Esaya Daniel Abanda Tezo

Outside Counsel at Sysy House of Fame
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Location
Yaounde, Centre, Cameroon, CM
Languages
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • Certificate of Participation in Workshop on Mapping a LegL Pathway to Reatitution
    Sysy House of Fame
    Oct, 2022
    - Sep, 2024
  • Barrister at Law - BL
    Nigerian Council of Legal Education
    Jul, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Accounting Fundamentals Certificate
    Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
  • Liscence en Droit (LLB)
    -
  • Maitrise en Droit (Post Graduate Diploma in Law)
    -

Experience

    • Cameroon
    • Performing Arts and Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Outside Counsel
      • Oct 2022 - Present

    • Cameroon
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Principal Lawyer
      • Dec 2021 - Present

    • Associate
      • Nov 2018 - Present

      Managing client cases from start to finish;Advising clients and conducting legal research on their behalf;Preparing and reviewing legal documents ahead of a court hearing;Developing litigation strategies;Gathering evidence;Updating and consulting with senior associates;Supervising paralegals or legal assistants from time to time;Drafting and negotiating legal agreements;

    • Legal Assistant
      • Jul 2017 - Present

      - Investigate the facts of cases- Conduct research on relevant laws, regulations, and legal articles- Organize and maintain documents in a paper or electronic filing systems- Gather and arrange evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation- Write reports to help lawyers prepare for trials- Draft correspondence and legal documents, such as contracts and mortgages- Get affidavits and other formal statements that may be used as evidence in court- Help lawyers during trials by handling exhibits, taking notes, or reviewing trial transcripts- File exhibits, briefs, appeals and other legal documents with the court or opposing counsel- Call clients, witnesses, lawyers, and outside vendors to schedule interviews, meetings, and depositions- Carry out due diligence at the court registry- Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness- Handle communication with clients, witnesses etc.- Administratively support and attend trials- Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions, interrogatories and testimony- Conduct investigations and statistical/documentary research- Locate and develop case relevant information- Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence- Answer and direct phone calls- Maintain contact lists- Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars

    • Cameroon
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Outside Counsel
      • Mar 2019 - Present

    • Cameroon
    • Administration of Justice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Member
      • Nov 2018 - Present

    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Member
      • Jul 2017 - Present

    • Legal Intern
      • Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

      - Study legal documents in order to understand as to what all should be included in these.- Assist mentor in preparing new legal documents and prepare these under the guidance of my mentor.- Study the cases and make investigations.- Accompany mentor to the clients and speak to them about the case.- Meet the eye witnesses and talk to them about the case to figure out important points about the case.- Conduct research for the legal cases assigned to me.- Attend the court hearings and legal proceedings.- Required to understand the case for which I attending the hearing by reading about it before going to the court.- Record the court hearings or jot down important points during the court hearings.- Provide inputs while the legal reports are being prepared.- Provide inputs while the legal opinions are being formed.- Help mentors in preparing legal papers and conduct extensive research before preparing these papers.

    • Legal Extern
      • Apr 2016 - Jun 2016

      - Attend the court hearings and legal proceedings.- Observe very closely and attentively all the court proceedings.- Record or jot down vital points observed from the court proceedings. - Attend the court hearings and legal proceedings.- Observe very closely and attentively all the court proceedings.- Record or jot down vital points observed from the court proceedings.

    • Legal Intern
      • Jun 2013 - Sep 2013

Education

  • Nigerian Law School
    Barrister-at-Law degree (B.L.), Law
    2015 - 2016
  • University of Yaounde II, Soa
    Master of Laws (LLM), Business, Banking and Finance Law
    2016 - 2018
  • University of Yaounde II, Soa
    Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law
    2010 - 2014
  • Sacred Heart College Maknon
    GCE Advanced Level, Arts Series A2
    2008 - 2010

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