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Maher Rady Abouelata

Maher Rady Abouelata

HAWALLY

Summary

Experienced Corporate Legal Consultant with extensive expertise in Kuwaiti Companies Law, specializing in the incorporation of joint stock companies and managing all related legal procedures. Skilled in organizing and supervising shareholders’ general assemblies and board of directors’ meetings, implementing corporate governance policies, and advising on risk management, compliance, and regulatory matters. Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI), committed to delivering precise legal solutions that align with best practices and business objectives .

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Legal officer

Project Systems Consulting Services – K.S.C. (Closed)
KUWAIT
10.2016 - 08.2025
  • Possessed comprehensive knowledge of Commercial Companies Law No. 1 of 2016 and its amendments.
  • Facilitated establishment of joint stock companies, including obtaining and renewing commercial licenses.
  • Supervised council elections and extracted necessary certificates from signatories and board members.
  • Managed board meetings by preparing agendas and reports for effective governance.
  • Coordinated regular and extraordinary general assemblies, ensuring regulatory compliance for approvals.
  • Reviewed and discussed company financial statements to inform decision-making processes.
  • Executed amendments to company activities, including issuing branch licenses and ownership transfers.
  • Oversaw dissolution and liquidation processes for joint stock companies, ensuring legal compliance.
  • Advised management on business transactions to mitigate potential risks.
  • Prepared documentation required for court hearings, ensuring timely submission.
  • Reviewed new laws and regulations, keeping abreast of changes in the legal landscape.
  • Assisted in the drafting and reviewing of complex legal documents for improved compliance.
  • Established confidential client files; maintained organisation across all records.
  • Established solid relationships with clients by providing consistent legal advice.
  • Prepared legal briefs and coordinated activity with lawyers to progress cases.
  • Recommended measures to increase compliance to official legislation.

Legal Researcher (Lawyer)

Bait Al-Mashura Law Office (Lawyer / Mishaal Al-Thulaith and Partners)
Salmya, Hawalli
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Carrying out all procedures for implementing judicial rulings in all courts in the State of Kuwait.
  • Provided administrative support during court proceedings, ensured smooth operations.
  • Drafted contract terms to ensure legal compliance.
  • Ensured legal compliance through diligent contract management.
  • Created account frameworks and secured contract signatures.
  • Protected company interests through vigilant contract monitoring.
  • Prepared tender documents for successful contract acquisition.
  • Handled contract negotiation tasks for beneficial agreements.
  • Reviewed company contracts, ensured legal adherence.
  • Maintained confidentiality with sensitive company information.
  • Handled corporate communications, enhancing company reputation.
  • Kept accurate company records, upholding compliance with regulations and company policies.

Legal Researcher (Lawyer)

Mohammed Zoaar Al-Otaibi
Al Farwaniyah
07.2014 - 06.2015
  • Carrying out all litigation procedures and following up on cases in all courts in the State of Kuwait.
  • Organised archives of all court proceeding recordings for easy retrieval.
  • Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills and contracts.
  • Prepared and electronically filed motions, orders and moving papers.
  • Researched relevant laws to support defence strategies, leading to successful court outcomes.
  • Drafted legal advice for clients, enabling informed decision-making process.

Education

Bachelor of Law - Law

Tanta University
EGYPT

Kuwait capital markets authority rules - Securities & Investment

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CIS
Kuwait
06.2025 - 07.2025

Skills

  • Negotiation skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Legal management
  • Contract law
  • Employment law
  • Anti-money laundering legislation
  • Corporate governance
  • Legal consultation
  • Document analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Financial laws knowledge

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Advanced

Custom

  • Reading.
  • Listening to music.
  • Swimming.
  • Hunting.

Timeline

Kuwait capital markets authority rules - Securities & Investment

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CIS
06.2025 - 07.2025

Legal officer

Project Systems Consulting Services – K.S.C. (Closed)
10.2016 - 08.2025

Legal Researcher (Lawyer)

Bait Al-Mashura Law Office (Lawyer / Mishaal Al-Thulaith and Partners)
01.2015 - 01.2016

Legal Researcher (Lawyer)

Mohammed Zoaar Al-Otaibi
07.2014 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Law - Law

Tanta University
Maher Rady Abouelata