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sandra obasoni

@sandraobasoni

Highly adaptable legal professional with extensive experience in law.

Uganda

What I'm looking for

I am seeking a challenging position that allows me to leverage my legal expertise and contribute to organizational success.

I am a highly adaptable and resourceful legal professional with extensive experience in law, taxation, and administration. My comprehensive understanding of Ugandan law allows me to draft pleadings, transactional documents, and provide legal counsel effectively. I have a proven ability to manage cases, develop legal strategies, and maintain strong client relationships.

Throughout my career, I have held significant roles, including Senior Legal Associate at Aogon and Company Advocates, where I prepared and filed legal documents, managed cases, and provided tax advice. My experience as Group Legal and Human Resource Manager at Service and Computer Industries Group LTD further honed my skills in legal documentation, compliance, and human resource management. I am committed to achieving legal and HR strategic goals while fostering a collaborative work environment.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Senior Legal Associate

Aogon and Company Advocates

Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 5 months)

Prepared and filed legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards and deadlines. Managed cases effectively, developing detailed reports and legal memoranda for clients and the firm. Conducted thorough legal research to support case strategies and provide well-founded legal advice.

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Group Legal and Human Resource Manager

Service and Computer Industries Group LTD (SCI)

Jan 2015 - Nov 2018 (3 years 10 months)

Provided legal advice, managed legal documentation, and ensured compliance with legal obligations. Coordinated all human resource processes, including recruitment, training, and performance management. Contributed to a 50% increase in annual sales through performance appraisal programs and feedback sessions.

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General Manager

Career Directions Limited

Dec 2013 - Dec 2014 (1 year)

Managed labour management for companies, processed payroll, recruited employees, and identified new business opportunities. Provided human resource consultancy and advisory services, developing a professional service culture. Contributed to company growth by increasing clients from 6 to 15.

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General Manager

Comp-Rite Uganda Limited

Aug 2009 - Dec 2013 (4 years 4 months)

Managed and oversaw all company operations, contributing to a work environment that promoted innovation and peak performance. Led the transformation of the corporate HR organization into a business process and delivery unit. Developed training programs for line employees and managers, while maintaining relationships with clients.

MA

Legal Assistant

Munyani and Company Advocates

Oct 2005 - Dec 2007 (2 years 2 months)

Handled commercial transactional duties, including company registration, trademark and copyright applications, and annual return filings. Drafted transactional documents, including land sale agreements and memorandums of understanding. Assisted in company incorporations and conducted legal research.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

MU

Makerere University

Master of Laws (LLM), Law

Pursuing advanced studies in Law, focusing on specialized legal areas. Developing expertise in legal research, analysis, and application of complex legal principles.

ET

East African School of Taxation

Diploma, Taxation and Revenue Administration

Completed a diploma program in Taxation and Revenue Administration. Gained comprehensive knowledge of tax laws, revenue collection, and financial regulations.

LC

Law Development Centre

Post Graduate Diploma, Legal Practice

Undertook a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, also known as the Bar Course. Acquired practical skills in legal procedures, advocacy, and professional ethics required for legal practice.

UI

Uganda Management Institute

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration

Completed a Master of Business Administration program, focusing on strategic management, finance, and organizational leadership. Developed strong business acumen and managerial competencies.

UU

Uganda Christian University

Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law

Obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree, covering fundamental legal principles, constitutional law, criminal law, and civil procedures. Developed foundational legal knowledge and analytical skills.

KS

Kabojja Secondary School

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE), General Education

Completed the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, preparing for university entrance. Focused on advanced-level subjects, developing critical thinking and academic skills.

BS

Buddo Senior Secondary School

Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), General Education

Achieved the Uganda Certificate of Education, completing ordinary-level secondary education. Gained foundational knowledge across various subjects.

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