legal research , legal advisory , legal review , inhouse advisory
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otim joel
@otimjoel
Lawyer at Speedaf Logistic who advised on legal matters and contributed to a court settlement ending a long-running case.
UgandaWhat I'm looking for
At Speedaf Logistic, I worked as in-house counsel from 2021 to 2024. My experience also includes legal advisory work with Iy group constructions and consultants and a clerkship at E-Wamimbi Advocates and solicitors.
At Jordan suppliers and Construction Company, I drafted documents for company registration and advised on its involvement in acquiring contracts. I was involved in a court settlement agreement and participated with a team that ended a long-running case that had almost led to the company’s liquidation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SL
In-House Counsel
Speedaf Logistics
Jan 2021 - Dec 2024 (3 years 11 months)
Served as in-house counsel, handling legal matters for the logistics company.
Rapporteur
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (11 months)
Reported on the Kampala Geo-political Conference in 2019.
DS
Legal Adviser
DECODI Soroti
Provided legal advisory services to the organization.
IC
Legal Adviser
Iy Group Constructions and Consultants
Provided legal advisory services to the construction and consultancy firm.
JC
Legal Adviser
Jordan Suppliers and Construction Company
Drafted company registration documents, organized books of accounts, and advised on state contracts. Coordinated with company lawyers during legal suits and attended official workshops.
ES
Clerk
E-Wamimbi Advocates and Solicitors
Assisted with legal tasks and documentation at the law firm.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Uganda Christian University
Bachelor of Laws, Law
2013 - 2017
Grade: Second Class Lower Division
Activities and societies: Class Senate Year One, Uganda Christian University Law Society; Member of the Launchpad platform.
Bachelor of Laws with Honours, Second Class Lower Division, completed in May 2017 and graduated on 7th July 2017.
NB
Naalya SS Bweyogerere
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, General Education
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, completed in December 2012.
LC
Law Development Centre
Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Legal Practice
Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, awaiting graduation.
KB
Kiira College Butiiki
Uganda Certificate of Education, General Education
Uganda Certificate of Education, completed in 2010.
AI
ALARM International
Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution.
OU
Oxfam Uganda
Certificate, Anti-Women Violence
Certificate on anti-women violence.
MU
Ministry of East Africa Community Affairs Uganda
Certificate, Reporting and Diplomacy
Certificate in Reporting and Diplomacy.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
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Location
UgandaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
60k+ USD
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