Matthew Thorne Email & Phone Number

Residential Property & Private Client

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

• Fee Earning Paralegal working in banking litigation within the Financial Services Disputes and Investigations Team.Key Responsibilities
• Case management of up to 40 matters, all at varying stages of the litigation process.
• Analyse and interpret vast amounts of complex financial evidence.
• Draft legal submissions to be sent to the Courts.
• Liaise with various parties, including the Client, the other side’s Solicitors, and the Courts.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

• Alongside the latter part of my undergraduate studies, I volunteered as an Advocacy Volunteer within the Welfare Benefits team.Key Responsibilities
• Analyse and interpret vast amounts of complex medical evidence.
• Work closely with the claimant to create witness statements and other supporting documentation.
• Draft legal submissions to be sent to Bristol Magistrates’ Court for tribunal.
• Represent the claimant on the day of tribunal.Key Achievements
• 100% success rate representing claimants at tribunal.

Newport Pagnell, England, United Kingdom

I arrived at Middleton Pool and Fitness Centre with the initial responsibility of ensuring a smooth transition to a new build gym, whilst ensuring financial targets were met. In the 2015-16 financial year my site achieved and excelled financial targets in all twelve months and was consistently at the top end of a region of twenty six sites for income vs..

Beaconsfield, England, United Kingdom

I built a successful client base at David Lloyd as well as managing the twelve-week 'Lose and Shape Up' nutritional courses. I was part of a team that was the highest performing in the region based on yearly financial targets in 2013. When the Fitness Manager and Lead Coach were not present, I helped manage the department and completed any necessary duties.

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Having dual British-Finnish nationality I opted to carry out National Service in Finland. After basic training I was assigned to the Pioneer Platoon, training as a mine and explosives engineer. I was consistently top of my platoon in rifle exercises and tests. During National Service I was promoted to Private First Class - the first soldier in the platoon.

Banking And Finance Law (Llm)

Modules completed and passed in International Sale of Goods, Banking Conduct and Law, International Law and Armed Conflict, Financial.

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb, Second Class (Upper Division)

Uniformed Public Services (Level 3 Btec National Diploma)