Tarek AOUN, Legal Counsel - Middle East & Africa

Tarek AOUN

Legal Counsel - Middle East & Africa

Oracle Corporation (employed at Oracle Egypt Limited)

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Diploma, Arbitration law and procedures
Experience
26 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :26 years, 10 Months

Legal Counsel - Middle East & Africa at Oracle Corporation (employed at Oracle Egypt Limited)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since September 2007

Drafting, reviewing, analyzing and evaluating international contracts and agreements in Arabic, English and French languages, contracts preparations, pre-contracts administration, studying tenders, all related preparation issues (correspondences, negotiations, legal studies, advises and attending meetings
Assisting employer’s top management and board of directors on taking decisions on day-to-day business activities and critical situations, in order to keep business secured and accepted to the management with no risk(s), and keep business on-going.Providing the legal advises to all in-house departments, and to direct the external law firms rendering legal services provided to the employer, monitoring performance and quality of legal services, and reporting to employer on issues in question.Acting as the highest and most senior representative of legal department during employer’s meetings and discussions, taking decision on legal issues subject of negotiations with clients, rendering advises on the business and common practices solutions to reach a successful and fruitful negotioations with clients.

Legal Manager at National Finance SAOG
  • Oman - Muscat
  • September 2016 to February 2020

Managing all duties of the legal Dept including, Legal Consultancies, litigation at different courts across Oman, attending the OGMs and annual reports of business developmen.

Legal Manager at Itisalat Int'l Company (SAE) - Egypt.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2004 to September 2007

(Managerial Position - reporting directly to the MD of Egypt and the President in Dubai)

Achieving all legal affairs in Egypt and Abroad, including GOAs & GEAs, drafting the company’s contracts (in Arabic and English), issuing legal advices, establishing company's branches in the Arab region (Egypt, Sudan, Algeria and Morocco) and complying Admin. issues of the Company.

NB: Achieving all contractual documentations for Egypt Branch and achieving contractual documentations for the Head Office (in English) upon request of the Head Office in Dubai-UAE.

Lawyer at Free-lancer
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2003 to March 2004

Reviewing agreements and contracts for different clients.

Lawyer & Admin. Assistant at Majid Al Futtaim Group (SAE)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2002 to April 2003

Reviewing contracts of "City Centre" Shopping Malls (Carrefour), and all legal documentations concerning "Leasing" and following up administrative procedures with tenants.

Lawyer at the Legal Dept. & Contracts Specialist at DSD - Ferrometalco (SAE)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2000 to August 2002

(Managerial Position - reporting directly to the MD)

Drafting, reviewing and evaluating international contracts and agreements in both Arabic and English languages, POAs, Consortiums, etc … for the company’s projects in Egypt and abroad and attending meetings of the Engineering Department as a contract preparation process, following up labor cases and legal procedures.

Executive Secretary at Arab Contractors (SAE)
  • Chad
  • January 2000 to August 2000

(As french speaker required by Chad branch, and as no legal position was existed in Chad projects, we were hired at N’Djaména branch as "Executive Secretary" with the duties of following up both admin. and legal issues)

A mission to Republic of Chad for six (6) months to draft, review and prepare correspondences, contracts and the necessary translations of the company’s projects in N’Djaména (Chad) in order to save the company's interests and to provide legal protection upon signing agreements.

Lawyer at Prof. Hossam Loutfi Law Office
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 1997 to December 1999

Reviewing contracts, following up cases at courts, legal translations and documents’ procedures

Education

Diploma, Arbitration law and procedures
  • at Ain Shams University Arbitration Center
  • April 2001

Arbitration courses by professionals to learn the concepts of Arbitration as legal action and to provide us a legal experience of arbitrational cases.

Bachelor's degree, Law Studies to obtain Licence of law.
  • at Law School at Ain Shams University
  • May 1997

Civil, criminal, constitutional, religious staudies in law field to obtain Licence of Law and to practice law as Lawyer in Egypt.

High school or equivalent, Languages, History, Geography, phylosophy, arts.
  • at Lycee la Liberte School (French Administration)
  • May 1991
Diploma, French and Arabic Languages
  • at Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Paris (CCIP)
  • May 1991

Highest Practical Certificate could be granted for non-speaker of French lauguage (as egyptian speaking Arabic)

Diploma, Contracts
  • at ELS language Center
  • February 1991

Introduction to contracts & legal terminologies

Diploma, Legal Systems
  • at ELS language Centers
  • February 1991

Comparative Legal Systems (Egyptian & American

Diploma, French language
  • at French Ministry of Education
  • March 1990

One of the major Certificates in France of French Language for Foreigners (Non-speakers of french language)

Specialties & Skills

Geography
History
Legal Issues
Administration
Legal Services
MS Word + typing + internet applications

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Memberships

Egyptian Bar Association (Lawyers Syndicate)
  • Lawyer before Courts of Appeal
  • September 1997