Dedicated graduate seeking legal opportunities. Quick learner, prepared to develop industry knowledge and delve into challenging projects. Detail-orientated and resourceful with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Adaptable and a flexible team player with strong time management and organizational skills. Confident in meeting deadlines in fast-paced environments. Takes own initiative to complete tasks and identify process improvements.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal student intern
University of York
05.2024 - 06.2024
Worked with a team to provide legal solutions to a small business owner in London regarding shareholder dismissal issues.
Solved complex legal problems with effective teamwork and communication skills.
Worked with Cleo software for data entry.
Intern Lawyer
ASAR Al-Ruwayeh & Partners
08.2023 - 09.2023
Completed a Novation agreement form for the ownership of an aircraft.
Worked on review sheets for 4 insurance policies and 2 contracts. and Electronic Transactions law.
Advised the world's top 3 leading service providers.
Completed a table questionnaire regarding data protection law for a major premium retail company.
Provided draft advice for legalizing documents (like birth certificates and name change deeds) in Kuwait, the UK, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Provided draft employment advice for housing allowance, to be included in the computation of end-of-service benefits.
Discussed office attendance management proposals and advised a major bank in Kuwait concerning their working environment.
Revised a current Joint venture agreement and its precedent JV for an oil company.
Highlighted a distribution agreement for any red flags for a car company with its distributor in Kuwait to prepare an executive summary.
Worked with a major Swiss Jewellery brand company's contracts to check if the clauses were allocated correctly into supplementary contracts and for any errors.
Advised a major Indian insurance company on insurance laws in Kuwait. Advised clients on their SPA (share purchase agreement) for acquisition.
Administration volunteer
Multiple Sclerosis Society
08.2022 - 09.2023
Kept records, updated data, and took notes at meetings.
Prepared mail-outs.
Answered inquiries from patients and their families.
Booked venues for meetings and activities.
Ensured that the group volunteers are aware of current agreements/activities.
Supported the development of the group's activity plan.
Supported the group's shared responsibility for designing and delivering services and activities in line with our principles of quality service delivery so that they were safe, effective, and impactful.
Phone-called Citizens Advice or City Councils to assist in inquiries regarding PIPs or booking volunteers from Citizens Advice to conduct a presentation on PIPs for guests diagnosed with MS at events.
Contacted venues to conduct events to spread awareness about MS.
Acquired the certificate for Training: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) e-learning, with a 90% score.
Law Student Mentor
University of Birmingham
09.2021 - 01.2022
Kept records and data up to date and taking notes at meetings
Prepared mail-outs.
Ensured students are well prepared in terms of information regarding the modules, lecturers, and exam details.
Provided information about experts who could help them in matters relating to visa issues, IT department and training contracts, law fairs, and books related to legal skills.
Conducted meetings to check on the students for any queries.
Assisted and answered queries on research and legal questions.
Showed students around the campus and assisted them with campus facilities and library rooms for booking.
Answered their queries immediately on WhatsApp group chat or emails.
Received a Silver Award for CEPLER Professional Development in recognition of outstanding commitment to extra-curricular activity by the Birmingham Law School (UOB).
Education
Master - International Corporate And Commercial Law
University of York
York, YOR
Diploma of Higher Education - Law
University of Law
Bachelor of Laws - Law
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, BIR
Skills
Document drafting
Legal research
Legal compliance
Adaptable communicator
Proactive learning attitude
Resilient under pressure
Professional ethics
Commercial awareness
Personal Information
Name & contact
Timeline
Legal student intern
University of York
05.2024 - 06.2024
Intern Lawyer
ASAR Al-Ruwayeh & Partners
08.2023 - 09.2023
Administration volunteer
Multiple Sclerosis Society
08.2022 - 09.2023
Law Student Mentor
University of Birmingham
09.2021 - 01.2022
Diploma of Higher Education - Law
University of Law
Bachelor of Laws - Law
University of Birmingham
Master - International Corporate And Commercial Law
University of York
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