P ROFILE
Detail-oriented paralegal with a strong background in drafting legal memorandums, motions,
and correspondence. Quick learner & self-starter legal professional equipped with solid technical aptitude, systematic research, and stellar writing. Possesses a well-rounded skill set, including the proven ability to think quickly and ef ciently to meet challenges head-on, resolve complex problems, and adapt to changing priorities. Able to work effectively across diverse cultures and communicate with people from various backgrounds effectively and respectfully.
EDUCATION
Certification, Harvard University
USA 2020 June - 2020 December
(Contract law; from Trust to Promise to Contract) Online Diploma, Punjab University
Lahore 2012 January - 2012 December
Post Graduate Diploma in Corporate Laws and Practices BA-LLB, Punjab University
Lahore 2009 - 2013
Bachelors of Hons in Law
EMPLOYMENT H I S TORY
Paralegal, Elite Office Corp
USA -Remote 2020 December - Present
• Drafting and preparing various NDA’s for use across various medical practice acquisitions and financial businesses
• Advising company on intellectual property, patents, trademarks and service marks, copyright issues
• Working on complex acquisition agreements along with drafting contracts, Commercial lease agreement and doing legal research for the acquisition of medical practices
• Perusing through contracts, while reviewing the terms and conditions, to mitigate the risk factors for the company
• Corresponding and negotiating with different government departments and organization to reach a feasible solution across the board
• Working closely with the Management and Legal team to develop the legal strategy and its implementation across various company businesses
• Supporting Corporate division and the legal department with any matter relating to company requirements
• Modifying inter-company documents, Management of licenses and keeping minutes of board meetings.
• Preparing affidavits, legal correspondence and other documents for attorneys.
• Preparing briefs, wills, contracts, real estate closing statements, pleadings, appeals, and other legal documents.
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Silicon Oais, Dubai, UAE
Birth Date
18-Aug-1989
Nationality
Pakistani
Driving License
International
S K I L L S
Legal Research
Legal Jargon Knowledge
Document Preparation
Legal Compliance
Case Management
Exceptional Writer
Court Transcription
Document Filing
Litigation Support
Civil Law
HAMZA ZAFAR
P A R A L E G A L
Head of Litigation, Qaiser & Abbas Attorneys and Corporate Counselors
Lahore 2015 January - 2020 November
• Litigation Qaiser & Abbas Attorneys and Corporate, Involved in practicing law by giving authoritative advice to clients and representing them at court
• Also responsible for coming up with practical solutions to the needs of clients by having a thorough and commercial approach to legal matters
• Well versed in constitution of Pakistan and provisions of labor rights and laws relating to Pakistan electronic media regulatory authority
• Duties:
• Labour, service matters and dispute resolution
• Liaison with government agencies including law enforcement
• Matters of appointment, termination, recruitment and all kinds of cases regarding service and employment
• Cases before Labor tribunals, labor courts and high courts
• Structure contracts and agreements with clients, vendors, and employees
• Helping Firm to obtain, protect and enforce patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and other intellectual property rights
• Determine applicable laws for issues such as real estate purchases and licensing of content.
Associate Lawyer, Chowhan & Chowhan Law Firm
Lahore 2014 January - 2014 December
• Practiced criminal law dealing with matters including Bail, Remand etc
• Legal research and involved in litigation proceedings
• Legal drafting and providing assistance in proceedings all the while harnessing my ability – Transnational Assignments –
• Extensive experience of drafting complex legal documents including acquisition of companies, shareholding agreements, technical support agreements, Commercial lease agreements, bank financing and security agreements, agreements for bank financing under Islamic modes, public private partnerships (BOT Agreements)
• Corporate Project Experience
• Providing legal counsel to Aerogyn Traders (SMC-Private) LTD
• Environment: Legal Research, legal Drafting, Case status and Legal Agreements
• Responsibilities: Assisting the company in legal matters; (Intellectual Property, transactions and agreement drafting/vetting etc.) furthermore developing company policy and position on legal issues.
R E F E R ENCES
Asad Qamar, Elite office corp
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Saad Bin Tariq, Emaar
Proficient In MS Office
Administrative Support
Negotiation
L A N G U A G E S
English