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Centre for Commercial Law Studies

Othman Alsaeed

Othman Alaseed studied Comparative and International Dispute Resolution in 2018 and is now an Associate at Al Markaz Law Firm, which is a Top-Tier Firm in the State of Kuwait.

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Why did you choose to study at CCLS?

There are many reasons why someone might want to study at a particular university. Some of the main reasons might include the quality of the education that the university provides, the reputation of the university, the opportunities for research and academic collaboration, and the availability of resources and support for students. Additionally, the location of the university and the extracurricular activities and organizations that are available to students can also be important factors in deciding to study at a certain university. CCLS to me was the perfect place that provided a combination of those multiple different factors, which were aligned with my goals and interests. 

What is your favourite memory of being a CCLS student?

One of my favorite memories of studying at the CCLS was the time I spent networking and making friends. I was fortunate to have the opportunity to attend a number of conferences and workshops during my time at the CCLS, and I met many interesting and accomplished individuals who were involved in a wide range of fields. I enjoyed getting to know these people and learning about their experiences and expertise, and I found that many of them were willing to offer advice and support as I navigated my studies and began to plan for my future career.  

Through networking, I also made many friends who shared my interests and passions, and we would often get together to study, collaborate on projects, and just have fun. It was a great experience, and I feel like I gained a lot from it both personally and professionally.  

What does being a member of the CCLS community mean to you?

Being a member of the Centre for Commercial Law Studies is a rewarding experience that is steeped in rich history. As a member, I was part of an organization that has been at the forefront of legal education and research for many years. I had the opportunity to learn from some of the most renowned scholars in the field and to engage with a diverse community of students, professors, and legal professionals. 

I was also able to take advantage of the many resources and opportunities that the Centre for Commercial law Studies has to offer. This included access to cutting-edge research facilities and databases, as well as opportunities to participate in seminars, workshops, and conferences. Furthermore, I had the chance to network with other members of the organization and to form lasting professional connections. 

Overall, being a member of the CCLS was an enriching and exciting experience that provided me with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the legal career. 

How did your CCLS experience contribute to your career?

Being a part of CCLS has greatly contributed to my career as a legal professional. The education and training that I received at the CCLS provided me with a strong foundation in the law, and helped me develop the critical thinking, research, and writing skills that are essential for success in the legal profession. Additionally, it provided me with many opportunities to gain hands-on experience that allowed me to put my knowledge into practice and to gain valuable expertise that I could draw upon as I began my career. Finally, the connections and networks that I developed at the CCLS have been invaluable in my career and have helped me to build a strong network of colleagues, mentors, and clients who have supported and challenged me throughout my career. I am grateful for the ways in which the Centre for Commercial Law Studies has contributed to my career, providing me with valuable knowledge, resources, and connections. 

Why do you think prospective students should study at CCLS?

Imagine that a university is a treasure chest filled with knowledge and opportunities. Studying at a particular university is like embarking on a treasure hunt, searching for the riches that the university has to offer. The quality of education, the reputation of the university, and the resources and support available to students are like precious gems and gold, valuable and sought after by those who seek knowledge and success. By studying at CCLS, you are opening the treasure chest and unlocking the potential to discover new ideas, make valuable connections, and gain the skills and experience that will set you on the path to achieving your goals. So, if you are interested in pursuing a career in law, joining the Centre for Commercial Law Studies is an excellent first step. The rewards could be endless. 

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