Nimat Sali
Vienna
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented law student with international academic and professional experience across Africa and Europe. Skilled in legal research, administrative support, and multilingual communication, with a proven ability to work efficiently in diverse environments. Seeking an on-campus position at George Mason University to contribute organizational and customer service skills while further developing my professional expertise.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Assistant Intern
Arbitration Center - OHADA
Abidjan
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Drafted legal memoranda and correspondence to arbitrators.
- Managed arbitration case documentation and scheduling.
- Provided assistance in preparing exhibits for use during litigation proceedings.
Legal Assistant to the President of the Court
OHADA Common Court of Justice and Arbitration
Abidjan
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Translated legal notes and archived case files.
- Assisted in legal research and case documentation.
- Scanned physical documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
- Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
- Updated databases with new information received from attorneys or clients.
Student Assistant
Université Paris Panthéon-Assas
Paris
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted students with general inquiries and provided guidance to help them navigate the university's resources.
- Organized and maintained office files, documents, and records.
- Organized student events such as open houses, orientation sessions, study groups, field trips, and guest lectures.
- Guided and encouraged students to develop positive attitudes toward learning.
Education
Academic English - Level 6
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA06-2025
Professional Diploma in Arbitration - Arbitration
Catholic Institute of Paris
France11-2024
M.D. - Business Law & Taxation
Catholic University of West Africa
Ivory Coast07-2024
J.D. - Private Law
Université Paris Panthéon-Assas
France06-2022
Skills
- Fluent in French, Arabic and English
- Leadership qualities
- Administrative tasks
- Customer-oriented
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Computer skills
Leadership & Volunteering
- General Secretary, Assas Melun Environnement (2020-2022)
- Member, Rotaract Club of Melun
- Member, Assas.Net & AUPROHADA
Interests
- Reading: History, Theology
- Travel: Visited Egypt, Morocco, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Senegal, Chad, Sudan, Libya, Turkey, Belgium, Germany, USA, Malta, Tanzania, Spain, Ivory Coast
Timeline
Legal Assistant Intern
Arbitration Center - OHADA
12.2023 - 04.2024
Legal Assistant to the President of the Court
OHADA Common Court of Justice and Arbitration
02.2023 - 06.2023
Student Assistant
Université Paris Panthéon-Assas
02.2022 - 06.2022
Academic English - Level 6
George Mason University
Professional Diploma in Arbitration - Arbitration
Catholic Institute of Paris
M.D. - Business Law & Taxation
Catholic University of West Africa
J.D. - Private Law
Université Paris Panthéon-Assas