Sadaf Akhmad
London,Greater London
Summary
Adept in family law with a comprehensive understanding gained through exposure to legal processes, including divorce, custody, and inheritance cases. Fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, Farsi/Persian, and English, enhancing communication across diverse cultures. Proficient in legislation analysis and human rights laws, with insights into their application in the UK Supreme Court. Demonstrates effective time management and remains calm under pressure while leading teams to solve complex challenges. Aspires to leverage analytical thinking and problem-solving skills for impactful legal advocacy.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Assistant solicitor
Stephenson Harwood LLP Bright Sparks
London, City of London
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Demonstrated keen attention to detail whilst reviewing complex contracts.
- Prepared legal briefs meticulously, facilitated successful court proceedings.
- Streamlined administrative processes to increase office efficiency.
- Facilitated open communication channels between clients and solicitors, promoted transparency in proceedings.
Assistant Solicitor
Lewis Silkin Work Experience Programme
S, City of London
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Conducted frequent consultations with clients for improved understanding of their requirements.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of changes in law ensuring accurate advice given always.
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues resulting in efficient case management and resolution.
- Developed strong negotiation skills whilst dealing with contentious cases for favourable outcomes.
Education
GCSEs - GCSE subjects
Copthall School
London 06.2024 - 08.2024
Skills
- Family law understanding - Growing up with a family member who is a lawyer has given me valuable exposure to legal processes Through discussions and firsthand observations, I have gained insight into legal reasoning, negotiation strategies, and the complexities of cases involving divorce, custody, and inheritance This experience has strengthened my understanding of legal advocacy and sparked my interest in law, helping me develop analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper appreciation for the impact of legal work on individuals and families
- Fluency in multiple languages - Fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, Farsi/persian, English
- Understanding legislation - "I have developed a strong understanding of legislation, focusing on how laws are created, interpreted, and applied Through research and practical experiences, I have gained insight into legal frameworks, policy-making processes, and their impact on individuals and society
- Human rights laws knowledge - how cases increased in recent years since it got used quite often in UK Supreme Court through Human rights laws
- Effective time management - Able to effectively manage my time and use it wisely, focusing on important things for developing my knowledge and skills to build a strong foundation for my future career
- Calm under pressure - Able to handle a situation in very stressful environment or under pressure, aimed to calm myself and carry on with the problem finding the solution
- Team Leadership - Very helpful and good at working together in groups handling a challenge together, providing information and solving the problem
Affiliations
- My hobbies are going out with my family cousins and friends the most and having a good time together, I also love improving my knowledge and skills every time when i get a chance, like solving problems, finding new information's about some things that will be useful, additionally i love cooking sometimes for my family and cakes/desserts for my friends.
Accomplishments
I have received an award for the TOP student in Government and Politics, which made me really proud of myself and encourage me to work harder.
Certification
Certificate for being the TOP student in Government and Politics.
Languages
Russian
Fluent
Ukrainian
Fluent
Persian
Fluent
Timeline
Assistant solicitor
Stephenson Harwood LLP Bright Sparks
05.2025 - 08.2025
Assistant Solicitor
Lewis Silkin Work Experience Programme
05.2025 - 07.2025
GCSEs - GCSE subjects
Copthall School
06.2024 - 08.2024
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