ABDULLAHI SAIDU DAYA
S.I. Ameh (SAN) Co.
Abuja,Nigeria
1
Language
1
year of post-secondary education
6
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented legal practitioner with expertise in legal drafting, research, litigation, and case management. Delivers high-quality client advisory and documentation services. Strong communicator with analytical skills, seeking to advance legal proficiency in a challenging environment.
Work history
Junior Associate
7 Months- Drafted contracts, agreements, and court pleadings for disputes, ensuring compliance and protecting client interests.
- Represented clients in trials, hearings, and dispute resolution proceedings, advocating for favourable outcomes.
- Advised individuals and businesses on legal obligations, guiding them through available options.
NYSC Associate
11 Months- Conducted research to inform decision-making during daily operations.
- Managed administrative tasks to streamline office operations. to improve operational efficiency.
- Coordinated meetings to facilitate effective daily operations.
- Assisted colleagues with daily tasks to enhance team productivity. to strengthen day-to-day team collaboration.
- Completed special projects ahead of deadlines to ensure timely delivery.
- Organised files to improve access and retrieval speed.
Intern
7 Months- Draft initial letters, brief summaries, tenancy agreements, and court motions.
- Research case law, statutes, and precedents to support senior clients.
- Attended initial consultations to observe and learn effective interviewing techniques from senior colleagues.
- Observed litigation steps in courtroom settings to understand procedures and courtroom etiquette.
- Filed court processes at registries to gain insight into administrative procedures and documentation.
Skills
Legal Drafting & Research
Litigation & Case Management
Organisational proficiency
Adaptability in changing environments
Knowledge of regulatory standards
Courtroom procedures
Client Advisory & Documentation
Communication skills
Education
West African Examination Council (WAEC)
LLB Civil Law - Law
Barrister at Law (BL) - Law
Languages
English
Advanced
Affiliations
- Travelling
- Sports
- Reading
- Pro Bono Coordination
Timeline
Junior Associate
S.I. Ameh (SAN) Co.
2026.03 - CurrentRead More
NYSC Associate
Federal Ministry of Justice, Abuja.
2024.12 - 2025.11Read More
Nigerian Law School, Bwari
Barrister at Law (BL) from Law
2024.02 - 2024.11Read More
Intern
Abubakar Yerima & Co.
2021.02 - 2021.09Read More
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
LLB Civil Law from Law
/2016 - 2023.11Read More
Nigerian Turkish International Colleges, Mamudo
West African Examination Council (WAEC)
/2010 - /2016Read More