Khushi Dagalia
London,UK
Summary
Knowledgeable Legal Advisor experienced in contracting, drafting and negotiations. Manages client expectations to achieve positive claim and decision outcomes. Multitasked and prioritised to meet customer requirements whilst achieving service-level targets.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Legal Adviser
Citizens Advice Bureau Haringey
London, UK
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Managed client advice on various legal issues, including housing and employment, ensuring thorough documentation and record-keeping
- Conducted legal research and communicated advice to clients over phone, supporting high standards of service and confidentiality
- Completed training in GDPR compliance to uphold data protection when managing client information
Legal Consultant
Fair
London
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Provided legal support in a high-paced startup by coordinating with the CEO on document drafting, including employment agreements and GDPR policies
- Acted as the primary contact for legal queries, preparing reports and conducting compliance research on intellectual property and capital markets
- Supported business development by facilitating document management and relationship-building with partners
Legal Intern
Reach
London
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Collaborated with senior management to draft NDAs, employee contracts, and software agreements, ensuring legal accuracy and confidentiality
- Managed contract negotiations with potential partners and investors, enhancing the startup's legal frameworks and supporting business goals
Volunteer Trainee Legal Advisor
United Legal Access
London
07.2020 - 08.2020
- Advised clients on housing, contract, and consumer law issues, providing legal guidance through document analysis and research
- Drafted legal advice letters under strict deadlines, liaising with solicitors to deliver accurate and timely advice
Education
LLM - International Law
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford LLB - Law
University of Birmingham
BirminghamHigher Secondary Education (HSC) - Humanities
Kishinchand Chellaram College
Skills
- Diary & Inbox Management
- Travel Arrangements
- Client Relationship Management
- Expense Processing & Time Recording
- Billing & Credit Control
- Document Preparation & Drafting
- Strong Communication Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Legal Billing Software
- Adobe & Photoshop
Custom
- Drafting & Negotiating M&A Agreements with S&R Associates
- Latham & Watkins Virtual Internship
- British Virtual Commercial Awareness Scheme 2020
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
German
Beginner
Timeline
Volunteer Legal Adviser
Citizens Advice Bureau Haringey
01.2024 - 11.2024
Legal Consultant
Fair
01.2022 - 03.2022
Legal Intern
Reach
09.2021 - 12.2021
Volunteer Trainee Legal Advisor
United Legal Access
07.2020 - 08.2020
LLM - International Law
Oxford Brookes University
LLB - Law
University of Birmingham
Higher Secondary Education (HSC) - Humanities
Kishinchand Chellaram College
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