Amie Sillito

Amie Sillito

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    LLM Public International Law alumna

  • Education

    • Abbotts College Claremont

      2017 - 2017
      National Senior Certificate NSC 84
    • Cape Academy of Performing Arts

      2012 - 2016
      Dance
    • Reddam House Constantia

      2001 - 2015
      NSC IEB
    • BPP Law School

      2021 - 2021
      PGDL Law

      Activities and Societies: BLAC pro bono legal clinic Modules: Tort, Public, Contract, Company, Criminal, Land, Trusts.

    • Universiteit Leiden

      2022 - 2023
      Master of Laws - LLM Public international law
    • University of Cape Town

      2018 - 2020
      Bachelor of Social Science Politics and Law

      Activities and Societies: Amnesty International, Green Campus Initiative, Debate Team, Toastmasters

    • BPP Law School

      2023 - 2024
      Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice Law
  • Experience

    • Cape Town Magistrate's Court

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
      Court Marshall
    • Green Campus Initiative UCT

      Sept 2019 - Oct 2020
      Secretary General
    • Norton Rose Fulbright

      Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
      Student Volunteer
    • BPP Law School

      Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
      Legal Adviser

      I was appointed to the position of legal adviser at the BLAC Pro bono legal clinic in Manchester. I advised clients in the housing and evictions pro bono department.

    • Geneva International Centre for Justice (GICJ)

      Sept 2021 - Aug 2022
      Legal itern

      GICJ is an independent, international, non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to the promotion and reinforcement of commitments to the principles and norms of human rights. GICJ is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and is governed by the Swiss Civil Code and its statutes.Basing its work on the rules and principles of International Law, International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law, GICJ observes and documents human rights violations and seeks justice for their victims through all legal means available.GICJ's mission is to improve lives by tackling violations and all forms of violence and degrading or inhumane treatment through the strengthening of respect for human rights; reinforcing the independence of lawyers and judiciaries; consolidating the principles of equity and non-discrimination; ensuring the rule of law is upheld; promoting a culture of awareness on human rights and combating impunity. Show less

    • St. James Research Centre

      May 2022 - Sept 2023
      Research Fellow
    • Hestia Charity

      Dec 2023 - now
      Advocate
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • International Law in Action: Arbitration of International Disputes

      Coursera
      Aug 2020
    • Funds Financing and Restructuring and Mergers and Acquisitions Virtual Experience Programme

      Ashurst
      Feb 2023
    • LexisLibrary Foundation Certificate

      LexisNexis UK
      Apr 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Investment Advisor 4

      CIFA Education Management (CIFA)
      Sept 2024
    • Clifford Chance Business & Human Rights Global Virtual Internship

      Clifford Chance
      Dec 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amie Sillito
      Advanced First Aid Certificate - Jan 2024
    • Awarded to Amie Sillito
      Duke Of Edinburgh Award Gold Level Duke of Edinburgh Aug 2021
    • Awarded to Amie Sillito
      Gold Award UCT Plus Programme University of Cape Town Sep 2020 I achieved the Gold Level Award for over 60 hours worth of work dedicated to The Green Campus Initiative in my elected leadership role. I was also responsible for tabulating all of the elected leaders' hours and submitting the information to the UCT Plus Program.
    • Awarded to Amie Sillito
      Letter of recommendation from the Dean of the Law Faculty University of Cape Town Sep 2020 I received a recommendation letter from the Dean of the UCT Law faculty for my commitment to the Law Mentor programme. I was commended on my support for first year law students and ensuring they cope with the faculty's academic pressures and fulfill academic expectations.
    • Awarded to Amie Sillito
      Top 10 Achievers list Abbotts College September 1, 2017
    • Awarded to Amie Sillito
      First Place History Abbotts College September 1, 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Ladles of Love on Aug 2019
      Ladles of LoveAssociated with Amie Sillito
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by FOCHA - The Friends of the Children's Hospital Association on Apr 2020
      FOCHA - The Friends of the Children's Hospital AssociationAssociated with Amie Sillito
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Maitland Cottage Hospital on Mar 2020
      Maitland Cottage HospitalAssociated with Amie Sillito
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by TEARS Animal Rescue on Apr 2011
      TEARS Animal RescueAssociated with Amie Sillito
    • Trained active listener

      Issued by 7 Cups on Mar 2021
      7 CupsAssociated with Amie Sillito