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• Broadened knowledge and understanding of disability discrimination, unfair dismissal, and deportation cases. • Conducted legal research, memo writing, and application of the law through advising clients and assisting senior lawyers in 7 simulated tasks, communicating and explaining complex legal terms simplistically. • Reviewed and critiqued own work after receiving example answers for every completed task.
• Developed an understanding of commercial and corporate law, through sessions from leading firms, including CMS, Clyde & Co., and Herbert Smith Freehills. • Completed a work sample from Slaughter and May on advising clients on ESG, involving independent research and proficiency in formal advice writing, and applying newly learned concepts. • Networked and collaborated with fellow students and lawyers globally, honing skills in working with new people and effective communication.
• Led and mentored a group of 6 first-year LLB students, holding regular meetings over Zoom and creating a comfortable environment to encourage discussion and friendship. • Developed communication and mentorship skills through giving advice and listening to the concerns and worries mentees had about studying law. • Proofread formative essays and provided study materials, which also improved personal skills in self-review and revision.