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Nahar Musa Nahar

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

I am a confident, dynamic, and exceptionally dedicated person with a passion for law and social justice.

Passionate professional with over seven years of experience in human rights and community advocacy with non-profit organisations, specifically with Refugees Sectors.


Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Solicitor

Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
07.2022 - Current

· Providing legal representation to clients at various stages of the Immigration process including visa cancellations.

· Providing legal advice in immigration matters, including the eligibility criteria and the procedures for making a claim for a protection visa.

· Supervising and overseeing the work of students and/or volunteers, providing guidance and support as needed.

Director

RISE Refugees, Survivors And Ex-detainees
04.2018 - 09.2022

· Oversee a range of high-level functions for the organisation including strategic planning, policy development, stakeholder and operational management, finance planning, and risk.

· Work closely with the Board of Directors to ensure the organisation meets strategic, operational, and financial objectives.

· Initiate and maintain relationships with a diverse range of foundation contacts, corporations, and community stakeholders.

· Develop advocacy campaigns and strategies for the organisation.

· Facilitate workshops designed to ensure access to justice for various Community Legal Centres.

Solicitor

Erudite Legal
02.2022 - 07.2022

· Providing legal advice on Commercial law and civil litigation matters

· Managing clients’ files

· Appearing at a direction hearing at the Supreme Court

Co-Founder

Darfur Humanitarian Advocacy Australia
02.2014 - 02.2017

· Worked closely with members of the community to establish a committee

· Contributed to writing the constitution of the organisation

· Established the organisations aims and objectives

· Raised awareness about human rights violations in Darfur region

· Advocated for peace and stability in Darfur region

Support Service Co-ordinator

RISE: Refugees Survivors And Ex-detainees
01.2015 - 01.2016

Provided assistance and advocacy for refugees and asylum seekers, including financial assistance, employment, and education.

Education

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice(PLT)

Leo Cussen
Melbourne, VIC
01.2021

Bachelor of Laws

La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC
02.2020

Bachelor of Laws

Nyala University
Bachelor Of Laws
01.2012

Timeline

Solicitor

Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
07.2022 - Current

Solicitor

Erudite Legal
02.2022 - 07.2022

Director

RISE Refugees, Survivors And Ex-detainees
04.2018 - 09.2022

Support Service Co-ordinator

RISE: Refugees Survivors And Ex-detainees
01.2015 - 01.2016

Co-Founder

Darfur Humanitarian Advocacy Australia
02.2014 - 02.2017

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice(PLT)

Leo Cussen

Bachelor of Laws

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Laws

Nyala University
Nahar Musa Nahar