Mercy Afrane
Lawyer at Donna Purcell QC Law- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Barrister and Solicitor
Law Society of AlbertaDec, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Practice Readiness Education Program (PREP)
Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education (CPLED)Nov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
COBOT Qualified - PowerPoint for Law
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COBOT Qualified - Word Contract
ProcertasJan, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
National Committee of Accreditation (NCA) - Federation of Law Societies of Canada
Certificate of Qualification (CQ)Feb, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
PRINCE2® Foundation Certification Training
AXELOS Global Best PracticeDec, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
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Dot Native – AVADOMay, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Donna Purcell QC Law
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Canada
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lawyer
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Mar 2023 - Present
Practising in the areas of Personal Injury and Civil Litigation. Practising in the areas of Personal Injury and Civil Litigation.
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Tisel Law
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United States
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Law Practice
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Lawyer
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Dec 2022 - Feb 2023
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Articled Student
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Nov 2021 - Nov 2022
Completed articling rotations in Family Law, Child Welfare, Civil, Wills & Estate, Immigration and Real Estate.
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The Oak Law Firm
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Canada
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Articling Student (Secondment)
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Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
Completed articling rotations in Employment/Labour Law, Human Rights, Civil Litigation & Administrative Law. Completed articling rotations in Employment/Labour Law, Human Rights, Civil Litigation & Administrative Law.
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Customer Service Representative
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Mar 2021 - Jun 2021
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Vodafone
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United Kingdom
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Legal Assistant
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Feb 2018 - Dec 2019
- Timely preparation of minutes, reports and slide decks for all Senior Executive Committee (EXCO) meetings. - Conducted extensive legal research on diverse issues in Telecommunications Law/Regulations. - Provided effective high level administrative duties such as calendar management, meeting scheduling and travel booking. - Contract review and handling of records management. - Organization of conferences such as strategy sessions, prioritization reviews etc. - Timely preparation of minutes, reports and slide decks for all Senior Executive Committee (EXCO) meetings. - Conducted extensive legal research on diverse issues in Telecommunications Law/Regulations. - Provided effective high level administrative duties such as calendar management, meeting scheduling and travel booking. - Contract review and handling of records management. - Organization of conferences such as strategy sessions, prioritization reviews etc.
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MODEC, Inc.
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Compliance Support
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Sep 2016 - Jan 2018
- Handled all vendor registration by undertaking the necessary due diligence on prospective vendors using the Thomas Reuters World Check License. - Data entry & maintained weekly update of the vendor database. - Managed compliance programs such as the induction of new hires and organization of compliance training sessions. - Assisted with internal and external audits of documents & processes. - Handled all vendor registration by undertaking the necessary due diligence on prospective vendors using the Thomas Reuters World Check License. - Data entry & maintained weekly update of the vendor database. - Managed compliance programs such as the induction of new hires and organization of compliance training sessions. - Assisted with internal and external audits of documents & processes.
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O & A Legal Consult
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Nigeria
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Intern
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Jun 2016 - Sep 2016
- Conducted extensive research for the managing partners. - Reception duties, in house law clerk and responded to client calls. - Assisted with client interviews and scheduled preparatory sessions with lawyers. - Conducted extensive research for the managing partners. - Reception duties, in house law clerk and responded to client calls. - Assisted with client interviews and scheduled preparatory sessions with lawyers.
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Education
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York University (LL.M) - Osgoode Hall Law School
Master of Laws (LLM) -
Kwame Nkrumah' University of Science and Technology, Kumasi
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law -
Wesley Girls' High School, Cape Coast
General Arts