Kholoud Jamal Elbaqary

Legal Advisor at Ministry of local development

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Ministry of local development

Jan 2024 - Present -1 yr, 5 months

Egypt , Damietta

Job Details:Company: Damietta Governorate (Governmental Public Sector) Reporting to: Damietta Governor Management: Self-managed under the Chief Legal Advisor Key Responsibilities: Provide accurate legal advice related to the governor's duties: Deliver thorough legal counsel on issues directly tied to the governor’s roles and responsibilities, ensuring adherence to relevant laws and regulations. Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents and policies: Contribute to the preparation, assessment, and refinement of legal documents, policies, and agreements to protect the governor's office from legal risks. Represent the governor's office in legal matters and consultations: Serve as the legal representative for the governor’s office in judicial proceedings, negotiations, and consultations, safeguarding the office’s interests. Conduct legal research and analysis to support decision-making processes: Perform detailed legal research and analysis to provide informed legal opinions that facilitate the governor’s strategic decision-making. Main Achievements: UNESCO Learning Cities Award: Played a key role in Damietta Governorate winning the UNESCO Learning Cities Award, recognizing the governorate's achievements in promoting education and lifelong learning. International Protocols: Actively participated in signing protocols with countries such as the Vatican and Serbia, aimed at reviving Damietta's cultural heritage and stimulating the local furniture industry.

Ministry of local Development

Nov 2013 - Jan 2023 -9 yrs, 2 months

Egypt

Job Details:Job Title: Legal Researcher Company: [Governmental Public Sector Organization] Reporting to: Legal Affairs Manager Management: Independent, no team management Key Responsibilities: Provide Legal Opinions: Offer accurate and timely legal advice on a variety of issues to government departments, ensuring decisions are compliant with applicable laws. Conduct Administrative Investigations: Lead investigations into employee-related matters, including disciplinary actions, ensuring thoroughness and adherence to legal standards. Draft and Review Legal Documents: Prepare and review contracts, agreements, and legal reports, ensuring they meet legal requirements and protect the organization's interests. Review Laws and Regulations: Monitor and analyze changes in local and federal laws, assessing their impact on government activities and advising on necessary adjustments. Handle Complaints and Appeals: Manage grievances and appeals from citizens and government employees, providing well-reasoned legal responses and ensuring fair resolution. Main Achievements: Conducted Major Legal Investigations: Successfully carried out significant legal investigations involving government employees, including school staff, doctors, and pharmacists. These investigations were completed in a short time frame with high professionalism, demonstrating a strong ability to manage complex legal matters efficiently.