Ameer Hamza
Lawyer
Islamabad,IS
Summary
Accomplished Senior Associate Attorney with a proven track record at Juwayni & Hawkins Corporate Consultants, adept in legal drafting and negotiations. Skilled in research and advocacy, I've led trials and enhanced case strengths, significantly benefiting client outcomes. Expert in communicating complex legal strategies, I've successfully managed high-stakes cases and corporate matters.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Associate Attorney
Juwayni & Hawkins Corporate Consultants
04.2022 - Current
- Advised clients on a wide range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and compliance.
- Drafted and negotiated various legal documents, such as contracts, shareholder agreements, and partnership agreements, ensuring alignment with client objectives and legal standards.
- Led civil and criminal trials in lower courts, skilfully managing case presentations and advocating for clients' interests.
- Researched case laws and prepared comprehensive briefs on regulatory matters while representing various government institutions.
- Participated in client meetings and presentations, effectively communicating legal strategies and outcomes to non-legal stakeholders.
- Collaborated with clients and stakeholders to gather necessary documentation and evidence, enhancing the strength of cases presented in court.
Immigration Consultant
Light Speed Travel & Tours
07.2024 - Current
- Provided expert advice to clients on immigration eligibility, options, and processes, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Assisted clients in preparing and submitting immigration applications, including documentation and supporting materials.
- Conducted thorough assessments of client profiles to determine the best immigration pathways based on individual circumstances.
Associate Attorney
Malik Waheed Anjum Law Associates
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Specializing in criminal law, assisted in high-stakes cases, including murder trials, providing comprehensive legal support.
- Researched recent and relevant case laws to prepare comprehensive legal strategies and strengthen case arguments.
- Appeared in court for bail matters, advocating for clients, and negotiating favorable outcomes.
- Conducted criminal trials, managing case presentations, and collaborating with senior attorneys to develop effective strategies.
- Drafted legal documents, including bail applications, appeals, briefs, and case summaries.
Intern
Office of the Advocate General Punjab
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Conducted in-depth research on constitutional cases, analyzing legal precedents and relevant statutes to support ongoing litigation.
- Assisted in the preparation of legal documents and briefs for court proceedings
- Attended court hearings, gaining practical exposure to the legal process and courtroom dynamics.
Vice President
Pakistan Society, BPP University
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Organized meet-and-greet events to help new and international students feel welcome at the university.
- Celebrated cultural days to share and promote Pakistani heritage within the university community.
- Worked to present a positive image of Pakistan through various activities and events.
- Planned social events for members to connect and build a friendly community.
Vice President
Pakistan Society, Royal Holloway University
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Organized and executed cultural events and celebrations, including Pakistan Day, fostering a sense of community and cultural awareness among students.
- Portrayed a positive image of Pakistan through various initiatives, promoting understanding and appreciation of Pakistani culture and heritage.
- Led fundraising efforts for charitable causes, successfully raising funds to support local and international charities.
- Collaborated with the student union and other societies to enhance engagement and participation in society activities.
Assistant
AM To PM Stores
02.2017 - 03.2019
- Assisted in daily store operations, including inventory management, cash handling, and customer service.
- Implemented promotional strategies to increase sales and improve customer engagement.
- Resolved customer issues and complaints effectively, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organization, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Intern
Al-Karam Law Chamber
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Conducted basic research on case files, contributing to the development of legal strategies.
- Assisted with administrative tasks, including photocopying and file handling, to support daily operations.
- Gained insight into legal procedures and practices through hands-on experience in a law chamber environment.
Education
Master of Laws - LLM Commercial Law
BPP University London
Holborn, London11-2020
Bachelor of Laws - LLB (Hons)
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham, London08-2019
Int Foundation Year - Humanities And IR
OnCampus London
Russel Square, London05-2016
Skills
Research
Advocacy
Communication
Organization
Negotiations
Legal Drafting
Dispute Resolution
Accomplishments
Pro Bono Advocate for the Disadvantaged
Provided legal advice to underprivileged members of society and represented over 25 clients in various cases before the courts of law.
Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Successfully settled numerous cases outside of court through ADR methods, saving clients time and litigation costs.
Additional Information
Participant
Client Interviewing Competition, Negotiations Competition, and Law Mooting
[Law Society, Royal Holloway University], [December,2016] – [March,2019]
- Participated in client interviewing and negotiations competitions, honing skills in communication, strategy, and problem-solving.
- Engaged in law mooting, developing legal research and advocacy abilities through simulated court proceedings.
- Collaborated with peers to prepare cases and presentations, enhancing teamwork and critical thinking skills.
Timeline
Immigration Consultant
Light Speed Travel & Tours
07.2024 - Current
Senior Associate Attorney
Juwayni & Hawkins Corporate Consultants
04.2022 - Current
Associate Attorney
Malik Waheed Anjum Law Associates
03.2021 - 04.2022
Intern
Office of the Advocate General Punjab
01.2021 - 03.2021
Vice President
Pakistan Society, BPP University
10.2019 - 03.2020
Vice President
Pakistan Society, Royal Holloway University
11.2017 - 11.2018
Intern
Al-Karam Law Chamber
06.2017 - 07.2017
Assistant
AM To PM Stores
02.2017 - 03.2019
Master of Laws - LLM Commercial Law
BPP University London
Bachelor of Laws - LLB (Hons)
Royal Holloway University of London
Int Foundation Year - Humanities And IR
OnCampus London
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