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Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Secondment to the Rural Affairs team

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

I provided legal advice to the Welsh Ministers and Welsh Government officials on policy development, statutory powers and duties, including developing instructions for a new Senedd Bill, and also drafted secondary legislation within the policy areas of Environment and Energy.

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

I provided legal advice to the Welsh Ministers and Welsh Government officials on policy development, statutory powers and duties, and also drafted secondary legislation. My particular focus was within the policy areas of Fisheries and Marine, though I also advised on Animal Health and Animal Welfare, and Food.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

I specialised in transactional construction work with a particular focus on commercial real estate and social housing developments. I drafted and negotiated construction contracts, professional appointments, collateral warranties and schedules of third party rights, deeds of novation, development agreements, framework agreements, and I undertook development due diligence.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

I provided public, environmental, and construction law advice in relation to NRW's flood and coastal erosion risk management functions. For example: environmental permitting and appeals to the Planning Inspectorate Wales; the exercise of NRW's statutory powers in main rivers and internal drainage districts, including the construction of flood risk management projects; enforcement action against unpermitted flood risk activities; FCERM policy in Wales; and, also NRW's role as a reservoir… Show more I provided public, environmental, and construction law advice in relation to NRW's flood and coastal erosion risk management functions. For example: environmental permitting and appeals to the Planning Inspectorate Wales; the exercise of NRW's statutory powers in main rivers and internal drainage districts, including the construction of flood risk management projects; enforcement action against unpermitted flood risk activities; FCERM policy in Wales; and, also NRW's role as a reservoir undertaker and reservoir enforcement authority.I was the legal advisor to NRW's Flood Risk Management Business Board, which oversees NRW's annual flood risk management work programme. Show less

Auckland, New Zealand

I acted for both public and private sector clients involved in disputes including the validity of payment claims/schedules under the Construction Contracts Act 2002, "leaky building" claims under the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006, and recovery of body corporate levies under the Unit Titles Act 2010, as well as contractual disputes and defective building claims.I was also the editor of the monthly Construction Bulletin that is distributed to the firm’s client base… Show more I acted for both public and private sector clients involved in disputes including the validity of payment claims/schedules under the Construction Contracts Act 2002, "leaky building" claims under the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006, and recovery of body corporate levies under the Unit Titles Act 2010, as well as contractual disputes and defective building claims.I was also the editor of the monthly Construction Bulletin that is distributed to the firm’s client base providing updates on developments in construction law and infrastructure news in New Zealand. Show less

Cardiff, United Kingdom

I acted for both public and private sector clients on construction and commercial property matters.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

September 2015 - February 2016: Commercial and Construction.March 2015 - August 2015: mixed seat split between Corporate and Banking, and Dispute Resolution.September 2014 - February 2015: Construction and Real Estate.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

I managed a case load of fitness to practise cases involving nurses and/or midwives.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

I managed a caseload of road traffic accident personal injury cases through the Pre-Action Protocol process. This involved: disputed liability; valuing client's personal injury claims; negotiating settlements for PI and financial loss claims.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

After spending 5 months travelling (09/12-02/13) I returned to the UK and worked as a Research Assistant for an Assembly Member at the National Assembly for Wales.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

I managed a case load of fitness to practise investigations concerning nurses/midwives.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

I was a paralegal in the Dispute Management and Regulatory (DMR) department working on fitness to practise cases concerning nurses and midwives.

Swansea, United Kingdom

I managed a case load of defendant credit hire claims on behalf of an insurance company client.

Huaihua, Hunan, China

I taught English to kindergarten and high school students for one academic year.

Postgraduate Diploma In Legal Practice (Lpc), Law, Commendation

Bachelor Of Laws (Llb), Law, 2:1

Education record

A-Levels: Politics (A), Psychology (A) History (A)