Orufa Margaret Taripredou

ORUFA MARGARET Surulere, Lagos State -- Legal professional with strong skills in writing, organizing, as well as managing cases related to law. An innovative lawyer with a passion and dedication for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses. Self motivated with the ability to work independently and with little or no supervision. SKILL HIGHLIGHTS ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ Corporate and business legal issues Case Analysis Dispute arbitration Evaluating Contracts ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ Document preparation Corporate transactions Self driven Microsoft Office EXPERIENCE Blissful Attorneys, Lagos State — Associate DEC. 2024 - PRESENT ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ Advised corporate clients on compliance with Nigerian regulatory frameworks. Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated high-value commercial agreements including service contracts, NDAs, partnership agreements, and employment contracts for clients. Supported legal due diligence and risk assessments for transactions, helping clients navigate complex regulatory and corporate governance issues. Worked with companies to resolve employment disputes, review policies, and ensure compliance with labour laws through legal advisory and internal investigations. Assisted in the preparation and review of Board resolutions, minutes, and regulatory filings with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). Engaged in contentious matters including arbitration, regulatory investigations, and litigation advisory. Participated in contract template creation, knowledge management, and compliance tracking systems. Fragrame Law, Lagos State — Associate MAY 2022 - NOV. 2024 ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ Offered legal advice to an assigned client which included Labour dispute, compliance to different regulatory and statutory bodies, filed annual returns to applicable regulatory bodies, and reviewed contracts. Prepared and proofread legal documents, agreements and opinions. Led a team of 2 for sit-in interviews to offer legal and consultancy to prospective clients. Performed Legal Research for the stakeholders and clients. ●​ ●​ Draft court process to be filed in court including those for litigation. Presented strategic arguments based on key findings for successful client pleas. Law Pavilion, Oyo State — Graduate Intern SEPT. 2021 - OCT. 2021 ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions. Attended networking events and business conferences to engage with other companies and clients. Reviewed and imputed with over 3600 law reports into the company database for the customer to view on the website. EDUCATION Nigerian Law School, Lagos State — (B.L) JAN. 2020 - FEB. 2021 Barrister at Law (B.L) 2021 Igbinedion University, Edo State — (LL.B) Oct. 2016 - Nov. 2019 Bachelor at Laws (LL.B) 2019 SKILLS AND CORE COMPETENCIES ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ Ability to multitask and effectively manage office operations. Strong work ethics, result orientated, active team member with self drive and motivation Innovative problem-solving skills. Willing to be accountable, liable and answerable for actions and decisions Strong organizational skills.