BORA ARIFI

•Conducted in-depth legal research on international criminal law, humanitarian law, and human rights law to support the preparation of legal submissions and strategies.
•Summarized and organized court filings and key case documents to ensure efficient access and reference for the defence team.
•Analyzed and summarized witness testimonies to identify relevant facts and inconsistencies for cross-examinations and strategic planning.
•Assisted with the administrative management of the case, including maintaining electronic and physical systems for storing evidence and legal materials.
•Collaborated with counsel and case managers to review and analyse evidence, ensuring that all materials were effectively integrated into the case strategy.
•Drafted legal memoranda and case summaries to assist in developing arguments and trial preparation.

• Conducted IP audits for Mama Dolce, ensuring comprehensive protection of their unique, healthy, luxury ice cream products and brand elements.
• Collaborated with external lawyers to assist in IP assignments, facilitating the transfer and registration of intellectual property rights.
• Kept track of the latest trends in the ice cream industry to inform legal strategies and business decisions for Mama Dolce.
• Worked on grant applications, aligning legal documents and company policies to meet the requirements of funding bodies.
• Assisted in reviewing and updating legal documents to ensure compliance with current IP and contract laws.

• Worked as a team to draft a volunteering agreement for new GC volunteers
• Completed grant applications to raise funds for GC
• Reached out to universities and high schools to boost commercialization for GC
• Held monthly calls with members of the team to check up on their monthly work to address any concerns
• Monitored the Director's work calendar and scheduled appointments, meetings, and travel

• Identified, developed, and submitted comprehensive grant proposals to secure funding from various sources, including government entities, foundations, and corporate sponsors.
• Conducted extensive research to identify potential new funding opportunities.
• Collaborated with the organization's leadership to understand project objectives and create compelling narratives for proposals.
• Maintained precise records of all grant applications, including submission date, purpose, outcome, and any follow-up correspondence.

• Facilitated contractual arrangements, legal agreements, and other business documents by liaising with internal and external parties
• Assisted the legal team in handling complex legal issues related to commercial contracts, privacy, intellectual property rights, and other corporate laws
• Conducted in-depth legal research and analysis to support the development of case strategies
• Ensured the company's legal compliance by maintaining an up-to-date understanding of laws, regulations, and ethical standards

• Co-wrote a book on the "Legality and Enforceability of Smart Contracts".
• Wrote a Research paper about the Practical Regulatory Suggestions on the potential enforceability of smart contracts in court, as requested by the Law Commission to aid them with the drafting of new Crypto asset laws.
• Conducted research into relevant international laws to answer the legal concerns of clients.
• Wrote legal articles to advertise the company.

• I worked in a criminal law firm in Kosovo, gaining practical exposure to legal cases, procedures, and criminal defence strategies.
• Conducted in-depth legal and case law research, including analyzing and summarizing legal documents and precedents relevant to criminal cases.
• Assisted in managing criminal case files, including organizing evidence, preparing court documents, and ensuring compliance with court deadlines.
• Supported counsel in client interactions, including gathering necessary information for case preparation and providing updates on case progress.
• Managed both electronic and physical filing systems for ongoing cases, ensuring accurate storage and easy retrieval of documents.
• Worked closely with legal teams, providing assistance in various tasks such as document drafting, legal correspondence, and trial preparation.

• Compiled a list of legal requirements to achieve compliance with Albanian legislation regulating cryptocurrency exchanges.
• Prepared documentation for obtaining a "B" Crypto License (as defined in Law 66/202, Republic of Albania).
• Assisted the legal team in extracting and generating technical specifications for the company to work in compliance.

• Created intake sheets for English and Albanian clients and conducted interviews in both languages.
• Assessed real and personal property inventory of the company for estate planning.
• Adhered to privacy laws to avert possible information breaches and protect client data.
• Revised and updated internal company policies.
• Collaborated with Sales, Finance, and other cross-functional teams to resolve general issues related to commercial contracts and Content and Media/Entertainment.