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Muhammad Owais, Legal Counsel

Muhammad Owais

Legal Counsel·SIERA Remote

Pakistan

Bachelor's degree, Criminal Law

Work experience

Total years of experience: 8 years, 5 months

Legal Counsel

October 2025 - Present

SIERA Remote

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Remote

October 2025 - Present

• Provide legal support to the Project Management Office (PMO) in reviewing and structuring
international project agreements, consultancy contracts, and partnership arrangements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documentation including service agreements, NDAs,
collaboration agreements, and cross-border consultancy contracts.
• Advise internal stakeholders on corporate governance, compliance obligations, and risk
management in relation to international environmental engineering and sustainability projects.
• Support regulatory and ESG compliance frameworks aligned with international sustainability
standards and corporate governance principles.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions on international regulatory issues affecting
environmental engineering initiatives and strategic partnerships.
• Coordinate with management, project teams, and external advisors to ensure legally compliant
execution of international projects and collaborations.
• Assist in developing internal legal policies, compliance procedures, and contractual templates for
project operations and alliance partnerships.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Advocate High Court

January 2020 - Present

Independent Legal Practice – High Court

Multan, Pakistan

January 2020 - Present

• Represent clients before the High Court and subordinate judiciary in civil,
commercial, and family law matters.
• Draft, review, and interpret complex legal documents, contracts, agreements, and
pleadings.
• Provide strategic legal counsel to individuals, businesses, and NGOs on regulatory
compliance, risk management, and litigation strategies.
• Prepare trust deeds, wills, power of attorneys, and estate planning documents
with attention to fiduciary obligations.
• Maintain professional liaison with court personnel, clients, and legal entities,
ensuring smooth case proceedings.
• Deliver client-focused legal services with confidentiality and responsiveness to
international legal standards.

Company industry:
Law Firm

Legal Advisor/ Managing Director

January 2020 - January 2025

Hashtag Web (IT Company)

Multan, Pakistan

January 2020 - January 2025

• Provide comprehensive legal counsel on contracts, service agreements,
intellectual property, and regulatory compliance for national and international
IT and software development operations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate vendor agreements, partnership MOUs, NDAs,
and employment contracts.
• Ensure compliance with data protection laws (GDPR, PDPA) and technology
law in client jurisdictions.
• Advise the board on legal risk management, dispute resolution strategies, and
government relations.
• Represent the company in legal matters and liaise with external counsel when
necessary.
• Monitor evolving legal and regulatory changes affecting IT service providers
and recommend actionable strategies.
• Oversee strategic planning, operational execution, and project delivery across
web development, SEO, and digital marketing verticals.
• Lead cross-functional teams comprising developers, designers, and client
support specialists, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality benchmarks.
• Drive business development by fostering client relationships in North
America, the UK, and the Middle East.
• Supervise financial planning, budgeting, and performance reporting.
• Spearhead innovation and technology adoption in custom website solutions,
WordPress optimization, and e-commerce platforms.
• Establish company policies, SOPs, and performance standards to support
scalable business growth.

Company industry:
IT Services

Legal Associate / Junior Advocate

January 2018 - January 2020

Syed Jaffar Tayyar Bukhari Law Firm Multan

Multan, Pakistan

January 2018 - January 2020

• Assisted in trial preparation, legal drafting, and legal research across civil and
criminal law domains.
• Managed procedural documentation, file submissions, and client briefings for
litigation matters.
• Gained hands-on exposure in drafting petitions, appeals, writs, and family court
applications.
• Developed expertise in litigation support and legal case management.

Company industry:
Law Firm

Education

Gillani Law College, Bahauddin Zakariya University

August 2018

August 2018

Bachelor's degree, Criminal Law

Pakistan

Bahauddin Zakariya University

July 2015

July 2015

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Pakistan

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Punjab College of Information Technology

January 2012

January 2012

High school or equivalent, ENGINEERING

Pakistan

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LA SALLE Higher Secondary School

January 2010

January 2010

High school or equivalent, ENGINEERING

Pakistan

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Skills

BANKING
Beginner
BANKING
Beginner
LITIGATION
Beginner
LITIGATION
Beginner
LLB
Beginner
LLB
Beginner
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Beginner
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Beginner
MICROSOFT WORD
Beginner
MICROSOFT WORD
Beginner
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS
Intermediate
COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS
Intermediate
COURT EXPERIENCE
Intermediate
COURT EXPERIENCE
Intermediate
CUSTOMER ADVOCACY
Intermediate
CUSTOMER ADVOCACY
Intermediate
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Intermediate
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Intermediate
ETHICAL STANDARDS AND CONDUCT
Intermediate
ETHICAL STANDARDS AND CONDUCT
Intermediate
LAWSUITS
Intermediate
LAWSUITS
Intermediate
LEGAL KNOWLEDGE
Intermediate
LEGAL KNOWLEDGE
Intermediate
PROPERTY LAWS
Intermediate
PROPERTY LAWS
Intermediate
PROVIDING LEGAL ADVICE
Intermediate
PROVIDING LEGAL ADVICE
Intermediate

Languages

Urdu
Expert
English
Beginner
Punjabi
Beginner