YANG Lu
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Laws 2015-2019
University of Montreal, Montréal, QC
oJuris Doctor, 2019
oQuébec civil law, 2018
Master degree in Communication 2010-2012
University of Montreal, Montréal, QC (GPA :3.83)
oThesis in intercultural & organizational communication of Bombardier Inc., September 2010-Decembre 2011
oUniversity of Montreal’s Graduate Award for academic achievement
Bachelor of communications 2006-2009
University of Provence Aix-Marseille 1, Marseille, France
oGraduated with Distinction
oCompleted an one-year Intentional Exchange with University of Montreal, QC
oGranted a merit-based scholarship for the exchange ($ 8000)
LAW RELATED EXPERIENCE
Volunteer, MGL Avocats August 2018
Criminal law firm, Montreal, QC
oConducted legal research on the concept of entrapment
oSummarized evidence for a case involving involuntary manslaughter & insanity defense
Summer student, Freiheit Légal June 2018- August 2018
General law firm, Montreal, QC
oConducted extensive research into different points of accountant’s liability
oDrafted legal memoranda for an appeal case on tax avoidance
Case worker, Student’s Legal Clinic Sept.2017- April 2018
University of Concordia, Montreal, QC
oConducted client intakes and legal research and file closing (6h/week)
oProvided legal information, primarily in family law, immigration law and contractual law
Participant, Pierre-Bastile Mignault moot, Sept. 2017-Dec.2018
University of Montreal, Faculty of Law
oDrafted an appeal case on the topic of good faith and hardship in contract law
oPrepared oral arguments and participated in moot court
Active member, Legal Garage Jan. 2017-April 2017
Legal clinic, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC
oMet with start-ups owners and conducted legal research on corporate law
oSummarized key clauses of shareholder agreements
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Management assistant Nov. 2014- May 2015
French institute of China (IFC), French Embassy, China
oSupervised a team of four drivers, scheduled &organized travel arrangements
oCoordinated administrative activities in the office of a senior manager
oTranslated documents from/to French, Chinese and English
Buyer assistant May 2014- Sep. 2014
Sugi Canada, Laval, Québec
oWorked as Business liaison with Chinese footwear suppliers
oFollowed up with productions & shipments and conducted custom clearance
Waitress and Bartender May 2013-Feb.2014
The Greek coiner, Montreal, Québec
oProvided service in a popular and authentic Greek restaurant
oGiven additional responsibilities of training new staff and daily drink inventory and ordering
Project coordinator Sept. 2012- Jan. 2013
Fusion Jeunesse, Montreal, Québec
oPrepared and animated cooking sessions at Lucien Pagé Cégep
oPromoted enjoyment for healthy eating among underprivileged teenagers
EXTRACURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Participant of Ride don’t hide, Point-Edouard, ON June 2018
o8 K run promoting mental health
Volunteer for a Quebec Party during the provincial electoral campaign Jan.-Mars 2012
oConducted cold calling and survey, met with residents of my district
Vice-President at Asia students’ association, University of Montreal 2010
oCoordinated and organized social and cultural events promoting Asian cultures
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/PERSONAL INTERESTS
oFluency in oral and written French and Québécois
oLived and studied in France for 4 years, advanced knowledge of French culture & politic
oTravelled to Italy, Monaco, Switzerland, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan and Republic Dominican
oPodcast, healthy cooking, board games, camping and meditation