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Education
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Memberships
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Noreen Nicolaus Maghimbi

Dar es Salaam

Summary

Trademark Prosecution Associate with a proven track record at Extent Corporate Advisory, showcasing exceptional problem-solving abilities and leadership qualities. Excelled in guiding clients through complex IP law landscapes, significantly enhancing strategy development and enforcement actions. Skilled in preparing legal documents and fostering cross-functional teamwork, driving successful outcomes in high-stakes environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Trademark Prosecution Associate

Extent Corporate Advisory
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
11.2022 - Current
  • Advised clients regarding the registration process for patents and trademarks.
  • Conducted research on various legal aspects of intellectual property law, including copyright and trademark law.
  • Analyzed complex legal issues arising from the development and protection of inventions, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets and other forms of intellectual property.
  • Identified potential risks associated with certain actions taken by clients.
  • Developed strategies for enforcing IP rights against infringers.
  • Provided guidance on how best to structure deals involving IP assets.
  • Conducted in-depth research in order to write effective proposals, agreements, and contracts.
  • Attended court proceedings as an advocate for clients in patent infringement cases.
  • Provided advice to clients about their rights relating to patents, trademarks or copyrights.

Legal Officer

Lenor Attorney
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
02.2021 - 10.2022
  • Utilized knowledge of legal precedents and regulations to assess case outcomes.
  • Prepared corporate transaction documents including contracts and leases.
  • Delivered guidance on issues related to law, business deals, and claim responsibilities.
  • Performed legal research and analysis to create comprehensive legal opinions.
  • Stayed updated with latest laws to address legal questions.
  • Performed legal research and prepared memorandums of understanding on diverse corporate issues.
  • Drafted comprehensive legal briefs and appeals for court filings.
  • Drafted various legal documents including contracts and wills.
  • Clarified legal technicalities for non-lawyers to enhance understanding.
  • Evaluated legal documents to identify and rectify compliance issues.
  • Drafted pleadings for use in court proceedings.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice - Law

Law School of Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
12-2020

Bachelors of Law - Law

University of Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
05-2019

Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education -

St. Mary's Mazinde Juu Secondary School
Lushoto, Tanzania
05-2015

Certificate of Secondary Education -

St. Mary's Mazinde Juu Secondary School
Lushoto, Tanzania
10-2014

Skills

  • Preparing reports
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Leadership qualities
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities

Accomplishments

  • INTA's 2024 Tomorrow's Leader Award

Languages

Swahili
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Memberships

  • International Trademark Association (INTA)
  • The East African Law Society (EALS)
  • The Tanganyika Law Society (TLS)
  • The Zanzibar Law Society (ZLS)
  • Tanzania Women Lawyers Association (TAWLA)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Trademark Prosecution Associate

Extent Corporate Advisory
11.2022 - Current

Legal Officer

Lenor Attorney
02.2021 - 10.2022

Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice - Law

Law School of Tanzania

Bachelors of Law - Law

University of Dar Es Salaam

Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education -

St. Mary's Mazinde Juu Secondary School

Certificate of Secondary Education -

St. Mary's Mazinde Juu Secondary School
Noreen Nicolaus Maghimbi