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Legal assistant

Location:
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Posted:
March 25, 2018

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Subrata Kumar Sarker

***A Windsor Road, London E* 0RB

Mobile: 074********, Email: **********@*****.**.**

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

January 2014 – May 2016 BPP University – London, UK

Graduate in May 2016: Second Class LLB (Hons) Law. Final Mark: 57.61%.

Level 4 modules and Marks: English Legal System (58%), Contract Law (65.7%), Legal Skills (64.8%), Tort Law (58.9%), Family Law (61.4%), Introduction to Business Law (72%).

Level 5 modules and Marks: Constitutional and Administrative Law (62.4%), PSIP (Professional Skills in Practice) (63.6%), Equity & Trust Law (47%), Criminal Law (51.1%) and EU Law (53%).

Level 6 modules and Marks: Legal Ethics (64%), Law of Financial Crime (40%), Land Law (58.6%), Company Law (63.2%), Medical Law (56%) and Legal Research (Employment Law and EU Law) (68%).

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Legal Assistant: Four days in a week.

Hubers Law Partner (a firm of Solicitors), London E1 8ER 20th July 2016 till today

Taking statement from witnesses, interviewing clients and passing on relevant information to the right person.

Helping lawyer to prepare court case, filing case files, attending court and handling client caseloads.

Drafting documents and letter such immigration matter, conveyancing, Judicial Review, Traffic Offence and Family matter.

Researching cases, looking pervious court decisions, legal articles and any relevant legal information needed.

In addition, email checking, fax, photocopy, taking phone calls, answering correspondence and filing.

Finally, I do contact Barrister Chambers frequently due to hire Barrister on behalf of our client or firm request.

Mini Pupillage:

27th Feb 2018 to 02 March 2018 10 King’s Bench Walk (Barrister Chambers), London EC4Y 7EB.

Shadowing barrister and observe case hearing.

Read documents and skeleton argument of the case before entering the court.

Sharing legal knowledge and case opinion with barrister.

General discussion about legal profession with barrister.

Pro-bono and Voluntary legal work experience:

06 Sept2016 to 04th Nov 2016 The Citizen Advice Bureau, London E1 5NP

Observing Clients and giving telephone and face to face advice to the Clients

Writing report and letter on behalf of Clients. Insert Client information into the special database which is called Petra and use Microsoft Office 365 for accessing other application and file management. Regular discuss client matter with supervisor due to provide right advise to Client.

30th January 2015 BPP Pro-bono work: East London Employment Tribunal, London E14 2BE: Helping client and note taking.

02 November 2014 BPP Legal Advice Clinic (BLAC), London

Preparing bundles for client, selection of documents and photocopy all necessary documents.

Making index and pagination according to the directions and place in a folder

02 November 2014 Mediation Friends Volunteers, at the Residential Property Tribunals at 10 Alfred Place, London.

Basically, sitting in the court and observe the mediation case. I attended two session of property dispute cases are 25 Tadmor Street and 6 Gye House, Solon New Road Estate. Finally, listening, note taking and writing a report to BPP Uni pro-bono team.

Nov 2016 – August 2017 Commercial work experience: Business Development Manager Poddo UK Limited, London, UK.

Manage various duties such as office administrative duties, client conference, help to make monthly business plan and update product and services for the best interest of the company. Provide excellent customer service to our valued client.

As a part of team, I used to work with both management and other colleagues.

Positions of Responsibility

November 2014 – September 2015 Student Ambassadors, BPP University London, UK.

As a student ambassador, I represent BPP university is a good education provider across the country and internationally. I attend many academic session, various conference, open day events, pro-bono training session. However, I communicate with prospective students and other people who are really interested to know about BPP University. I participate many social and cultural functions as well.

Interests and Achievements: I enjoy playing tennis and cricket. Therefore, these games are indicating me that how to play individual and part of team. I enjoy travelling that gives me opportunity to meet different people, seeing new place, sharing foods and acquiring knowledge from different culture.

IT Skills: I am very good at Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Windows 10 and various application of Internet. In addition, as a law graduate I know that how to use online legal database such as Westlaw, LexisLibrary, HeinOnline and government and non-government website.

Additional Skills: I have full UK car driving licence.

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