Adama Amanyi
Legal Practitioner
Apo Dutse, No.6 Meridian Drive Centage Estate
Summary
Dedicated legal professional offering expertise in Corporate law. Proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and offering sound legal advice in clear and universal terms. Hardworking and dedicated to client advocacy. Attorney adept at developing positive rapport with clients. Presents evidence clearly and practices sound and thorough case analysis techniques.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Legal Counsel
Adama Amanyi & Co.
Apo Dutse Abuja
11.2015 - Current
- Managed corporate and LLC-based legal transactions, coordinating document flow, and logistical preparation for complex transactional closings.
- Drafted readable and enforceable agreements, contracts and other legal documents to protect client's full legal rights.
- Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Researched and evaluated risk factors affecting business decisions and operations, applied effective risk management techniques and offered proactive advice on possible legal issues.
- Represented interests of clients in negotiations with regulators, external counsel and public authorities.
- Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
- Advised clients on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and other business matters.
- Represented clients in administrative proceedings before government agencies.
- Provided legal counsel to clients on diverse business, financial and civil matters.
- Drafted, reviewed and negotiated contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
- Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
Paralegal
Chigbue & Chigbue
Abuja Nigeria , FCT
2013.04 - 2014.12
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
- Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
- Monitored changes in laws, regulations and other legal matters to keep firm compliant with requirements.
Education
Bachelor Of Laws - Law (Pre-Law)
University of Abuja, Nigeria.
Abuja, Nigeria. 11.2004 - 07.2010
Call To Bar Certificate - Law
Nigerian Law School
Bwari-Abuja, Nigeria 11.2013 - 10.2015
Skills
Corporate transactions
Corporate law
Corporate and business legal issues
Legal compliance
Business law
Reviewing documents
Breach of contract
Negotiation
Document preparation
Legal Drafting
Administrative support
Timeline
Legal Counsel
Adama Amanyi & Co.
11.2015 - Current
Call To Bar Certificate - Law
Nigerian Law School
11.2013 - 10.2015
Paralegal
Chigbue & Chigbue
2013.04 - 2014.12
Bachelor Of Laws - Law (Pre-Law)
University of Abuja, Nigeria.
11.2004 - 07.2010