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Experienced Legal Officer with strong research, administration and problem-solving skills
Rumbi Kapurura
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, United Kingdom
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Looking for a new challenge that will utilise my adaptable legal skills acquired from experience in varying sectors, as well as my demonstrated system technology and financial skills in providing the opportunity for further professional development.
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United Kingdom
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English
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My experience
2019 - ?
job
Legal Officer
First Capital Bank Limited.
• Joined as the Graduate Trainee for the Legal Department and confirmed as the Legal Officer (2021);
• Manage legal policy and documentation review for an international shareholder acquisition;
• Negotiate deals with opposing counsel to come to terms which protect the Bank's financial and legal interest while being beneficial to both the clients and the bank;
• Negotiate, draft and finalise all agreements as the lead legal adviser, including term sheets, loan agreements, security and assignment documentation, lines of credit, non-disclosure agreements and all other relevant transaction documentation from stage of proposal to disbursement of funds;
• Provide review and advisory on investment and lending opportunities to identify and mitigate risk on high-stakes transactions;
• Prepare legal opinions and advise on multi-jurisdictional regulatory and compliance issues, informing business policy and strategy as well as for consideration by the bank's board of directors;
• Provide support in company secretarial duties, including facilitation of board meetings and minutes, reports, regulatory filings and other relevant business needs and requirements;
• Ensure that collateral for secured loans is appropriately granted in conformance with regulations and laws;
• Review and amendment of lending documents in compliance with inter-jurisdictional banking laws;
• Manage records to implement any action and mitigate derivative complaints.
Key Achievements:
• Structured as the lead legal advisor for the Corporate Banking New Business Committee which reached the momentous 'Half a Billion (US) Dollar' revenue mark for 2019.
• Positioned in the Channels Portfolio of internet banking migration system as a Subject Matter Expert to provide guidance and support for the on-boarding of corporate clients, based locally and in the diaspora.
• Manage legal policy and documentation review for an international shareholder acquisition;
• Negotiate deals with opposing counsel to come to terms which protect the Bank's financial and legal interest while being beneficial to both the clients and the bank;
• Negotiate, draft and finalise all agreements as the lead legal adviser, including term sheets, loan agreements, security and assignment documentation, lines of credit, non-disclosure agreements and all other relevant transaction documentation from stage of proposal to disbursement of funds;
• Provide review and advisory on investment and lending opportunities to identify and mitigate risk on high-stakes transactions;
• Prepare legal opinions and advise on multi-jurisdictional regulatory and compliance issues, informing business policy and strategy as well as for consideration by the bank's board of directors;
• Provide support in company secretarial duties, including facilitation of board meetings and minutes, reports, regulatory filings and other relevant business needs and requirements;
• Ensure that collateral for secured loans is appropriately granted in conformance with regulations and laws;
• Review and amendment of lending documents in compliance with inter-jurisdictional banking laws;
• Manage records to implement any action and mitigate derivative complaints.
Key Achievements:
• Structured as the lead legal advisor for the Corporate Banking New Business Committee which reached the momentous 'Half a Billion (US) Dollar' revenue mark for 2019.
• Positioned in the Channels Portfolio of internet banking migration system as a Subject Matter Expert to provide guidance and support for the on-boarding of corporate clients, based locally and in the diaspora.
Security, Compliance, Banking, Support, Regulatory, International, Internet, Transactions
2021 - 2021
job
Acting Head of Legal
unknown.
2021 - 2021
job
Legal Officer/Assistant Company Secretary
unknown.
2017 - 2018
job
Legal Analyst
Herbert Smith Freehills.
• Handled highly confidential international legal matters as part of the positioned legal research support team;
• Collaborated with a cross-functional team on firm-wide legal issues to develop and maintain consummate services and build new client relationships;
• Trained for and implemented the 2018 General Data Protection Rule across multi-jurisdictional clientele as the pioneers in Alternative Legal Services sector in Africa;
• Teamed with senior counsel with document support systems including reviewing and editing;
• Researched and advised on any aspects impacting the business and client relations for multi-million Euro transactions;
• Assisted with managing records and upholding privacy and confidentiality on client business.
Key Achievements:
• Positioned as the team leader on records and time management for billing purposes in the Southern Africa region.
Reason for vacating post: Pursued a great career advancing position.
• Collaborated with a cross-functional team on firm-wide legal issues to develop and maintain consummate services and build new client relationships;
• Trained for and implemented the 2018 General Data Protection Rule across multi-jurisdictional clientele as the pioneers in Alternative Legal Services sector in Africa;
• Teamed with senior counsel with document support systems including reviewing and editing;
• Researched and advised on any aspects impacting the business and client relations for multi-million Euro transactions;
• Assisted with managing records and upholding privacy and confidentiality on client business.
Key Achievements:
• Positioned as the team leader on records and time management for billing purposes in the Southern Africa region.
Reason for vacating post: Pursued a great career advancing position.
Research, Management, Data protection, Support, Analyst, International, Transactions
2016 - 2016
internship
Media and legal research intern
AfriConsult Group.
• Drafted and reviewed volumes of documents and agreements;
• Performed legal research to support commercial and corporate consults;
• Proof read and edited cases pending review by senior counsel;
• Managed social media accounts and posted developments on behalf of the Consultancy;
• Worked on improving corporate image and reputation among stakeholders.
Reason for vacating post: End of internship.
• Performed legal research to support commercial and corporate consults;
• Proof read and edited cases pending review by senior counsel;
• Managed social media accounts and posted developments on behalf of the Consultancy;
• Worked on improving corporate image and reputation among stakeholders.
Reason for vacating post: End of internship.
Social Media, Research, Support, Social, Internal, Internship
2015 - 2015
internship
Legal intern
Ziumbe & Partners Law Firm.
• Drafted documents and performed legal research including assisting in litigation;
• General legal practice that touched various fields of law as directed by cases at hand;
• Analyzed, evaluated and drafted legal documents;
• Assisted with overall law firm administration, accounting and leadership duties.
Reason for vacating post: End of Internship
• General legal practice that touched various fields of law as directed by cases at hand;
• Analyzed, evaluated and drafted legal documents;
• Assisted with overall law firm administration, accounting and leadership duties.
Reason for vacating post: End of Internship
Administration, Research, Leadership, Internal, Internship
My education
?
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2017
University of the Witwatersrand
Bachelors, N/a
Bachelors, N/a
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