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Sofie Dolan

London,Greenwich

Summary

A recent Law graduate from the University of Cambridge with a strong academic foundation and a diverse range of experience, including exposure to areas such as family law and employment law. Proficient in legal research, drafting, and analysis, with a proven ability to communicate effectively and adapt to a variety of legal contexts

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Intern

Dawson Cornwell
London
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive legal research on family law, covering domestic abuse, FGM, and international child abduction.
  • Investigated applicability of Spanish non-molestation orders in UK post-Brexit, analysing enforcement challenges.
  • Assisted solicitors in drafting witness statements, case summaries, and court submissions for family law cases.
  • Attended court hearings and client meetings, preparing detailed notes to inform legal strategy.

Intern

Stephenson Harwood
London
07.2021 - 07.2021
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents concerning trust and pension matters.
  • Conducted legal research on trust law, pension regulations, and relevant case law.
  • Participated in client meetings, preparing briefing notes on complex trust and pension issues.

Summer Intern

DLA Piper
London
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Drafted settlement agreements and conducted detailed research on international employment law, gaining insight into cross-jurisdictional legal frameworks.
  • Participated in client meetings concerning sensitive and confidential workplace issues, strengthening skills in discretion, client communication, and professional judgment.
  • Researched emerging regulations on non-financial misconduct and developed detailed presentations on employers’ positive duty to prevent sexual harassment under recent legislative frameworks.

Education

Law BA (hons) -

Clare College, University of Cambridge
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
09.2022 - 07.2025

GCSEs -

Alleyn’s School
London
09.2018 - 07.2020

A-Levels -

Alleyn’s School
London
09.2020 - 07.2022

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Team building

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Summer Intern

DLA Piper
06.2025 - 07.2025

Intern

Dawson Cornwell
07.2024 - 07.2024

Law BA (hons) -

Clare College, University of Cambridge
09.2022 - 07.2025

Intern

Stephenson Harwood
07.2021 - 07.2021

A-Levels -

Alleyn’s School
09.2020 - 07.2022

GCSEs -

Alleyn’s School
09.2018 - 07.2020
Sofie Dolan