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Ensuring cases are investigated fairly and issuing assessments to consumer and Financial agencies. Caseload Management: Excelled within a fast-paced, target driven financial organisation; assessed and prioritized caseload to provide efficient feedback to consumers and businesses. Keeping accurate file logs to maintain and manage case progression. Writing up formal correspondence detailing the outcome of investigations. Liaising with financial entities and case management companies to gather information.Legislation: knowledge of the Financial Conduct Authorities (FCA) rulings to assess cases accurately and in line with their guidelines. Ensuring that case are brought to the organization in accordance to DISP rules and were resolved in accordance to the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) guidelines. Ensuring cases are in the remit of the organization jurisdiction before investigation commences.

• Client consultation and instruction taking• Working closely and reporting to the Senior Partner• Providing accurate, timely and effective legal advice to clients.• Shaping clients expectations on what can be realistically achieved• Managing own caseload• Working to strict deadlines• Drafting and preparation of legal documents such as applications, including but not limited to private law proceedings, divorce proceedings and civil Litigation proceedings• Preparation, issuing and filing/serving of court documents• Preparation of case bundles and instructing counsel including drafting brief to counsel• Billing of completed files.• Pro Bono: Advising clients at the CAB in Felltham for Employment and Family Law.• Drafting and Preparation of witness statements and Particulars of Claim • Applications to the Employment Tribunal: ET1• Attending case management hearings in the Employment Tribunal • Liaising with Acas • Compromise Agreements for Employees • Drafting draft directions• Exchanging list of Issues

• Drafting and preparation of divorce documentation and of ancillary relief documentation• Advocating on behalf of clients before District Judges at the County Court• Instructing counsel as and when necessary, instructing experts such as psychiatrists, psychologist and consultant pediatricians • Drafting Position statements • Decree Nisi Application: D84 under different ground for application: D80A-D80E• Application for decree absolute• Application to dispense with service of divorce petition• Referral to mediation regarding financial settlement and contact.• Financial disclosure: Form E.• Drafting consent order where there has been an agreement between parties, complete D81 form.• File Form A.• Exchange Questionnaires.• Comply with directions and prepare court bundle in readiness for First Appointment hearings & Final hearing.• C100 application- Application for prohibited steps order, Child Arrangement Order (residence or contact), Specific issue order.• C1A application –in case of abuse.• Applications to court: Form N244• Claim Forms: Form N1 • Cost Budgets : Form H• Pre-trial checklists: Form N170• Drafting draft orders/consent orders • Drafting case summaries • Drafting chronology of Proceedings/Events • Sole responsibility of Drafting Wills • Sole responsibility of making applications for probate (contentious and non-contentious):Form PA1• Completing various IHT forms: IHT400, IHT205 and IHT207• Liaising with various Building associations and Funeral Homes to clear invoices of the deceased • Drafting Affidavits and Power of Attorneys• Drafting change of name deeds• Sending documents to the Legalisation office • Deputyship Applications to the court of protection

• Divorce applications: drafting divorce applications for clients instructed by the senior solicitor• Conveyancing applications: drafting notice to quit applications and reviewing client tenant agreements.• Client and solicitor letters: drafting and writing letters to clients, solicitors and other various institutions (courts and CAFCASS) regarding updates of cases and to obtain documents needed in particular cases.• Case reviews: looking over cases to see if application deadlines have been met, to follow up court documents. • Research tasks: researching laws on contact orders and conveyancing issues to assist on cases and to discuss with clients.• Interview minutes: writing up minutes from client interviews for clients file. • Preparing case bundles: making sure all documents needed for court are available and corresponding with the appendix.• Closing cases: closing files of cases that are no longer active and cases which have ended.• General administrative duties: filing, typing and photocopying.• Attending court with the senior solicitor

Llb Law Degree, Legal Practice Course

Electives: Family Law, Immigration Law and Commercial Law

Bachelor’S Degree, Law