Al Jad LLP (in association with CMS)

Advise clients on tax, corporate and regulatory matters in the technology, banking, natural resources and construction sectors. Advise international energy companies operating in Iraq, Lebanon and Egypt on tax liability, oil & gas law, labor regulations, as well as enforcement policy and local court practice.

Senior Associate - Head of Fintech at Al Jad LLP

Privinvest Holding SAL

Oversaw corporate restructuring and consolidation of company assets in Maputo. Drafted, reviewed and negotiated various contracts and legal documents.

Legal Consultant

Tribonian Law Advisors

Worked on cross-border and domestic mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, fund formation, as well as a wide variety of corporate, commercial and financial transactions across the GCC countries.

M&A Attorney

Azoury and Associates 

Worked on a variety of legal matters related to the firm’s law practice, with a particular focus on general commercial and corporate transactions.

Associate Attorney

Lumer & Neville

Managed own case load; drafted pleadings; researched and analyzed legal issues relating to claims and defenses for potential and existing litigation; conducted client intake interviews; maintained client contact throughout representation; drafted discovery demands for ongoing litigation; oversaw discovery production; created outlines for civil depositions and for direct and cross examination of witnesses at trial; litigated discovery disputes through both informal conferences with counsel and motion practice; handled all aspects of settlement and mediation; researched and drafted non-discovery motion papers; appeared before state and federal courts on behalf of the firm; as well as other tasks related to the firm’s law practice.

New York Law School

Worked with Clemency Project 2014 by identifying and petitioning for the release of federal prisoners eligible to have their sentence commuted under President Obama’s clemency initiative. 

Researched and drafted amicus brief to the Second Circuit in support of class certification in Adkins v. Morgan Stanley, a Fair Housing Act disparate-impact case.

Advocacy Fellow

Racial Justice Project, New York Law School

Helped research and draft amicus briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court, one in support of University of Texas at Austin's race-conscious admission policy, and another in support of disparate impact liability under the Fair Housing Act. 

Researched and drafted internal memoranda on potential solutions to the problem of food deserts in Brooklyn, New York.

Student Fellow

Assisted Professor Doni Gewirtzman in the course of Constitutional Law.

Teaching Assistant

New York Law School Law Review

Executive Editor

New York Law School Moot Court Association

Charles W. Froessel Competition Co-Author

Eastern District of New York

Researched federal law on matters involving torts, civil rights, discovery sanctions, and First Amendment privileges against discovery disclosure. Drafted memoranda, judicial decisions, and orders on motions for summary judgment.

Judicial Intern

Corporate attorney with substantial experience in the MENA region. Regularly counsels clients on the tax and regulatory implications of various corporate transactions, restructuring and reorganization procedures, cross-border and domestic mergers and acquisitions, oil and gas ventures/disputes, early-stage investments, fund formation, etc.

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