Shadowing and Legal Strategy: Discussed case merits and strategy. Observed decision-making processes towards delivering commercially aware advice; ensuring that legal solutions are practical, cost-effective, and in line with the client's best interests.
LEAP Case Management: Trained in LEAP, inputted new client information on the system, and retrieved existing case details using the system.
Client communication: Regularly handled client communication including follow-up calls in preparation for their hearing,
Courtroom Exposure: Attended court sessions, observing solicitor-client interactions during pre-hearing briefings. Witnessed complex proceedings, such as last-minute anonymity applications by the opposing party.
Criminal Case Insights: Reviewed criminal case bundles, observed ABE interview, and learned about negotiation tactics between defence solicitors and prosecutors. Gained understanding of how cases may be tactically withdrawn.
Administrative Support: Effectively performed various administrative tasks, including proofreading documents, scanning, file management, printing, hole-punching, and post management.
Legal Intern- Dispute Resolution
Shook Lin & Bok LLP
Singapore
05.2024 - 06.2024
Handled cases involving fraud and breaches of fiduciary duties.
Recorded detailed notes from client and expert interviews for further investigation.
Performed extensive legal research and evidence gathering to strengthen client cases.
Documented case progress and outcomes, creating reports for further analysis.
Reviewed legal documents for accuracy and compliance.
Used complex online legal databases and digital resources to complete legal due diligence and research case data.
Logistics Administrator
SDV Logistics Pte Ltd
Singapore
06.2016 - 07.2016
Meticulously reviewed and corrected paperwork, ensuring accuracy in both critical and minute details.
Proficiently processed orders using complex internal software.
Collated, organized and filed critical documents and executed precise data entry
Education
LLM in Professional Legal Practice (LLM LPC) -
University of Law
LLB - Law
University of Nottingham
A Levels -
Tampines Junior College
Skills
Legal research and analysis
Drafting legal documents including witness statements and letter of claim
Microsoft Office
Leap Case Management System
Westlaw, Lexis Nexis
Attentive listening
Emotional Intelligence
Critical thinking
Shadowing experiences
Affiliations
Engaging in debates- researching contentious topics and exploring diverse perspectives.
Ardent Liverpool Football Club fan.
Exploring the art of perfumery- avid fragrance collector.
Cooking.
Advertising, taking aesthetic pictures of products and selling them on an e-commerce platform.
Accomplishments
Ministry of Education Edusave Scholarship Award
Certificate of participation in Maths Olympiad
Certificate of completion for Outward Bound
Certificate of achievement for completing a swimming programme
Silver medal for excellence in the Punjabi language in the cohort