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Nilufar Mirza

Nilufar Mirza

Baku

Summary

Accomplished lawyer with expertise in corporate, commercial, criminal law and approximately 2 years of successful practice. Adept at providing strategic legal advice, navigating complex cases, and delivering favorable outcomes for diverse clientele. Dedicated to upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism in legal practice.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Intern

Nasimi District Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Legal Research: Analyzed statutes, case law and legal precedents;
  • Document Review: Assisted in organizing and reviewing legal documents, contracts, case precedents and etc.;
  • Courtroom Observation: Attended court hearings and trials to observe legal proceedings;
  • Legal Writing: Drafted, edited and wrote court decisions, protocols of trials, legal memoranda, letters and other legal documents of criminal and civil law;
  • Legal Software Proficiency: Managed documents on Electronical Judicial System;
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborated effectively with attorneys, judges and other legal professionals.

Legal Intern

Nasimi District Prosecutor’s office
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Prosecution Strategies: Contributed to discussions on case strategy and trial tactics, providing valuable insights and research findings;
  • Case Management: Assisted in managing case files, organizing records;
  • Trial Preparation: Drafted and reviewed legal documents.

Legal Intern

Turan Legal And Tax Services LLC
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Contract Review: Identified protentional risks, inconsistencies, and areas for improvement of the contract;
  • Contract Drafting: Drafted various contracts, and agreements, including but not limited to employment contracts, company contracts, purchase agreements, transfer agreements, trademark application contracts;
  • Negotiation Support: By providing research and drafting revisions assisted attorneys in contract negotiations;
  • Contract Management: Maintained expiration dates, renewals and compliance deadlines of the contracts;
  • Legal Writing and Research skills: Demonstrated strong legal writing and research skills;
  • Client Counsel: Provided guidance to clients regarding contract terms and implications;
  • Legal Compliance: Reviewed all drafted contracts and agreements complied with current laws, regulations, and standards;
  • Template Creation: Developed standardized contract templates for different types of contracts.

Junior lawyer

Turan Legal And Tax Services LLC
07.2023 - Current
  • B2B Contract Negotiations: Drafting B2B contracts, including partnership agreements, vendor contracts, company contracts and etc.;
  • Due Diligence: To identify legal risks and opportunities conducting due diligence reviews for business transactions;
  • Dispute Resolution: Assisting in resolving disputes through mediation;
  • Intellectual Property: Offering guidance on trademarks, copyrights and licensing agreements;
  • Client Relationships: Building positive and effective relationships with clients addressing their concerns and needs professionally;
  • Legal Advice: Providing legal advice to clients addressing their legal concerns and needs;
  • Document Preparations: Preparing various contracts, and agreements, including but not limited to employment contracts, company contracts, purchase agreements, transfer agreements, trademark application contracts;
  • Legal Research and Analysis: Conducting extensive legal research.

Hotline Operator for the “Free Legal Advice and Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons and War Victims" project, implemented by the order and funding of the UNHCR Refugee Agency

08.2023 - Current
  • Answering incoming calls through the hotline, establishing communication with citizens in accordance with business ethics standards, and informing them about the project while addressing relevant questions;
  • Registration of incoming requests;
  • Providing immediate information to the project manager in case of any issues or problematic situations.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -

ADA University
Baku, Azerbaijan

Technical-Humanitarian lyceum
Baku, Azerbaijan

Skills

  • Electronic Filing System Organization
  • Litigation Review
  • Legal Documentation
  • Relationship Building and Rapport
  • Litigation Support
  • Client Relations
  • Compliance Review
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Database Management
  • Civil and Criminal Law Expertise
  • Research
  • Contract Review
  • Case Management
  • International Law
  • Document Review
  • Legal Compliance

Technical Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; STATA.

Languages

Azerbaijani (native); English (fluent); French (currently in the process of learning to enhance my proficiency).

Activities Awards

  • State Examination Center: I got 639.5 point out of 700 point (2019);
  • Republic Subject Olympics: I won a Silver medal in Azerbaijani and Literature subject granting me the right to apply to universities without any additional exams (2019);
  • Republic Subject Olympics: I won a Bronze medal in Azerbaijani and Literature subject (2018);
  • Cambridge B2 Certificate on English language (2016);
  • Checkmate National Competition around Girls: I won a Bronze medal (2011).

Timeline

Hotline Operator for the “Free Legal Advice and Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons and War Victims" project, implemented by the order and funding of the UNHCR Refugee Agency

08.2023 - Current

Junior lawyer

Turan Legal And Tax Services LLC
07.2023 - Current

Legal Intern

Turan Legal And Tax Services LLC
07.2022 - 07.2023

Legal Intern

Nasimi District Prosecutor’s office
06.2022 - 06.2022

Legal Intern

Nasimi District Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan
06.2021 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -

ADA University

Technical-Humanitarian lyceum
Nilufar Mirza