Olufunke Awodele Ll.B, Cipp/C Email & Phone Number

Ontario, Canada

Canada

• Manage the completion of all relevant documents for visa and immigration applications, ensuring timely submission.• Conduct thorough accuracy checks on client-provided information and verified legal documents.• Obtain necessary information from clients and expertly filled out immigration forms according to requirements.• Maintain meticulous records and prepared periodic reports to the managing partner on fees, refunds, files, and visas.• Respond to client queries and provide application updates.

Lagos, Nigeria

• Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated a wide range of contracts and agreements such as service level agreements, joint venture agreements, vendor/supplier contracts and procurement documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations, internal processes, policies, and guidelines.• Conducted meticulous audits of loan files, ensuring precision in verifying pricing, loan terms, and repayment schedules, maintaining document quality and compliance. Achieved consistently high accuracy rates in loan document reviews, surpassing departmental standards.• Assessed collateral and processed registration liens at the collateral registry, equivalent to PPSR.• Demonstrated a commitment to legal and regulatory adherence with a zero-violation record over three years.• Facilitated collaboration among retail and commercial teams, contributing to a 20% reduction in loan documentation discrepancies.• Maintained secure and organized records of loan documentation, ensuring compliance with record-keeping regulations.• Prepared comprehensive reports for senior management, offering real-time insights into document management and compliance status for data-driven decision-making.Key Achievements• Achieved a regulatory compliance record of zero violations over three years demonstrating a commitment to legal and regulatory adherence.• Achieved a 98% accuracy rate in executing audits for agreements including loan documents, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements• Identified and resolved high-risk issues in documentation, preventing potential losses of over $1 million• Designed enlightenment communication materials highlighting key indices of effective loan documentation. This resulted in a 30% reduction in referbacks and improved TAT by 35%.• Effectively resolved discrepancies and disputes related to loan documentation, resulting in a 90% resolution rate within 48 hours and significantly reduced escalations.

• Meticulously examined and drafted various legal documents, such as agreements, contracts, legal opinions, and memos demonstrating a commitment to precision and adherence to compliance standards.• Led comprehensive compliance audits and risk assessments, identifying and rectifying of potential compliance gaps.• Provided valuable legal counsel to the management team, navigating complex regulatory landscapes effectively.• Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration efforts, working seamlessly with internal stakeholders, external legal counsel, and diverse departments to ensure the harmonization of operations with stringent regulatory requirements and company policies.

• Monitored the lifecycle of 150+ case files from inception to resolution, applying a structured approach to case value assessment, effective negotiations, and execution of litigation strategies. Achieved increased successful case settlements and improved client satisfaction.• Prepared detailed memorandums and legal briefs of argument on cases meticulously applying legislations, court procedures, and case precedents to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.• Scheduled and conducted client interviews, examinations, mediations, examinations under oath, meetings, and various court attendances and events, ensuring efficient case progression and adherence to deadlines.• Drafted and reviewed a variety of legal documents including demand letters, and contracts, (including Memorandum of Understanding, Joint Venture Agreements, Master Service Agreements), ensuring accuracy, compliance and alignment with legal standards and best practices.

Education record

Master Of Laws (Llm), Law

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb, Law

Education record