Nazario Michael Buxay
Dar es Salaam
Summary
I have a decade in legal practise mainly dealing with litigation, contracts, arbitration, conveyancing, negotiations diverse areas of law.
In the course of years of practise I have successfully managed high profile cases. As well as high profile legal matters.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Advocate & Partner
Spes Attorneys
Dar Es Salaam- Tanzania
11.2023 - Current
- Representing clients before Courts of Law and Tribunals.
- Drafting legal documents including petitions, pleadings, affidavits and others.
- Providing consultations and legal opinions.
- Providing positive outcomes for clients by providing thorough legal research and drafting persuasive arguments.
- Representing clients in meetings, negotiations and other engagements.
- Mediating and negotiating.
- Conveyancing and creating contracts for clients.
- Kept up-to-date on case progress by frequently reviewing records and reporting findings to clients.
- Investigated facts and law of cases, using pertinent sources to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
- Expanded firm''s clientele through strategic networking and relationship building initiatives.
- Negotiated settlements, achieving mutually satisfactory resolutions for clients involved in disputes.
Advocate
Prime Attorneys
Dar-es-Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region
12.2016 - 10.2023
- Litigation by handling cases at Courts of law and tribunals and all other dispute handling machineries. Cases handled are from different areas of law such as Contract law, Insurance, Land, Employment and Labour relations, Commercial, Criminal, Family, Probate.
- Managed high-volume client caseloads with careful planning and organisation.
- Client's Consultation and providing legal opinions on diverse issues of law.
- Research on different legal issues.
- Drafting Legal documents such as pleadings, contracts, memorandums, agreements, affidavits, chatters, demands, notices
- Registration of business entities, documents, mortgages and securities.
- Compliance, ensuring that Client's are conducting their business without violation of laws.
- Managed property sales transactions according to legal requirements.
- Negotiated client settlements to limit costly court proceedings in legal disputes.
Legal Officer
Prime Attorneys
Dar-es-Salaam, Dar es Salaam
12.2014 - 12.2016
- Follow ups and establishing status of matters at Courts, Tribunals and other government offices like Immigration.
- Preparing and submitting applications for permits.
- Conducted legal research and provided opinions on diverse issues from firm and Clients
- Prepared draft legal documents.
- Registered business entities and institutions.
- Prepared and sent periodic reports as well status of matters handled to Clients.
Intern Trainee
Judiciary of Tanzania
Arusha, Karatu District Court
08.2013 - 10.2013
- Attending court session for mention, adjournments, hearing delivery and pronouncement of ruling, orders and judgments both in Civil and Criminal cases.
- Conducting research as well as providing opinion to Magistrate or even prosecutors.
- Supported staff with administrative needs for photocopying, faxing and filing.
- Reviewed documents for staff to proofread for errors, correct formatting and verify factual information.
Education
Diploma - Legal Practice
Law School of Tanzania
Dar-es-Salaam12.2016
Bachelor Degree of Laws (LL.B) - Bachelor of Laws
Mzumbe University
Mbeya12.2014
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education - History, Geography And English Language
Tabora Boys Secondary School
Tabora02.2011
Certificate of Secondary Education -
Sanu Seminary
Mbulu, Manyara10.2008
Skills
- Computer
- Microsoft's (words, power point)
- Communication
- Organization
- Mediation
- Client Representation
- Mentorship
- Document filing
- Document Review
- Conflict Resolution
- Contract Review and Negotiation
- Case Law and Outcome Analysis
- Corporate Law
Timeline
Advocate & Partner
Spes Attorneys
11.2023 - Current
Advocate
Prime Attorneys
12.2016 - 10.2023
Legal Officer
Prime Attorneys
12.2014 - 12.2016
Intern Trainee
Judiciary of Tanzania
08.2013 - 10.2013
Diploma - Legal Practice
Law School of Tanzania
Bachelor Degree of Laws (LL.B) - Bachelor of Laws
Mzumbe University
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education - History, Geography And English Language
Tabora Boys Secondary School
Certificate of Secondary Education -
Sanu Seminary