UCHECHUKWU MGBO JOHN-KALU
ADDRESS: No *A, Adesina Close, Harmony Estate, Yakoyo, Ojodu Berger Lagos State.
E-MAIL: *********@*****.***,
Tel No:Phone Number: 080********, 090********
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To have fulfilment contributing in an Organization that provide opportunities to harnass my analytical, communication and research skills acquired through formal learning and experience, thereby adding value to the Organization.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Ability to work under pressure
Good interpersonal Skills
Excellent team member
Integrity and Honesty
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Self-motivated and target- oriented.
Proficient in MS Application (MS Word, Corel draw & Power Point).
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WESTERN METAL PRODUCTS COMPANY LIMITED 2023 - Present
- Representing the company in court.
- Drafting of Terms & Conditions for distributors, suppliers, sales department.
- Presiding over meetings with the members of the Sales and marketing department to review terms and conditions.
- Preparing legal opinions, conducting research and review of Agreements.
- Drafting of compliance checklist for disposal of non-tangible and real assets.
LAGOS ORIENTAL HOTEL LIMITED 2023 – Present
-Review and drafting of terms and conditions for individual and corporate customers.
-Drafting of terms and conditions for vendors and suppliers of the company.
-Drafting and reviewing of contracts for tenants.
- Attending of management and heads of department daily meetings.
- Settling of disputes between company and customers; company and employees.
- Representing the company in police station.
- Prepared reports for the Chief Administrative Officer and Legal Affairs Manager of Western Metal Products Company Limited on Lagos Oriental Hotel Limited legal matters
U.M OBASI LAW CONSULT Principal 2017 - 2023
- Drafting and perusing agreements not limited to serviced Agreements, Real Property Agreements, Sponsorship Agreements and various Contracts etc
- Litigation (Realization of securities, Land matters and Recovery of premises)
- Post (Filing annual return, Increase in Share Capital, Change of Director/registered Address and Pre incorporation services
- Debt recovery services
- Obtaining Tac Promax login details and Tax filing
- Company Secretarial services such as attending meetings with Shareholders/Directors, Preparing Minutes of Meeting, Legal Advice etc.
Sunny Chuks Ukabam & Co Associate Counsel 2015 - 2017
-Rendering secretarial duties to companies such as perusing of documents, editing documents to reflect the legal structure.
-Representing clients in Court of Appeal, High Courts and Magistrate Courts.
-Representing Clients in Lagos Multi-door Courthouse and out of court settlements.
-Perfection of Title documents.
-Handling Garnishee proceedings
-Ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies such as Corporate Affairs Commission.
Odutola & Tasie Associate Counsel 2014 - 2015
-Setting up the Lagos branch Office ( Securing office space, Supervision of renovation work, procuring of Legal/Non Legal Staff and Management)
-Legal research on International Laws of Ecowas member states and Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act 2010.
-Incorporation of Companies, Trustees and registration of Businessnames.
-Obtaining Letters of Administration, Additional assets and Transmission.
-Drafting Contract of Sale Agreement.
-Recover debts for Ecobank Nigeria Limited.
-Filing of Annual Returns, additional Director/ Subcribers to Share Capital.
Sam Erugo, San & Co Legal Officer (National Youth Service Corps) 2013
-Legal Research
-Represented Clients in Negotiation with Ecobank Nigeria Limited on debt recovery.
-Recovered a Security from Keystone Bank on behalf of a Client at Magistrate Court 5, Tinubu, Lagos Island.
-Drafted court processes and correspondence.
-Legal advising and writing legal opinion.
-Handled Recovery of premises matters.
-Drafting Deed of Assignments, Offer Letters and Land purchase receipts.
Okey Amechi, San & Partners Trainee(Chamber Attachment) 2012
Attending Court Proceedings
Drafting of Legal documents( Statement of Claim, Tripatrite Agreements e.t.c)
A. C. Chioma & Co Legal Assistant 2011
Writing of Petitions.
Filling of Election Petition Process.
Endorsement of Case Files.
Abia State University Law Clinic Clinician 2009 – 2010
Interviewing and Counselling Clients and Prison Inmates.
Reviewing of Files to make recommendations.
Writing of Report after public interest lawyering.
Christain Law Student Fellowship Nigeria Absu Chapter(Vice President 2007 - 2009
Organise programmes for the female members.
Work with fellow Executives to run the Fellowship.
Abia State Action Committee on AIDS (SACA) Interviewer/ Counsellor 2007
Interviewing and Counselling of Chief, Women Leader and Individuals
Writing reports of NGO, Community and Health Center visited.
EDUCATION
University of Lagos LLM 2016/2018
(Comparative Company law, Secured Credit transactions, Energy law, Tax law)
Nigeria Youth Service Corps Batch C 2012/2013
Nigerian Law School Bachelor of Law (BL) 2011- 2012
(Lagos Campus) Second Class Honours (Lower Division)
Abia State University, Uturu Bachelor of Law (LLB) 2005 – 2010
Second Class Honours (Upper Division)
Girls Secondary School, Umuahia West African Examination Council Certificate 1997-2003
Abia State.
World Bank Model Primary School First School Leaving Certificate 1991- 1997
TRAINING
Oil and Gas Production Process Training 2015
(Oil and Gas Business School)
Customer Relationship Management Training 2015
Institute of Public Diplomacy and Management 2013
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 1987-02-05
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Nationality: Nigerian
REFREES
Prof Sam Erugo (SAN)
Sam Erugo & Co
Suite 8a, East Pavillion
TBS Complex, Onikan
Lagos State.
Mr. Okey Amechi (SAN)
Okey Amechi, SAN & Partners
31, School Road, Umuahia.
Abia.