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Hannah Dopson

Summary

A First-Class Law (LLB Hons) graduate from the University of Liverpool with hands-on legal experience through the Liverpool Law Clinic. Confident in legal research, case preparation, and supporting clients in sensitive immigration matters. Equipped with strong analytical and communication skills, professional ethics, and a demonstrated commitment to access to justice. Organised, adaptable, and motivated to contribute meaningfully within a legal team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Law Clinic Assistant (Volunteer)

Liverpool Law Clinic
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Supported solicitors on immigration and asylum matters involving vulnerable clients
  • Drafted advice letters, interview summaries, and legal research notes
  • Used AdvicePro to manage client records and prepare case files
  • Attended client interviews and maintained accurate, confidential case notes
  • Strengthened understanding of public law, legal aid processes, and ethical obligations

Visual Merchandiser

Primark
Colwyn Bay
11.2023 - 07.2025
  • Collaborated with management to implement commercial visual campaigns
  • Conducted competitor analysis and used space planning to optimise product layout
  • Participated in brand events and contributed to cross-functional retail strategies
  • Developed commercial awareness and ability to follow detailed corporate guidelines

Retail Assistant

Primark
Colwyn Bay
09.2021 - 11.2023
  • Delivered excellent customer service and resolved complaints effectively
  • Managed product displays and supported promotional activities
  • Developed interpersonal skills and learned to manage high-pressure situations

Receptionist

A cut above
07.2017 - 08.2022
  • Greeted clients and scheduled appointments
  • Handled confidential documents and maintained front-desk professionalism
  • Built strong communication and organisational abilities in a client-facing role

Education

LLB (Hons) - Law

University of Liverpool
09/2022 - 07/2025

A Levels - ABB

Ysgol Eirias Sixth Form
01.2020 - 1 2022

GCSEs - 5 As, 5 As, 1 B

Ysgol Eirias
01.2015 - 1 2020

Skills

  • Legal Research & Writing
  • Client Interviewing & Care
  • Confidentiality & Ethics
  • Drafting Legal Letters & Notes
  • Case Management Systems (AdvicePro)
  • Time Management & Prioritisation
  • Microsoft Office & Legal IT
  • Verbal & Written Communication
  • Team Player
  • Good Communicator
  • Problem Solver


References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Law Clinic Assistant (Volunteer)

Liverpool Law Clinic
09.2024 - 12.2024

Visual Merchandiser

Primark
11.2023 - 07.2025

Retail Assistant

Primark
09.2021 - 11.2023

A Levels - ABB

Ysgol Eirias Sixth Form
01.2020 - 1 2022

Receptionist

A cut above
07.2017 - 08.2022

GCSEs - 5 As, 5 As, 1 B

Ysgol Eirias
01.2015 - 1 2020

LLB (Hons) - Law

University of Liverpool
09/2022 - 07/2025
Hannah Dopson