Legal Assistant

Sanjida Islam

(She/Her)

Flat ***, Samuel Garside House, 2 De Pass Garden, Barking, IG110FQ *************@*****.***

+44 (0-790*******

Personal Statement

I am currently looking for employment in the Legal sector in the UK, specifically in Immigration Law. I have recently completed my studies in the UK and worked to support myself financially during challenging times. This demonstrates my strong work ethic and dedication to excel in academia. I have gained legal experience in Bangladesh and achieved a high grade in my Master's degree, providing me with a solid foundation to succeed in a graduate legal role. I am eager to continue my career development and make significant progress in the field.

Education

O – Levels (2015) British Council

5 Fuller Road, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh

Maths B

Pure Maths

English Language

Bengali

Accounting

Commerce

Economics

A – Levels (2016) British Council

5 Fuller Road, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh

International Advanced Level Law

Diploma in Law (Cert. Of Higher Education) (2016-2017) Bachelor of Law LLB (2017 –2021) Institute: University of London International Programmes Affiliate centre: London College of Legal Studies (LCLS), Dhaka, Bangladesh Second Class Lower Division (2:2)

Masters in Commercial Law LLM (2021-2022) BPP University Holborn, London, Uk

Second Class Upper Division (2:1)

Legal experience in Bangladesh

Intern at Bhuiyan & Associate (May 2018- November 2019)

1 Poribagh, Road No-2, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh

Legal Assistant at Chowdhury and Ullah (February 2020 – July 2021)

House-11/1, Kalabagan 1st lane, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh

Legal experience in UK

Lexpert Solicitors LLP (October 2022- Present)

2nd floor, 6 Commercial Street, London E1 6LP

•Assumed responsibility for undertaking applications, statements of defense and other documents required for civil proceedings.

•Vetting legal Agreements, MOU and other legal documents.

•Preparing and drafting legal opinions.

•Drafting documents for issues related to company incorporation.

•Prepare business contracts and settle labor disputes.

•Conduct research, interviewing clients, witnessing, and handling other details in preparation for trial.

Non-legal experience

Marigold International School

H-12, Rd-2, Dhaka 1207

Junior teacher (July 2018 – February 2019)

Costa Coffee (June 2022- September 2022)

14 Central Circus, London, NW4 3AS

• Quickly attained strong experience as a dedicated Costa Coffee Barista who handled all aspects of duties inclusive of customer-facing interactions, coffee making and general hospitality duties

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