Faridah Abbas, Legal Advisor

Faridah Abbas

Legal Advisor

amer al ghurair Real Estate Development

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, law
Experience
11 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :11 years, 8 Months

Legal Advisor at amer al ghurair Real Estate Development
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since September 2022

▪ Advise the company concerning legal issues related to its business activities/transactions, claim liability and the advisability of legal rights and obligations.
▪ These issues might involve patents, registrations, government regulations, review of commercial agreements with suppliers and other companies, and commercial and legal awareness.
▪ Reviewing all Agreements and SPA contract and prepare a summary of all points of view (depending on laws and regulations)
▪ Reviewing investor Side contracts & Relocation, shifting contracts.
▪ Drafting and amending on SPA Draft and all other agreements and contracts.
▪ Prepare and submit a weekly report to the line manager.
▪ Co-operate with other departments and receive files to take legal action.
▪ Reformulating old contracts.
▪ Communicate with investors before any legal action against them (if needed).
▪ Provide internal legal advisory services on legal matters.
▪ Prepare and draft legal documents, such as internal labor contracts, leases, and other agreements

Legal Advisor at freelance
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2018 to September 2021

▪ Drafting and review and analyzing legal matters and documentations ( POA, MOA, Legal Notice . . . )
▪ Giving advice for all problem cases of governments (Court, public proscription, police station, etc…)
▪ Providing the steps of the government legal procedures in Dubai Court, public proscription.
▪ Maintaining the organization’s legal files and ensuring that the working practices are in accordance with its policies and regulations
▪ Review third party documents and polices
▪ Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
▪ Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues
▪ Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to client in the organization
▪ Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation

Lease Contract Management at Majid Al Futtaim
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2018 to November 2018

- Draft leases Agreement and other related documents (Undertaking, Tenancy Agreement, Amendment to Lease, etc) for UAE & aboard.
- Organize and updates the lease activities in a database
- Maintains relationship and follow up with the landlords and occupants
- Ensures accuracy of documents and financial records
Overseeing and ensuring that billing and all other financial
- Transactions are being taken care of in a timely manner and informing necessary personnel of any missing or late payments.
- Reassessment legal documents for finalize.
- Using the Yardi program and filling the required information.

junior Legal Advisor at aafaq Islamice Finance
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2015 to January 2018

Drafting the Contracts/agreements/letters/agencies and others

legally Reviewing and vetting for the documents (agreements/ contracts /agencies and .....) sent by the departments

Supports case preparation by preparing case summaries; reviewing the pleadings;

Preparing and reviewing various legal documents such as contracts, POA, licenses, leases, sales, purchases, real estate, etc

Prepares weekly or annual or quarterly reports.

Examining legal information to find out the advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuit.

Summarizing, preparing and filing legal documents.

Legal Researcher at Al Ahli advocates and Legal Cunsultant
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2011 to April 2015

* Writing Legal Notices.
*Preparing complaints, notes and memos to police stations and the investigations.
* Preparing and writing General Power of attorneys and Special Power of attorneys.
* Preparing cases court & Public Prosecution Schedules and following up the updates.
* Attending Experts meetings and preparing case documents.
*Attending cases in the Economic Authority (Mediator Office.
* Updating clients about their cases by telephone, fax and email.
* Preparing documents such as letters, faxes and e-mails to be send to clients.
* Typing Arabic, English& Persian documents.
* Organizing files and cases records using MS Office software.
* Documentation.

Training at Dubai Court
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2010 to September 2010

* Trained in all the court sections to know work procedures.
* Register Legal Notices in system.
* Attending court hearings and sessions.
* Answers customers' enquiries.
* Supervises, maintains, and keeps records.
* Knowledgeable of the facilities handled.
* Provides professional and courteous customer service to clients and colleagues.
* Organizing and preserving paper and computer files.
* Perform all necessary administrative functions.

Education

Bachelor's degree, law
  • at university of sharjah
  • January 2011

Specialties & Skills

Legal Documents
Legal Review
Ms Office Word Excel Outlook
Outlook
MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Languages

Persian
Expert
Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Urdu
Intermediate