EJEmmanuel Juma
@emmanueljuma
Dynamic legal professional with expertise in litigation and contract drafting.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dynamic and seasoned legal professional with over four years of hands-on experience across various legal domains. My proficiency in legal research, case analysis, contract drafting, and litigation support has equipped me to provide strategic legal advice and counseling to clients. I have a proven track record of managing complex legal matters and achieving favorable outcomes, demonstrating excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Throughout my career, I have been committed to delivering high-quality legal services while upholding the principles of justice and the rule of law. My experience includes roles as an Assistant Legal Counsel at Chester Insurance Brokerage Ltd and Right First Time Engineering Co. Ltd, where I collaborated with stakeholders to ensure compliance and drafted legal documents with precision. I am a proactive team player, ready to leverage my expertise to drive legal excellence and client satisfaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Legal Counsel
Chester Insurance Brokerage Ltd
Aug 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Supported the Legal Counsel in the contractual review and approval process, ensuring all agreements met legal standards. Directed field investigations to advance corporate responsibility and ensure regulatory compliance.
Assistant Legal Counsel
Right First Time Engineering Co. Ltd
Jan 2021 - Jul 2022 (1 year 6 months)
Collaborated with Directors to draft new by-laws and update corporate records, ensuring compliance with evolving legal regulations. Analyzed ongoing contractual obligations and negotiations, providing strategic recommendations to leadership.
Legal Pupil
Kakai Mugalo Advocates
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 (11 months)
Conducted in-depth legal research to strengthen ongoing cases with robust support and drafted diverse legal documents, ensuring clarity and precision. Acquired valuable courtroom experience by shadowing the Senior Advocate, enhancing understanding of litigation processes.
Judicial Clerk
Karnataka High Court
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year 11 months)
Established a rigorous document management system, maintaining organizational integrity and accuracy for court records. Assisted the Judge in legal research and expedited the preparation and distribution of court orders and judgments.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenya School of Law
Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Law
Expected to be admitted in 2025 for a Post Graduate Diploma in Law at the Kenya School of Law.
Great Learning Academy
Certificate, Project Management
Completed a Certificate in Project Management at Great Learning Academy.
Karnataka State Law University
Bachelor of Arts in Law, Law
Activities and societies: Received an Academic Scholarship from the Asia Council for Cultural Relations for undergraduate studies in India.
Obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Law from Karnataka State Law University.
University of Mysore
Certificate, Mediation & Arbitration
Completed a Certificate in Mediation & Arbitration at the University of Mysore.
Visions Institute of Professional Studies
Certificate, Computer Studies
Studied Computer Studies at Visions Institute of Professional Studies.
Availability
Location
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