I am a legal professional with 30+ years of exceptional track record in handling legal affairs and working in various management capacities, possessing allied expertise in consulting services. I am seeking a progressive and rewarding position in a challenging environment where twin benefits of legal expertise and management skills may be utilized for organizational prosperity.
As apparent from my CV, my extensive exposure as a Head of Legal Department / Assistant General Manager for a reputed bank gives me a definite edge over my peers. I have displayed exceptional proficiency in judicial arbitration, providing expert legal advice and consultancy to the Board of Directors, management and various divisions on rights, obligations and privileges of the bank/customers within the legal standards. What needs a special mention is that, I have practiced law and successfully dealt with a variety of caseloads, providing advocacy in good faith to bank’s & clients' lawful objectives. I have played a pivotal role in preparing financial plan for the legal department portfolio and credit documents for Conventional and Islamic Sectors. Moreover, I have gained expertise in proffering complete support in identifying, assessing and rendering affordable solutions in contradiction of legal risk involved in different commercial transactions and various business agreements associated with bank's business operation. What deserves to be highlighted is that, I have gained a remarkable achievement in spearheading a dynamic and experienced team of 10 personnel.
I possess extensive experience in dealing with the substantive issues and handling the whole legal procedures right from investigation, pre-trial proceedings, trial stage and appeals to final part that covers the execution and extinction of the sanctions. I have also worked as Board Member, Legal Consultant and Deputy Head of Legal in my previous employment. My skills encompass legal management, legal counseling, legal compliance, arbitration, contract management, customer & banking relations, legal affairs, anti-money laundry, reviewing legal documentation, research, corporate & commercial law and risk management. I also possess a result-oriented approach and distinguished interviewing skills, backed by strong legal and leadership abilities which further enabled me to achieve great results.
I believe my commitment to excellence, ability to work with and lead teams towards achieving great results and my immense knowledge and skill base will give me a unique and informed perspective from which I can add significant value to your business and make me a valuable team member.
My attached CV details my experience. I look forward to the opportunity to meet with you to discuss my qualifications further.
Regards,
Mohamed Ouf
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