Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Additional Information
Timeline
REFERENCES
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Shamim Sserubidde

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Cathage Advocates,Plot 6 Kanyanya Bahai Road,US

Summary

Adaptable professional Advocate of the high court of Uganda and all courts of judicature 5 years of experience the legal domain. Excellent resource identification committed to severity of client needs. Qualified to provide crisis coverage and education to help clients to seek legal remedies.


Practical and competent Advocate 5 years of experience providing advocacy. Sound knowledge of the legal resources and justice system of Uganda. Maintained positive working environment and empathetic approach to children and victims of gender based violence.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Cathage Advocates,Plot 6,Nkoyoyo Bahai Road
P.o.Box 16175 Kampala, Metropolitan

Advocate of the High Court
08.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Supported victims, family members and witnesses through law enforcement, healthcare and social services.
  • Provided comprehensive assessment, goal setting and service plans.
  • Spearheaded awareness through public speaking to community and business groups.
  • Developed safety plans to meet victims' assessment of need.
  • Collected statistical data and updated documentation to maintain client records.
  • Liaised with members of justice system on behalf of client.
  • Accompanied clients to court to clarify processes and procedures.
  • Participated in meetings with stakeholders to discuss program objectives and strategies.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed

Platform For Labor Action,Plot 14 Martyrs Lane,
Ntinda Off Old Kira Road,Kampala, Metropolitan

Internship Student
08.2017 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
  • Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
  • Provided clerical support, addressing routine, and special requirements.
  • Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
  • Answered and transferred incoming telephone calls, taking messages for various staff members.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.

Education

Law Development Center
Kampala

Post graduate Diploma from Legal practice
01.2016 - 04.2017

University Overview

Makerere University
Kampala

Bachelors of Laws (honors)
01.2011 - 04.2015

University Overview

Nabisunsa Girls’ School
Kampala

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (U.A.C.E
01.2009 - 04.2010

University Overview

Nabisunsa Girls’ School
Kampala

Uganda Certificate of Education (U.C.E)
01.2005 - 04.2008

University Overview

Skills

SKILLSundefined

Affiliations

Affiliations

Uganda Law Society (ULS)

East African Law Society (EALS)

Additional Information

Additional Information


  • Possessing the ability to convincingly present a case in court.
  • Good knowledge of civil and criminal matters.
  • Experience of supporting vulnerable clients.
  • Knowledge of effective file management procedure. Personal experience
  • Ability to balance priorities and coordinate work effectively.
  • Leadership skills
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • An aptitude for figures.
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure.
  • Can analyze large amounts of information.
  • Good written and spoken communication skills.
  • Client care skills
  • Team building skills.

Timeline

Advocate of the High Court
Cathage Advocates,Plot 6,Nkoyoyo Bahai Road
08.2019 - Current
Internship Student
Platform For Labor Action,Plot 14 Martyrs Lane,
08.2017 - 08.2018
Law Development Center
Post graduate Diploma from Legal practice
01.2016 - 04.2017
Makerere University
Bachelors of Laws (honors)
01.2011 - 04.2015
Nabisunsa Girls’ School
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (U.A.C.E
01.2009 - 04.2010
Nabisunsa Girls’ School
Uganda Certificate of Education (U.C.E)
01.2005 - 04.2008

REFERENCES

REFERENCES

Mr. Kabuusu Moses
Managing partner
Kabuusu, Muhumuza & Co.
Advocates
Explorer Suites, Suite 2 basement,
Plot 92 William Street
P. O. Box 36252, Kampala,
Uganda
Cell#: +256 701 948173
+256 753 800444
Email:
kabuusumuhumuza@gmail.com


Mr. Lufunya Derick
Managing partner
Lufunya Associated Advocates
Explorer Suites, Suite 3,
Plot 92 William Street
P. O. Box 23539, Kampala,
Uganda
Cell#: +256 782 139114
+256 752 139118
Email: dlufunya@yahoo.com


Mr. Tonny Kalungi,
Legal Services and Board Affairs
Department,
Uganda Revenue Authority,
Kampala - Uganda
Cell#: +256 751 548065
Email: tkalungi@ura.go.u

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Mr. Kabuusu Moses
Managing partner
Kabuusu, Muhumuza & Co.
Advocates
Explorer Suites, Suite 2 basement,
Plot 92 William Street
P. O. Box 36252, Kampala,
Uganda
Cell#: +256 701 948173
+256 753 800444
Email:
kabuusumuhumuza@gmail.com


Mr. Lufunya Derick
Managing partner
Lufunya Associated Advocates
Explorer Suites, Suite 3,
Plot 92 William Street
P. O. Box 23539, Kampala,
Uganda
Cell#: +256 782 139114
+256 752 139118
Email: dlufunya@yahoo.com


Mr. Tonny Kalungi,
Legal Services and Board Affairs
Department,
Uganda Revenue Authority,
Kampala - Uganda
Cell#: +256 751 548065
Email: tkalungi@ura.go.u

Shamim SserubiddeADVOCATE