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SALEH ALQERAYAN

Fairfax

Summary

Accomplished legal professional with extensive experience at the Legal Department of the Land Forces, excelling in legal research and strategic planning. Proven ability to provide regulatory advice and lead teams, enhancing operational efficiency. Adept at legal writing and fostering collaboration, driving successful outcomes in complex legal matters.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Legal Consulting and Research

Legal Department of the Land Forces
Riyadh
07.2023 - Current
  • 1. Participate in studying and preparing draft military service regulations and their executive regulations and proposing amendments thereto in coordination with the relevant authorities.
  • 2. Prepare legal research and studies that address the development of legal and administrative work in the land forces.
  • 3. Document and preserve military service regulations and their executive regulations and follow up on any new amendments thereto.
  • 4. Verify the regularity of administrative decisions, circulars and powers granted to all leaders in the land forces at all levels and propose appropriate amendments thereto when requested to do so in coordination with the relevant authorities.
  • 5. Participate in committees, seminars and conferences of a legal nature.
  • 6. Express a legal opinion on the means and problems that hinder the progress of work in the land forces.
  • 7. Prepare permanent work procedures to implement the mission of the Department of Legal Studies, Research and Consultations.

International Law Teacher

King Abdulaziz Military Academy
Riyadh
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Teaching International Law and the Law of Armed Conflict

Legal Advisor, Rights and Grievances Department

Legal Department of the Land Forces
Riyadh
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • 1. Reviewing complaints and grievances filed by members of the land forces and working to resolve them before they become a case before the judiciary.
  • 2. Working to settle disputes before adjudicating the case after obtaining the approval of the competent authority.
  • 3. Preserving and documenting all judicial rulings issued in cases related to the land forces.
  • 4. Coordinating with the parties concerned with human rights and applications of international humanitarian law.
  • 5. Preparing and updating permanent work procedures to implement the mission and duties of the Rights and Grievances Department.

Director of Administration and Communications

Legal Department of the Land Forces
Riyadh
07.2019 - 03.2021
  • 1. Maintaining the management staff.
  • 2. Following up on the department's employees' adherence to official working hours.
  • 3. Following up on procedures related to the rights of the department's employees.
  • 4. Working to raise the morale of the department's employees.
  • 5. Organizing, archiving and preserving the files of the department's employees.
  • 6. Following up on the training of the department's employees in coordination with department managers.
  • 7. Participating in preparing sustainable work procedures to implement the department's mission and administrative communications and its duties.

Follow-up Officer, 38th Infantry Battalion

Ministry of Defense Royal Saudi Land Forces
Jazan
01.2019 - 07.2019
  • Managed daily operations and ensured compliance with company policies.

Commander of the Command Detachment, First Security and Guard Battalion

Ministry of Defense Royal Saudi Land Forces
Riyadh
02.2018 - 01.2019

Trainee Lawyer

Al-Ajaji Law Firm
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Researched legal precedents and case law for client matters.
  • Drafted legal documents including contracts and pleadings for court submissions.
  • Assisted senior lawyers in preparing for client meetings and court appearances.
  • Reviewed case files to ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.

Company Commander, 4th Infantry Battalion

Ministry of Defense Royal Saudi Land Forces
Jazan
01.2016 - 02.2018

Administration Officer, 4th Infantry Battalion, 18th Division

Ministry of Defense Royal Saudi Land Forces
Jazan
01.2015 - 01.2016

Commander of Light Infantry Battalion Transport Platoon (33)

Ministry of Defense Royal Saudi Land Forces
Jazan
06.2011 - 01.2015

Education

Executive Master's Program in Justice Administration - Law and Administration - First class honors

King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
03.2023

Bachelor degree in Law - Law - Second class honors

King Abdulaziz University
Rabigh
05.2020

Bachelor of Military Science - Military Science - Second class honors

King Abdulaziz Military Academy
Riyadh
07.2011

Some College (No Degree) - English Language Academy Program

George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

Skills

  • Representing the entity and pleading cases before courts and judicial committees
  • Legal writing and contract drafting
  • Establishing, drafting and studying cases
  • Providing legal and regulatory advice
  • Carrying out administrative investigation tasks and writing related reports using the computer
  • Human resource management and planning
  • Teaching international humanitarian law at the Military Academy
  • Preparing training packages
  • Strategic planning
  • Operations management
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Daily operations
  • Rules and regulations
  • Policy enforcement
  • Research and Development
  • Organisational structuring
  • Leadership
  • Public speaking
  • Legal documentation knowledge
  • Litigation support
  • Legal research
  • Critical thinking skills

Certification

  • Professional member of the Saudi Bar Association
  • Saudi Professional Accreditation Certificate for legal professionals (SASL)
  • Member of the Ansar Akhak Association for Legal Support

Languages

Arabic: Fluent, English: Upper intermediate (B2) Currently a student in the Academic Language Program at George Mason University.

Awards

Battle Medal, Military Service Medal, Rescue Medal, Proficiency Medal

Timeline

Director of Legal Consulting and Research

Legal Department of the Land Forces
07.2023 - Current

International Law Teacher

King Abdulaziz Military Academy
01.2023 - 07.2023

Legal Advisor, Rights and Grievances Department

Legal Department of the Land Forces
03.2021 - 01.2023

Director of Administration and Communications

Legal Department of the Land Forces
07.2019 - 03.2021

Follow-up Officer, 38th Infantry Battalion

Ministry of Defense Royal Saudi Land Forces
01.2019 - 07.2019

Commander of the Command Detachment, First Security and Guard Battalion

Ministry of Defense Royal Saudi Land Forces
02.2018 - 01.2019

Trainee Lawyer

Al-Ajaji Law Firm
01.2018 - 01.2019

Company Commander, 4th Infantry Battalion

Ministry of Defense Royal Saudi Land Forces
01.2016 - 02.2018

Administration Officer, 4th Infantry Battalion, 18th Division

Ministry of Defense Royal Saudi Land Forces
01.2015 - 01.2016

Commander of Light Infantry Battalion Transport Platoon (33)

Ministry of Defense Royal Saudi Land Forces
06.2011 - 01.2015

Executive Master's Program in Justice Administration - Law and Administration - First class honors

King Saud University

Bachelor degree in Law - Law - Second class honors

King Abdulaziz University

Bachelor of Military Science - Military Science - Second class honors

King Abdulaziz Military Academy

Some College (No Degree) - English Language Academy Program

George Mason University
SALEH ALQERAYAN