Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Temwekela Anna Mbewe

Lusaka

Summary

I hold a Bachelor of Laws Degree and I am currently enrolled at The Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education. I have a genuine interest in further learning, understanding and applying the law through various channels as it is ever evolving. I am a resourceful Junior Lawyer who excels using critical thinking, problem solving and communication to navigate complex legal challenges. Equally brings adaptability and ethical judgment to every aspect of work, ensuring thoroughness and compliance with legal standards. I am particularly interested in Corporate Governance, Compliance and Policy Regulations, Human Rights, Criminal Law and Administrative Law.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Trainee

D Bunting and Associates
Lusaka
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their legal needs and objectives.
  • Reviewed discovery materials and prepared summaries for legal teams.
  • Developed case strategies by analyzing facts and legal precedents.
  • Provided legal counsel on compliance with regulations and policies.
  • Met regularly with clients to discuss their needs and concerns.
  • Tasked with greater autonomy by conducting detailed case analysis and preparing legal arguments for both contentious and non-contentious matters.
  • Contributed to the firm's business development initiatives.
  • Worked closely with senior associates and partners of the firm to ensure proper guidance on legal opinions and ensure quality service delivery, refining my legal expertise and professional skills in diverse practice areas.

Legal Learner Practitioner

D Bunting and Associates
Lusaka
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provided assistance in case preparation, legal research and the drafting of Legal documentation such as; Pleadings, contracts and Advisory Opinions.
  • I attended client meetings while collaborating with associates on various case files, gaining hands-on experience in legal proceedings and enhancing my understanding of law practices and procedures.
  • Attended various court proceedings and liaised with clients, court officials, and opposing counsel. Gained practical experience in litigation, corporate law, and compliance, while developing my advocacy, negotiation, mediation, and client management skills.

Student Volunteer

Legal Clinc at the University of Lusaka
Lusaka
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Participated in community outreach initiatives to promote legal services offered.
  • Assisted clients with legal inquiries and provided necessary documentation.

Project Management Library and Documentation

SPRY Consult Limited
Lusaka
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.

Education

Practicing License -

Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Learning
Lusaka
01-2025

Bachelor of Laws - Laws

University of Lusaka
Lusaka
11-2021

High School Diploma - High School Certificate

Roma Girls Secondary School
Lusaka
12-2015

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Case preparation
  • Client management
  • Contract drafting
  • Compliance analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Problem analysis
  • Negotiation skills
  • Reporting
  • Record preparation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Advocacy skills
  • Contract review
  • Corporate governance
  • skilled in Microsoft Office Suite for document preparation and analysis
  • Litigation strategy
  • Courtroom procedures
  • Document filing
  • Organization and administration
  • Legal writing

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

Associate Trainee

D Bunting and Associates
04.2024 - 03.2025

Legal Learner Practitioner

D Bunting and Associates
02.2023 - 03.2024

Student Volunteer

Legal Clinc at the University of Lusaka
03.2019 - 02.2020

Project Management Library and Documentation

SPRY Consult Limited
01.2016 - 12.2016

Practicing License -

Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Learning

Bachelor of Laws - Laws

University of Lusaka

High School Diploma - High School Certificate

Roma Girls Secondary School
Temwekela Anna Mbewe