Oliver Hutchings
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Experience
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Law Commission of England and Wales
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Sep 2020 - Present
Property, Family and Trust Law Research Assistant working on the Right to Manage project and leasehold reform. Enhancing my legal research, drafting and teamwork skills. Simultaneously building my legal experience and contacts in London whilst saving for the Bar Course. Property, Family and Trust Law Research Assistant working on the Right to Manage project and leasehold reform. Enhancing my legal research, drafting and teamwork skills. Simultaneously building my legal experience and contacts in London whilst saving for the Bar Course.
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The Sutton Trust
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Pathways to Law Team Leader and Mentor
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Sep 2017 - Jul 2020
Mentor to eight widening participation A Level students interested in a legal career. Supporting and assisting with exams, university applications and work experience. Developing and facilitating workshop sessions. Mentor to eight widening participation A Level students interested in a legal career. Supporting and assisting with exams, university applications and work experience. Developing and facilitating workshop sessions.
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University of Exeter
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Advocate
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Sep 2018 - Jun 2020
Ambassador visiting local schools and presenting criminal law lectures for GCSE students. Assignments included creating a ‘Public Speaking in the context of Law’ day for GCSE students, coordinating all lectures and activities including a ‘mini-moot’ refereed by a retired circuit judge. Ambassador visiting local schools and presenting criminal law lectures for GCSE students. Assignments included creating a ‘Public Speaking in the context of Law’ day for GCSE students, coordinating all lectures and activities including a ‘mini-moot’ refereed by a retired circuit judge.
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Bombay Sapphire Distillery
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United Kingdom
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Gin Expert
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Mar 2017 - Dec 2019
Presenting and hosting cocktail masterclasses to groups of 30 plus alongside my university studies. Bartender creating tailored gin-based cocktails for visitors. Presenting and hosting cocktail masterclasses to groups of 30 plus alongside my university studies. Bartender creating tailored gin-based cocktails for visitors.
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Wilberforce Chambers
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mini-pupil
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Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
Shadowing commercial and chancery barristers specialising in insolvency and property. Assignments included attending court, discussing applications with my mini-pupil supervisor and networking at a chambers-based drinks reception. Helped to clarify my preference to study and practice in London. Shadowing commercial and chancery barristers specialising in insolvency and property. Assignments included attending court, discussing applications with my mini-pupil supervisor and networking at a chambers-based drinks reception. Helped to clarify my preference to study and practice in London.
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Batt Broadbent Solicitors LLP
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Intern
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Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Time with all departments including Wills and Probate, Family and the Diocesan Registry. Assignments included editing wills, proof-reading a brief to counsel and preparing documents for court. Time with all departments including Wills and Probate, Family and the Diocesan Registry. Assignments included editing wills, proof-reading a brief to counsel and preparing documents for court.
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Magdalen Chambers
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mini-pupil
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
Shadowing family, employment and personal injury barristers in conferences and court. Assignments included summarising unread bundles by researching unfamiliar areas of law and discussing my perspective on cases. This aided my understanding of the differences between studying law academically and its operation in practice. Shadowing family, employment and personal injury barristers in conferences and court. Assignments included summarising unread bundles by researching unfamiliar areas of law and discussing my perspective on cases. This aided my understanding of the differences between studying law academically and its operation in practice.
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Clyde & Co
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Legal Intern
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Feb 2017 - Feb 2017
1 week work experience placement based in the Maritime and International Trade Department. Assignments included drafting an article for an internal newsletter, preparing documents for court and presenting our thoughts and reflections to partners. 1 week work experience placement based in the Maritime and International Trade Department. Assignments included drafting an article for an internal newsletter, preparing documents for court and presenting our thoughts and reflections to partners.
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Education
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University of Exeter
Bachelor of Laws - LLB, 1st