Summary
As a law graduate with practical experience gained through a legal internship, I bring a solid foundation in legal principles and a dedication to the field. Throughout my academic journey, I have cultivated a deep understanding of various areas of law, honing my analytical and research skills to deliver comprehensive legal solutions. Experience
Wintertons Legal Practitioners Harare
Legal Intern 09/2023 - 12/2023
Conducted legal research using databases to support arguments Assisted clients with ZIDA application for legal compliance Drafted legal documents, opinions, and instruments Attended taxation meetings and drafted related documents Reviewed case law, statutes, and regulations
Provided research findings to support decision-making Conducted courtroom observations to enhance understanding of legal proceedings H.Tafa and Associates
Internship 10/2021 - 02/2022
Conducted legal research on criminal statutes and case precedents. Analyzed evidence and assisted in defense strategy preparation. Observed court proceedings to understand criminal litigation processes. Drafted and reviewed property-related documents.
Supported legal practitioners in civil suits by researching laws and drafting pleadings. Assisted in case preparation for civil suits.
Zvishavane Magistrate Court
Internship 05/2021 - 09/2021
Administrative Support: In addition to legal tasks, I provided administrative support to the court staff. This included managing court records, assisting with document filing, and performing general office duties. These responsibilities enhanced my organizational skills and provided me with a comprehensive understanding of the administrative functions within a court setting. M.S Musemburi Legal Practice Harare
Legal Intern 07/2019 - 08/2019
Conducted legal research to support cases
Drafted legal documents including contracts and memoranda Assisted in case management and trial preparation
Interacted with clients to provide updates on case progress Observed court proceedings to understand legal theories Provided administrative support to enhance organizational skills Skills
Microsoft excel, Organizational skills, Legal drafting, Communication skills Education
Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University Bindura, Zimbabwe Law 11/2024
Languages
English
Petronella Zhira
Harare, Zimbabwe 078*******
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