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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
International Conferences
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RABIA BATOOL

RABIA BATOOL

Advocate
Islamabad

Summary

Professional case management expert with strong track record in client advocacy and resource coordination. Skilled in navigating complex situations, fostering team collaboration, and driving impactful results. Adept at problem-solving, maintaining flexibility in dynamic environments, and ensuring seamless communication across all levels. Known for reliability, empathy, and strategic planning skills.

Offering strong interpersonal skills and readiness to learn and grow in social services field. Brings foundation in client support and problem-solving, coupled with ability to quickly grasp job-specific knowledge. Ready to use and develop communication and organizational skills.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
10
10
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Research and Case Management Officer

International Center for Appropriate Dispute Resolution and Prevention (ICADRP)
12.2024 - Current
  • Conducting legal and academic research while preparing and updating annual reports on ADR laws
  • Reviewing and summarizing arbitration and mediation cases
  • Attending mediations and arbitrations, serving as case officer and maintaining minutes
  • Assisted in various projects such as: Prepared a Annual Report on updates in Alternative Dispute Resolution Laws in Pakistan for Young ICCA
  • Collected data including books, articles, case laws for Pakistan's largest AI chatbot focused on Pakistani Law
  • Conducted research assisting in preparing a research article, newspaper article and summary for a critique on the New Arbitration Bill of Pakistan.
  • Did legal research for various arbitration cases
  • Prepared mediation reports
  • Compiled case summaries on updated case laws, highlighting recent developments in the law
  • Provided ongoing support throughout the duration of each case, addressing emerging issues as they arose.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality protocols when handling sensitive client information.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by streamlining communication processes and optimizing workflow.
  • Managed and monitored program activities and evaluated quality for improvement recommendations.

Manager Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Committee

Young Mediator's Forum
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Roles and responsibilities included: Networking, Handling Memberships, Leading YMF Ambassador Program
  • Communicating and establishing relation and understanding with legal Institutes across Pakistan and overseas to include more and more ADR enthusiasts and build a community to further the cause of Young Mediator's Forum
  • Make collaborations with institute to create opportunities for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) enthusiasts
  • Organizing and moderating webinars and workshops on various topics related to ADR
  • Advising the directors regarding matters of diversity equity and inclusion at every step

Associate Advocate (Licensed)

AM&Z Associates
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provided support during litigation, contributing to favorable verdicts and settlements.
  • Conducted thorough research, contributing to successful outcomes in complex cases.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through regular updates on their cases'' progressions and attentive service provision.
  • Drafted persuasive motions and briefs, strengthening the firm''s position in various legal disputes.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by effectively addressing and resolving legal concerns.
  • Conducted effective legal presentations for diverse audiences including judges, juries, opposing counsels, clients, and colleagues.
  • Organized and maintained case files, ensuring easy access to crucial information for team members.
  • Collaborated with senior attorneys to develop winning case strategies.
  • Worked effectively with fellow team members to coordinate effective solutions to any question or concern.
  • Delivered friendly service and offered expert support in every interaction.
  • Assisted individuals in navigating processes and procedures to resolve issues, understand rights and express views.

Legal Intern

BTN Law Firm
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Legal drafting, reviewing and summarizing cases
  • Legal research (Civil, Criminal Commercial, Constitutional, Intellectual Property Disputes
  • Attended court hearings, developing a deeper understanding of trial procedures and advocacy strategies.
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
  • Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.
  • Managed case files efficiently, ensuring easy accessibility for attorneys when needed.
  • Participated in client consultations, helping to address their concerns and provide valuable information regarding their cases.
  • Conducted extensive legal research for complex cases, resulting in favorable settlements.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
  • Proofread legal documents before submission to courts or opposing counsel; reducing errors that could potentially harm our clients'' interests.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality with sensitive information related to client matters; preserving trust between the firm and its clients.
  • Analyzed statutes and regulations relevant to specific cases; providing additional context necessary for successful arguments.

Education

LLM - International Economic Laws

University of The Punjab

LLB (Hons.) - Sharia And Law

International Islamic University
Islamabad
01.2017 - 01.2022

Fsc. - Pre Medical

Lahore College For Women University
01.2014 - 01.2016

Skills

Litigation Support

Certification

Certified Islamic Arbitrator and Expert, International Islamic Center for Reconciliation and Arbitration (IICRA), 32 Hours training

Affiliations

  • Student Member, California Arbitration Center
  • Student Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
  • Member, Young Institute of Transnational Arbitration (ITA)
  • Member, Young International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA)
  • Member, Young Mediator's Forum (YMF)
  • Founding Member AI/Arb

International Conferences

  • Moderated webinar 'Navigating Arbitration Moot', Lahore Dispute Resolution week LIDW 2023 conducted by CIArb Pakistan Branch
  • Guest panelist, 'Psychology of Mediation' by Rectitude ADR
  • Guest panelist, 'International Conference on Women's Impact on Civilizations; Changes and Challenges'
  • Attendee, 'New Companies Law and its implications on Special Economic Zones of KSA'

Volunteering And Mentorship

  • California International Arbitration Center, Member of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, 06/2023, Responsible for planning and materializing the first ever Young Professionals Mentorship Program 2024.
  • California Arbitration Center, Organizing Committee Member, Bidding for International Council for Commercial Arbitration ICCA Congress 2028.
  • Arbitrator, AIAC-APAC Pre moot competitions
  • Mentee, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) UAE Branch mentorship Program
  • Mentee, Young ICCA Mentorship program

Publications:

https://arbitrationblog.kluwerarbitration.com/2024/05/12/california-international-arbitration-week-2024-ai-in-adr-building-consensus-around-the-path-forward/

Timeline

Research and Case Management Officer

International Center for Appropriate Dispute Resolution and Prevention (ICADRP)
12.2024 - Current

Manager Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Committee

Young Mediator's Forum
12.2023 - 02.2024

Associate Advocate (Licensed)

AM&Z Associates
08.2023 - 12.2023

Legal Intern

BTN Law Firm
04.2023 - 05.2023

LLB (Hons.) - Sharia And Law

International Islamic University
01.2017 - 01.2022

Fsc. - Pre Medical

Lahore College For Women University
01.2014 - 01.2016

LLM - International Economic Laws

University of The Punjab
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