Aaron Lyall
Bristol,Gloucestershire
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in the mortgage industry and Employment Law. Skilled in building strong client relationships and communicating effectively across complex financial and legal environments. Offers a strong analytical mindset, deep knowledge of finance and employment practices, and a consistent commitment to ethical and compliant decision-making.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Litigant in Person
Self Employed
Bristol
2023.06 - 2025.04
- Represented myself in the employment tribunal across numerous hearings, presenting evidence, and arguing cases effectively before judges.
- Acted with complete, unwavering honesty at all times.
- Thoroughly researched employment law legislation and case law for unfair dismissal and discrimination.
- Read and dissected thousands of pages of detailed published judgments.
- Liaised with opponents' legal representatives from highly respected firms.
- Conducted information analysis on large quantities of data, including witness statements, and large evidence bundles.
- Argued points of law during preliminary hearing appearances to facilitate a smooth trial process.
- Crafted a strong legal case using a thorough understanding of the Equality Act and the Employment Rights Act.
- Upheld strict confidentiality regarding respondents' disclosure documents, maintaining trust and integrity in professional relationships.
- Communicated clearly in high-pressure situations, always acting with politeness and courtesy.
- Negotiated a settlement that was fair to both parties.
Mortgage Expert
London and Country Mortgages
Bath, BANES
2000.07 - 2023.05
- Explained mortgage options to assist potential clients in choosing appropriate financial products for individual circumstances.
- Liaised with mortgage lenders, solicitors and valuers to facilitate underwriting process and loan completion.
- Supported client mortgage processes by assisting with applications and financial documentation requirements.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry and legislative changes to maintain adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Safeguarded sensitive financial information, protecting client privacy through stringent compliance with data protection laws.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting and Finance
University of Glamorgan
Pontypridd, RCT 1994.09 - 1998.06
A-Levels - Maths, Economics and Law
New College Telford
Telford, Telford and Wrekin 1991.09 - 1994.07
GCSEs -
Adams Grammar School
Newport, ERY 1986.09 - 1991.07
Skills
- Market Expertise
- Customer Service
- Mortgage Application Knowledge
- Mortgage Regulation Knowledge
- Sales Techniques
- Research and Analysis
- Legal analysis and procedure
- Calm under pressure
- Critical-thinking
- Negotiation Skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Professional integrity
- Settlement negotiation
- Problem Solving
Certification
- Fully CeMAP Qualified
- FP2
Accomplishments
- Top Mortgage Adviser at L&C in 2010 out of over 200 people
- Top 5 Mortgage Adviser at L&C 2011-2013
- Promoted to Team Manager at age 25 after 5 months at L&C
- Organised and took part in 2 Charity Boxing Nights raising over £8000
- Captained College Rugby team to their first ever County Cup Final
Affiliations
UK and International Politics
Current affairs , Environmental and Social Issues
Listening to both LBC radio as well as Numerous Podcasts covering a diverse range of subjects
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Litigant in Person
Self Employed
2023.06 - 2025.04
Mortgage Expert
London and Country Mortgages
2000.07 - 2023.05
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting and Finance
University of Glamorgan
1994.09 - 1998.06
A-Levels - Maths, Economics and Law
New College Telford
1991.09 - 1994.07
GCSEs -
Adams Grammar School
1986.09 - 1991.07