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Agnette Oboso

Lawyer
Kericho

Summary

Dedicated Legal professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Experienced Lawyer with over two years of experience in the legal field. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Focused mediator with success and delivered unbiased perspective to solve disputes. Accomplished in collecting supporting information, drafting and reporting comprehensive documentation and leading agreements to resolve complex problems. Driven to strictly follow applicable laws and ethical procedures for all cases.

Dedicated legal professional offering expertise in commercial and conveyancing law. Proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and offering sound legal advice in clear and universal terms. Hardworking and dedicated to client advocacy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Mediator

Self-employeed
Kericho
04.2019 - Current
  • Provided legal advice to clients, advising to accept or reject terms of settlements depending on parameters and details.
  • Prepared agreements and settlement documentation for each interested party to sign and complete.

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  • Established calm environment for dispute settlement, utilizing conflict resolution techniques to reach agreements to contentious issues.
  • Applied deep understanding of relevant laws and policies to reach agreements.
  • Drafted settlement paperwork and gathered signatures from disputants to provide official documentation of agreed-upon solutions.
  • Prepared written opinions or decisions regarding cases.
  • Conducted interviews with disputants, witnesses and any additional relevant groups or individuals.
  • Informed parties of relevant laws, regulations and constraints for cases.

Legal Advisor

Oboso & Co Advocates
Kericho
01.2019 - Current
  • Drafted agreements, contracts and other legal documents for Type company.
  • Communicated advice about areas of Type law with internal business partners.
  • Offered in-house training to company personnel on relevant aspects of law.
  • Directed and supported staff with business registrations and other legal requirements.
  • Examined, researched and interpreted laws related to Type industry.
  • Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
  • Worked with management and staff to resolve pre-litigation disputes.
  • Attended hearings as representative of corporate entities and firm clients.
  • Analyzed probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.
  • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
  • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
  • Drafted statements of cases and witness lists.

Tutor

Kenya Institute Of Management
Kericho
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided appropriate learning materials for students.
  • Worked with students in classrooms or home environments to provide educational support.
  • Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
  • Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions and adjusted instructional methods and content focus.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Provided early intervention assistance to struggling students.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Taught and assisted students in Area of study, creating tailored lesson plans and study guides on subject matter.
  • Created special handouts, study guides and enrichment materials to boost student knowledge.
  • Responded to after hours email and telephone requests to provide students assistance with specific questions.
  • Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.

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  • Tutored struggling, average and advanced students in Type course materials.
  • Organized group tutoring sessions to help students struggling in similar areas.

Legal Intern

Mrs. Bett & Co Advocates
Kericho
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Provided assistance on compliance projects.
  • Worked closely with legal, sales and management departments.
  • Gained valuable insight into regulations and policies associated with Type law.
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Prepared written correspondence for attorneys.
  • Assisted with client interviews and took meticulous notes for inclusion in reports.
  • Attended depositions and court proceedings and prepared summaries on cases.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.

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  • Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs.
  • Participated in and took notes during meetings.
  • Drafted correspondence and Type documentation and disseminated materials to appropriate parties.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Law

Kenya School of Law
Nairobi
01.2016 - Current

Law - Law

Kabarak
Nakuru
05.2011 - 12.2015

Computer Applications - Computer Science

Nishkam Saint Puran Singh Institute
Kericho
02.2011 - 03.2011

Master of Laws - Law

Liverpool John Moores University
07.2022 - Current

Skills

Conflict resolution skills

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Certification

Certified Mediator , Mediation Training Institute East Africa

Accomplishments

  • Achieved client satisfaction by completing every case with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Became go-to resource for commercial law .
  • Improved effectiveness by integrating new resources and revamping approach.

Interests

Volunteering and community involvement, Vlogging, Travelling, playing badminton sport, meditation and listening to music

Quote

The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama

Timeline

Master of Laws - Law

Liverpool John Moores University
07.2022 - Current

The fundamentals of Digital Marketing Training - Google Digital Skills for Africa

03-2021

Tutor

Kenya Institute Of Management
10.2019 - 03.2020

Mediator

Self-employeed
04.2019 - Current

Certified Mediator , Mediation Training Institute East Africa

03-2019

Legal Advisor

Oboso & Co Advocates
01.2019 - Current

Legal Intern

Mrs. Bett & Co Advocates
01.2018 - 10.2018

Postgraduate Diploma - Law

Kenya School of Law
01.2016 - Current

Certificate of participation in Legal Awareness clinic, The Law Society of Kenya - [one week]

08-2014

Certificate of appreciation, Kids Home International - [one month]

04-2012

Law - Law

Kabarak
05.2011 - 12.2015

Certificate in Computer Applications - Nishkam Saint Puran Singh Institute

03-2011

Computer Applications - Computer Science

Nishkam Saint Puran Singh Institute
02.2011 - 03.2011
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