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East Brisbane, Qld, Au

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Intellectual Property Technology and Native Title

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Major Projects and Construction and Public Sector

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Completed a McCullough Robertson Winter Clerkship in the corporate advisory team which entailed:- Working on multiple client advice pieces which involved researching, drafting and communicating with clients on a diverse range of corporate matters; - Supporting the team by completing ASIC searches, PPSR searches and compiling shareholder information; and - Gaining meaningful connections with potential colleagues and more senior lawyers.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Established myself in the Doyles Guide leading construction team as a paralegal working on a range of projects and proceedings alongside graduate lawyers, which consisted of: - Submitting timesheets for billable and non-billable tasks on a strict six-minute basis and consistently reaching the daily billable expectation of six hours; - Supporting the lawyers and associates by sorting, preparing, and delivering various litigation documents for clients; and - Checking, researching, and drafting advice and contract documents for the team which are eventually sent to clients.

Brisbane

Gained valuable experience in the EY Private Tax team as a Summer Vacationer which comprised:- Preparing Individual Tax Returns, conducting ATO inquiries and completing tax applications;- Devising research memos and drafting advice for private businesses tax issues; and - Building 'Big 4' connections by getting coffees and socialising with other Vacationers, graduates, managers and partners from Private Tax and other service lines.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Involved in St John’s College's prestigious tutoring program which employs high achieving Law students to:- Mentor a group of twelve UQ Law students in managing their study load, developing effective study techniques and addressing specific areas of difficulty in their studies; and - Conduct weekly group tutorial sessions which cover certain legal topics and study methods.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Launched into the sphere of accounting practice by completing a month-long vacationer role in the Business Services team at BDO Australia which involved:- Preparing individual and company tax returns, BAS statements and various send-out letters for a wide variety of clients; and- Networking and having meetings with a diverse group of BDO managers and partners to discuss future career goals and aspirations; and - Working with the vacationer group to establish a charity drive which aimed to raise money for Third Space (a local charity aimed to combat homelessness).

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Introduced to the broad role of Outside Law Clark at Hopgood Ganim which consisted of:- Completing stampings, Titles elodgements and ASIC elodgements with efficiency and accuracy;- Scanning, printing, binding and ordering large physical legal documents; - Physically and electronically archiving legal documents using excel and Outlook archiving system; and - Performing ‘Lodgement Runs’ which involved submitting physical documents to Titles, various courts and chambers throughout the Brisbane CBD.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Immersed into the world of Corporate Law through supporting the Talbot Sayer Corporate team in:- Reading, reviewing and recommending changes to legal documents and client papers;- Researching and drafting advise for clients on specific corporate law related matters; and- Providing assistance on certain subjects to the team when in meetings, phone calls and other client-based interactions.

Bachelor Of Commerce And Law, Commerce/Law, 6.6 Gpa

Involved in the many academic and social aspects of university life at the University of Queensland: - Achieved a GPA of 6.9 in Commerce.

98.35 Atar

Engrossed in the academic, co-curricular and service features of Churchie where I: - Attained an ATAR of 98.35 (High OP 2), received.

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb

Semester Abroad University Exchange