Petru Badica
Brighton,East Sussex
Summary
LLM Law Conversion student at the University of Brighton with practical experience as a Student Legal Adviser at the University of Brighton Legal Clinic. Skilled in legal research, client interviewing, and drafting under supervision. Developed strong analytical and communication skills through clinical work, mooting, and international study. Seeking to build a career as a solicitor.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Legal Adviser
University of Brighton Legal Clinic
Brighton, East Sussex
2025.10 - Current
- Conducted client interviews to identify key legal issues and gather relevant facts.
- Undertook legal research across multiple areas of law to support casework.
- Drafted client advice and legal documents under solicitor supervision.
- Prepared case materials, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
President
Verband Deutscher Studiereninitiativen e.V. (V.D.S.I.)
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg
2024.03 - 2024.10
- Organised and led monthly meetings and voting sessions.
- Liaised with Heidelberg City Council and university representatives.
- Represented student societies in external stakeholder meetings.
PASS Leader
University of Bristol
Bristol, Somerset
2022.09 - 2023.05
- Facilitated academic support sessions for students.
- Developed communication and mentoring skills.
- Promoted initiatives and maintained professional standards.
Crew Member
McDonald's
Bristol, Bristol
2021.11 - 2022.05
- Developed teamwork skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Master of Laws - Law Conversion LLM
University of Brighton
Brighton2027-01
Bachelor`s degree - Politics and German (2:2)
University of Bristol
Bristol2025-01
High School - Baccalaureate, History, Romanian Language, Geography
Traian High School
Constanta, Romania 2020-01
Skills
- Legal research and analysis
- Client interviewing
- Legal drafting
- Written and verbal communication
- Time management and organisation
Languages
German
Upper Intermediate
B2
Romanian
Proficient
C2
Russian
Elementary
A2
English
Proficient
C2
Extracurricular experience
- Participated at the National Speed Mooting Competition in Manchester
- Represented University of Brighton in Hague Debate Competition (wins vs Tilburg & Auckland)
- Mooting competition participant (Brighton vs Sussex)
- Bristol PLUS Award recipient
- Member of Bristol Debate Society
Websites, Portfolios and Profiles
https://www.linkedin.com/in/petru-badica-967a44222/
Timeline
Student Legal Adviser
University of Brighton Legal Clinic
2025.10 - Current
President
Verband Deutscher Studiereninitiativen e.V. (V.D.S.I.)
2024.03 - 2024.10
PASS Leader
University of Bristol
2022.09 - 2023.05
Crew Member
McDonald's
2021.11 - 2022.05
Master of Laws - Law Conversion LLM
University of Brighton
Bachelor`s degree - Politics and German (2:2)
University of Bristol
High School - Baccalaureate, History, Romanian Language, Geography
Traian High School