Hi, I’m
Tanya Yapao
Port Moresby
Summary
1. Persuasive expert analyzes complex legal issues, formulates legal arguments and provides sound advice on wide range of topics. Adept at navigating legal systems, leveraging resources and communicating with clients. Thorough understanding of precedents and regulations.
2. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
3. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
4. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
FYDAN Lawyers
Trainee Lawyer
03.2021 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
- Assisted lawyers with materials preparation for internal and external training events.
- Attended hearings as representative of corporate entities and firm clients.
- Provided legal research and legal technical content to produce products showcasing firm expertise.
- Developed relationships among lawyers to facilitate knowledge-sharing and expertise.
- Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans.
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
- Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
- Created and finalized contracts and other legal documents for clients.
- Developed strategies for court proceedings and negotiations.
- Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
- Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
Education
University of Papua New GuineaPort Moresby, Waigani
Bachelor of Law (LLB) from Law
04.2023
Skills
- Environmental Laws
- Tort Law
- Corporate and Business Legal Issues
- Legal Requirements
- Evaluating Contracts
- Family and Juvenile Law
- Legal Brief Preparation
- Legal Research
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Intellectual Property Law
- Case Interpretation
Certification
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of Papua New Guinea - 2019-2022
- Upper Secondary School Certificate, Port Moresby International School (POMIS), 2018
- Lower Secondary School Certificate, Port Moresby International School (POMIS), 2016
Timeline
Trainee Lawyer
FYDAN Lawyers
03.2021 - 04.2023
University of Papua New Guinea
Bachelor of Law (LLB) from Law
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