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Asdaq Wahid
Attorney at Law
Hawaii
CA
"Efficient, creative, trustable lawyer who timely delivers what he commits to."
About
I am well-versed in California pleadings and trail work, contracts and legal documents drafting, bankruptcy reorganizations and IPOs.
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"Efficient, creative, trustable lawyer who timely delivers what he commits to."
Work History
Harwell and Wahid, Attorneys
Legal Counsel
May 2017 - Present
Litigation - pleadings, motions, mediation, arbitration
Contracts - wide range of agreements and legal documents drafting
International Business Transaction - focus on PRC, India and South East Asia
Nextassure Insurance Services
Group Legal Counsel
Jan 2017 - Present
Develop compliance, employment and overall business policies and procedures for the health, property & casualty insurance brokerage. Draft, review and negotiate contracts. Resolve disputes and negotiate settlements. Engage and manage external counsel. Advise on new insurance products risk and strategy.
Far East Traditionals
Director, Legal and Compliance
May 2013 - Mar 2018
Oversaw compliance with U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act ("FATCA"), U.S. Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) and Singapore Monetary Authority’s foreign investment laws. Drafted, analyzed and negotiated investments’ contracts. Developed financial management controls and procedures.
SolstadFarstad ASA
Regional General Counsel
Jul 2009 - May 2013
As the Lead Counsel for the Americas, Asia and Australasia for the Norwegian shipowner, I managed legal issues and risk for the region. Negotiated offshore EPC, ship buy-sell and financing contracts with transaction values up to $220 Million. Restructured group companies in Australia, Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand in preparation for the group’s SGX listing.
Harwell and Wahid
Attorney
Jun 2018 - Jul 2009
Represented clients in negotiated settlements, mediation and arbitration. Conducted discovery including depositions, drafted pleadings, argued pre-trial motions and assisted the lead counsel in jury trials. Counseled on business formation, buyouts, mergers, transactions-financing and dissolutions or exits. Advised clients on business and debt restructuring (including Chapter 11 reorganization).