Kayley Harris

Kayley Harris

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  • About me

    Paralegal at Capsticks LLP

  • Education

    • Aston University

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor of Laws - LLB Law First Class

      Activities and Societies: Afro-Caribbean Society • 3rd year relevant modules: Employment Law, EU Law, Equity and Trusts – First Class - Ranked best overall performance on the final year of the LLB Law programme in 2020/21• 2nd year relevant modules: Commercial Law, Intellectual Property – First Class - Ranked 2nd overall out of 184 students• Key skills – research & analysis, presentation, group work, attention to detail, written communication

  • Experience

    • Samsung Electronics

      Oct 2015 - Jan 2016
      Sales Promoter

      I worked in a campaign as a Samsung Nano Crystal Promoter/Demonstrator in Currys PC World, recruited by Blue Square Marketing. This job required me to build meaningful shopper relationships (as well as staff relationships), drive TV sales against targets and to be a crowd pleasing and engaging person. This helped me excel in a team environment.

    • Baker McKenzie

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
      Work Placement PRIME

      • Networked with lawyers and trainee solicitors.• Developed negotiation skills by participating and winning a negotiation competition acting for a private client seeking a settlement with their employer.• Gained experience working in the Corporate Finance department including drafting and editing important documents of information after analysing basic data.• Had the opportunity to pitch an app idea as a team to Google at their Victoria office, which advanced my presentation, leadership and team working skills. Show less

    • Farmfoods

      Sept 2016 - Jun 2017
      Retail Assistant
    • Boots UK

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
      Retail Assistant
    • Birmingham Law Society

      Sept 2017 - Jul 2021
      Member
    • Boots UK

      Jul 2018 - Sept 2018
      Retail Assistant
    • WCAN

      Nov 2018 - Sept 2020
      Member
    • The Access Project

      Nov 2018 - May 2019
      English Tutor

      • I taught and worked one-to-one with a bright GCSE student from an underprivileged background, it improved my organisation and ability to teach complex ideas in a logical way.• Working with an underprivileged student is a way of giving back to the community and fulfilling my social responsibility whilst balancing my studies.

    • Thursfields Solicitors

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
      Work Placement

      • Further developed negotiation skills through conflict resolution between private clients and within the Corporate and Commercial area through negotiating contract terms in an acquisition of shares transaction.• Experience acquired in completing residential conveyancing forms, family law financial settlement forms, creating wills and calculating inheritance tax. • Gained an insight into how the law functions practically, whilst developing administrative, leadership, communication and team working skills, through a series of team building activities, networking and a group presentation of services to a hypothetical client.• Partook in a mock employment tribunal which developed my organisational, critical thinking and problem-solving skills and I cross examined witnesses in a confident manner. Show less

    • Neves Solicitors - Luton, Milton Keynes and Harpenden

      Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
      Legal Work Experience

      • Front of house and first point of contact with private clients via phone and face to face including accepting documents, ID certifying and escorting to meeting rooms • Covering reception and completing administrative tasks including diary management for lawyers, franking and filing • Drafting report letters to commercial property clients as a summary from a licence for alterations contract under • Shadowing solicitors in private client meetings covering wills and dispute resolution• Research for the residential conveyancing team Show less

    • Duncan Lewis Solicitors Ltd.

      Sept 2019 - Sept 2019
      Legal Work Placement

      • Placed in the immigration team conducting general administration and legal tasks• Shadowing solicitors in client meetings advising on gaining a legal status in the UK amid Brexit and appeals for asylum seekers • Efficient research tasks on objective factors of clients seeking asylum using the Electronic Immigration Network country reports and drafting advisory prep notes for client cases • Fast note taking in client meetings, gained the skill of filtering relevant conversation and drafting letters to the Home Office and UKBA• Understanding how to handle clients and the best way to get information in vulnerable situations Show less

    • Irwin Mitchell

      Nov 2019 - Sept 2020
      Legal Administrator
    • Kroo

      Nov 2021 - Aug 2022
      Legal Assistant
    • Capsticks LLP

      Aug 2022 - now
      Paralegal

      Working in the Employment and Pensions division.

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