Experience

Anthony Collins

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Future Trainee Solicitor

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Debate Mate Online

• United Kingdom
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Mentor

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  - Lead virtual debate training sessions for groups of 6-10 year olds every week, teaching them public speaking skills in a fun and exciting way over Zoom - Led the 'Women's Leadership' Summer Camp and lead taster sessions to attract more students to courses and help to run competitions - Complete admin work such as proofreading and sending out reports - Adapt my teaching style to suit the individual abilities, needs and ages of students, to catering to my particular audience when relaying information to them



Bevan Brittan LLP

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Vacation Scheme

  • Jul 2021 - Jul 2021

  - Completed tasks for the Property, Employment, Clinical Negligence and Commercial and Infrastructure departments - Attended and contributed to workshops on topics such as Responsible Businesses and Business Development and Management, as well as a speed-networking event - Completed tasks for the Property, Employment, Clinical Negligence and Commercial and Infrastructure departments - Attended and contributed to workshops on topics such as Responsible Businesses and Business Development and Management, as well as a speed-networking event



Anthony Collins

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Vacation Scheme

  • Jun 2021 - Jun 2021

  - Spent time in both the Governance and Commercial and Corporate Litigation Departments where I attended meetings with partners, solicitors and clients - Assisted fee-earners in these departments by completing tasks for them including drafting contracts and writing research reports - Spent time in both the Governance and Commercial and Corporate Litigation Departments where I attended meetings with partners, solicitors and clients - Assisted fee-earners in these departments by completing tasks for them including drafting contracts and writing research reports



THE JUSTICE GAP LTD

• United Kingdom
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Reporter

  • Aug 2020 - May 2021

  - Writing articles for The Justice Gap, an online magazine which covers serious justice issues - Developed my ability to communicate big, complex ideas in a clear and concise way, and follow my initiative when deciding which stories to cover. - Writing articles for The Justice Gap, an online magazine which covers serious justice issues - Developed my ability to communicate big, complex ideas in a clear and concise way, and follow my initiative when deciding which stories to cover.



Warwick History Society

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tour Coordinator

  • Mar 2019 - Mar 2020

  - Organising domestic and international tours for 50 students, coordinating with individuals abroad, tour companies and the Exec Committee to arrange finance, activities, accommodation and health and safety. - Active member of the society, taking part in academic, career, social and charity events.

• Fresher Representative

  • Oct 2018 - Mar 2019

  - Helped to plan academic, career, social charity events, liaising with the History Department, societies and sponsors. - Acted as an intermediary between the society and first year students to encourage event attendance



FREEMANS SOLICITORS

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Work Experience

  • Dec 2019 - Dec 2019

  - Worked in the Family Law department on child custody and Hague cases - Participated in the process of preparing for court, including helping to draft a witness statement with the client, reading witness statements and summarising them for other solicitors, gathering evidence and attending meetings with clients. - Attended the Central Family Court with a barrister, sitting in a cross-examination and judgement - Worked in the Family Law department on child custody and Hague cases - Participated in the process of preparing for court, including helping to draft a witness statement with the client, reading witness statements and summarising them for other solicitors, gathering evidence and attending meetings with clients. - Attended the Central Family Court with a barrister, sitting in a cross-examination and judgement



Lawrence Stephens

• United Kingdom
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Work Experience

  • Aug 2019 - Aug 2019

  - Gained an insight into the day to day life of a commercial solicitor by sitting in meetings and conference calls with clients, solicitors and partners and attending court with a solicitor and barrister and understand how they interact. - Completed tasks for the Property, Corporate and Litigation Departments including calling the local authorities, using Practical Law to find solutions and reading and adapting legal documents. - Gained an insight into the day to day life of a commercial solicitor by sitting in meetings and conference calls with clients, solicitors and partners and attending court with a solicitor and barrister and understand how they interact. - Completed tasks for the Property, Corporate and Litigation Departments including calling the local authorities, using Practical Law to find solutions and reading and adapting legal documents.



Private Tutoring

• 100 - 200 Employee

• Private Tutor

  • Sep 2016 - Jul 2018

  - Tutored primary and secondary school students in Maths, English, French, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning - Identified the individual needs of the students so that I could personalise my teaching methods and content to cater to their different abilities - Tutored primary and secondary school students in Maths, English, French, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning - Identified the individual needs of the students so that I could personalise my teaching methods and content to cater to their different abilities



Garden Court Chambers

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Work Experience

  • Jul 2016 - Jul 2016

  - Attained first-hand knowledge of migration and asylum law by shadowing barristers working on legal aid cases. - Attended court every day, witnessing sensitive cases and developing my ability to empathetically and professionally speak and listen to vulnerable clients. - Thoroughly studied evidence and examined prior case files to accumulate information on verdicts which had set a precedent in other trials and could impact the cases I was working on. - Attained first-hand knowledge of migration and asylum law by shadowing barristers working on legal aid cases. - Attended court every day, witnessing sensitive cases and developing my ability to empathetically and professionally speak and listen to vulnerable clients. - Thoroughly studied evidence and examined prior case files to accumulate information on verdicts which had set a precedent in other trials and could impact the cases I was working on.