Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
ADVOCACY EXPERIENCE
IEUK 2026: Commercial Law
Timeline
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Haris Zia

Prescot,United Kingdom

Summary

I’m motivated and dependable with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn. Known for being punctual, responsible, and a quick learner in both independent and team environments. I possess strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a desire to gain hands-on experience in a professional setting. I’m eager to contribute to organisational goals while building practical skills and advancing career development.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Student Volunteer

Liverpool Law Clinic
Liverpool, Merseyside
2026.06 - 2026.06
  • Worked in the SEN department for a week
  • Shadowed client meetings and took accurate verbatim notes
  • Produced case summaries to assist solicitors in client correspondence
  • Adhered to a strict set of procedures and rules, including confidentiality and the SRA code of conduct
  • Used a case management system for recording and storing case information
  • Engaged in case discussions with solicitors in order to develop a deeper grasp of relevant legal issues

Tutor

Freelance
2024.07 - 2024.08
  • Facilitated personalised learning sessions for students, adapting different methods to cater individual needs and improving comprehension in targeted subject areas.
  • Improved academic performance through targeted tutoring sessions focused on problem areas
  • Aimed at ages 11-15 for Maths

Education

LLB - Law

University of Liverpool
Liverpool
9 2024 - 2026.06

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Clear Communication
  • Composure
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving

ADVOCACY EXPERIENCE

  • Participated in the Liverpool International Mooting Competition (2026)
  • Represented the applicant, presenting oral submissions on complex legal issues before a judging panel
  • Conducted detailed legal research and developed structured, persuasive submissions in coordination with co-counsel
  • Responded to questions from the Moot panel and received feedback to bolster efficacy of oral advocacy
  • Networked with barristers, and law academics

IEUK 2026: Commercial Law

  • Gained valuable insights from practising lawyers into current trends and practices within the commercial sector
  • Engagement in workshops lead by top firms such as Clyde & Co and Osborne Clarke
  • Completed a sectors skills project which involved producing a due diligence report and developing a client pitch deck, strengthening commercial awareness and analytical skills
  • Developed a deeper understanding of the day to day responsibilities of commercial lawyers.

Timeline

Student Volunteer

Liverpool Law Clinic
2026.06 - 2026.06

Tutor

Freelance
2024.07 - 2024.08

LLB - Law

University of Liverpool
9 2024 - 2026.06
Haris Zia