Leyan A.

Law Clerk at Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre
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(386) 825-5501
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Doha, Qatar, QA

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Experience

    • Qatar
    • Alternative Dispute Resolution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Law Clerk
      • Aug 2023 - Present

      I am actively engaged with the esteemed Registry team, focusing on tasks that lie at the core of QICDRC's business. This unique opportunity allows me to gain in-depth insights into the practicalities of legal practice while closely observing and studying judicial decision-making. By exploring the interplay between these crucial aspects, I am honing my legal acumen and developing a profound understanding of the intricate correlation between theory and application. I am actively engaged with the esteemed Registry team, focusing on tasks that lie at the core of QICDRC's business. This unique opportunity allows me to gain in-depth insights into the practicalities of legal practice while closely observing and studying judicial decision-making. By exploring the interplay between these crucial aspects, I am honing my legal acumen and developing a profound understanding of the intricate correlation between theory and application.

    • Germany
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Sep 2023 - Present

      I am proactively involved in diverse tasks such as independent research, background and policy research for reports and submissions before regional or international courts and UN mechanisms and providing legal assistance for victims of human rights abuses. I am proactively involved in diverse tasks such as independent research, background and policy research for reports and submissions before regional or international courts and UN mechanisms and providing legal assistance for victims of human rights abuses.

    • Spain
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Nov 2022 - Aug 2023

      Research Assistant for Professor Marina Aksenova. I will be assisting Professor Aksenova with current tasks relating to the manuscript of the book: Art, Aesthetics and International Justice and with research related to the idea of global citizenship (citizenship as a pre-condition for accessing human rights). Research Assistant for Professor Marina Aksenova. I will be assisting Professor Aksenova with current tasks relating to the manuscript of the book: Art, Aesthetics and International Justice and with research related to the idea of global citizenship (citizenship as a pre-condition for accessing human rights).

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Mar 2023 - Jul 2023

      I am gaining valuable experience in the legal aspects of film sales contracts, as well as learning how to effectively pitch film projects, develop festival strategies, and identify potential buyers. Additionally, I am acquiring skills in film promotion and marketing, including social media campaigns, to ensure successful distribution and exposure of these projects. I am gaining valuable experience in the legal aspects of film sales contracts, as well as learning how to effectively pitch film projects, develop festival strategies, and identify potential buyers. Additionally, I am acquiring skills in film promotion and marketing, including social media campaigns, to ensure successful distribution and exposure of these projects.

    • Law Student Intern
      • Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

      Drafting a legal report to present to the United Nations on the access to specialized education for children with disabilities and to ensure their rights to schooling is upheld. Drafting a legal report to present to the United Nations on the access to specialized education for children with disabilities and to ensure their rights to schooling is upheld.

    • Spain
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Law Student Intern
      • Jan 2021 - Jul 2022

    • Diector of Theatre Club
      • Sep 2021 - Apr 2022

      Club officer and a director of a murder mystery play

    • Class Representative
      • Aug 2020 - Jul 2021

      First Year LLB class representative

    • Spain
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Advisor
      • Nov 2020 - Jun 2022

      Partnered with NGOs through pro bono practice and provided legal assistance through research on legal topics Partnered with NGOs through pro bono practice and provided legal assistance through research on legal topics

    • Law Student Intern
      • Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

      Conducted legal research to provide technical legal assistance and capacity building to judges and lawyers to increase their familiarity with public and international law in Sri Lanka. Conducted legal research to provide technical legal assistance and capacity building to judges and lawyers to increase their familiarity with public and international law in Sri Lanka.

    • Jordan
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Supervisor
      • Sep 2016 - Sep 2020

      Supervisor of the Reclaim Childhood Foundation at King’s Academy. Led refugees through actives and sports to empower at-risk women and girls in Jordan. Supervisor of the Reclaim Childhood Foundation at King’s Academy. Led refugees through actives and sports to empower at-risk women and girls in Jordan.

    • Jordan
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Disciplinary Committee Member
      • Aug 2019 - May 2020

      As a selected board member, I evaluated discipline issues, fostering personal growth over punitive measures. By creating an open, supportive space, I guided students to understand responsibilities through fair consequences. This role facilitated communication among students, faculty, and administration, nurturing a compassionate school community.

    • President
      • Sep 2017 - May 2020

      President of The Student for Justice in Palestine club at King’s Academy. Raised awareness about the Palestinian conflict through workshops and other activities.

    • Dorm Proctor
      • Aug 2018 - May 2019

      During my tenure as a dorm proctor, I prioritized enhancing the dorm experience by providing leadership chances and productive study hours. I established roles such as dorm council members, fostering personal growth and community engagement. Additionally, I ensured a quiet, supportive atmosphere during study-hall, guiding students academically and promoting effective study habits. Alongside this, I helped students adapt to dorm life and being away from home, aiming to create a well-rounded and enriching environment for all residents. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Tutor
      • Aug 2018 - Sep 2019

      At King's Academy, I embarked on a deeply fulfilling journey of tutoring English to children from refugee camps as part of a Round Square program, emphasizing both language acquisition and holistic growth. Through meticulously tailored activities and lessons, I sought to create an engaging and supportive learning atmosphere, incorporating games, storytelling, and interactive exercises that resonated with their experiences. I recognized the significance of fostering a strong foundation in English language skills, vital for their integration, and offered personalized attention to address individual progress. Beyond academics, I cultivated a sense of community by encouraging open dialogue and mutual respect, empowering these children not only with language proficiency but also with a sense of belonging, cultural appreciation, and self-esteem. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Intern
      • Aug 2019 - Aug 2019

      Worked on filming a documentary with the Palestinian journalist Hiba Shehadeh at Shatilla Camp in Beirut. It involved legal research regarding the new Labor laws involving Palestinians’ right to work in Lebanon. Worked on filming a documentary with the Palestinian journalist Hiba Shehadeh at Shatilla Camp in Beirut. It involved legal research regarding the new Labor laws involving Palestinians’ right to work in Lebanon.

    • Palestine, State of
    • Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Guitar Player
      • Aug 2013 - Sep 2017

      Classical guitar player at the esteemed Edward Said Conservatory and member of the national guitar orchestra. Classical guitar player at the esteemed Edward Said Conservatory and member of the national guitar orchestra.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Entrepreneurship
      • Nov 2016 - Nov 2016

      “Start Your Own Business: Promoting Youth Entrepreneurship.” In addition to building their personal entrepreneurial skills, the goal of the workshop, was to provide Seeds with a practical framework that will help them generate business ideas and put these ideas into action. Topics discussed included ideation, business modeling, management components and funding proposals. The day also included facilitated dialogue sessions, during which the Seeds discussed concerns they shared, like the pressure to conform to parental or societal expectations. Show less

Education

  • IE University
    Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law
    2020 - 2024
  • The University of Law
    Dual Bachelor in Civil and English Law, Law
    2020 - 2023
  • King's Academy
    High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
    2016 - 2020
  • The American international school of Gaza
    98%
    2005 - 2016

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