Lega Counsel

Tarek Hamdy Moussa Mobile: +201*********

Nasr City, Cairo - Egypt E-mail: *****.*****.******@*****.***

Career profile:

Certified professional Legal Specialist with more than 6 years experience in the Legal departments of multinational organizations and Law firms. During my years of experience I have gained intensive knowledge in drafting various types of agreements and advising on corporate and labor law.

Personal information:

Birth date: 12/2/1988

Nationality: Egyptian

Gender: Male

Marital Status: Single

Military status: Completed

Qualification highlights:

Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

Independent problem solving

Logical reasoning

Education:

2006 – 2010 LLB, Faculty of Law, English Section, Ain Shams University

Overall Grade : Good

Diploma – Contract Law ASU arbitration center.

Egyptian Bar Association member

General Secondary Certificate (2006) – Patriarchal College School (EX frères)

Grade 93%.

Courses:

Legal drafting contracts -ASU University

Leadership and self-motivation skills -Nestle education center

Drilling for non-drillers -EDC training center

Introduction to finance -EDC training center

Advanced Microsoft Office -EDC training center

Labor law - Top Business

Contracts drafting - Gold Mines

Experience:

EDC - Maersk Drilling

Legal Specialist

October 2014 – Present

Managing all corporate governance and compliance functions within the company to ensure the development and implementation of its corporate governance and compliance framework in accordance with the policies and applicable laws and regulations

Advising, reviewing and drafting all types of agreements (concessions, supply services, partnership, purchasing and drilling contracts)

Drafting legal documents to different governmental entities (official letters and memos)

Providing full legal advice to management on a wide range of legal issues including, but not limited to contract law, anti-bribery, anti-corruption, indemnity, termination and remedies

Providing legal support for all new projects

Monitoring and evaluating changes in the countries law where we operate, that may affect our business

Staying up to date on industry trends, news, policy changes, etc

Preparing the statutory and legal corporate documents (BOD and GA)

Settling disputes with clients

Conducting legal research and evaluating different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations

Rendering full legal consultancy to all internal and external stakeholders

Supervising external lawyers in preparing legal memos, following up with them on court/expert hearings

Participating in the formation of all required investigations to advise the right legal decisions in compliance with the Egyptian law

Providing awareness sessions to EDC employees regarding their rights and obligations according to labor law

Advising Human Resources department on all labor issues

Nestle Near (Egypt)

In House Lawyer

March 2011 - October 2014

Leading Nestle corporate legal affairs function and ensuring issuance of accurate, reliable contracts for all company transactions

Providing legal advices on corporate and commercial matters

Drafting and amending internal policies according to Nestlé’s announcements and in compliance with law

Supporting the business by making sure our trademark portfolio is maintained and protected, also advising on new brand launches in Egypt

Representing the company at Governmental Authorities

Managing the litigation process with external lawyers and following up on cases update

Analyzing legal procedures for various projects to ensure effective processing and to avoid future liability

Monitoring new applicable laws and regulations

Internships

AM Law Firm

Paralegal July 2009 - August 2009

Reviewing and translating contracts

Preparing BOD and OGA for clients

Handling administration and secretarial tasks

Drafting legal notices and documents bilingually

IBRACHY & DERMARKAR Law Firm

Paralegal June 2008 - August 2008

Taking minutes

Undertaking assignments as instructed by associates

Preparing and maintaining legal documents in electronic filing system

Administrating duties required by the corporate department

Conducting specific research projects

Extracurricular activities

Delegate, International Court of Justice (ICJ), 1st Ain Shams Model of United Nations (ASMUN), 2007

Languages

Arabic – Mother Language

English – Fluent

French – Good

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