CHUKWUEBUKA VICTOR CHIKEZIE
* ***** ******, ******** ********* Estate, off Chevron Drive, Lekki-Ajah Express Way, Lagos State.
**********@*****.*** 070********, 081********
PERSONAL DATA
State of Origin: Imo State
Local Government Area: Orlu LGA
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: 16th October 1991
CAREER OBJECTIVE
I am valued for the passion I put into my work. More than anything, I look forward to work at my optimum level for the growth of a well-respected and supportive organization and to seek challenging assignments and responsibilities which would provide me with opportunity for growth and career advancement to enable me continue to hone and develop my legal skills and make a mark in the legal profession.
EDUCATION
NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, LAGOS 2015-2016
B.L – Second Class Upper Division
MADONNA UNIVERSITY NIGERIA 2010-2015
LL.B (Hons) - Second Class Upper Division
KINGS’ COLLEGE LAGOS 2002-2008
Distinction - West African Senior Secondary Certificate
EXPERIENCE
COMPOS MENTIS CHAMBERS September 2016 – Date
Graduate Intern/NYSC Associate
Prior to my call, I engaged in extensive Legal Research in the course of my internship and assisted in drafting court processes and opinions on technical debt recovery matters on behalf of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria.
Represented clients in civil defense proceedings, including attending hearings and trials as well as trying to negotiate with the opposing counsel in a bid to amicable settlement.
Argued contested motions at both the Magistrate Court, State High court and Appeal Court.
Acted as company secretary to various start-up companies and enterprises, ensuring regulatory compliance and best corporate practices.
GEORGE IKOLI & OKAGBUE July 2016 – August 2016
Law School Extern
Reviewing, synthesizing and summarizing information from a variety of production, acquisition and distribution agreements;
Assisting with Intellectual property matters including: researching IP related terms, proof-read legal opinions on related fields;
Attended court appearances and conducted legal research representing the clients' legal interests.
V.C ONYEKA & CO August 2015 – October 2015
Legal Intern
Assisted in drafting, proofreading, and typing of court processes, contracts, agreements, terms of settlement, and legal opinions.
Prepared and issued statutory notices on the tenants in an estate managed by the firm, ensuring that the tenants were evicted in accordance with the applicable Tenancy Law.
HAVILLA ROYALE (SCHOOLS) LIMITED January 2011 – April 2015
Part-time Administrative Assistant
JAGAL PHARMA LTD April 2009 – October 2010
Sales Team Leader
MEMBERSHIPS
Student Member, Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, Nigeria
HOBBIES
Writing, Jogging, and playing basketball
REFEREES
Available on request