Mohamed Elkammah, Registered Foreign Lawyer

Mohamed Elkammah

Registered Foreign Lawyer

MTAM Consultations

Location
United Kingdom - London
Education
Master's degree, LLM, International Fiance and Banking Law
Experience
22 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 4 Months

Registered Foreign Lawyer at MTAM Consultations
  • United Kingdom - London
  • My current job since December 2019
Legal Department/ Purchase Manager at Almana Group
  • Qatar - Doha
  • November 2015 to November 2018

•Manage the validation of Legal Contracts between the Group and other legal entities to ensure its compliance to all statutory and legal requirements while protecting the Group interests at all times.
•Seeking reliable vendors or suppliers to provide quality goods at reasonable prices. Negotiating prices and contracts. Reviewing specifications for raw materials, components, equipment or buildings.
•Manage and oversee the legal aspect in the processing and ratification of Mergers and Acquisitions by the Group to ensure that it legally complies with Qatar laws and regulations.
•Provide legal consultancy services and advice to the Group, its divisions and associates that would protect from potential and present legal repercussions and litigation on a timely manner.
•Manage the Debt Collection effort of the Group and its Division towards delinquent customers in order to ensure that the funds are adequately recovered.
•Manage and oversee the legal compliance of the Group and its Divisions to ensure that all of its products, services and activities comply with Local and International Laws, Regulations, Business Rules and Ethics.
•Build, manage and motivate subordinates towards team cohesion and exemplary performance in order to maximize productivity and deliver the targets / objectives of the division / function.

Senior Purchase Contracts/Legal Consultant at KGL
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2014 to November 2015

•Drafted, reviewed and amended legal letters and contracts drafted by or sent to the company to ensure that the company’s interests were protected.
•Coordinated the “General Assembly” meetings, ensured all legal documents needed were made available and prepared & distributed the minutes of meetings.
•Looked for reliable sellers or suppliers to provide quality goods at reasonable prices. Negotiating prices and contracts. Reviewing specifications for raw materials, components, equipment.
•Answered inquires and assisted in providing legal awareness to managers and staff to ensure that decisions taken were legally correct.
•Maintained an awareness of developments and changes in all legal fields, laws and statuary regulations relevant to the company.
•Carried out research and prepared reports on legal issues to ensure that the company had full information about the legal implications of any decision


Key of Achievements:

Hussein Murad Behbeahni Costa Coffee Kuwait: As a local counsel who was responsible about the sale transaction of Costa Coffee to Alghanim Industrials, draft the agreements, MOUs, and mentor documents preparing, attend all meetings, and takeover the entire negotiations to conclude this transaction.

Equate Petrochemical Co.: As a local counsel in many labor disputes that have been filled against the client. Attend meetings with the HR. Department to discuss the internal policy terms of Equate, and provide the legal advices to amend /add some significant pars to be compatible with the Kuwaiti Labor Law and the law of Oil Sector.

United Bank: As one of local counsels who handle the claim against UAE Gov. with amount of $400, 000, 000 and representing the client before the Expert Department as a sector of the Ministry of Justice, Kuwait.

Legal Manager at Curtis & Mollett LLP in association with Mashora Advocates & Legal Consultants
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2012 to March 2014

Negotiate and structuring mergers and acquisitions. Negotiate and structuring international joint ventures, in-bound and out-bound. Advise on transfer pricing and related issues. Utilize my knowledge in law field and provide legal perspective on business matters to clients. Advise the organization on entering the business contracts and its relevant obligations. Make them understand the repercussions of violating the laws. Draft the various documents such contracts, wills, property transfer or payments papers as per the client's requirements. Advise the client on taking legal action against the offending parties in case of violation of contracts.


Key of Achievements:

PAHW: As a Leader of the Legal Team of the nominated Consortium, who was in charge for all aspects of Kuwaiti laws input in relation to Phase 1 in connection with 2 projects of Khiran and low-cost houses project, including: (i) Local legal advice on the feasibility study and related report; (ii) Local legal advice on due diligence for projects.

Ministry of Education: As a manager of the appointed legal counsels’ team in association with Eversheds law firm, England, for handling all aspects of within the Kuwaiti laws input in relation to both Phase 1 and Phase 2 of a new PPP, including Local legal advice on the feasibility study and related report.

Burgan Bank: As a legal counsel to revise many finance agreements with foreign corporations, the agreements values were up to $650, 000, 000.

Legal Advisor at Kuwait International Bank
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2008 to November 2011

Senior management of KIB's structures in the State of Kuwait, and supervised the legal departments of the IBK's branches in England, UAE and Kuwait.
 Provided commercial legal advice and counsel to clients, including: Negotiated, drafted and reviewed an extensive range of business and investment transactions such as distribution, promotion, research and development, licensing, and SPA(s).

Key of Achievements:

 ABB Kuwait: As a local counsel in many civil and commercial disputes that totally won defending claims against the KIB. That was through attending the meetings with ABB’s counsels to discuss and negotiate, in order to reach to a fair settlement, and provided legal advice to amend /add the relevant aspects of facts to be compatible with the relevant applicable laws.

 Ministry of Communication Kuwait: As one of local legal team who won the claim against the ministry
claiming amount of $35, 750, 000, 000 and represented KIB before the Expert Department as a sector of the Ministry of Justice, Kuwait.

Contract Manger/ Legal Counsel at MBCC
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • March 2006 to February 2009

Provide commercial legal advice and counsel to clients, including senior management
Negotiate, draft and review an extensive range of business and technology transactions such as distribution, promotion, research and development, licensing, purchase or supply, clinical and manufacturing agreements, etc.

Key Achievement:

• Performed all the company legal contracts between all parties in the company.
• Performed litigation successfully in high-profile cases.
• Open new branches for the company
• Followed up with the company, in the courts, police stations, municipality, and ministries.

Legal Advisor at Law Office of al Sharief advocates and legal consultants
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2005 to December 2006

Following up cases in Abu -Dhabi and Al-Ain courts, Responsible about executions cases in Dubai courts, Prepare documents at all phases of commerce, international and criminal cases. Prepare drafted criminal defense motions, including successful rescission of guilty plea suppression of evidence, and wills, trusts, and healthcare directives. Contacted clients to verify information, and created and managed all tracking, shipping and receiving for start-up office.
Key Achievement:
• Performed litigation successfully in high-profile cases.
• Achieved favorable resolution of complex, and achieved credits in various phases like local, emirates courts.

Law Clerk/Legal Intern at Law Office of Dr. Abdu Al-ahead Jamal El-Din
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2000 to January 2005

Trainee Lawyer

Education

Master's degree, LLM, International Fiance and Banking Law
  • at University of Liverpool
  • February 2013

LLM program in Finance and Banking Law Study Mode: Part time Duration: Three years LLM Dissertation's Topic: ‘The Possibility to Unify the Minimum Standard of Treatment Globally to Protect Foreign Investors’

Bachelor's degree, Law
  • at Ain Shams University
  • December 2000

Law

Specialties & Skills

Legal Translation
Contract Design
Contract Management
Legal Management
Legal Administration
M.S Office
Research Methodology
Easy to manage and lead people
Team Management
Leadership
Joint Venture
Management
Legal Feasible Study
International Investment Law
Legal Due Diligence
Collection Management

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Spanish
Intermediate

Memberships

Solicitors Regulation Authorty, England and Wales
  • Registered Foreign Lawyer
  • March 2014
American Bar Assciation
  • Licensed Foriegn Lawyer
  • April 2017
National Contract Management Association
  • Contracts Specialist# membership number 735135
  • January 2015
Egypt Bar Association
  • Attorney before the Courts of Appeal
  • February 2001