EDUCATION
1998-2000 A-LEVELS, LEBANESE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FREETOWN
2000-2004 BACHELORS OF LAWS DEGREE, FOURAH BAY COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF SIERRA LEONE
2004-2005 DEGREE OF UTTER BARRISTER, SIERRA LEONE LAW SCHOOL
2012 MASTERS OF LAWS DEGREE (ORDER OF MERIT) IN THE SPECIALIZATION INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE, QUEEN MARY,UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
WORK EXPERIENCE
· PUPILLAGE IN FIRM OF TEJAN COLE MICHAEL AND ASSOCIATES
2005-2006
PUPILLAGE IN THE CHAMBERS OF VIVIAN SOLOMON
2006
BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR IN FIRM OF VIVIAN SOLOMON
2006-2008
MANAGING PARTNER IN FIRM OF MICHAEL AND MICHAEL
·LEGAL ADVISER LEBANESE EMBASSY
·LEGAL ADVISER TO HONOURARY CONSUL OF SYRIA
·LEGAL ADVISER TO FAMILY KINGDOM
·LEGAL ADVISER TO LEBANESE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
·LEGAL ADVISER TO COMMODITIES TRADING COMPANY
·LEGAL ADVISER TO UNIVERSAL BUILDING MATERIALS
·LEGAL ADVISER TO RAINBOW PAINT COMPANY
·LEGAL ADVISER TO ANHAL PROPERTIES COMPANY
·LEGAL ADVISER TO SIERRA LEONE BOTTLING COMPANY
·LEGAL ADVISER TO THE YAZBECK GROUP OF COMPANIES
·LEGAL ADVISER TO ZEIN, LION TRAVEL AND ALI BASMA GROUP OF COMPANIES
·LEGAL ADVISER TO SAAD GROUP
·LEGAL ADVISER TO LEONE CASINO
·LEGAL ADVISER TO ST. MARY’S SUPERMARKET
·LEGAL ADVISER AND HONORORY MEMBER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM REGISTRED CHARITY, DOROTHY SPRINGER TRUST
·FORMER LEGAL ADVISER TO SN BRUSSELS AIRLINES
·FORMER LEGAL ADVISER TO ROYAL AIR MAROC AIRLINES
·FORMER LEGAL ADVISER TO COMUIM
·LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF OTHER INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING SIERRA LEONEANS, LEBANESE AND OTHER NATIONALS. MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE
· LAW OF TORT
· COMMERCIAL LAW
· COMPANY LAW
· LAND AND PROPERTY LAW
· LAW OF CONTRACT
· CRIMINAL LAW
· DRAFTING OF LEGAL INSTRUMENTS INCLUDING LEASES, CONVEYANCES, WILLS, LEGAL CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
· NEGOTIATION AND PREPARATION OF LOAN AGREEMENTS, DEBENTURES, CORPORATE GUARANTEES, AND MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS.
· RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS
·CONSULTANCY WITH JUSTICE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME:PROVIDED CONSULTANCY ON REMAND PRISONERS 2006
* Vast Experience In Litigation and out of Court Negotiations and Settlements including preparation of pleadings for court action, Advocacy and conduct of trials, round table negotiations with litigants to arrive at amicable settlement and preparation of settlement papers.
* With the exception of one case, in my entire years of practice so far I have won all cases I had conduct of including a Supreme Court matter.
