lawyer by profession since 1991 with uninterrupted 25 years working experience in variety legal service in courts, corporate and multinational companies with 11 years plus international exposure. Well disciplined with proven ability to manage multiple assignments efficiently and fast under extreme pressure while meeting tight deadline schedules.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
RAZAK. M PAYYOLI
BSc, LLB, DAL,
Senior Lawyer
Tel.: Mob. +974 33126422 or +91 9745313656
E-mail: razakmpayyoli@gmail.com,
razakmpayyoli@yahoo.com
Brief:
Lawyer by profession since March 1991, with a total of 25 years uninterrupted
working experience in variety legal service in various courts in India (12 years),
Senior Legal Counsel in ICB, an International Law Firm in Kuwait (9 years),
previously worked as Senior Legal Counsel/Advisor in a Government owned Qatar
Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) QSC in Qatar, currently working as Chairman of
LEXRAMP an International Law Firm.
Career Objective:
Seeking challenging roles in the Middle East, with an organization which encourages
brilliance, hard work and integrity where my experience, abilities and skills can be
best utilized.
Major Skills:
Reviewing and drafting of many kinds of legal documents/contracts/agreements/
claims/ arbitrations/ statements/ litigation notes/ cases/ legal opinions/ legal notices/
board meetings/minutes and variety legal jobs with leadership quality, dedication with
honesty and integrity.
PERSONAL
Nationality Indian
Religion Muslim
Age 54 years
Date of birth 10th
July 1961
Sex Male
Marital Status Married
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2. Living Status Residing in Doha, Qatar
Language Proficiency English, Hindi and Malayalam
Indian Passport No J 7414754
Date of issue 19 October 2011
Date of Expiry 18 October 2021
Place of Issue Kuwait
Driving License 1. GCC Valid Driving Licenses issued from
Kuwait and Qatar
2. Indian Valid Driving License.
ACADEMIC
Educational Qualification BSc (Degree of Bachelor of Science) in 1984
from Calicut University, Kerala, India
L.L.B (Degree of Bachelor of Law) in 1990
from Kerala University, India
D.A.L (Diploma in Administrative Law) in
1991 from Kerala University, India
Computer Knowledge Office package
EXPERIENCE
Since 1991, continuous effective working experience in Legal Profession as Lawyer
with litigation and special skill in Drafting and Reviewing of all kind of legal
documents including Agreements/Contracts, Claims, Notices, Statements,
Arbitrations, Tenders, Litigations, Legal opinions, Minutes, etc.
The above experience also includes 12 years International experience in Kuwait and
Qatar as Senior legal Counsel with multinational companies and international laws.
Well-disciplined with proven ability to manage multiple assignments efficiently and
speedily under extreme pressure while meeting tight deadline schedules
Experience as International Consultants: March 2015 onwards working as
Chairman/Partner and Senior Lawyer in LEXRAMP International Consultants
Currently working as Chairman/Partner and Senior Legal Counsel at LEXRAMP,
International Consultants (www.lexramp.com) dealing with various legal and
consulting issues of expatriates and companies worldwide preferably GCC Countries.
Leader of team of Lawyers and associates to give proper speedy legal remedy to
individuals, companies and firms.
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3. Experience in Qatar: 2013 June onwards till 01 March 2015 at Qatar
Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) QSC, State of Qatar
Senior Legal Counsel at Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) QSC, Doha
Qatar. QAPCO is the leading Petrochemical Company in the region owned by
Government of Qatar.
• Reviewed contractual documents and tender documents
• Prepared QAPCO and Qatofin Company Board Charter
• Interviewed and appointed many international premier legal firms for QAPCO
• Lead Business transformation program with AT Kearney
• Global employees transfer/termination and Closure Process of QAPCO Global
Representative Offices in various Countries
• Advised many legal opinion to QAPCO on day to day queries and issues.
• Attended many meetings with QP, Tasweeq, MUNTAJAT, QPPC, QATOFIN,
major international law firms DLA Piper, Clifford Chance, Allen & Ovary,
Herbert Smith Free Hills, White & Case etc.
• Attended many meetings with various service providers for QAPCO including
contract negotiations and finalization of agreements.
Leader and Global focal point with respect to closure of all 28 Global Marketing
Network ("GMN") Representative Offices ("RO") of QAPCO in various countries in
the globe. This was done due to the Emiree Decree Law No 11 of 2012 whereby all the
marketing operations of Regulated Products were transferred to the newly
incorporated Qatar Government owned Qatar Chemical & Petrochemical Marketing
and Distribution Company (MUNTAJAT).
Managed the Closure of the GMN RO’s by leading and coordinating various
departments in QAPCO, MUNTAJAT and RO's in each Country. I managed
engagement of lawyers, consultants for the same, conducted meetings,
teleconferences, advises, plan of action, financial budget plans, proper reporting etc
relating to the closure.
Transfer/termination of employees, their ESB, ex-gratia and other payments, Lease
transfer/termination/novation, sale of property and assets, utility services
termination/transfer, regulatory clearances, license/registration/de-registration, tax
clearance, routine liaison with the appointed external law firms, legal and Tax
consultants in each country.
Closure of overseas offices was a major assignment in QAPCO history and I managed
the closure with utmost efficiency for the benefit of QAPCO and without any major
issues worldwide in a very short time.
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4. In addition to closure, reviewed all sorts of documents, tenders, contracts etc. for
QAPCO, QATOFIN, Al Sejeel Project in Ras Laffan, QPPC, Business
Transformation Program with co-ordination of AT Kearney, attended meetings in QP,
Muntajat and dealt with all legal services as Legal department is the final authority of
approval before management signature at QAPCO
Experience in Kuwait: August 2004 to June 2013 at ICB, State of Kuwait (9
Years)
Worked as Senior Legal Counsel at International Counsel Bureau (ICB), Kuwait,
a reputed International Law Firm in the State of Kuwait for 9 years.
Advised various types of oil, gas, petrochemical, commercial, international Contracts,
Commercial Laws, other contracts, Arbitration (LCIA, ICC etc), Legal Review of all
types of documents, Agreements, Tender Documents, Contracts, Review & Drafting
of all kind of legal and commercial documents;
Conducted Legal Due Diligence on companies and Real Property Due Diligence on
properties belonging to companies;
Advised, many matters of clients in Kuwait and worldwide including EQUATE
Petrochemical Company, TKOC, TKSC, EMC, Kuwait Catalyst Company (KCC),
KUFPEC, HEISCO (Heavy Engineering Industries and Shipbuilding Company),
KAFCO (Kuwait Aviation Fuelling Company), PCIC (Petroleum Coke Industries
Company), United Aviation, Kharafi National, VIVA, Saudi Telecom Company
(STC), GUST (Gulf University), AAYAN, HYUNDAI Engineering Company, AH Al
Sagar and Brother’s Company, AREF Investment Company, AREF Group, CGGC
China, DEH (Development Enterprises Holding Company), GDC (Gulf Dredging
Company), Khaled Y Al Fulaij, Euromar, KDC (Kuwait Drilling Company), GDH
(Gulf Development House), Gulf Web (INCUB), Kuwait Energy, TWC (Technology
World Company) etc.
Experience in India:1991 to 2004 as Lawyer (12 Years)
Lawyer at High Court and various other Courts in India dealing with civil, criminal,
labor, administration, banking, corporate, and many other branches of law more than
13 years, with litigations, drafting etc, Also worked as Legal consultant, legal Advisor
for various banks, Companies, business organizations and Institutions for more than
10 years in India.
• Adjudicating officer (quasi-judicial position) for the claims of banks, financial
institutions, employees and other institutions;
• Drafting, vetting and examination of agreements, pleadings, and other legal
documents;
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5. • Appearing before courts, tribunals and arbitrators;
• Due diligence analysis of corporate revival or restructuring proposals;
• Instruct and coordinate with the external counsels and accountants;
• Compliance to all statutory, and regulatory requirements for the companies
under liquidation;
• Prosecution on non-compliance of corporate laws, and cases of misfeasance
by directors of companies;
• Liaison with other regulators/departments, and also with international
agencies;
• Enforcement/execution of court orders and decrees, realization of debts and
recovery of assets;
• Preparation of data for answering of parliamentary questions, comments on
new statutes / rules
• Administration and management of the office;
• Presiding over statutory meetings with directors of companies and officials of
banks; and inter-se bidding meetings;
• All matters connected with sale by tender of movable and immovable property
of companies in liquidation;
• Appointed as Court Commissioner and Amicus Curie in many litigations and
disputes.
• Areas of specialization: corporate laws, banking & insurance laws, contracts,
labor & industrial laws, excise & customs laws, property laws, anti-corruption
laws, food adulteration laws, narcotic laws, criminal law and economic
offences matters;
• Appeared before various courts/tribunals including the Supreme Court of
India
Experience in Administration: PAD Kerala, RDD, Government of Kerala
5 years working experience as Administrative Assistant in Peoples Action for
Development Kerala, Trivandrum, under Rural Development Department of
Government of Kerala, India from 1985 to 1990, dealing with drafting & reviewing
documents, administering office, public relations, management workshops, project
management etc
GENERAL
Countries visited: GCC: Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE
(Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Abu Dhabi, Ummul Qaiwan),
Oman
Others: China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Macau Island,
Srilanka
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6. DECLARATION
I, Razak M Payyoli, do hereby declare that all the above particulars are true and
correct. If appointed, I will be committed to do all jobs with speed, trust and best
effort to the prosperity & progress of the employer with full hearted sincerity to
achieve its goal.
RAZAK M PAYYOLI
+974 33126422
+91 9745313656
razakmpayyoli@gmail.com
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7. DECLARATION
I, Razak M Payyoli, do hereby declare that all the above particulars are true and
correct. If appointed, I will be committed to do all jobs with speed, trust and best
effort to the prosperity & progress of the employer with full hearted sincerity to
achieve its goal.
RAZAK M PAYYOLI
+974 33126422
+91 9745313656
razakmpayyoli@gmail.com
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