Experience

Women In Social Housing (WISH) North East

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

• Board Member

  • Apr 2023 - Present

• Trainee Board Member

  • Jun 2022 - Apr 2023



Ward Hadaway

• Law Practice
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Solicitor

  • Dec 2021 - Present

  Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom Solicitor in Social Housing Litigation



DWF

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Real Estate Solicitor

  • Mar 2021 - Nov 2021

  Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom


PG Legal
• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Solicitor

  • Sep 2020 - Feb 2021


Aberdein Considine

• United Kingdom
• Legal Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Trainee Solicitor

  • Sep 2018 - Sep 2020

  Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

• Paralegal

  • Jul 2017 - Sep 2018

  Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Working as a paralegal in the secured debt recovery team. Role includes issuing court proceedings on behalf of mortgage lenders, attending court hearings, taking instructions from clients.



Bond Dickinson LLP

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Assistant

  • Oct 2016 - Jul 2017

  Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Working in property litigation department specialising in recovering leasehold rent arrears with own caseload.



Browell Smith and Company Solicitors

• Litigation Clerk

  • Jul 2015 - Oct 2016

  Annitsford, Cramlington Working in personal injury department specialising in cases such as accidents at work; road traffic accidents; industrial disease; clinical negligence; abuse claims and employment. Role includes taking initial client enquiries and passing details to senior solicitors; discussing funding with clients; sending out client care letters and funding documents; chasing clients for further information; looking through client files; assisting senior solicitors in personal injury department by drafting… Show more Working in personal injury department specialising in cases such as accidents at work; road traffic accidents; industrial disease; clinical negligence; abuse claims and employment. Role includes taking initial client enquiries and passing details to senior solicitors; discussing funding with clients; sending out client care letters and funding documents; chasing clients for further information; looking through client files; assisting senior solicitors in personal injury department by drafting PAD applications, letters of claim and advice to counsel. Show less



Square One Law LLP

• Vacation Scheme

  • Jun 2015 - Jun 2015

  Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Working in employment, property, commercial corporate departments. Duties: researching issues for cases; writing lease report; checking documents; drafting resolutions and share transfers; drafting letters.



Northumbria University Student Law Office

• Student Law Office

  • Jan 2015 - May 2015

  Northumbria University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Working on “Legal Advice Byker” project in partnership with Ben Hoare Bell Solicitors LLP as part of LPC elective. Project involved providing legal advice to clients on a pro bono basis under the supervision of qualified solicitors from Ben Hoare Bell and the Student Law Office. Working in a firm of 6 students, receive enquiries from clients and then research their issue, interview client and give legal advice. Follow up this by writing up client advice letter together with proof of… Show more Working on “Legal Advice Byker” project in partnership with Ben Hoare Bell Solicitors LLP as part of LPC elective. Project involved providing legal advice to clients on a pro bono basis under the supervision of qualified solicitors from Ben Hoare Bell and the Student Law Office. Working in a firm of 6 students, receive enquiries from clients and then research their issue, interview client and give legal advice. Follow up this by writing up client advice letter together with proof of evidence. All documents completed is put into student file which build up a portfolio to be marked at the end of the academic year. Show less



Watson Burton LLP

• Work Placement

  • Jan 2015 - Jan 2015

  Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Working in corporate department; researching issues for cases; completing forms to be sent to Companies House; drafting agreements and resolutions; obtaining contact details for clients.



Ceartas Human Rights for Lawyers

• Internship

  • Nov 2013 - Jun 2014

  Lancaster, United Kingdom Human Rights Internship based on exploitation of tourism in Middle East. Working in a team with 6 other students and partners in Ireland, all communicating via online database; legal research in French language; sending emails in French to companies; translating information to colleagues; inputting data onto spreadsheet using Excel; editing photographs; scanning brochures; saving information in relevant files using specific coding; creating documents to be saved in online database; sharing… Show more Human Rights Internship based on exploitation of tourism in Middle East. Working in a team with 6 other students and partners in Ireland, all communicating via online database; legal research in French language; sending emails in French to companies; translating information to colleagues; inputting data onto spreadsheet using Excel; editing photographs; scanning brochures; saving information in relevant files using specific coding; creating documents to be saved in online database; sharing information with other team members to be presented to European Commission in Brussels. Show less

• Work Experience

  • Mar 2012 - Mar 2012

  Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Researching legal issues for cases; assisting solicitors in different departments including: corporate, planning, property, commercial litigation and medical negligence; drafting letters to clients



Marshall Glover Solicitors

• Work Experience

  • Sep 2011 - Sep 2011

  Lancaster, United Kingdom Researching cases; drafting legal documents specialising in transport and commercial law; attending client meetings with solicitors.



Yarwood and Stubley Solicitors

• Work Experience

  • Jul 2009 - Jul 2009

  Blyth, Northumberland Accompanying criminal solicitors; observing meetings with clients; attending trials at both the Magistrate and Crown Court; meeting with barristers at the Crown Court and Barristers’ Chambers