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Juul Raaijmakers

Sales expert and Legal Assistant

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Work Experience

  • SalesFull Time

    Verano LLC

    Jan 2015 - Jul 2014 -6 months

    Netherlands

    • Job Details:• Following up on email inquiries • Recommend and help customers finding the product that precisely meets their desires • Providing customers with technical product information • Resolving customer complaints and disputes
  • Legal internInternship

    Verano LLC

    Aug 2014 - Jan 2015 -4 months

    Netherlands

    • Job Details:• Serving internship to meet Bachelor of Law graduation requirements in company with no existing legal context • Providing information and guidance on intellectual properties and how to protect them; writing letters to other companies including international organisations who were using the trade mark and copyrights of Verano LLC • Assisting colleagues to resolve personal legal problems such as non-payment of rent • Contributing to smooth running of daily office operations by performing ad hoc tasks including preparing and signing invoices, recruiting and interviewing new employees, scheduling annual leave and archiving information • Writing thesis investigating: ‘What legal grounds are most effective in a judicial procedure against companies within the EU if they are liable for using the community trade mark and copyrights belonging to Verano LLC?’ • Capably performing multiple tasks simultaneously in busy workplace environment while remaining calm and effective under pressure and maintaining meticulous attention to detail at all times
  • Legal assistantFull Time

    Willems lawyers and mediators

    Feb 2013 - Aug 2014 -1 yr, 6 months

    Netherlands , Eindhoven

    • Job Details:• Working on part-time basis after university hours and during holidays • Research, draft, edit and revise legal opinion publications • Following up on email inquiries • Collecting data to prepare and draft settlements for clients • Preparing legal complaints for clients • Assisting during client interviews and client intake meetings
  • Legal assistantInternship

    Samir A. Salloum Advocates and Legal Consultants

    Sep 2012 - Feb 2013 -5 months

    United Arab Emirates , Abu Dhabi

    • Job Details:• Working as intern in Abu Dhabi legal firm as part of second year studies for Bachelor of Law • Proactively assisting with daily tasks including writing contracts and letters and emails to clients as well as reading, reviewing and rewriting legal solutions and answers to client queries • Communicating with clients on a regular basis; organising their appointments with company lawyers • Gaining thorough knowledge and experience of law in the United Arab Emirates and enhancing understanding of how it differs from law in the EU especially The Netherlands • Conducting research project to meet degree requirements on ‘The differences and similarities between an arbitration procedure in The Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates’
  • Education

    • Ms in international relations

      Middlesex University

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 - 1 Year

    • L.L.B in Law

      Juridische Hogeschool Avans-Fontys

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2015 - 5 yr

    • High School - Other

      Heerbeeck College

      Jan 2010 

    Skills

    • Communication
    • Teamwork
    • Microsoft Office
    • Sales
    • Legal Research
    • Contract drafting
    • Sales Training

    Languages

    • Dutch

      Fluent
    • English

      Fluent
    • German

      Intermediate
    • Arabic

      Beginner

    Training & Certifications

    • IELTS

      IELTS·2015
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