Zayn Aslam Email & Phone Number

Nairobi County, Kenya

I am responsible for the administrative and managerial aspects of the Law Review.Among other things, I am in charge of:- Handling all internal and external correspondence of the SLR (editors, authors, SLS staff, external organizations, and persons) be it through email or other means- Organizing board meetings - agendas, minutes, meeting venues- Developing the SLR standard calendar template in accordance with the needs of a particular editorial cycle utilising input from the leadership and the Board. - Consistently updating members of the Board on recent developments within the SLR- Organizing meetings with external personnel such as SLS staff- Monitoring compliance with the SLR calendar - Controlling and managing the finances of the SLR e.g., creation of budgets- Setting up team buildings and retreats. - Stepping in for the editor-in-chief when they are indisposed.

Nairobi, Kenya

- Contributed to the recruitment of both Editorial Assistant's and Associate Editors for the Institution.- Assumed a leadership role in guiding and mentoring two editors, providing substantial engagement in paper discussions, proposing edits, and offering assistance in the pursuit of their predetermined objectives within the editorial process.- Engaged in multifaceted design support within the Digital Publishing Editing office, encompassing the creation of diverse materials such as posters and related items.

Nairobi, Kenya

- Made significant contributions into the recruitment of new Editorial Assistant's for the institution. - Co-mentored an Editorial Assistant during the process of publication.- Part of the team that instituted amendments to the existing Constitution of the organisation.Key part of the finance team. Especially assisted in making various budgets for the Law Review.- Conducted mock defences for students completing their LLB dissertations

Nairobi, Kenya

- Spearheaded the presentation of numerous papers, giving substantive editorial suggestions in a bid to improve the quality of submissions- Helped prepare dissertation authors by conducting various mock defences.- Wrote various reports on the publishability of papers.

Nairobi County, Kenya

Tasked with:- Contributing to the editorial work of JIPIT- Assisting with other duties as assigned by the research fellow or research assistant- Contributing to the CIPIT Blog

Nairobi County, Kenya

- Led the publication of various blog articles for the purpose of dispensing legal knowledge through a medium palatable for the general public. - Co-managed, with the Vice President, a team of more than 18 members in various projects.- Fostered inta-partnerships to offer platforms for publication.

- Authored an in-country exploratory study about the state of access of justice in Kenya.- Worked on a comprehensive Case Digest regarding Intellectual Property Law in conjunction with Bowmans Law.

Nairobi County, Kenya

- Consultant at Africa Health Law – an organisation created to spotlight issues surrounding health law across the African continent. - Consulted in roles when called on; most recently to judge a writing competition dubbed as Africa Health Law Essay Contest 2023.

Nairobi, Kenya

- Authored summary briefs on a variety of themes, where I specifically wrote and duly summarised a variety of cases on different themes for the Kenya Human Rights Commission, under the guidance of Mr. Allan Mukuki.- Wrote various articles regarding Data Protection and actively participated in the preparation of a new Data Protection curriculum at the Strathmore Law School.- Primarily, I serve as an assistant, providing support to authors, scholars, and other individuals in the meticulous execution of literature reviews and comprehensive research across diverse subjects and legal domains.- Assisting in conference planning and pre-conference research for conferences, and summits such as the organisation of a summit on International Criminal Law in 2022.

Nairobi County, Kenya

Nairobi County, Kenya

- Tasked with conducting research on a range of topics surrounding the core focus areas of the ALN Academy. I researched and authored various pieces in the topics of ESG, Sustainability, Gender, Youth and Migration, Peace and Democracy, etc.- I also drafted scripts for interviews with experts as part of the institutions flagship ALN Academy Talks.

Nairobi County, Kenya

- Tasked with conducting relevant research on behalf of the Centre on topics surrounding Alternative Dispute Resolution. - Researched and wrote blog posts, as well as articles for publication as part of the Centre’s aim to disseminate useful information.- Tasked with undertaking any other administrative tasks including but not limited to assisting with any and all Centre related activities.

Nairobi, Kenya

– Editor-in-chief of the Presidential Digest – a weekly news letter sent to over a thousand students.- Assisted in authoring various status reports.

Nairobi, Kenya

- Editor-in-chief of the Presidential Digest – a weekly news letter sent to over a thousand students. - Marketed a new payment method that uses the student university ID card to make payments around the university.- Assisted the leadership in the authoring of various reports in the line of duty.

Nairobi County, Kenya

- Conducted various research works for the Academy including authoring articles on varied topics for the new website.- Wrote detailed outlines and overviews on key focus areas including, Rule of Law Governance, and Sustainability; as well as thematic areas including, Youth & Migration, Gender, Peace & Democracy, ESG & Green Economies, Intra-African Trade.

Milimani Law Courts, Nairobi, Kenya

- Attended various hearings and mentions, thereby gaining valuable insight into the practical workings of the Court System.- Worked in the Judicial Registry, aiding assistants in, among other things, sorting and locating files. In doing so, gained knowledge into the workings of the Court Registry- Assisted the magistrate in researching, writing and editing judgements for live cases.

Nairobi, Kenya

- Attended a 10-week seminar on all matters regarding Effective Altruism, Longtermism, AI Risk and Governance, Synthetic Biology, and Animal Welfare.- Selected to be a participant from over a hundred competitive applications.

Nairobi, Kenya

- A key part of the ALN Academy team as a researcher. Wrote diverse articles, especially centred around ESG's, Green Economies, and Sustainable Development. - Wrote interview scripts as part of the ALN Academy Talks Series. Was also responsible for assisting a Partner with research on the specific area of climate litigation.- Drafted submissions for the Court of Appeal in an employment dispute.- Conducted key research to assist with a variety of legal issues.

Spring Valley, Nairobi

- Scheduled appointments, ensured the management of patients in triage, checked and ensured the medication at the pharmacy is upto standard.

Nairobi, Kenya

- Wrote various case digests on multiple themes for the publication of a volume of cases regarding human rights in Kenya.- Worked with, and received guidance from experienced personnel on the field of legal research.

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb, Law

A Level, Law, English Language, History And Business – A*, A, A, A.

Activities and Societies: Lead Counsel for inter school U. of Dundee International Mooting Competition. Multiple student leadership.