing leadership in developing agreements, communications, and policies

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Legal

senior legal consultant

August 2020 - November 2020

Landmark Clearing & Forwarding LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2020 - November 2020

.Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics.
.Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies.
.Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations.
.Manage collection.
.Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights.
.Preparing and submitting commercial cases.
.Giving the legal consultations for the different departments.
.Preparing the legal strategies.
.Attending all meetings that require legal attention.
.Attending expert meetings.
.Attending on behalf of the group in police stations, courts and any governmental authority.

Company industry:
Shipping
Job role:
Legal

senior legal consultan

September 2017 - July 2020

Silgo Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

September 2017 - July 2020

1- Handling all types of litigation cases.
2- Developing and leading corporate legal strategy to promote and protect the Group’s matters.
3- Mitigating the risks and advising the executives on relevant legal issues of the business.
4- Drafting the contracts and legal memoranda for all cases and legal matters for the group.
5- Follow up the entire group cases and legal matters in different courts and different governmental institutions.
6- Giving the legal consultations for the different departments in the group.
7- Arranging the legal strategies for the group companies.
8- Establishing the internal regulations & internal rules for the group companies.
9- Reviewing all contracts and agreements which to be concluded by the group companies with other companies or institutions.
10- Attending all meetings that require legal attention.
11- Attending expert meetings.
12- Attending any matters that involve legal technicalities.
13- Attending on behalf of the group in police stations, courts and any governmental authority.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Legal

LEGAL CONSULTANT

January 2015 - August 2017

AHMAD EL GHANDOUR LAW FIRM (Egypt & UAE)

Cairo, Egypt

January 2015 - August 2017

Responsible for the Civil, Property, Commercial, Labour, Compensation, Corporate and Personal Status Cases.
•Prepare the legal arguments for the different courts.
•Drafting the legal briefs.
•Drafting the leases, real estate contracts, building contracts and plenty of other contracts.
•Attend the investigations & complaints in the police stations.
•Attend to client enquires regarding their cases.
•Follow up on the cases and execution of the judgments.
•Attend the investigations in public prosecution, public financial and administrative prosecution.
•Attend expert meetings whenever required.
•Interviewing clients in order to support their litigation cases.
•Advising clients with regard to their cases via meetings, telephone, or correspondences.
• Responsible for training fresh graduates.

Company industry:
Law Firm
Job role:
Legal

Legal Consultant

June 2014 - December 2014

EGYPT INDIA CONTRACTS COMPANY

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

June 2014 - December 2014

1- Responsible for the legal matters of the company
2- Drafting Lease Contracts.
3- Drafting Sell Contracts.
4- Check The Terms and Conditions For The Contract Contracts.
5- Resolve the Labors Legal Matters and Them Visas Matters.
6- Drafting Legal Briefs for The Company Cases.
7- Send Reports to The Company Manager about any Future Legal Matters.
8- Check any legal Problems with any another Company.
9- Check and Review the construction permits.
10- Using Dubai Courts Online System and Dubai Public Prosecutor Online System.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Legal

LEGAL RESEARCHER

March 2012 - May 2014

Prof. Abd Elsatar Gaad Law Firm

Cairo, Egypt

March 2012 - May 2014

Search for the legal and legislative solutions in the legal References.
•Work in the groups of legal research in the Firm.
• Supervising & coordinating various litigation cases in courts.
•Prepare the file of the cases, handle the files and prepare the required memoranda for the same.
•Attend the investigations & complaints in the police stations.

Company industry:
Law Firm
Job role:
Legal

Legal Assistant

August 2010 - February 2012

Senator. NABIEL EL-GAMAL LAW FIRM

Mansoura, Egypt

August 2010 - February 2012

1- Contact With Clients to Give Them All Updates About Them Cases.
2- Attend To The Court to Follow The Updates of Cases and The Hearings Dates.
3- Attend To The Court to Bring The Important Documents Wish Submit in The Cases and the Judgments Copies.
4- Work on The Web Site of The Ministry of Justice To Bring The Laws Updates and Cassation Judgments (Egyptian Cassation Court Online System).
5- Follow The Complains Updates in The police Stations.
6- Prepare The New Cases Files By Sort The Client Power of Attorney, The Client ID, The Documents Which The client Will Apply it to the court and The Address of The Opponents.

Company industry:
Law Firm
Job role:
Legal

ParaLegal

August 2008 - July 2010

MOHAMED EL-SAEED LAW FIRM

Mansoura, Egypt

August 2008 - July 2010

1- Set The Schedules of The Clients Meets.
2- Organize and maintain documents in a paper or electronic filing systems.
3- Gather and Arrange Evidence and Other Legal Documents for Attorney Review and Case Preparation.
4- Typing The Legal Briefs and The Legal Memoranda on the Computer By MS Word.
5- Write the Dates of Hearings for The Cases on The Legal Agenda.
6- Care for The Cases Files and Sort It By The Hearings Dates.
7- Answer The Phone Calls to Help Clients and Answer Them Questions.

Company industry:
Law Firm
Job role:
Legal

Education

Mansoura University

August 2012

August 2012

Bachelor's degree, Faculty of Law

Egypt

Study: Public Law. Procedural Law. Civil Law. Commercial Law. Labour Law. Criminal Law. Compensation Law. Corporate Law. Maritime Law. Administrative Law. Air Law. International Law. International Organizations Law (UN - International Court).

Skills

Corporate Law
Expert
Corporate Law
Expert
Civil Law
Expert
Civil Law
Expert
Legal Advice
Expert
Legal Advice
Expert
Creative Briefs
Expert
Creative Briefs
Expert
Commercial Law
Expert
Commercial Law
Expert
DRAFTING
Expert
DRAFTING
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Beginner
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Beginner
FINANCIAL
Beginner
FINANCIAL
Beginner
LEGAL
Expert
LEGAL
Expert
LITIGATION
Expert
LITIGATION
Expert
POLICE
Expert
POLICE
Expert
REAL ESTATE
Beginner
REAL ESTATE
Beginner
ADMINISTRATION
Intermediate
ADMINISTRATION
Intermediate
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
Expert
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
Expert
MEETING FACILITATION
Intermediate
MEETING FACILITATION
Intermediate

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate

Memberships

Egyptian Bar Association

Trail Counsel

April 2012