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ELLIE DE LA VERA

London,Greater London

Summary

Compliance professional with expertise in regulatory adherence and risk minimization. Skilled in developing and implementing effective compliance programs using strong analytical abilities and in-depth knowledge of legal frameworks. Demonstrated success in enhancing organizational integrity through thorough monitoring and strategic advisory services.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Legal and Compliance advisor

Dexters
London
2025.04 - Current
  • Supported identification of non-compliance areas to aid swift resolution.
  • Maintained commitment to business practices by enforcing compliance rules.
  • Contributed advice on changes to enhance compliance and boost efficiency.
  • Collaborated with legal teams to stay updated on evolving laws.
  • Conducted detailed investigations into alleged violations ensuring fair outcomes.
  • Assisted in debt recovery from landlords and sellers.
  • Handled subject access requests.

Real estate agent

Dexters
London
2024.09 - 2025.04
  • Facilitated management of client portfolios to promote customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Assisted in conducting property viewings, contributing to successful sales outcomes.
  • Supported clients through mortgage consultations, clarifying financing options available.
  • Scheduled appointments for prospective buyers to present properties effectively.
  • Evaluated client needs and financial capacity to provide customised advice.
  • Developed a network of industry contacts to enhance referrals and collaborative opportunities.

Legal Volunteer

IWGB
London
2024.05 - 2024.09
  • Supported Spanish-speaking clients by managing services and ensuring accurate fact-finding and case preparation.
  • Assisted solicitors in presenting legal cases, improving communication and collaboration within legal teams.
  • Provided advocacy for vulnerable clients against workplace exploitation, bullying, and illegal wage deductions, enhancing client satisfaction.

Mental Health Paralegal

Bison Solicitors
London
2024.01 - 2024.05

Oversaw legal representation for detained clients under mental health and mental capacity acts.
Conducted client meetings and produced comprehensive tribunal outcome and advice letters.
Orchestrated hearing arrangements and analysed legal authorisations for compliance.
Guided families and legal representatives on patients' rights.
Leveraged LEAP case management software to streamline processes.

Front of house team member

Birley Bakery
London
2023.12 - 2024.04

• Enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty by serving customers in a polite and professional manne.
• Improved stock management efficiency and accuracy by replenishing and restoring stock, reducing stock discrepancies.
• Maintained a safe and compliant work environment by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of key health and safety standards.

Work Experience

Central Family Court
London
2023.07 - 2023.07
  • Conducted comprehensive legal research and assisted in case preparation, enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of case management.
    • Observed DDJ Fagborun-Bennett in hearings on non-molestation orders and child custody disputes, gaining valuable insights into family law proceedings.
    • Supported the legal team by preparing detailed case summaries and documentation, contributing to the successful resolution of cases.

Work Experience

The Old Bailey
Londonderry, Derry City and Strabane
2023.03 - 2023.03

• Observed and analyzed the high-profile murder case of Alex Smith at The Old Bailey, enhancing case management efficiency.
• Heard submissions from both prosecution and defense, focusing on leading questions that contributed to the conviction of Yusuf Yusuf and Arif Biomy.
• Enhanced understanding of legal strategies and case management by closely following the trial and its outcome, increasing legal strategy comprehension.

Work Experience

Wedlake Bell
London
2022.04 - 2022.04

• Drafted licenses for clients, showcasing the application of legal principles and enhancing practical experience.
• Provided detailed opinions on live property cases, improving analytical skills and contributing to case resolutions.
• Collaborated closely with solicitors and partners, gaining firsthand exposure to the legal profession and enhancing case management efficiency.

Education

2:1 - Law

Nottingham Tren University
London
2019.09 - 2022.05

Skills

  • Fluency in Spanish
  • Legislative interpretation
  • Code of conduct interpretation
  • Case analysis
  • ARLA Qualified - Level 3 Award

Certification

  • Level 3 ARLA Qualified
  • Lincoln's Inn Gluckstein Advocacy Prize
  • Silver and Gold Duke of Edinburgh
  • Duke of Edinburgh Ambassador

Timeline

Legal and Compliance advisor

Dexters
2025.04 - Current

Real estate agent

Dexters
2024.09 - 2025.04

Legal Volunteer

IWGB
2024.05 - 2024.09

Mental Health Paralegal

Bison Solicitors
2024.01 - 2024.05

Front of house team member

Birley Bakery
2023.12 - 2024.04

Work Experience

Central Family Court
2023.07 - 2023.07

Work Experience

The Old Bailey
2023.03 - 2023.03

Work Experience

Wedlake Bell
2022.04 - 2022.04

2:1 - Law

Nottingham Tren University
2019.09 - 2022.05
ELLIE DE LA VERA