David Ndah
@davidndah
UK trained law graduate with strong legal research and drafting skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly competent and motivated UK trained law graduate with a wealth of experience in various legal environments. My journey has equipped me with a solid foundation in legal research, drafting, and compliance, allowing me to provide exceptional support to teams and clients alike. I pride myself on my ability to generate innovative solutions to complex legal challenges, ensuring that I contribute positively to any organization I am part of.
Throughout my career, I have held positions that have honed my skills in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and legal documentation. My role as Company Secretary at Work Pillars Integrated Limited allowed me to engage directly with regulatory bodies and contribute to strategic decision-making processes. Additionally, my externship at Olaniwun Ajayi deepened my understanding of corporate law and dispute resolution, further enhancing my ability to draft legal opinions and transaction documents effectively.
Beyond my professional experience, I am passionate about continuous learning and development. I have pursued various certifications, including Scrum Fundamentals and courses from Harvard University, which have broadened my perspective on law and entrepreneurship. I am eager to leverage my skills and experiences in a dynamic legal environment where I can contribute to meaningful projects and grow my career.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Company Secretary
Work Pillars Integrated Limited
Dec 2022 - Mar 2025 (2 years 3 months)
Supported investment planning by conducting regulatory research and coordinating corporate compliance. Drafted and reviewed legal documentation, organized board meetings, and liaised with regulatory bodies to enhance the company's fundraising efforts.
Legal Extern
Olaniwun Ajayi
Oct 2023 - Oct 2023 (0 months)
Conducted legal research on corporate and regulatory matters, participated in departmental presentations, and drafted legal opinions and documents under supervision, enhancing practical legal knowledge.
Paralegal
National Assembly
Oct 2021 - Nov 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Conducted legislative research on justice-related bills, assisted in preparing briefs and reports, and participated in stakeholder consultations to support judicial reform proposals.
Investment Manager
Cost-link and Associates
May 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 5 months)
Coordinated meetings and logistics for real estate projects, assisted in budget planning, maintained operational records, and supervised administrative personnel to ensure effective communication.
Paralegal
Banwo and Ighodalo
Jan 2020 - Apr 2020 (3 months)
Worked in corporate, litigation, and intellectual property departments, addressing legal issues, negotiating, and engaging in due diligence for mergers and acquisitions.
Paralegal
Wole Olanipekun & Co
Sep 2018 - Jan 2019 (4 months)
Assisted in court preparations, drafted legal documents, and collaborated with legal practitioners to ensure consistency in work performance.
Paralegal
Aluko & Oyebode Law Firm
Aug 2017 - Sep 2017 (1 month)
Engaged in business registration, contract redrafting, and attended meetings, contributing to legal and business management aspects.
Paralegal
Kenna Partners Law Firm
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016 (0 months)
Reviewed contracts and made necessary corrections, enhancing speed and accuracy in legal documentation while meeting tight deadlines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nigerian Law School
Legal Practice Course, Law
2024 - 2025
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Arbitration
2023 - 2023
Paralegal Practice & Management
Paralegal Studies
2023 - 2023
Scrum Fundamentals Certified
Project Management
2022 - 2022
Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators
Chartered Mediator, Mediation
2021 - 2021
Harvard University
Entrepreneurship
2020 - 2020
Completed a course on Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies offered by HarvardX.
University of Law London
LLM, Law
2019 - 2019
Completed the Legal Practice Course (LPC) and an LLM in Intellectual Property.
University of Sussex
LLB Hons, Law
2014 - 2018
Grade: 2:1
Completed an International Foundation Year in Law with a 2:1 classification.
Chrisland College
West African Certificate Examination, Secondary Education
2010 - 2014
Corona Secondary School
West African Certificate Examination, Secondary Education
2008 - 2010
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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