- Managing Oaktree's in-house Legal and Risk team;- Overseeing organisational risk management as a member of the Risk and Compliance Sub-Committee of the Board;- Contract creation and review including contracts for service, employment, use of trademarks and funding agreements;- Creation and implementation of organisational policies including child protection, anti-terrorism, fundraising, anti-fraud and corruption, IT and codes of conduct; - Ensuring Oaktree meets its obligations… Show more - Managing Oaktree's in-house Legal and Risk team;- Overseeing organisational risk management as a member of the Risk and Compliance Sub-Committee of the Board;- Contract creation and review including contracts for service, employment, use of trademarks and funding agreements;- Creation and implementation of organisational policies including child protection, anti-terrorism, fundraising, anti-fraud and corruption, IT and codes of conduct; - Ensuring Oaktree meets its obligations under all areas of Australian law - monitoring everything from the child protection standards of Oaktree's overseas partners and compliance with DFAT guidelines to our insurance cover. Show less

Over the Christmas holidays I provided assistance in Wills and Probate, Divorce Applications and Parental Orders and conveyancing.

- Assisting first year students' transition to a University environment through weekly meetings and general support throughout the University year- Assisting at orientation week presentations and other social events for new students and mentees

- Drafting letters to clients, other parties and administrative bodies- Managing case files and client database, liaised between clients and lawyers- Attended client conferences, conducted telephone translation services and initial client interviews- Shadowing a duty lawyer at the Werribee Magistrates Court

- Assisting Senior Solicitors in eligibility issues, pre-issue conferences, originating motion strategy reviews and ad-hoc case review- Attending VCAT proceedings and preparing prosecution charges for fraud claims- Extensive research into personal injury schemes and various medical conditions - Basic knowledge of database systems such as AVANTII and Lotus Notes

- Assisting first year students' transition to a University environment through weekly meetings and general support throughout the University year- Assisting at orientation week presentations and other social events for new students and mentees

Participated in Challenges Abroad Australia volunteering program in Cuzco and surrounding areas. This role included: - Engaging with a diverse range of cultures- Communicating in Spanish to children and teachers - Teaching English/Arts - Engaging in teamwork with other volunteers to set up a English Library in the school- Conducting fundraising events for the year of 2014 to raise funds for new equipment and collecting donations of sports equipment and children's books