Dunia was called to the Bar in 2016.She obtained a First Class Degree in Laws in 2015.Dunia also has a Diploma in International Relations & Diplomacy.
MEMBERSHIP
- Sierra Leone Bar Association
- L.A.W.Y.E.R.S
Working Experience
- February 2016 – August 2017- Pupilage
- August 2017 – to Date – Renner- Thomas Associates (Barristers & Solicitors) – Barrister & Solicitor.
Fulltime Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of Sierra Leone
- Investigation of title reporting.
- Preparation of mortgages, security documents, conveyances and leases.
- Drafting of contracts and legal opinions.
- Review of agreements and other legal documents.
- Conduct of due diligence searches/drafting due diligence reports.
- Debts collection matters.
- Representation of clients in the High Court of Sierra Leone and lower courts.
- Litigation for enforcement of mortgages (including representation in ADRs)
- Generally, assist the Partners in the Firm with legal work.
- General advice to clients.
[Area of law and expertise includes: Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Real Estate Law, Labour Law & Family Law].
June 2013 – Sept 2013 – BASMA & MACAULEY (Solicitors) –Legal Intern and paralegal
- Organizing all relevant corresponding documents for court matters.
- Creating an efficient filing system for record keeping.
- Responsible for all in house legal research related to current court matters.
SKILLS
- Internet Access.
- Web Browsing.
- Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Fluent in English.
ATTRIBUTES
- Meticulous individual with attention to detail.
- Capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
- Excellent Communication skills.
- Ability to work with a team or individually using my own initiative.
HOBBIES
- Exercising
- Reading
- Listening to music
- Socializing
Email: dbaah@rennerthomasassociates.com