Mohammad Asif Oomar Moollan
Quatre-Bornes
Summary
- Proven expertise in litigation, specializing in conflict resolution across commercial, criminal, civil, employment, family, and property law.
- Demonstrated success in court appearances at all levels of the Judiciary in Mauritius, handling high-profile cases including serious criminal offenses.
- Extensive experience in personal injury and civil litigation, alongside advising on complex commercial transactions and corporate matters.
- Acted as legal adviser for multiple organizations, providing guidance on insurance claims, arbitration disputes, and drafting critical legal documents.
- Ability to develop comprehensive case strategies and persuasive communication skills, leading to successful outcomes in complex cases.
- Strong analytical thinker with aptitude for identifying key legal issues quickly and effectively communicating them to clients and colleagues.
- Contributed to positive impact on previous workplaces by streamlining legal processes, enhancing team efficiency, and mentoring junior lawyers.
- Legal Counsel with extensive law practice experience. Works effectively with business leaders to devise smart operational strategies and mitigate legal risks. Provides corporate counsel on exposure, potential legal snags, and business decisions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Barrister
Chambers of Sir Hamid Moollan K.C
Quatre-Bornes
09.2011 - Current
- Assisted companies and individuals in conflict resolution across commercial, criminal, civil, employment, family, and property law.
- Conducted court appearances as counsel in District, Intermediate, and Supreme Court of Mauritius.
- Handled high-profile criminal cases involving assizes and fraud courts.
- Performed legal research and prepared cases for various litigation matters.
- Advised on personal injury and civil litigation cases with extensive experience.
- Facilitated commercial transactions, including management agreements and mergers.
- Served as Legal Adviser for Jubilee Allianz General Insurance, advising on claims and litigation.
- Acted as Secretary to an arbitrator for a construction dispute, assisting in award drafting.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Pupillage
Chambers of Sir Hamid Moollan K.C
Quatre-Bornes
07.2010 - 08.2011
- Assisted with legal research, drafting, and preparation for various cases.
- Shadowed barristers during case preparations to gain practical insights.
- Attended Assizes court sessions focusing on serious criminal cases.
- Participated in court hearings and disciplinary committees alongside several barristers.
- Contributed to a diverse range of cases including family and commercial law.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Pupillage
Etude Firoz Hajee Abdoula, Attorney at law
Mauritius
01.2011 - 04.2011
- Collaborated with attorney on diverse case matters to ensure thorough representation.
- Participated in client meetings to prepare and draft pleadings efficiently.
- Assisted attorney during court proceedings to facilitate legal processes.
- Guided clients in swearing Affidavits and registering legal documents accurately.
Mini Pupillage
4 Brick Court Chambers
Temple, London
03.2008 - 03.2008
- Shadowed multiple barristers across various cases to gain practical insights.
- Assisted in domestic violence, divorce, and children's custody trials to support legal proceedings.
- Drafted opinion letters for solicitors in collaboration with barristers.
Mini Pupillage (Internship)
Chambers of Sir Hamid Moollan Q.C
Quatre-Bornes
07.2007 - 08.2007
- Assisted Senior Counsel (Q.C) with essential paperwork and documentation tasks.
- Observed multiple court cases to gain insights into legal proceedings.
- Engaged in comprehensive learning about legal field and professional standards.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Education
Diplomé d’Université - Droit Civil Mauricien
Université De La Reunion
Institute Of Judicial And Legal Studies (IJLS)01.2016
Mediation Course - Negotiating as a mediator, Exploration of facts, Reality testing, Procedures
ADR Group London
United Kingdom01.2010
Bar Vocational Course - Legal Studies
University of The West of England
Bristol, United Kingdom01.2010
LLB - Law
The University of Birmingham
United Kingdom01.2009
Economics And Social
Lycée Labourdonnais
Curepipe, Mauritius06-2006
Skills
- Legal research and case management
- Contract negotiation and litigation strategy
- Communication skills and conflict resolution
- Team collaboration and problem solving
- Negotiation expertise
- Conflict resolution
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 17/06/1988
Accomplishments
- Scholarship at the University of Birmingham.
- Elected as vice-representative for students at school.
- Ranked first in Economics and Social class for the French Baccalaureat.
- Member of the Young Mauritius Bar Association Committee in 2016.
Hobbies and Interests
- Travelling and discovering new places and cultures.
- Music and Photography.
- Sports.
Languages
English: Fluent
French: fluent
References
- Mr Shaukat Oozeer, Chambers of Sir Hamid Moollan KC, PCL Building, Port Louis, Mauritius, https://www.sirhamidmoollanchambers.com/shaukat-oozer
- Mr Shakil Moollan, Founder and Managing Partner, Moollan&Moollan Group, Quatre-Bornes, Mauritius, http://www.moollan-moollan.com/, smoollan@moollan-moollan.com
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Barrister
Chambers of Sir Hamid Moollan K.C
09.2011 - Current
Pupillage
Etude Firoz Hajee Abdoula, Attorney at law
01.2011 - 04.2011
Pupillage
Chambers of Sir Hamid Moollan K.C
07.2010 - 08.2011
Mini Pupillage
4 Brick Court Chambers
03.2008 - 03.2008
Mini Pupillage (Internship)
Chambers of Sir Hamid Moollan Q.C
07.2007 - 08.2007
Diplomé d’Université - Droit Civil Mauricien
Université De La Reunion
Mediation Course - Negotiating as a mediator, Exploration of facts, Reality testing, Procedures
ADR Group London
Bar Vocational Course - Legal Studies
University of The West of England
LLB - Law
The University of Birmingham
Economics And Social
Lycée Labourdonnais
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