
Juul Raaijmakers
Sales expert and Legal Assistant
Dubai, United Arab EmiratesWork 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 UniversityJan 2015 - Jan 2016 - 1 Year
L.L.B in Law
Juridische Hogeschool Avans-FontysJan 2010 - Jan 2015 - 5 yr
High School - Other
Heerbeeck CollegeJan 2010
Languages
Dutch
FluentEnglish
FluentGerman
IntermediateArabic
Beginner
Training & Certifications
IELTS
IELTS·2015