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Cameron Aitken

London

Summary

Driven professional with talent for inspiring and guiding others in collaborative environments. Combines strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster growth and development within creative teams.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Media Content Writer

Freelance
08.2023 - Current
  • Created and manage a media analysis blog examining content distribution strategies across entertainment platforms, developing expertise in audience engagement metrics and industry trends while demonstrating consistent publishing discipline.
  • Produce in-depth case studies of successful film and TV marketing campaigns, analysing release strategies, audience targeting, and cross-platform promotion techniques to identify effective industry practices.
  • Understood SEO techniques to increase audience engagement.

Summer Legal Counsel

Bakkavor Group plc
London
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Collaborated with procurement teams and suppliers to draft amendments to purchasing terms and NDAs based on supplier feedback and client instructions, ensuring alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements
  • Conducted extensive research on the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and new Listing Regimes, producing memos on their regulatory impact on Bakkavor's operations
  • Gained cross-border exposure by engaging with legal and regulatory matters in US and Chinese markets, enhancing understanding of international trade and compliance issues within a FTSE 250 company

Summer Corporate Intern

Macfarlanes
London
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided legal advice to an international client with foreign entities concerning potential withholding tax on a securities acquisition, engaging with complex cross-border legal issues and enhancing research and translation skills
  • Contributed to drafting a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) for a client, focusing on calculation of royalties, earn-outs, and consideration sums
  • Developed a research document regarding the impact of a Capital Gains Tax (CGT) increase on small businesses, employees and the economy

Summer Vacation Scheme Participant

White and Case
London
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Reviewed and advised on employment and benefits concerns related to an active takeover deal, with a focus on subsidiary employees and share options
  • Prepared a comprehensive report on AI's impact on employment within the legal industry and contributed to a memo for an international client on UK employment law developments
  • Engaged in seminars with the legal tech team focused on the firm's implementation of AI in various matters (documentation, contracts and due diligence).

Technology Consultant

Innovation Nottinghamshire
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Served as the communication lead for a multi-disciplinary student group on the Nottingham Consultancy Challenge, working on a project for Innovation Nottinghamshire focused on robotic telepresence across healthcare, education, and social care sectors.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop a published detailed report and a 20-minute presentation, delivering professional recommendations to a not-for-profit organisation.
  • Acted as the key contact between the group and client, balancing research and consultancy responsibilities with organisation, scheduling, and planning.

Environmental Legal Researcher

Ocean Vision Legal
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Volunteered with a dedicated group on environmental research, focusing on the evolving definition of Ecocide in international law, contributing to the broader discourse on environmental protection and accountability.
  • Collaborated in small groups to conduct in-depth research and co-authored a published comprehensive paper on Ecocide, which was presented to our client, offering insights and recommendations on the legal implications of recognising Ecocide as an international crime.

Jiu Jitsu Coach

Urso Jiu Jitsu
06.2024 - Current
  • Adjusted coaching style according to changing needs of the team, maximising adaptability and flexibility.
  • Strengthened trust within the team by promoting transparency and openness in communication.
  • Fostered a positive and supportive environment, leading to increased morale and motivation.

Education

Law, Economics, History

Peter Symonds College
09.2019 - 06.2021

LLB Law With European Law

University of Nottingham
Nottingham
09.2021 -

Skills

  • Spanish (B2 speaking/listening, reading fluency)
  • Python (basic)
  • MS Office
  • CrossFit L1/L2

Custom

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Blue Belt and Coach for Ages 4-6 CrossFit L1 Coach and Competitor Hiking Literature Sustainability

Affiliations

  • Media and Entertainment
  • Combat Sports
  • Sustainability
  • Literature

Timeline

Summer Legal Counsel

Bakkavor Group plc
08.2024 - 09.2024

Summer Corporate Intern

Macfarlanes
07.2024 - 08.2024

Summer Vacation Scheme Participant

White and Case
07.2024 - 07.2024

Jiu Jitsu Coach

Urso Jiu Jitsu
06.2024 - Current

Technology Consultant

Innovation Nottinghamshire
01.2024 - 03.2024

Environmental Legal Researcher

Ocean Vision Legal
01.2024 - 06.2024

Media Content Writer

Freelance
08.2023 - Current

LLB Law With European Law

University of Nottingham
09.2021 -

Law, Economics, History

Peter Symonds College
09.2019 - 06.2021
Cameron Aitken