Experience

Shepherd and Wedderburn

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Solicitor (Media & Technology)

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  Media & Technology

• Trainee Solicitor

  • Aug 2021 - Aug 2023

  Seat 1 - Media and TechnologySeat 2 - Commercial PropertySeat 3 - Corporate FinanceSeat 4 - Secondment to ScottishPower



The University of Edinburgh

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• LawPALs Student Leader

  • Sep 2019 - Nov 2019

  As a Peer Assisted Learning Leader (PAL) I worked closely with first year law students in a classroom environment where I communicated important information about general University life and, more specifically, studying for the LLB. This role required excellent organisation and planning skills to prepare weekly presentations, the ability to work well in a team environment with other leaders to deliver sessions, and a confident and enthusiastic approach when interacting with new students. As a Peer Assisted Learning Leader (PAL) I worked closely with first year law students in a classroom environment where I communicated important information about general University life and, more specifically, studying for the LLB. This role required excellent organisation and planning skills to prepare weekly presentations, the ability to work well in a team environment with other leaders to deliver sessions, and a confident and enthusiastic approach when interacting with new students.



Aberdein Considine

• United Kingdom
• Legal Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Student Placement

  • Jun 2019 - Oct 2019

  Throughout my student placement I worked within the Dispute Resolution Department where I gained valuable court work experience. My primary duties included: preparing and lodging court documents, drafting correspondence to clients, conducting legal research on a variety of matters, assisting on debt recovery cases and communicating with third parties such as Scottish Courts and Advocates’ Clerks. I am also grateful for the opportunities to have sat in client meetings and attend court hearings. Throughout my student placement I worked within the Dispute Resolution Department where I gained valuable court work experience. My primary duties included: preparing and lodging court documents, drafting correspondence to clients, conducting legal research on a variety of matters, assisting on debt recovery cases and communicating with third parties such as Scottish Courts and Advocates’ Clerks. I am also grateful for the opportunities to have sat in client meetings and attend court hearings.



Texas Law Capital Punishment Clinic

• Austin, Texas

• Student Intern

  • Jan 2019 - May 2019

  I worked alongside law students, professors, capital defence lawyers and employees of the Texas Public Defender’s Office to help clients on death row reduce their sentences. My duties included: conducting legal visits to clients on death row, drafting arguments for an appellate brief, interviewing jurors, drafting motions, summarising trial records and conducting legal research to present my findings to colleagues. I worked alongside law students, professors, capital defence lawyers and employees of the Texas Public Defender’s Office to help clients on death row reduce their sentences. My duties included: conducting legal visits to clients on death row, drafting arguments for an appellate brief, interviewing jurors, drafting motions, summarising trial records and conducting legal research to present my findings to colleagues.