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Omar Kamel

Durham

Summary

Determined Law student offering well-developed skills in researching legal subjects and electronic filing of legal documents. Pursuing internships at law firms with a strong eagerness to continuous learning and improving my skillsets. I am a proactive and driven problem-solver with a resourceful approach to challenges.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Trainee lawyer

Monarch Solicitors
Manchester
12.2024 - 12.2024

1 week work experience:

  • Conducted legal research and drafted official documentation including Letters of Action and Briefs to Council.
  • Drafted legal arguments to benefit one of my clients involved in a complicated divorce case.
  • Interviewed clients involved in cases to gather important information regarding the divorce case.
  • Evaluated financial statements to support case research - I was able to find a third bank account that the opposing party failed to disclose in their Form E as part of the divorce proceedings.
  • Reviewed Sale Purchase Agreement and Shareholders Agreement of a high-value company takeover of a business in Dubai.
  • Assisted senior solicitors in preparing case briefs, resulting in well-prepared arguments.
  • Used online legal databases and digital resources to complete legal due diligence and research case data.

Trainee lawyer

Tilly, Bailey and Irvine
Teeside, Durham
08.2022 - 08.2024

2 week work experience:

  • Liaised with clients to prepare and draw up wills as I worked alongside a Probates and Wills Solicitor.
  • Represented clients at initial court hearings as I shadowed the Criminal law Partner at T.B.I.
  • Interviewed clients and witnesses to corroborate case evidence.
  • Shadowed lawyers to understand workloads, case management and network development.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications, mostly when I was working in the conveyancing department.

Front of house manager

Lebaneat
Durham
02.2021 - 07.2024
  • Completed accurate end-of-day financial routines for cash and card transactions.
  • Planned staff rotas to meet customer demand whilst remaining under budget.
  • Resolved complaints calmly and professionally to achieve positive customer outcomes.
  • Monitored restaurant performance to identify and implement improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinated Front of House and Back of House staff ahead of events for smooth execution to maximise guest satisfaction.
  • Monitored and maintained stock levels for maximised efficiency and minimised waste.
  • Led by example in providing customers with attentive, professional restaurant service.

Education

LLB - Law

University of Liverpool
Liverpool
09/2023 -

A-Levels - History, Politics and Economics

Durham School
Durham
09/2021 - 06/2023

GCSEs -

Durham School
Durham
09/2019 - 06/2021

Skills

  • Legal drafting
  • Public speaking
  • Oral argument
  • Critical-thinking
  • Reviewing contracts
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Legal research

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native

Affiliations

  • Rugby
  • Football
  • F1
  • Music

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Trainee lawyer

Monarch Solicitors
12.2024 - 12.2024

Trainee lawyer

Tilly, Bailey and Irvine
08.2022 - 08.2024

Front of house manager

Lebaneat
02.2021 - 07.2024

LLB - Law

University of Liverpool
09/2023 -

A-Levels - History, Politics and Economics

Durham School
09/2021 - 06/2023

GCSEs -

Durham School
09/2019 - 06/2021
Omar Kamel