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Wefak Alkabour

Legal Associate

New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Legal AssociateFull Time

    LawProxi

    Jul 2022 - Sep 2024 -2 yrs, 2 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Conducted in-depth research and analysis on complex legal issues in information technology, data privacy, cybersecurity, and intellectual property, providing actionable recommendations to clients and stakeholders. • Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated high-value technology contracts, software licensing agreements, and intellectual property documents, ensuring compliance with legal standards and mitigating risks in transactions. • Strategically managed intellectual property portfolios, including trademarks and copyrights, resulting in successful registrations, enforcement actions, and maximized IP value for clients. • Advised startups and emerging businesses on compliance strategies and regulatory frameworks, enabling efficient navigation of local and international laws in technology and data-driven industries.
  • Legal Research AssistantFull Time

    Comparative Research Project

    Jul 2021 - Jul 2022 -1 yr

    United Arab Emirates

    • Job Details:• Conducted comparative legal and policy research on individual and organizational sentencing guidelines across the U.S., Egypt, UAE, and Saudi Arabia, addressing key challenges in reforming criminal justice systems. • Delivered comprehensive assessments to support policymakers in crafting evidence-based criminal justice reform strategies, ensuring alignment with international best practices. • Analyzed policy challenges and structural gaps in sentencing guidelines, providing actionable recommendations tailored to diverse legal frameworks and socio-political contexts.
  • Business Development AssociateFull Time

    BD Partner

    Jul 2020 - Jul 2021 -1 yr

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Oversaw client profiles and supervised the development and implementation of tailored business strategy plans, ensuring alignment with client goals and industry trends. • Conducted in-depth assessments of business development and marketing campaigns for law firms, identifying weaknesses and recommending actionable solutions to drive growth. • Researched and developed comprehensive client plans and proposals, delivering customized strategies to enhance business performance and market presence. • Collaborated with internal teams to optimize client engagement strategies, resulting in measurable improvements in client satisfaction and business outcomes.
  • Legal TraineePart Time

    The Specialists Law Firm

    Aug 2018 - Nov 2019 -1 yr, 3 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Conducted thorough legal research to support senior attorneys in complex cases and transactions, delivering well-documented insights to strengthen legal strategies. • Assisted in drafting and reviewing a wide range of legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and correspondence, ensuring precision and adherence to firm and legal standards. • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations by maintaining accuracy in documentation and aligning processes with firm policies and industry practices. • Managed case files efficiently, including tracking deadlines and ensuring timely adherence to court procedures and filing requirements.
  • Education

    • LLM in Technology, Media, and Telecommunication Law in Technology, Media, and Telecommunication Law

      Queen Mary University of London

      Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 - 1 Year

    • Bachelor's Degree in Law

      German University in Cairo (GUC)

      Jan 2020 

    • High School - American diploma

      American International School of Egypt

      Jan 2016 

    Skills

    • Legal compliance
    • Commercial Law
    • Legal Consulting
    • Legal Drafting
    • Leadership
    • Legal Research
    • Corporate Law
    • Employment Law

    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Fluent
    • German

      Beginner
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