BRIGITTA ANTAL

London

Summary

Dedicated and resilient LLB (Hons) graduate with extensive administrative experience and a strong interest in both family and criminal law. Skilled in legal research, drafting, and document management, with proven ability to manage sensitive client information and support operational efficiency. Experienced in balancing high-pressure responsibilities with professionalism and empathy. Seeking an entry-level legal support, paralegal assistant, or court administrative role to contribute to justice, support vulnerable clients, and develop a career in the legal sector.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work history

Secretary / Office Administrator

Yilmaz Electric Ltd

London

04.2019 - 06.2025

Managed scheduling, correspondence, filing, and data entry, ensuring efficient daily operations.
Maintained confidential records with strict compliance to company policies and data protection regulations.
Assisted in drafting, proofreading, and preparing documents, developing accuracy and attention to detail transferable to legal practice.
Liaised with clients and external stakeholders, strengthening communication skills and professionalism.
Ensured regulatory compliance through accurate document management and reporting.
Improved workflow efficiency by implementing structured document and digital filing systems.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) - Law

The Open University

Milton Keynes, England

2018 - 2022

Skills

Legal Document Preparation
Proofreading
Legal Research
Confidential Data Handling
GDPR Compliance
Office Administration
File Management

Document Management
Client Care
Communication
Time Management
Organisation
Microsoft Word
Adobe Acrobat

Websites

linkedin.com/in/brigitta-antal-74144736b

Certification

Lexis Library Online Research Certificate, 2022

Languages

English

Advanced (C1)

Hungarian

Native

Legal Interest

Family Law: Strong interest in cases concerning child protection, domestic abuse and parental arrangements. Passionate about ensuring fairness and safeguarding vulnerable individuals in legal processes.
Criminal Law: Interest in supporting victims of crime while also ensuring due process for defendants. Aspiration to gain experience in Crown Court settings (particularly Wood Green Crown Court).
Practical Exposure: Academic assignments and independent legal research to develop strong analytical and drafting abilities.
Volunteer Engagement : Actively seeking opportunities with Victim Support, Citizens Advice Witness Service and law centres to build experience assisting vulnerable clients and supporting legal professionals.

Hobbies

Legal reading: The Secret Barrister series, Fake Law, The Devil's Advocate (Steve Cavanagh).
Continuous learning in law, legal systems, and access to justice.
Problem solving through puzzles and crosswords.
Dedicated to animal welfare, with history of providing compassionate care to rescued animals.

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