Seat 1: Disputes Resolution - general commercial litigation team. Seat 2: Corporate - M&A (public and private) and listed company regulation team with secondment to Kin and Carta plc. Seat 3: Client Secondment - to the legal team at the British Land Company plc.Seat 4: Corporate Tokyo (M&A).

Worked within the Corporate PSL Team providing support on a range of tasks and ad-hoc projects focused across a wide range of corporate practice areas (private M&A, public M&A, corporate governance, ECM, company law).

Vacation scheme with Herbert Smith Freehills in Disputes and the Competition, Regulation and Trade teams.

Secondment to the legal team at the British Land Company plc to assist on a range of commercial, property and company law matters.

Secondment to assist the company secretarial and legal teams at Kin and Carta plc on a number of matters including general corporate governance and the takeover (public M&A) by Valtech.

Managed a varied high volume caseload of small track claims alongside a minority of fast/multi track matters. Worked with a varied client base consisting mainly of commercial clients alongside local authorities and private clients. Litigated cases from inception to outcome, managing all aspects of the claim during litigation including administrative duties. Experience drafting applications, witness statements and instructions/briefs to counsel. Conducted research using legal databases, text… Show more Managed a varied high volume caseload of small track claims alongside a minority of fast/multi track matters. Worked with a varied client base consisting mainly of commercial clients alongside local authorities and private clients. Litigated cases from inception to outcome, managing all aspects of the claim during litigation including administrative duties. Experience drafting applications, witness statements and instructions/briefs to counsel. Conducted research using legal databases, text books and other sources to obtain case law, articles and background information on cases. Show less

Proactively managed a team orientated portfolio of premier clients for Barclays Bank offering exceptional customer service and high-end account servicing functions. Worked predominately via telephony, and ensure customer needs are met through this channel where possible. Ensured that the financial services and information offered are in line with financial regulations and internal quality assurance measures. Managed my own portfolio of clients through end-to-end servicing over short periods of… Show more Proactively managed a team orientated portfolio of premier clients for Barclays Bank offering exceptional customer service and high-end account servicing functions. Worked predominately via telephony, and ensure customer needs are met through this channel where possible. Ensured that the financial services and information offered are in line with financial regulations and internal quality assurance measures. Managed my own portfolio of clients through end-to-end servicing over short periods of time, as well as building lasting relationships with key clients. Show less

Worked in the transport department of a full CDC operated by a major high street retailer. Prepared delivery schedules, liaised with drivers and customers and ensured company interests were met at all times. Compiled management information and reports on a daily basis.