Dalia Obeid
California
Summary
Results-driven Attorney with over 10 years of experience in legal practice, advocacy, and policy analysis. Most recently served as Human Rights and Advocacy Officer, leading regional initiatives and conducting comprehensive legal analyses. Holds an LL.M. from SOAS, University of London, specializing in International Commercial Arbitration and International Law, International Investment law and International Business Strategy with expertise in commercial law and regulatory analysis.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Rights and Advocacy Officer
SIHA Network
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Led regional advocacy initiatives and awareness campaigns to elevate human rights issues in targeted communities
- Coordinated legal aid support systems for victims of violations, ensuring access to justice and support services
- Represented organization at regional and national events, amplifying advocacy efforts and fostering partnerships for human rights initiatives
- Conducted legal and policy analysis on domestic and international frameworks
- Drafted reports, briefs, and strategic communications
Attorney
Sudanese Commercial Law Office
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Advised international law firms on arbitration frameworks
- Conducted legal research on commercial and arbitration matters, providing critical insights for case strategies
- Supported PPP projects through legal analysis and contract review, ensuring compliance and risk management
- Contributed to legal publications and advisory materials, enhancing knowledge sharing within the legal community
Attorney
Nabil Adib Law Firm
07.2016 - 04.2019
- Worked on high-profile litigation and dispute resolution cases, enhancing client's position in legal matters
- Represented clients in courts and arbitration panels
- Drafted pleadings, motions, legal opinions, and correspondence to support client cases
- Conducted research on constitutional, commercial, and human rights law to inform legal strategies
Education
LL.M. -
SOAS University of London
United Kingdom 09-2022
LL.B. -
University of Khartoum
Sudan 12-2015
Skills
- Public advocacy
- Legal Research and Analysis
- Legal Writing & Drafting
- Dispute resolution
- International Investment Law
- International Commercial Arbitration
- Public International Law
- Commercial & Regulatory Law
- Regulatory analysis
- Project Coordination
Personal Information
Title: Foreign Attorney
Languages
- Arabic, Native
- English, Fluent (TOEFL 106)
Timeline
Human Rights and Advocacy Officer
SIHA Network
04.2022 - 12.2023
Attorney
Sudanese Commercial Law Office
10.2019 - 10.2020
Attorney
Nabil Adib Law Firm
07.2016 - 04.2019
LL.M. -
SOAS University of London
LL.B. -
University of Khartoum