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Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Custom
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Gbemisola Claudia Adeniyi

London,United Kingdom

Summary

A dedicated legal professional with expertise in criminal law, case analysis, human rights legislation, and property and trusts legislation. Demonstrates exceptional multitasking abilities under pressure, ethical judgement, and excellent communication skills. Known for remaining calm under pressure and capable of working well both in a team and individually. Committed to upholding the highest standards of legal practice while pursuing career growth within the field of law.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Law intern

Barrister Fred Isoh
Lagos State, Nigeria., Festac town.
05.2019 - 02.2021
  • Managed administrative duties efficiently for smooth office operations.
  • Assisted senior solicitors with case preparation, increased efficiency.
  • Facilitated correspondence between parties involved in a case, promoted clarity and understanding.
  • Utilised negotiation skills whilst liaising between opposing counsels resulting in agreeable settlements.
  • Provided support during dispute resolution procedures, ensured successful negotiations.
  • Observed confidentiality protocols when handling sensitive information ensuring trust and integrity were upheld at all times.
  • Helped organise legal seminars which boosted team learning and development.
  • Participated in court proceedings for gaining practical experience.
  • Assisted in drafting contracts while ensuring compliance with laws which minimised risks and disputes.

Adviser

Citizens Advice Bureau
Birmingham, west midland
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Developed actionable steps for portfolio diversification, bringing about healthier investments.
  • Boosted client satisfaction by providing clear and concise financial advice.
  • Drafted tax-efficient strategies for wealth preservation; assisted affluent clientele effectively.
  • Implemented an effective feedback system, ensuring continual service improvements.
  • Ensured compliance with laws and regulations, avoiding potential fines or penalties.
  • Negotiated settlements for dispute resolution.
  • Presented complex information in understandable terms for client comprehension.
  • Provided effective client support by establishing facts and advising on available legal options.
  • Guaranteed ethical, risk-based decision-making through independent challenge and questioning.
  • Managed disputes and negotiated settlements with consistently positive outcomes.
  • Reviewed legal documentation and bank agreements to translate and simplify legal jargon for clients.
  • Maintained accurate and updated client records in company CMR databse.

Charity Fundraiser

Home fundraising
Birmingham, West Midlands
06.2015 - 07.2016
  • My job as a Charity Fundraiser was to make the public aware of cancer and encouraging clients to donate to cancer research program doing this job has helped me in the development of my commutation skills
  • Advanced the development of my persuasive skills
  • It has given me the opportunity to be able to work alone although I was a part of a team through door to door interactions with clients
  • It has also enabled me to work well as part of a team to raise awareness of the charity and its work
  • It made me work harder to ensure donations are made to the charity by building trust with the general public I had to do a lot
    of research to make that happen
  • It also helped me with my listening skills, endurance and patience
  • Enhanced donor engagement with strategic communication plans.

APC warehouse worker

APC Overnight
Willenhall, Walsall
11.2014 - 05.2015
  • Assembled products efficiently, facilitating timely order fulfilment.
  • Operated pallet jacks safely, preventing workplace accidents.
  • Ensured safety standards with regular equipment maintenance checks.
  • Organised warehouse layout for optimised space utilisation.
  • Coordinated with team members for effective task completion.
  • Packed orders accurately to prevent damages during transit.
  • Performed manual lifting tasks responsibly, minimising risk of injury on the job site.
  • Unloaded deliveries, promptly sorting items into appropriate storage areas.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines with diligent use of protective gear.

Club Promoter

Myst
10.2014 - 12.2014
  • My job as a promoter was to promote the club to other students encouraging customer ratings for the institution
  • This job has helped improved my confidence by always putting myself out of my comfort zone to invite people to the club, maximising sales
  • The job role contributed to the development of my communication skills with costumers, listening to costumers to tailor my response, meeting the demands of each costumer
  • Improving my negotiation skills because the job included talking to customers who were not sure of what they wanted as a result increasing customer satisfaction

Education

Foundation program - IT, Sociology, Business Studies, Law, Communication skills

The Bridge House College Nigeria
01.2013 - 01.2014

LLB (Hons) - Law

Aston University
09.2014 - 06.2018

Post graduate LLM - International Business and Commercial Law LLM

University of Greenwich
London
09.2023 -

WAEC - Secondary School

Petoa City College
Ado Ekiti Nigeria.
/2007 - 01.2013

Skills

  • Understanding criminal law
  • Case analysis
  • Human rights legislation
  • Property and trusts legislation
  • Multitasking under pressure
  • Ethical judgement
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Great communication skills
  • Capable of working well in a team as well as individually

Languages

Yoruba
Beginner
French
Beginner

Custom

  • Member of the Aston singing society.
  • Dedicated gym goer.
  • Reading novels and studying French and Spanish.

Affiliations

  • My hobby is reading.
  • Another one of my hobby is singing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Post graduate LLM - International Business and Commercial Law LLM

University of Greenwich
09.2023 -

Law intern

Barrister Fred Isoh
05.2019 - 02.2021

Adviser

Citizens Advice Bureau
09.2016 - 09.2017

Charity Fundraiser

Home fundraising
06.2015 - 07.2016

APC warehouse worker

APC Overnight
11.2014 - 05.2015

Club Promoter

Myst
10.2014 - 12.2014

LLB (Hons) - Law

Aston University
09.2014 - 06.2018

Foundation program - IT, Sociology, Business Studies, Law, Communication skills

The Bridge House College Nigeria
01.2013 - 01.2014

WAEC - Secondary School

Petoa City College
/2007 - 01.2013
Gbemisola Claudia Adeniyi