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Ameerah Harriffudin

Birmingham,United Kingdom

Summary

Accomplished legal professional with expertise in legal drafting, regulatory compliance, and client communication. Demonstrates strong capabilities in case management, team performance, and legal research. Proficient in document management and time management, with a proven track record in conflict resolution and team supervision. Utilises critical thinking and problem-solving skills to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to advancing career goals by leveraging core competencies to drive success in dynamic legal environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Immigration Management Trainee / Trainee Solicitor

MSR Solicitors
Birmingham, West Midlands
01.2025 - Current
  • Exceeded monthly and quarterly branch billing targets through strategic management.
  • Developed leadership and management skills to enhance team performance.
  • Oversaw management of over 300 cases within the branch, ensuring timely resolution.

Immigration Paralegal

MSR Solicitors
London/Birmingham
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Drafted witness statements and legal representations for various immigration law cases.
  • Developed compliance documentation to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Facilitated client communication to enhance understanding of legal processes.

Legal Administrator

MSR Solicitors
Leicester
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Supported diverse immigration law cases, ensuring comprehensive compliance across the branch.
  • Demonstrated strong organisational and administrative skills in managing case documentation.

Student Volunteer

Central England Law Centre – Immigration & Asylum
Coventry
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Conducted client interviews regarding immigration and asylum matters in person and via phone.
  • Completed Exceptional Case Funding and Fee Waiver Applications for clients.
  • Performed independent legal research to draft advisory letters on various immigration issues.

Intern/Mini Pupil

Chambers of M M Hossain
London
02.2023 - 02.2023
  • Specialised in Immigration law and other areas including civil, family, and employment law.
  • Conducted legal research and drafted immigration applications for clients.
  • Reviewed and summarised court bundles and skeleton arguments for ongoing cases.

Advocacy Officer

Warwick Bar Society
Coventry
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Organised workshops and competitions to enhance students' advocacy skills.
  • Coordinated inaugural Bar Advocacy Competition alongside several mooting and drafting competitions.
  • Corresponded with Chambers and professionals to foster collaboration on events.
  • Ensured accessibility of high-quality advocacy training for all students.

Student Volunteer

Central England Law Centre - Strategic Public Law
Coventry
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Collaborated on project assessing pandemic impacts on social care service users and carers due to Care Act easements.
  • Gained insight into human rights violations arising from pandemic effects.
  • Engaged critically with detection and resolution of identified human rights violations.

Student Volunteer

Warwick Death Penalty Project
Coventry
11.2018 - 06.2019
  • Conducted thorough research on previous death penalty cases to assist US Attorneys and charities dedicated to capital defence.

Internship

Flint Bishop Solicitors
Derby
01.2015 - 01.2015
  • Acquired comprehensive exposure to legal profession by shadowing various departments including Wills & Probate, Family, Employment, and Construction.
  • Reviewed case files and executed legal drafting tasks across multiple areas of law.
  • Developed essential workplace skills in communication, timekeeping, and discipline.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law and Sociology

University of Warwick
Coventry
09.2018 - 06.2023

A-Levels - English Language & Literature, Psychology, Philosophy & Ethics

Landau Forte College
Derby
2016 - 2018

Skills

  • Legal drafting
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Client communication
  • Case management
  • Team performance
  • Legal research
  • Document management
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team supervision
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Digital marketing knowledge

Languages

English
Fluent
Malay
Native

Timeline

Immigration Management Trainee / Trainee Solicitor

MSR Solicitors
01.2025 - Current

Immigration Paralegal

MSR Solicitors
05.2024 - 12.2024

Legal Administrator

MSR Solicitors
02.2024 - 04.2024

Intern/Mini Pupil

Chambers of M M Hossain
02.2023 - 02.2023

Student Volunteer

Central England Law Centre – Immigration & Asylum
10.2022 - 03.2023

Student Volunteer

Central England Law Centre - Strategic Public Law
04.2021 - 06.2021

Advocacy Officer

Warwick Bar Society
10.2020 - 07.2021

Student Volunteer

Warwick Death Penalty Project
11.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Law and Sociology

University of Warwick
09.2018 - 06.2023

Internship

Flint Bishop Solicitors
01.2015 - 01.2015

A-Levels - English Language & Literature, Psychology, Philosophy & Ethics

Landau Forte College
2016 - 2018
Ameerah Harriffudin