Intellectual Property Paralegal
Cedar White Bradley
Total years of experience :11 years, 9 Months
- assisting in the management of IP portfolios;
- preparing translations, correspondence and reports to clients;
- preparing trade mark applications;
- assisting with IP audits;
- assisting with obtaining corporate and product information;
- assisting with conducting legal and market research;
- assisting in the preparation of Arabic submissions, correspondence and complaints for filing with government departments;
- entering and managing case data in our IP management system;
- instructing and managing agents in the region;
- providing fee quotes for filing multi-country IP projects;
- conducting trade mark register searches.
-Trade Marks Registrations. - Intellectual Property Portfolios. - Incorporating different types of companies (including the preparation of the articles of association until registration at the commercial registry). - Drafting the minutes of meeting of shareholders/partners general assembly’s (ordinary meetings and extraordinary meetings), as well as the minutes of the board of directors. - Drafting share purchase agreements. - Constituting commercial establishments and drafting the relevant types of agreements including sale agreements, leases and administration. - Enforcement procedures: Enforcement of court decisions, promissory notes, contracts and due obligations, hypothecs and other related executable deeds. - Drafting labor agreements, guarantee agreements and pledges, as well as court proceedings before the labor arbitral courts. - Research work on different cases. - Translate legal agreements, contracts and legal documents. - Provide legal support and legal opinions for general business advice, via emails, conference, meetings or postal mail. - Prepare legal pleadings, motions, etc. - Write, review, and edit reports, opinions, correspondence, articles, and other documents.
- Provide legal advice and counseling to clients,
- Drafting the minutes of meeting of shareholders/partners general assembly’s (ordinary meetings and extraordinary meetings), as well as the minutes of the board of directors.
- Review and revise contracts in English, Arabic and French as well as drafting all kind of contracts whether labor, rental, sale, lease agreement, I.P agreements, etc…
- Resolve any other issue that arises in day to day working of a company which might relate to accidents, claims, contracts etc.
- Provide initial legal advice on all legal matters and all documents and instruments having legal implications as and when requested.
- Research work on different cases.
- Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses,
- Conduct research and analysis of legal problems,
- Prepare and file legal documents, such as lawsuits, appeals...
In progress Master in international business Law (october 2011) - "Droit des affaires internes et internationales" Lebanese University (LU), Faculty of Law and Political and management science, jnah, Lebanon
2007 to 2011 Bachelor in Lebanese and Comparative Law Lebanese University, Faculty of Law and Political and management science, jnah, Lebanon
2007 Lebanese Baccalaureate in Human Literacy, College des soeurs des saints coeurs, Hadath, Lebanon