Rawad Kortbawi

Legal Advisor at Gulf Legal Consultants
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Location
QA
Languages
  • Arabic Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • French Professional working proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • Qatar
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Advisor
      • Oct 2021 - Present
    • Germany
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Sports Lawyer Intern
      • Sep 2020 - Dec 2020

      - Researched procedural issues under the CAS Code. - Researched and analyzing sports law jurisprudence, such as FIFA, CAS, and BAT jurisprudence. - Drafted a letter to CAS requesting a contribution to incurred legal fees. - Researched IP law for an international sports federations. - Drafted various detailed memoranda on specific legal issues (e.g.: WADA Code 2021; ex aequo et bono; FIFA RSTP amendments). - Assisted in the review of complex contracts for an international sports federation. - Reviewed and applied the statutes and regulations of international sports federations. - Reviewed case files of a dispute resolution body of an international sports federation, revision of draft decisions and contributing in drafting several decisions. - Revised client files as well as extensive research for cases in which we act as counsel before the CAS. - Prepared presentations on the FIFA RSTP and UEFA Financial Fair Play. Show less

    • Lawyer
      • May 2018 - Jan 2020

      - Assisted with legal research and preparing bundles for court. - Analyzed legal precedents and reporting on my findings. - Updated case files, and filed relative paperwork. - Drafted letters of advice and instruction to clients, pleadings and witness statements. - Drafted contracts and agreements. - Attended client meetings and taking notes. - Reported to senior partners about how certain cases are progressing, and recommended new plans of action to move cases forward. - Attended settlement negotiations with my supervising lawyer and drafted settlement agreements to reflect the same. Show less

    • Lawyer
      • Oct 2016 - Sep 2017

      - Assisted with legal research and preparing bundles for court. - Analyzed legal precedents and reporting on my findings. - Updated case files, and filed relative paperwork. - Drafted letters of advice and instruction to clients, pleadings and witness statements. - Drafted contracts and agreements. - Attended client meetings and taking notes. - Reported to senior partners about how certain cases are progressing, and recommended new plans of action to move cases forward. - Attended settlement negotiations with my supervising lawyer and drafted settlement agreements to reflect the same. Show less

    • Legal Assistant
      • Apr 2013 - Sep 2017

      - Helped in the preparation of powers of attorney, contracts, and all documents concluded in front of a notary public. - Filed paperwork. - Explained to the clients their rights and obligations in each procuration or contract conducted. - Helped in the preparation of powers of attorney, contracts, and all documents concluded in front of a notary public. - Filed paperwork. - Explained to the clients their rights and obligations in each procuration or contract conducted.

    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Dec 2015 - May 2016

      - Helped provide legal assistance to underprivileged women in Lebanon. - Developed knowledge of women’s rights and injustices that women in Lebanon are subject to, mainly through attending awareness and training sessions. - Helped provide legal assistance to underprivileged women in Lebanon. - Developed knowledge of women’s rights and injustices that women in Lebanon are subject to, mainly through attending awareness and training sessions.

    • Legal Intern
      • Dec 2014 - May 2015

      - Assisted with legal research. - Attended client meetings and took notes. - Gained significant knowledge of contract law. - Assisted with legal research. - Attended client meetings and took notes. - Gained significant knowledge of contract law.

Education

  • ISDE
    Master's degree, International Sports Law
    2020 - 2021
  • University of Reading
    Master of Laws - LLM, Law
    2017 - 2018
  • La Sagesse University
    Bachelor's degree, Law
    2011 - 2016
  • Saint Joseph School
    High School Diploma, Sociology and Economics
    1996 - 2011

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