Tanya Shaar
Junior Legal Researcher at LawAdvisor Ventures- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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Arabic Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Business and Human Rights Global Virtual Internship
Clifford ChanceSep, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Cyber Security Global Virtual Internship
Clifford ChanceSep, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Fundamentals of Business Law
AlisonSep, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster
HarvardX - An Online Learning Initiative by Harvard University through edXSep, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Leo Cussen Human Rights Law Virtual Internship
Leo Cussen Centre for LawSep, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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LawAdvisor Ventures
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Junior Legal Researcher
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Jun 2022 - Present
LawAdvisor is an online platform using technology to bridge the gap between the need for legal services and lawyers seeking new opportunities to engage with clients. Powered by the latest technology, LawAdvisor is determined to improve access to legal help by better connecting people to the right information, and to appropriate lawyers who are ready and able to help. For lawyers, LawAdvisor provides innovative opportunities to build an online practice and to reach new clients in a technology driven world.
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qLegal
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Team
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Dec 2021 - Jun 2022
As a member of the Marketing Team, I was involved in designing a solid marketing strategy for qLegal. This involved:- Representing qLegal at events- Content creation and publication to attract potential clients- Promoting the activities of qLegal to create awareness
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Public Legal Education Programme
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Oct 2021 - Jun 2022
Public Legal Education workers educate real client groups - entrepreneurs and budding entrepreneurs - on legal and business matters and engage in profile-raising activity, reflecting the importance of business development in competitive professional practice.
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European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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Belgium
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern with the European Database of Asylum Law
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Jan 2022 - May 2022
The primary tasks of interns include:• Completion of Asylum case summaries • Completion of country overview profiles on asylum procedure in various EDAL jurisdictions• Translation support for information placed in the ELENA Weekly Legal Update The primary tasks of interns include:• Completion of Asylum case summaries • Completion of country overview profiles on asylum procedure in various EDAL jurisdictions• Translation support for information placed in the ELENA Weekly Legal Update
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Global Institute of Law
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United Kingdom
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Fellow
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Aug 2021 - Apr 2022
Part of a team of academics, practitioners and thought leaders from around the world. This position requires independent research projects to be launched which contribute towards the Global Institute of Law Journal, website, and forums. All research is conducted with the aim of making legal education and research training easily accessible globally. This entails- Conducting detailed research on relevant legal news- Tracking legal affairs and their impact on the socio-economic climate- Producing reports on the findings- Producing creative mediums to display information
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Dubai Law Society
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United Arab Emirates
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Panel Member
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Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
Hosted a presentation on "Figuring out Law: A Guide to Studying and Practicing Law in the UK" alongside the Dubai Law Society. Here I discussed my experience with law school in the UK and the different advantages a law degree can offer, professionally and individually. Hosted a presentation on "Figuring out Law: A Guide to Studying and Practicing Law in the UK" alongside the Dubai Law Society. Here I discussed my experience with law school in the UK and the different advantages a law degree can offer, professionally and individually.
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Central England Law Centre
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United Kingdom
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Volunteer
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Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
Addressing System Issues in Universal Credit: This project looks at one aspect of the decision-making process in which the Central England Law Centre has observed irregularities in, namely, the benefit cap limit. The project involves: - A detailed review of cases where this problem has arisen - Mapping the decision-making process - Conducting research amongst the adviser networks to identify how widespread the issue may be - Developing FOIA questions to send to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) - Producing reports on the findings
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University of Warwick - School of Law
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Panel Member
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Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
Hosted a presentation on ‘How to Critically Analyze’ alongside the module convenor and fellow students during a workshop on Effective Essay Writing. This required me to discuss and present how to engage with material using a critical approach rather than a narrative one. My contribution was then published to Dr Van Anh Le's website. Hosted a presentation on ‘How to Critically Analyze’ alongside the module convenor and fellow students during a workshop on Effective Essay Writing. This required me to discuss and present how to engage with material using a critical approach rather than a narrative one. My contribution was then published to Dr Van Anh Le's website.
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The Death Penalty Project
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United Kingdom
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer
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Nov 2019 - Sep 2020
Fighting against the use of the Death Penalty. We work collaboratively with U.S. attorneys remotely from the UK in order to assist attorneys with death penalty cases in the US. My main responsibilities include: - investigating cases - researching relevant legal statues- summarizing findings Fighting against the use of the Death Penalty. We work collaboratively with U.S. attorneys remotely from the UK in order to assist attorneys with death penalty cases in the US. My main responsibilities include: - investigating cases - researching relevant legal statues- summarizing findings
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GEMS Education
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United Arab Emirates
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Head Girl
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Sep 2017 - Aug 2018
Closely worked with principal of the school to represent and improve the school, be role models and leaders to the student body and ensure student voice is represented in key decisions and developments. Closely worked with principal of the school to represent and improve the school, be role models and leaders to the student body and ensure student voice is represented in key decisions and developments.
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TEDx Dubai
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United Arab Emirates
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Organization Project Manager
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Mar 2018 - May 2018
Coached shy speakers, helped speakers brush up on their content, and developed their confidence in order to become bold and courageous on stage Coached shy speakers, helped speakers brush up on their content, and developed their confidence in order to become bold and courageous on stage
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Model United Nations
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Education Administration Programs
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Event Organizer and Chair of the Higher Level Political Forum
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Aug 2017 - Mar 2018
Helped organize and run the educational and academic simulation making of a United Nations model through chairing the HLPF and guiding motions that stimulate diplomatic decision-making and spark debate and result in problem solving Helped organize and run the educational and academic simulation making of a United Nations model through chairing the HLPF and guiding motions that stimulate diplomatic decision-making and spark debate and result in problem solving
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Education
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2021 - 2022
Queen Mary University of London
Master of Laws - LLM, Public International Law -
2018 - 2021
University of Warwick
Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law -
2016 - 2018
Wellington International School
International Baccelaureate, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates -
2014 - 2016
Emirates International School
Middle Years Program, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
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