Legal Assistant
Bureau for Migrant Advice and Policy
Total years of experience :8 years, 1 Months
Consistently produced high quality human rights research reports on the status of asylum seekers, refugee rights, deportations and their legal limitations within Human Rights and European Law.
Diligently assisted in the preparation of documents for Immigration applications for both local and international Immigration authorities.
Proactively shadowed team solicitors in client meetings as well as accurately producing case summaries for firm solicitors and pressing cases.
Managed all the necessary administrative duties including delegating to a support team the overall workload and ensuring firm efficiencies.
Successfully fact checked client application prior to submitting to the Home Office and ensured accurate filing of all applications and appeal cases.
Effectively communicated with clients regarding their case matters and relayed all the relevant legal advice, as well as consistently keeping them up to date on the progress of their cases.
Delegated the core support and administrative needs to a team of administrators, ensuring a smoothly operational office, and provided pivotal role in frontline firm operations.
Provided accurate summaries of legal documents casework, as well as proficiently drafting legal correspondence to solicitors and clients.
Accurately minuted and attended meeting with external and internal stakeholders, attended court dates to submit judicial review application and assisted case workers with workloads.
Successfully prioritized and worked under tight deadlines, in order to ensure the completion of case reports.
Provided a sophisticated client base with a holistic and customized level of customer service. Providing independent advice to customers on suitable products and services available.
Consistently achieved and exceeded quarterly sales targets, by utilizing the in depth knowledge on the products available for sale.
Successfully ensured all stock takes are completed and ensured in time stock orders, accurately processed all invoices.
Managed all staff scheduling and ensured daily operations delegated to relevant staff in management’s absence.
2.2 in LLB Law, consisting of modules such as Human Rights, Property, Criminal and a chosen dissertation on Commercial Law.