James Octavian Temu
Dar Es Salaam
Summary
Astute legal consultant provides legal counsel and support to clients. Skilled in researching and interpreting legal documents, resolving disputes and successfully negotiating settlements. Handles multiple tasks, prioritizes efficiently and meets tight deadlines. I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Consultant
Octavian and Company Advocates and Conselors at Law
01.2021 - Current
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing expert legal advice and guidance on a wide range of topics.
- Streamlined contract review processes for improved efficiency and reduced turnaround time.
- Conducted thorough legal research to inform strategy development and decision-making in complex cases.
- Resolved disputes effectively through mediation, negotiation, or litigation, as appropriate for each situation.
- Formed and maintained client and lawyer relations with all clients and allowed clients to express and communicate all their legal difficulties.
- Adhered to all issues communicated by clients and come up with legal solutions and formulate ways forward towards all legal issues that have been brought up by clients.
- Offer legal advice and consultation to all clients in need of such services.
- Complete legal drafting of any legal documents that would be needed by clients.
- Research all legal matters that would be concerning the clients.
- Managed caseloads efficiently while maintaining high-quality work standards under tight deadlines.
- Facilitated smooth real estate transactions by preparing necessary documentation and ensuring adherence to applicable laws.
- Built lasting relationships with clients through effective communication, attentive listening, and proactive problemsolving.
- Communicated with clients and collected information to research cases and prepare settlement offers.
Legal Officer Intern
Alliance Insurance Corporation Limited
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate legal advice on various matters.
- Streamlined contract review process, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced turnaround time.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive solutions for complex legal issues.
- Drafted and reviewed a wide range of legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Research and conduct legal investigations on all claim files, assure the authenticity of the insurance claim through validation of legal documents concerning the claims.
- Attended mediation sessions at the competent courts.
- Settled claims and issued compensation to claimers.
- Preparation of briefs of different claim cases and arrangements of case files in safe compartments.
- Prepared reports on claims and resolutions for submission to CEO.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law
University of Osmania
Hyderabad, India06.2018
General Certificate of Secondary Education -
Academic International Secondary School
Dar Es Salaam07.2011
Skills
- Legal Knowledge
- Report Writing
- Legal Procedures
- Legal Requirements
- Legal Brief Preparation
- Efficient Researcher
Timeline
Legal Consultant
Octavian and Company Advocates and Conselors at Law
01.2021 - Current
Legal Officer Intern
Alliance Insurance Corporation Limited
08.2020 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Law
University of Osmania
General Certificate of Secondary Education -
Academic International Secondary School
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