Svetlana Dampier

Svetlana Dampier

Trainee Solicitor

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  • About me

    A qualified Solicitor in England and Wales, Chartered MCIPD based in Hong Kong looking for opportunities in Employment Law.

  • Education

    • Bournemouth University

      2000 - 2003
      Bachelor of Laws - LLB Law

      Activities and Societies: 2003 - Student and Staff Liaison Officer 2002 - Winning Advocate, Bournemouth University Mooting Competition

    • Bournemouth University

      2003 - 2004
      Legal Practice Course Law
  • Experience

    • Harold G Walker Solicitors

      Sept 2004 - Apr 2007
      Trainee Solicitor

      Advising on all aspects of employment law (qualified in 2006; trainee solicitor 2004-2006)

    • Svetlana Jones Human Resources Consultancy

      Jun 2007 - Jul 2008
      Human Resources Consultant

      Providing professional consultancy HR services to a number of IT, banking and insurance companies.

    • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

      Aug 2008 - Jul 2009
      Human Resources Manager

      Contract role providing support across the department providing face-to-face support on all aspects of employee relations. Conducting complex disciplinary and grievance investigations and ensuring all policies and procedures are up to date.

    • Department for Transport (DfT), United Kingdom

      Jul 2009 - Mar 2014
      Human Resources Manager

      Working with the Head of Casework in a small team of Specialists during a time of significant change and dealing and resolving some complex and difficult personal casesReporting to the Head of Casework and working within a small team of HR Managers and Employee Relations Specialists during a time of significant organisational change.During my employment I completed a fast track course that enabled me to obtain MCIPD.

    • Depiction by Svetlana - www.depictionbysvetlana.com

      Aug 2014 - now
      Professional Photographer, specialist in Corporate, Fine Art Kids and Family Photography

      I founded and grew a photography business, providing family and corporate photography. Doing this after arriving in Hong Kong was a significant learning curve to my personal and career development.

    • Equal Justice 平義社, Hong Kong SAR

      Sept 2021 - Feb 2022
      Legal Advisor

      Provided legal advice on various aspects of employment and maternity law, advised on writing policies

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master Chartered Institute of Personnel Development

      THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PERSONNEL AND DEVELOPMENT
      Nov 2011
    • Solicitor

      Solicitors Regulation Authority
      May 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice President of the PTA

      Issued by Discovery Montessori School of Hong Kong on Aug 2015
      Discovery Montessori School of Hong KongAssociated with Svetlana Dampier
    • Director and Legal Advisor of the DJC Board Committee

      Issued by Dorset Junior Chamber of Commerce on Jul 2005
      Dorset Junior Chamber of CommerceAssociated with Svetlana Dampier
    • Legal Advisor

      Issued by Steele Raymond and CAB Pro-bono Group on Oct 2003
      Steele Raymond and CAB Pro-bono GroupAssociated with Svetlana Dampier