Salman Fayyaz

Highly efficient legal associate and counsel with extensive knowledge of the administrative and secretarial procedures in a legal environment. Extensive experience and understanding of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents and government regulations. A strong team player with excellent client facing and configuration skills.

Has an ability to communicate complex sensitive information in an understandable form to clients. Seeking to making a significant contribution in a company that offers a genuine opportunity for progression.

Senior Associate/ Legal Administrator - Sheikh Anwaar ul Haq Law Firm - Lahore, Pakistan

(2017-09)

• Analyzing legal issues, search statutes, prepare briefs, opinions, decisions, and other sources for presenting oral argument at judicial proceedings
• Involved in cases of litigation, arbitration and regulatory investigations.
• Advising colleagues on all legal matters, suggesting courses of action.
• Attending court hearings
• Generating evidence and crafting creative strategies in legal proceedings
• Reviewing and preparing organizational documents and examining contracts including government grants, licenses, leases, and purchases
• Handling office management and administration Prepares confidential court papers, legal memorandum, and briefs for trail, administrative, and appellate proceedings
• Managing hearing calendars, taking and evaluating testimony
• Preparing and presenting legal cases under the instructions of Head Attorney
• Researching legal precedents in law libraries
• Writing replies to clients regarding points of dispute
• Investigating facts and law and calling upon witnesses to testify at hearings
• Coordinating access to meeting and conference rooms.
• Greeting visitors and introducing them to their attorney
• Drafted and reviewed all company contracts, including agreements related to energy and power projects, textile, cement and sugar industries, privacy policies, terms of service, commercial leases, sales contracts, re-seller agreements, and management agreements
• Negotiated and drafted commercial lease agreements of property
• Directed and collaborated with outside counsel on multiple legal matters including the creation of a Joint Venture.
• Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated employment agreements, terms and conditions, service agreements, independent contractor agreements, non-compete agreements, software license agreements.
• Analyzed legal claims and developed strategies for successful outcome.
• Gave authoritative advice to clients and represented them in court. Involved in coordinated and communication activities for the office, including all employee events, documents, reports etc.

LLB - Law - University of the Punjab (2017)

B.com - Commerce - University of the Punjab (2014)

Diploma - Co-operate Laws - University of Punjab (2017)