Mazen Al-sharekh, Senior Legal Counsel

Mazen Al-sharekh

Senior Legal Counsel

Advanced Petrochemical Company

Location
Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
Education
Master's degree, Comparative Law
Experience
9 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 11 Months

Senior Legal Counsel at Advanced Petrochemical Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • My current job since May 2022
Legal Counsel at Sadara Chemical Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • May 2018 to May 2022
Legal Specialist at Marafiq Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • February 2018 to May 2018
Lawyer, Legal Advisor at Obaid Al Obaid Law Firm
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • November 2013 to February 2015

- Litigated cases before courts and negotiated settlement terms.
- Responsible for interviewing clients, rendering legal advice, performing legal research, and drafting legal documents including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Ensured regulatory compliance for business entities, drafted codes of conduct, facilitated local and foreign business establishments procedures.
- Advised employers in creating workplace policies and procedures for a full compliance with labor law and related regulations to help minimize conflict and lawsuits.
- Responsible for directing trainers, reviewing paralegals’ work, and deciding clients’ fees.

Prosecution Representative at Bureau of Investigation and Prosecution
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • July 2011 to November 2013

- Prosecuted criminal activities for cases, such as bribery in public office, embezzlement, fraud, and commercial paper crimes.
- Evaluated authorities' reports and performed legal research and planed the prosecution of each case.
- Drafted memorandums for trial and appeal courts, and conducted legal researches.
- Ensured the rule of law was followed during all phases of trial and sentencing.

Education

Master's degree, Comparative Law
  • at University of Florida - Levin College of Law
  • November 2017

Concentration on Business Laws

Higher diploma, Law
  • at Institute of Public Administration
  • May 2013

Bachelor's degree, Islamic Law, Sharia'a
  • at University of Imam Muhammad Bin Saud - Faculty of Shariah
  • June 2010

Specialties & Skills

Contract Review
Legal Research
Litigation
Legal Documentation
International Arbitration
Interpersonal Skills, Analytical Ability, Critical Thinking, Decision Making and Problem Solving
Leadership, Motivation, Communication, Time Management, Ability to Work Under Pressure
Legal Documentation, Legal Research, Investigation Procedures.
Law Suits, Saudi Regulations, Labor law, Shariah Law, Government Policies and Procedures
Legal Tools and Techniques, Persuasion, Negotiation, Analysis and Conclusion
Computer Related Skills: MS Office Applications and Internet Usage
Legal Advice and Consultancy, Drafting Legal Contracts, Legal Compliance

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Ministry of Justice
  • Licensed Attorney
  • December 2013

Training and Certifications

Advanced Loan Documentation (Training)
Training Institute:
Euromoney
Date Attended:
October 2019
Duration:
40 hours
Drafting of Legal Documents and Contracts for Arbitration (Training)
Training Institute:
Gulf Center for Arbitration
Date Attended:
April 2014
Duration:
24 hours
Contract Theory in Financial transactions (Training)
Training Institute:
Hidaya Islamic Center
Date Attended:
May 2014
Duration:
24 hours
Leading Organizational Charge (Training)
Training Institute:
Merit
Date Attended:
June 2022
Duration:
16 hours
Social Security Systems and Regulations and Processes (Training)
Training Institute:
GOSI
Date Attended:
September 2014
Duration:
15 hours
Dealing with self and Superiors and Subordinates (Certificate)
Speed Reading (Certificate)
Body Language and Crafts (Certificate)
Cybercrime (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Swimming
  • Road biking